Posts Tagged ‘Adventure Platformer’
Preview: Bloodstained Ritual of the Night (PC)
In the present conversation concerning the of most-anticipated indie games, only Indivisible rivals Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night in hype. Everyone knows that Japanese companies like Capcom and Konami have been disappointingly conservative in their deployment of beloved franchises like (any) Mega Man, Silent Hill(s), and (2D) Castlevania. For the latter, Koji “Iga” Igarashi, is most famous for…
Read MoreA Robot Brings the Fight to Nintendo Switch
Do you like Metroidvanias? Do you like roguelites? Well then rejoice, for A Robot Named Fight!, a “metroguelite” by solo developer Matt Bitner is now available for the Nintendo Switch on the Nintendo eShop (and Windows Store) thanks to publisher Hicents. From our writer Simon Jones: The last hope of all of robot civilization is you. A…
Read MoreReview: Usurper (PC)
Developer: Steve Gal Publisher: Pugware Genre: Adventure Platformer Platforms: PC Rating: N/A Price: $9.99 At first glance, Usurper appears to be a fairly run-of-the-mill clone of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Once the rubber meets the road however, the tale of an otherworldly parasitic ruler and the knight who hosts him becomes a wild ride. With an atmospheric…
Read MoreReview: Iconoclasts (PS4)
Developer: Joakim Sandberg (Konjak) Publisher: Bifrost Entertainment Genre: Adventure Platformer Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Vita Rating: T for Teen Price: TBD In development since 2010, Iconoclasts has been the passion project of a single, driven creator. Stating it as his “long-term, life-commanding game,” developer Joakim Sandberg can finally breathe knowing he’s completed a job well done.…
Read MoreBackloggery Beatdown: AM2R (Another Metroid 2 Remake)
The last time that Geeks Under Grace went on official record on the topic of emulation, we did so in the form of a community article published two years ago. After reading it again with new eyes, I am doubly-resolute concerning my stance on the topic, especially as I am now inconvenienced by having to mark…
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