For a long time, I had heard people talk about a spectacular JRPG called Live a Live. Some conversations about the game came up as I played Octopath Traveler, and for years, I had been told that I needed to play the…
The Red Hot Chili Peppers once asked, “How come everybody wanna keep it like the Kaiser?” Well, Kaiserpunk is a game that may or may not address that question. Kaiserpunk, developed and published by Overseer Games, is “a grand city builder blending…
It has been quite a long time since I have written any articles recently, and part of that reason is Voyagers of Nera. Not because it is a bad or long game, but because it is so addictive! While this game is…
I love a Bullet Heaven/Survivors-like as much as the next guy. So, I’m always on the lookout for the next twist on the genre. When I started browsing the last Steam Next Fest, I knew there would be a few that would…
I’ve been in the mood for real-time strategy games since I recently reviewed Lessaria. In contrast to the bog-standard high-fantasy setting within Lessaria, however, the subject of this Backlog Busting entry leans much more heavily into common steampunk tropes. What we’ve got…
Never before have I been so immediately and thoroughly convinced that an entire game was developed for the sole purpose of calling me out. Game Quest: The Backlog Battler, developed and published by Nic Taylor, is the first such game I’ve encountered.…
Strap in for this one, folks. While browsing through the Steam Next Fest, I came across what I thought was an interesting little RPG called “The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of all Time”. It looked like an interesting…
Just when I thought I’d seen everything, along comes Final Sentence, a multiplayer, typing-based battle royale game. In each match of Final Sentence, you and however many other players joined the same server are all in a dimly-lit room, chained to desks…
I can’t quite comprehend why I’m weirdly nostalgic for Teletext football scores. It was NABTS, JTES in Japan, and other things else where, but for those of you younger than dust itself, Teletext was the internet/newspaper on your TV and it was…
While a lot of games have come out recently that have taken the spotlight, such as Hollow Knight: Silksong and Borderlands 4, there is one indie title that slipped by without too many people noticing. That game is none other than Eat…