I got the chance to meet up with Gregor Ebert from Headup Games, a small and independent game publisher and developer from Germany at PAX East. What’s cool is how they are working with exceptionally small teams, sometimes even just…
Fox n Forests Preview: A Throwback With Specific Inspirations
Walking through the crowded halls of the Pax East 2018 show floor, many throwback retro platformers briefly caught my eye, but a big stand out for me personally was developer Bonus Level Entertainment’s Fox n Forests. The way Fox n…
Rend Preview: Team-Based Survival
Rend is maybe one of the most ambitious games I got to sit down and see at PAX East. It’s also one of few games I didn’t have a hands on demo with, but I got to sit with David…
The Inner Friend Preview: Journeying through a child’s nightmare.
Playmind’s The Inner Friend is a game that will not make you feel good. Indeed, it is a game that will leave a strange feeling upon finishing the demo Playmind has available at Pax. The Inner Friend is an experience…
My Memory of Us Preview
A year ago I wrote that My Memory of Us promised to tell us a beautiful, charmed, and dark story of friendship set in the midst of an allegory of the second World War. One year later that promise seems…
Code Vein Preview: Style Goes a Long Way
I think to start off by saying, “Okay, Code Vein is kind of anime Dark Souls” can come off as too reductive. And to some extent, it is. But I think to get you in the headspace of what Code…
Yakuza 6 Impressions: My First Time in Kamurocho
Yakuza 6 just so happens to be my first trip to the Yakuza world, and it’s been an incredibly enlightening experience.
Hob Preview: Going Back Underground
My second trip to Hob’s underground was even more interesting than the one before.
Songbringer Preview: Let’s Get Trippy
Eat some cactus, have some peyote, and let’s get weird.
Mages of Mystralia Preview: Magic Makers
A game where you solve puzzles and make your own spells? Well, how fast can we break this.