There are a lot of games out there that have you managing parks or cities or businesses or other institutions of one kind or another. Put “Sim” before something, or “Tycoon” after something, and there have been any number of ga...
I remember when The Blair Witch Project came out in theaters in 1999. I remember the marketing campaign, leading up to the release, treating the movie as if it were a collection of found-videos put together revealing some horri...
Rez Infinite was originally released for VR in 2016 on PC and Google Daydream. Originally, Rez was a game created for PlayStation 2 and Sega Dreamcast and released in 2001. Now, it is being released as a launch title for the Oc...
I have played a lot of survival games. A lot. And one thing that has always felt a little less-than-satisfying is melee combat. But, the first time that you take a rusty shiv and plunge it into the eyeball of an approaching zom...
Cyber Hook, when you break it down to its essential parts, is a game about sprinting, parkouring, and wall-running as quickly as you can toward a gate using the eponymous cyber hook that allows you to swing like Spider-Man, the...
Originally released back in 2018 for PC and other consoles, MX vs ATV All Out has now been ported to the Nintendo Switch. The game is what I would describe as an arcade simulation. There is a deeply detailed simulation of the p...
Back in March, I previewed an early release of Wasteland 3. The version of the game that I got to play at that time was impressive, albeit a little rough around the edges. There were vast improvements over the game’s predecesso...
Usually, when a game is being reviewed or discussed, one of the first things that it is judged by is the graphics. Some might argue that there are exceptions to this, such as with retro-style games where the graphics are less o...
A puzzle game’s core concept will usually make or break it as far as how interesting and engaging the puzzles are to the player. Think of games like Portal and its focus on the simple idea of “thinking with portals”. It is such...