Nomada Studio’s Neva, published by Devolver Digital, is a deeply emotional action-adventure that follows the journey of Alba and a wolf cub as they navigate a decaying world. The story is a poignant exploration of their relationship, which evolves as the wolf grows from a rebellious cub into a fully-grown wolf, all while the bond between them is tested by dark forces. The narrative is rich with symbolism and emotional depth, much like the developer’s previous title GRIS, though this time the focus is more on themes of survival, companionship, and personal growth. Continue reading “Neva review”
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Drova – Forsaken Kin review (PS5)
Drova – Forsaken Kin, developed by Just2D and published by Deck13, brings a grim twist to the action-RPG genre, blending the atmospheric mysticism of Celtic mythology with a pixel art aesthetic. Set in a handcrafted world where every decision you make matters, the game tasks you with aligning yourself with one of two warring factions, each with its own set of beliefs and ambitions. Your choices actually shape the narrative, making for a dynamic and personal experience that adapts based on the path you choose. Here’s a closer look. Continue reading “Drova – Forsaken Kin review (PS5)”
Nikoderiko – The Magical World review (PS5)
Nikoderiko: The Magical World, developed by VEA Games and published by Knights Peak, delivers a colorful and nostalgic platforming experience that evokes memories of classic 90s titles. With a family-friendly approach and a co-op mode designed for local play, the game is clearly aimed at players of all ages. It features vibrant worlds, quirky characters, and an appealing sense of charm, but it also brings some familiar drawbacks that prevent it from fully standing out among today’s platformers. Here’s a look at the PlayStation 5 version. Continue reading “Nikoderiko – The Magical World review (PS5)”
Ys X: Nordics review (PS5)
Nihon Falcom’s Ys series has a long history of delivering fast-paced and engaging action RPG experiences, and Ys X: Nordics continues this legacy while introducing a few fresh elements to the mix. Published by NIS America, this latest entry puts the spotlight on a new setting, the Obelia Gulf, and an interesting partnership between series protagonist Adol Christin and a pirate named Karja Balta. Together, they face off against the mysterious Griegr, immortal beings that plague the people of the region. With a blend of familiar mechanics and a few new gameplay ideas, Ys X strikes a balance between pushing the series forward and the tried-and-true formula that fans have come to expect. Continue reading “Ys X: Nordics review (PS5)”
TRON: Catalyst preview
When a franchise like TRON comes into the gaming sphere, expectations run high for neon-lit streets, iconic Light Cycles, and a pulse-pounding electronic soundtrack. With TRON: Catalyst, developer Bithell Games is diving back into the grid, blending the signature elements of the TRON universe with their own storytelling and gameplay expertise. As a follow-up to TRON: Identity, the game promises a fresh narrative, complex gameplay mechanics, and an authentic TRON atmosphere for fans of the franchise. Continue reading “TRON: Catalyst preview”