Simon Jones

God, games and good times. When not playing videogames, you can find Simon at the D&D table, doing parkour or muay thai, or napping.

ECHOPLEX (PC)

By Simon Jones / April 6, 2018 /

Developer: Output Games Publisher: Output Games, Indienova Genre: Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Simulation Rating: N/A (Probably T) Platforms: PC/Steam Price: $14.99 In this first-person puzzle game, you work your way through of series of mazes. To get to the end, you have to traverse doors and switches, killer drones, and huge jumps and leaps. And…

Super Hydorah (PC)

By Simon Jones / March 13, 2018 /

Developer: Locomalito, Gryzor87, Abylight Publisher: Abylight Studios Genre: Action, Shooter (SHMUP) Rating: T Platforms: PC/Steam Price: $24.99 Super Hydorah is a 2D space shooter that hearkens back to the 16-bit days of yore. It has that old school feel of early video games. With plenty of weapons and powerups, and a nonlinear pathway, it’s a…

Review: Where the Water Tastes Like Wine (PC)

By Simon Jones / March 6, 2018 /

Developer: Dim Bulb Games, Serenity Forge Publisher: Good Shepherd Entertainment Genre: Adventure, RPG Rating: N/A (but Probably M) Platforms: PC/Steam Price: N/A   Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a game built on stories. You collect them, trade them, and grow them. It’s unlike any game you’ve played before. Content Guide Spiritual Content It…

Review: 88 Heroes (PC)

By Simon Jones / February 2, 2018 /

Developer: Bitmap Bureau Publisher: Rising Star Games Genre: Action, Platformer Rating: E10+ Platforms: PC/Steam Price: $14.99   When the evil Dr. H8 has a plan to take over the world, only the world’s greatest heroes can stop him. Unfortunately for you, all you have are these guys. Can 88 pop culture heroes come together and…

Review: Seven—The Days Long Gone (PC)

By Simon Jones / January 17, 2018 /

Developer IMGN.PRO, Fool’s Theory   Publisher: IMGN.PRO Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG, Stealth, Rating: N/A (but most likely M) Platforms: PC/Steam Price: $29.99 An open ended, top down stealth, action, and RPG rolled up into one, Seven: The Days Long Gone takes the best elements of familiar games, like stealth and climbing mechanics and a branching…