Review: Abo Mando
Abo Mando takes a cool concept – Mexican horror – and ruins it with lackluster graphics and uninspired 8-bit action. Read our full review.
Review: Dyscourse, a Conversation-Driven Survival Story
Dyscourse is a conversation-driven survival story that stands out with its appealing characters and memorable art style. Read our full review.
Review: Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura is a retro platform puzzler that’s more relaxing than frustrating, due in large part to its excellent soundtrack (and despite some repetitive tendencies). Read our full review.
Review: Dropsy, a Point and Click Hugventure
Dropsy is a game about a horrifying clown that just wants to hug everyone. It’s also the most heartwarming thing you’ll play all year. Go on, read our full review and see if we’re kidding.
Review: The Fall of the Dungeon Guardians
The Fall of the Dungeon Guardians is a classic dungeon crawler with a modern twist, forcing MMORPG roles on a single player. Does it work? Read our review.
Review: Skyhill
Skyhill is a casually entertaining game about starving to death in a highrise hotel haunted by hideously deformed mutants. Improvise a makeshift weapon and read our full review.
Review: The Magic Circle
In The Magic Circle, you enter the world of a game in development, and break stuff. Lift lines of code from enemies and give them to creature familiars.
Review: Synchrom
Synchrom is a beautiful but brutally fast arcade game that demands both speedy reflexes and a good sense of rhythm. Read the full review…
Review: Hydraulic Empire, a Steampunk Tower Defense
Hydraulic Empire is a cleverly made tower defense with steampunk flavor. It doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but it does freshen up the genre with a few new innovations. Read our full review.
IndieCade 2015
IndieCade 2015 has come and gone, and much as we hate to pick favorites, here are just a smattering of the games that caught our attention at this year’s festival. Read the full article for our writers’ IndieCade impressions…
Review: Reverse Crawl
Reverse Crawl is a casual fantasy tactics game with a twist: you control the “villains.” It’s not the inversion of tropes that makes it stand out, though; it’s the simple but addictive turn-based strategy. Read our review…
Review: Malebolgia
Malebolgia is an uneven mix of beautifully illustrated scenes inspired by Dante’s Inferno marred by clumsy combat scenes. Read our full review.
Review: Prison Architect
Prison Architect is brilliantly designed tycoon game, despite some possibly problematic elements in its presentation of the criminal justice system. Keep your head down, do your time and read our full review.
Review: Mushroom 11
Mushroom 11 offers a new approach to the puzzle platformer. Destroy and regenerate a blob of mold across a perilous landscape bristling with deadly traps. Read our full review.
Review: Straima
Straima is a psychedelic mash-up of platforming, techno rhythms, and unfortunate gameplay glitches. Read our full review…