In Itorah, you are the last human and must figure out what happened and how to stop the spreading plague. With your enchanted ax, you must travel the world and save it with the help of Ahui. Developed by Grimbart TalesPublished by Assemble Entertainment Gameplay Itorah is an action platform game from developers Grambart Tales… Continue reading Itorah (PC Review)
Tag: Metroidvania
Imp of the Sun (Review)
Imp of the Sun is charmingly beautiful. Challenging, but not punishing. Approachable, yet it does not hold your hand. Imp of the Sun is a Metroidvania grounded in Peruvian lore and crafted by indie developer Sunwolf Entertainment. Imp of the Sun provides a gateway into the Metorvania genre. However, there is enough challenge for existing… Continue reading Imp of the Sun (Review)
Dandara Trails of Fear Edition Review
Dandara Trails of Fear Edition is a metroidvania game that literally turns everything you know about this genre of games and flips it upside down delivering one of the best gaming experiences I have had in a while. I’ll cut to the chase, if you like this style of game go ahead and get this.… Continue reading Dandara Trails of Fear Edition Review
Review: Sundered (Nintendo Switch)
Thanks to Sundered developer Thunder Lotus Games for early access to the game. Smooth gameplay Skill tree is vast and clear to understand Slow fed narrative Sundered isn’t a new game, but it’s new to the Nintendo Switch. It’s a Metroidvania with a Rogue-like gameplay loop. I love this genre of games, yet I passed… Continue reading Review: Sundered (Nintendo Switch)
Have you seen this Kickstarter? March 2018
Kickstarter and its generous community have brought the video gaming world some top-notch entertainment over the last few years. Games like Divinity: Original Sin 2, Undertale, and Shovel Knight might never have seen the light of day without the support of gamers like you and me. However, with the success of games like these, there… Continue reading Have you seen this Kickstarter? March 2018
Ready for adventure? Indivisible – PREVIEW
Lab Zero Games, developers of the hit fighting game, Skullgirls, have proven that they have a knack for producing gorgeous hand-drawn character sprites. Their upcoming sophomore title, Indivisible, is taking those skills and applying them to the action-platformer genre. For anyone who has been following the development of this game, you may be aware of… Continue reading Ready for adventure? Indivisible – PREVIEW
Axiom Verge – Nintendo Switch REVIEW
Axiom Verge on the Nintendo Switch feels just right. It’s a throwback to 8-bit gaming on a console that’s been manufactured by the king of that era. The music, art direction, and even the writing is similar to what you would have played on the NES. It’s a Metroidvania game, meaning your access to parts… Continue reading Axiom Verge – Nintendo Switch REVIEW