Selfloss is a narrative-driven exploration game from Goodwin Games, set in a world inspired by Slavic folklore and whale-worshiping traditions. Published by Maximum Entertainment, the game takes players on an emotional journey as they guide Kazimir, an aging healer, through a desolate landscape ravaged by a mysterious force known as the Miasma. The game offers a visually rich and emotionally compelling experience, and we checked it out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Selfloss review (PS5)”
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Fabledom review (PS5)
Fabledom, developed by Grenaa Games and published by Dear Villagers, is an accessible and whimsical new take on the city-building genre. Now available on PlayStation 5 following its earlier release on PC, the game offers players the chance to build and expand a fairy tale kingdom while navigating the intricacies of romance, diplomacy, and even defense. It’s a lighthearted and visually appealing addition to the city-building genre, but does Fabledom bring enough depth for those seeking a more robust experience? We checked it out. Continue reading “Fabledom review (PS5)”
The Plucky Squire review (PS5)
The Plucky Squire, developed by All Possible Futures and published by Devolver Digital, brings a delightfully charming spin to action-adventure games on the PlayStation 5 with its unique premise and innovative gameplay. The game centers around Jot, a storybook hero who is suddenly cast out of his 2D world by the villainous Humgrump. This twist sets the stage for an adventure that seamlessly blends 2D and 3D gameplay in a way that feels both nostalgic and inventive. Continue reading “The Plucky Squire review (PS5)”
Frostpunk 2 review (PC)
Frostpunk 2, developed and published by 11 bit studios, takes its predecessor’s blend of city-building and survival and brings it to new heights, adding deeper political layers to the already harrowing task of managing a society in an unforgiving frozen wasteland. Set in a world ravaged by a perpetual winter, this sequel introduces even more complex challenges as players must now navigate both the brutal elements and the growing demands of an increasingly fractured society. Continue reading “Frostpunk 2 review (PC)”
Shogun Showdown review (PS5)
Shogun Showdown, developed by Roboatino and published by Goblinz Publishing, might sound like Samurai Shodown, but it’s actually a turn-based strategy title. Originally launched on PC, the game has now made its way to the PlayStation 5, offering console players a taste of its unique blend of tactical combat and roguelike progression. Set in a Japanese-inspired world with retro pixel art, Shogun Showdown combines precise, tile-based battles with a deck-building mechanic that keeps players engaged in every encounter. While the game shines in its strategic depth and is a must-play for genre fans, it may not appeal to everyone due to its punishing difficulty. Time for a closer look. Continue reading “Shogun Showdown review (PS5)”
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