Year: 2017

September 11, 2017

Masochisia

CONTENT WARNING: This game is about real life serial killer Albert Fish, and it uses the names and likenesses of …

September 11, 2017

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Bust A Groove

The rhythm action genre has seen dramatic evolution in just two decades of existence. Before players could pretend to play …

September 11, 2017

This entry is part 3 of 6 in the series Space Quest

Space Quest III begins right where its predecessor left off, with Roger floating around space in hypersleep. As luck would …

September 11, 2017

In 2008, a small group of indie developers created a small prototype game named Dyson, after the hypothetical tree that could survive …

September 11, 2017

When it came to shoot-em-ups, many developers shirked the SNES in favor of the PC Engine or Mega Drive. The …

September 11, 2017

This entry is part 2 of 6 in the series Space Quest

It seems like Roger just can’t catch a break. Ever after saving the galaxy from the Sariens, he’s once again …

September 11, 2017

Released in 1991, Xexex (pronounced “zeks-zeks”) is perhaps the ultimate Konami shooter, a culmination of the craft they had honed …

September 11, 2017

It isn’t always easy being an admirer of Yasumi Matsuno’s enticing worlds and narratives. Not only are half of them …

September 11, 2017

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Detective Grimoire

It’s astounding just how much people take the days of Flash gaming for granted. The innovation of Flash lead to …

September 11, 2017

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Detective Grimoire

The new Detective Grimoire was a far cry from its confused predecessor. The art style was shifted to a very Secret of …