Year: 2017
Toment: Tides of Numenera
Warning: this article contains major spoilers for Torment: Tides of Numenera and Planescape: Torment Torment in times of Kickstarter As the success of …
Dungeon Hack
Rogue, first published in 1980, laid the foundation for the dungeon crawler genre, and also created an entire sub-genre of …
Crisis Beat
When 3D began taking over in the mid ’90s, the beat-em-up genre was already past its prime. Attempts at translating …
Lucifer Ring
Just six months after Crisis Beat, Softmachine released a somewhat more successful second attempt at a 3D beat-em-up anonymously through publisher …
Splatter Master
The star of Splatter Master is a pumpkin-headed scarecrow child who packs twin chainsaws. He’s the perfect protagonist for the setting he …
Alwa’s Awakening
Alwa’s Awakening fashions itself as a lost NES game, a Metroidvania from the era of The Goonies II, Wonder Boy III and…well, Metroid and Castlevania II. It …
Darkside Story
Darkside Story looks and feels like one of those beat-em-ups that tried to ride on the popularity ignited by the genre’s …
