I was lucky growing up that I went through my education without racism being an issue. My peers weren’t bullying each other over race or religion, and something like the Holocaust always seemed so far away. With the amount of hatred that already exists, I think we realized there’s no reason to add to it …
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Escape. That’s all you know as an imprisoned ape with a goal to survive. Ape Out throws you into the action without much reason other than fight for your life. One thing is for sure, combining an escaped ape with a swarm of soldiers isn’t bound to end well. Anyone looking for an intense experience …
Games where I feel my impact on the world have always had my attention. This is one of the reasons the Mount & Blade franchise is a favorite of mine. The developers behind Pine, Twirlbound, took to Kickstarter to make a world where humans are the underdog. The world is where I first noticed how …
Many kids growing up know the pain of not having money to buy new games. This is why free flash games will always be a significant part of my childhood. Websites like Newgrounds and Kongregate became a haven for the little kid in me. Frontline Zed brings back those memories immediately after remembering the franchise …
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamesh shows how Image & Form keeps tackling different genres successfully. The SteamWorld universe got its start in 2010 as a tower defense game and has since garnered attention across several video games. SteamWorld Quest continues to build on that setting with new characters, stories, and a new way to play …
Galactic Delivery is exactly what you would expect from a $1.99 game. You can get an hour out of it, but you can also find yourself completely done after 30 minutes. It doesn’t do anything to make itself stand out and it doesn’t do anything in the other direction either.
October is here and in comes the cold weather, why not sit by a fireplace and warm up? What’s that, you don’t have a fireplace? Here comes the Steam game Fire Place to set you up. Even though it won’t actually warm you, but hey, it’s the thought that counts, sort of.
Boom Box Blue! is a pretty simple arcade game with a major focus on physics. Control a blue box as the title emphasizes and try to avoid mean blocks out to kill you. This leads to a Tetris-esque experience while dodging everything thrown at you, but at least you have bombs, right?
Jump into Spaceship Looter if you’re looking for a bullet hell roguelike with a retro atmosphere. Developed by Luxorix Games, it delivers a fast-paced, difficult, roguelike where you’re bound to die in space. It starts by asking the question of what happens to a ship when its crew dies? That’s where you come in, the …