Month: June 2023

For my money, one of the most interesting aspects of a game’s creation is the composition and orchestration of its music. With Final Fantasy, that’s doubly the case because for me, and I imagine for so many others, its soundtrack is one of its best parts. Be it lo-fi channels, new arrangements, compilations, piano versions,
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Renfield Film Review Like zombie movies, we go into vampire movies with a little bit of trepidation. Not because we’re scared, but because there’s very little that hasn’t been shown or said about vampires already. We’ve had twinkly vampires, superhero vampires, energy vampires, young vampires and thoroughly ancient vampires. No matter what spin or perspective
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Ah, Katamari, our dearest chickadee, we love you. There can’t be many games that have created their own genre, and done it so definitively and eccentrically that nobody else has dared to produce a copycat. There’d be a riot if they did. People would probably picket their offices while wearing King of the Cosmos cosplay. 
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You may be aware of the EpiXR games that appear on the Xbox Store every month. Sometimes called Paper Flight, other times Murder Diaries or Life of Fly, and very, very often Aery, these are all variations on the same theme. You slowly – ever so slowly – fly around 3D environments hunting for feathers,
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The latest update for Ravenswatch brings Geppetto, along with his puppets, to the top-down roguelite action game. Check it out to see the seventh fallen hero in action. Geppetto is a mad inventor who is part melee fighter and part ranged hero, with the ability to summon puppet henchmen to fight for him. Additionally, the
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