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Tales of Kenzera: Zau Review
Tales of Kenzera: Zau Review This is how the game is described on their webpage: “Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios. Wield the dance of the…
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Goodbye Volcano High Review
Goodbye Volcano High Review Goodbye Volcano High was a game that I had on my radar since its announcement back at a PlayStation Conference event in 2020. It’s been a long road of development for the team at KO_Op studio since then. COVID happened and a new writer was brought in to reboot the whole…
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Fort Solis Review
Fort Solis Review There’s been a bit of a debate about video games being too much like movies. Some people enjoy cinematic games while others consider it just an interactive movie. I happen to be among those that enjoy cinematic games. I thought enjoyed Detroit: Become Human and Heavy Rain. The latest game of this…
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Adore Review
Adore Review As a kid I’d often wonder what a Pokémon game would be like if it was an action game instead of a turn based game. What if you threw out a ball and then started battling just like the anime. The game, Adore attempts to bring that concept that I wondered about to…
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Venba Review
Venba Review Often I find that good storytelling is often a narrative that is relatable even if the characters are different or in different circumstances than you. This is the case with Venba. Venba is a narrative cooking game that depicts the story of family trying to make their in this world. So how is…
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Immortals of Aveum Review
Immortals of Aveum Review I’ve always been a bigger fan of the Call of Duty campaigns than I have the multiplayer modes. Maybe it’s because I’m a hermit Single-player gamer, or perhaps it’s because I like a good shooter campaign. Regardless, when I first heard of the Immortals of Aveum, which looked like Doctor Strange…
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Arcadian Atlas Review
Arcadian Atlas Review Arcadian Atlas is a strategy RPG that has been in the making for a long time. It was put on my radar when I met with Twin Otter Studios at PaxEast and it left me rooting for the game. There are a number of reasons for that. One reason is that it…
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Viewfinder Review
Viewfinder Review As a gamer, I’ve found that I’m picky when it comes to puzzles in video games. Zelda puzzles don’t really hold my interest, yet the ones in Planet of Lana and the Uncharted games speak to me. Due to my taste, I’m shocked when I find a puzzle game that I completely vibe…
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Dave the Diver Review
Dave the Diver Review Dave the Diver has been on my radar for a while. I heard all the praise, and the debates about whether or not it’s a Indie game. However, I didn’t get a chance to play it when it dropped because of how many games that I was playing at the time.…
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Final Fantasy 16 Review
Final Fantasy 16 Review I haven’t beat a Final Fantasy game since Final Fantasy 1 and 2. I’ve heard good things about the franchise over the years, but for a variety of reasons I didn’t play any of them other than Final Fantasy 15 (A game that I feel off of hard). However, the lead-up…
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Smushi Come Home Review
Smushi Come Home Review: A Cosy Mushroom Adventure It has become common to see indie games take inspiration from Breath of the Wild. The challenge for devs then lies in taking that inspiration and using it to make your own unique mark. The latest game to attempt that feat is Smushi Come Home. Does this…
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Speed Crew Review
Speed Crew Review A few years or at least what feels like a few years I played Overcooked. A game centered around creating and delivering food orders as fast as possible to get the best score possible. It was an enjoyable yet simple concept, but its fun factor was amplified by the chaotic element of…
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Tiny Thor Review
Tiny Thor Review: Thor Meets Mario Reading Time: 5 minutes It feels like we’ve officially hit a Renaissance with games that feel like they are love letters to the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis era. I’ve been getting emails about these types of games weekly. All of them trying to make an impression. The latest…
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Doomblade Review
Doomblade Review Doomblade is a game that was put on my radar when I went to PaxEast. I remember when I first saw the game I thought “This looks like a more metal Ori and the Will of the Wisp.” The artstyle left so much of an impression that I knew I had to play…
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Evil Wizard Review
Evil Wizard Review: The Most Surprising Game of the Year! Reading Time: 4 minutes If you’ve been a listener of The Single Player Experience podcast, then I’m coo coo for Roguelite and Roguelike games. They have a knack for reeling me in and not letting go. Hades is one of my favorite games of all…

