Shadows of Adam (Switch)
Magic has become such a part of fantasy settings that some games will slip it in without even explaining how
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The Game Hoard
Chronicling Video Game History By Playing Every Video Game Ever Released
An American Tail: Fievel’s Gold Rush (GBA)
In the animated film An American Tail, the young mouse Fievel Mousekewitz and his family flee to America in hopes
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The Night Christmas Ended (PC)
‘Twas the night before Christmas and we might just be screwed because a goblin shot Santa while hunting for food.
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Jurassic: The Hunted (Xbox 360)
While Jurassic Park certainly doesn’t have a monopoly on dinosaurs, it’s rather easy to tell when something is trying to
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Mega Man ZX Advent (DS)
With Mega Man ZX, Capcom attempted to bring the run and gun action of the Mega Man series into the
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LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins (3DS)
After the LEGO brand hit it big with a video game based on Star Wars it was rare to see
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One Piece: Unlimited World Red (PS3)
Quite a few video games feature optional content called something like Coliseum or Arena as a way of offering some
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Call of Duty: Black Ops III (PS4)
For a game series with yearly releases like Call of Duty, it’s important to find new twists to add to
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Hello Kitty Picnic with Sanrio Friends (3DS)
It’s hard to imagine a game premise more pure and innocent than having a picnic with Hello Kitty, but perhaps
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Mega Man ZX (DS)
While the Mega Man series has flirted with Metroidvania elements throughout its history, Mega Man ZX represented an effort to
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Terminator Salvation (Arcade)
In 2009 an effort was made to revive the Terminator film franchise after the third film had left audiences a
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Cyber Shadow (Xbox One)
Ninjas and science fiction elements intersect quite often in video games. Being a stealthy Japanese assassin is certainly thrilling, but
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It Takes Two (PS5)
In Josef Fares’s game A Way Out, a serious dramatic narrative about forced cooperation unfolded across an action game about
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Marsupilami: Hoobadventure (PS4)
I’ve mentioned in the past how disappointed I was as a kid to learn the Sega Genesis game Marsupilami was
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Babylon’s Fall (PS5)
Babylon’s Fall is a failure, and that’s not me starting my analysis of the game’s quality. As a product, the
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NES Remix (Wii U)
NES games can seem a little rudimentary in modern times, their design often focused on executing a simple idea as
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Tokyo Crash Mobs (3DS)
With how easy it is for color-matching puzzle games to blend into the crowd it’s important to find a way
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Ghost of a Tale (PC)
Deep world-building can help a fantasy world come to life, the fictional space made more vivid by the attention to
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My Friend Peppa Pig (PS4)
While I haven’t seen much of it, the Peppa Pig animated children’s show seems like a pretty good fit for
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The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords – Anniversary Edition (DSi)
Back in 2002 a Game Boy Advance remake of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past was released
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