Nuclear Throne is a game developed by Valmbeer, the Dutch developers behind Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box and Gun Godz. Their mission statement is clear: “Vlambeer – Bringing back arcade since 1985”, and they are doing this quite well. Their games may be different, but they are all fun […]
Osmos let’s play
Osmos is a nice little game developed by Hemisphere Games. You are a cell, which must achieve different goals to overcome each level. The main gameplay principle is that to get bigger you have to swallow other cells. So far so good. The problem is that in order to move […]
The Council: Beyond the Closed Doors of the Human Mind
The Council is an episodic adventure game reminiscent of Telltale games like The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones or Wolf Among Us (my favorite opus so far). Like them, it focuses on storytelling, the importance of your choices and their consequences but also manages to further improve the genre through […]
Skyshine’s Bedlam: rare steak in its gasoline sauce
Skyshine’s Bedlam is a post-apocalyptic game with turn-based tactical fighting and roguelike elements, developed by Skyshine Games. You play the master and commander of a large, very large truck. Leaving the shining and crowded city of Bysantine, you try to reach the mythical Aztec City with crazy settlers as passengers aboard your radioactive […]
Prison Architect DIY prison
It’s like Simcity but with murders. Have you ever dreamt of building an inescapable prison? Well from tomorrow (6th October) when Prison Architect is officially released, you can finally try to build the supermax facility of your dreams. Watch out however as the inescapable part is the easier part, the harder […]