Posts Tagged ‘Rogue-like’

8.5

Review: RAD

by E.L. Wilson on December 4, 2019

RAD is a 3D action rogue-like set in a post-post-apocalyptic world, where humanity has faced Armageddon not once, but twice.

5.0

Review: In Celebration of Violence

by Joe Morgan on July 23, 2019

In Celebration of Violence is a fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. The methodical combat requires that you plan your attacks, dodges, blocks, and parries while considering your opponents and the environment. Death is permanent but you can [...]

9.0

Review: Cadence of Hyrule

by Joe Morgan on June 24, 2019

Tap your toes, destroy your foes! Cadence of Hyrule brings rhythm-based combat to the Legend of Zelda universe with grace and aplomb.

9.0

Review: Sunless Skies (PC)

by Andrew Borck on February 1, 2019

Developer: Failbetter Games Publisher: Failbetter Games Genre: Survival, Exploration Platform: PC Price: $24.99 Sunless Skies is a continuation of the dark Gothic Victorian game setting from Fallen London and Sunless Sea. While not a direct sequel, it [...]

7.5

Review: BELOW (Xbox One)

by Andrew Borck on January 14, 2019

Developer: Capybara Games Publisher: Capybara Games Platform: PC, Xbox One Genre: Action, Adventure Rating: T for Teen Price: $24.99 BELOW is a roguelike action-adventure game that puts players in the role of an unnamed adventurer who lands on a [...]

8.5

Review: Sunless Sea (PC)

by Andrew Borck on November 14, 2018

Developer: Failbetter Games Publisher: Failbetter Games Genre: Survival, Exploration Platform: PC, PS4 Price: $18.99 Sunless Sea is an indie rogue-like survival and exploration game set in Failbetter Games’ Fallen London universe. In this alternate [...]

7.5

Review: Depth of Extinction (PC)

by Andrew Borck on October 9, 2018

Developer: HOF Studios Publisher: HOF Studios Platform: PC Genre: Turn-Based Tactics Price: $19.99 In the future, humanity is hanging on to survival by living in submarines and on platforms built above the rising ocean tides. And then, the killer machines [...]

6.0

Review: Juicy Realm (PC)

by Johnathan Burton on June 1, 2018

Developer: SpaceCan Publisher: X.D. Network Inc. Genre: Action, Adventure, Roguelike Platform: PC, Steam Price: $11.49 (Steam) The uprising has begun. Fruits and vegetables, long content to be grown in prison like greenhouses solely for our consumption, [...]

7.5

Review: Cultist Simulator (PC)

by Andrew Borck on May 31, 2018

Developer: Weather Factory Publisher: Humble Bundle Platform: PC Genre: Tabletop, Rogue-like Price: $19.99 Cultist Simulator is a tabletop simulation game from Alexis Kennedy, who also created Fallen London and Sunless Sea. You play as a citizen in [...]

8.5

Review: Immortal Redneck (PS4)

by John Campbell on March 23, 2018

Developer: Crema Publisher: Crema Genre: FPS, Rouge-like, Shooter, Action Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One Rating: T for Teen Price: $19.99 Back once again to prove itself to the gods of Egypt, Immortal Redneck gets a console release. From developer Crema, [...]

Preview: Dead Cells (PC)

by L.J. Lowery on July 25, 2017

Dead Cells isn’t trying to be some new inventive video game with groundbreaking mechanics that aim to change the industry; it pays homage to many that have possibly done so, however. The gameplay has us looking back on titles like Rogue Legacy and [...]

7.0

Review: Neurovoider (PS4)

by L.J. Lowery on March 29, 2017

Developer: Flying Oak Games Publisher: PLAYDIUS Ent., Plug In Digital Label Genre: SHUMP ESRB: E for Everyone Price: $13.99 One of my favorite things about the indie scene of the gaming industry is the variety of video games that these developers [...]

9.0

Review: Amazing Discoveries in Outer Space (PS4)

by L.J. Lowery on February 14, 2016

Developer: Cosmic Picnic Publisher: None Genre: Adventure Rating: E for Everyone Price: $11.99 It was atypical Wednesday morning when I discovered Amazing Discoveries in Outer Space, also known as ADIOS. Typically, I am usually browsing the [...]

6.8

Review: The Awakened Fate Ultimatum (PS3)

by Joe Morgan on March 19, 2015

Developer: Nippon Ichi Publisher: NIS America Platform: PlayStation 3 (Reviewed) With the PlayStation 4 having established itself on the market for over a year at this point, it’s rare for die-hard PlayStation 3 owners get exclusive new titles. [...]