Nick Mangiaracina, Author at MonsterVine

Röki Review – Pöint & Click

What makes a standout adventure game to me is when I’m slowed by a puzzle but not stopped. I enjoy being challenged but I...

Nick MangiaracinaAugust 19, 2020

Sometimes it’s hard to get a read on a game. Ary and the Secret of Seasons is hard for me to read. Every time...

Nick MangiaracinaAugust 5, 2020

It’s always interesting going into a game that exists in other forms of media that you are unfamiliar with. I’m absolutely a JRPG fan....

Nick MangiaracinaJuly 31, 2020

The Wild at Heart is an action-adventure game with some puzzle elements in it thanks to our small creature friend. The small creatures are...

Nick MangiaracinaJuly 27, 2020

Hellbound starts out by warning the player, “This game is being made like it was the ‘90s, some people may find it too difficult.”...

Nick MangiaracinaJune 29, 2020

You shouldn’t be here. Everyone hates you. They’re all ignoring you. Why are you even here? Thalia’s anxiety almost gets the better of her...

Nick MangiaracinaJune 29, 2020

Alone, next to a tree with many eyes, we’re introduced to Tove, a young girl searching for her family. Passing the Tree of Many,...

Nick MangiaracinaJune 27, 2020