I played the recent Battleborn beta test and enjoyed the game. I put a large amount of time into the game, and the amount of suckage on my part while playing it was also large. But while I did suck at it – I called myself the MVP of Digital Crack as a joke – I came away from Battleborn feeling I had a very good experience overall. I should say first that I am not great at first-person shooters. I ...[Read More]
Layers of Fear is described by developers Bloober Team as a “psychological and psychedelic adventure horror game”; and I don’t think I could put it any better myself. The player follows the footsteps of a nameless artist gradually losing his grip on sanity as he embarks on a surprisingly troublesome venture to complete his Magnum Opus, dropping hints on his own character and revealing secrets abou...[Read More]
Devil Daggers, a debut from the demonic developer team Sorath, brings all new meaning to the definition of “hellish”. The player is pitted against a seemingly endless onslaught of hellish legions in a hellish black abyssal arena – and it’s hellishly difficult. Inspired by the 90s aesthetic sported byQuake and Doom, Devil Daggers is guaranteed to make you suffer, but assuredly entertain you in the ...[Read More]
Usually games are in a hurry to get you to the good stuff: the superpowers, the shootouts, the platforming. It’s rare that a game takes a long time with setting up their world or gameplay before getting into the meat of it. The Elder Scrolls usually have a quick action sequence to teach you the basics before shoving you out in the world, Ori and the Blind Forest probably has one of the longest i...[Read More]
Will you be the next Kombatant? Nothing says, “I just won this match” more than those beautiful, bloody words: FINISH HIM/HER!The first time I heard those words, I had performed my first fatality, Scorpion’s Toasty fatality, on the original Mortal Kombat for the SEGA Genesis. Mind Blown! My 6 year old mind didn’t know how to process this game. Fast forward 24 years and the new entry in the series,...[Read More]