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Europa: If Studio Ghibli made games
Europa transports players to a beautifully crafted universe, drawing inspiration from both Studio Ghibli and games such as Journey. Set against the backdrop of a colonized version of Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, the game offers an experience that is both visually stunning and narratively compelling. A visual treat From the moment you launch into the…
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Neva: One of this year’s most beautiful experiences
When GRIS was released it took most of us by storm with one of the most beautiful presentations we had seen and a story that touched us more than we managed to explain. Now, Nomada Studio is back with their spiritual follow-up; Neva. And before we go all in on the review, this is one…
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Metaphor: ReFantazio – Much More than Fantasy Persona
From the creators of the renowned Persona series, Metaphor: ReFantazio emerges as a dazzling entry into the genre of JRPGs, bringing with it an enthralling blend of intricate storytelling and striking artistry. Set in a rich fantasy world that straddles the line between dreams and reality, the game invites players on a captivating journey through…
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Rogue Waters: A Pirate Rogue-lite Rife with Potential
Ahoy there, me hearties! I’ve just embarked on a journey across the treacherous seas in the rogue-lite game, Rogue Waters, and I’m here to share me tale with ye. Rogue Waters, developed by Ice Code Games and published by Tripwire Interactive, casts players as a pirate captain sailing the unpredictable waters in search of treasure…
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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions – A Whimsical Ride with Room for Improvement
As a long-time fan of the Harry Potter franchise, the announcement of “Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions” sparked excitement and fear. For many, Quidditch is a quintessential aspect of the series, with its frenetic pace and strategic depth capturing the imagination of readers and viewers alike. And with Quidditch missing from Hogwarts Legacy last year, all…
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Wargroove 2 (Xbox): A small step forward
Wargroove 2 was released late last year, but seeing how it went under our radar, we decided to bring it on this year’s GOTY list with the newly released Xbox version. Where the first Wargroove filled out a void with these kinds of games, Wargroove 2 comes at a time when turned-based strategy games with…