House Flipper is one of the best brain-off games I have come across. Unlike other simulator games, House Flipper doesn’t prove to be nearly as tedious in some of its tasks and offers enough variety to keep even the most distractable of brains in check. For me, this proved to be amazing, and I quickly …
One sleeper hit that nobody saw coming in 2022 is Holy Wow’s Trombone Champ, a rhythm game where you play ‘you guessed it’ a trombone! I’ve been playing rhythm games ever since DDR Euromix was released on the PlayStation, and I’ve been a massive fan of the genre ever since! Rhythm games are usually a …
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The simulation game genre is one of the oldest in the industry, and it’s expanded massively since its beginnings as a PC-centric style. We’re now seeing more simulation games on consoles, and there’s also a great deal of nuance and originality in how the classic formula is utilized in modern titles. This ingenuity has been …
Here’s a challenge for you. Think back to the era of gaming from the mid-2000s and work backward. The challenge is, can you think of any games that don’t involve some form of combat, conflict, or violence? There aren’t many that spring to mind, right? Well, that’s because there wasn’t really a market for games …
The gaming industry, much like any industry tied to media, is an ever-moving conveyor belt of content. While it might slow down now and again, it doesn’t stay that way for long. One minute we are talking about a groundbreaking title that has set new standards for those that come after with unparalleled gameplay, world …
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Accessibility is of paramount importance in video games. For example, if someone struggles to hear the dialogue, subtitles can give you the same information in text form. If someone can’t distinguish between two colors, they can be made more distinct with symbols or a custom color palette. And if someone struggles to get through a …
With each passing year, the Indie gaming library grows, and so does my backlog of games that I ever so desperately try to complete to keep up with this onslaught of new titles. The AAA scene may be delaying projects left, right, and center, but indie developers have continued to quietly go about their business …
Few Metroidvanias have managed to live up to the potential and promise of Hollow Knight. The bug-themed adventure’s excellent combination of world exploration, emotional storytelling, and decisive combat work to create a game like no other. Whether we were failing into the depths of Deepnest, enduring the Path of Pain, or besting a devil-turned-troupe performer, …
The Rogue-like genre has hotly become one of the most popular genres of any. Games like Hades and Spelunky have taken the industry by storm, and the recent boom in high-quality indie development of the last decade has produced a ton of incredible titles beyond the big names. From the aesthetically basic yet surprisingly deep …
Some of my fondest gaming memories are from a simpler time when nothing beat huddling around a screen playing video games with friends. As time went on, co-op games comfortably transitioned into something you could enjoy online instead, and then, all of a sudden, they just stopped. If you focus solely on the AAA gaming …
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