PC Reviews John Wick Hex Review: Goons. Goons never change. What if strategy game but one guy? Most turn-based strategy games, be they Final Fantasy Tactics or XCOM or the legion of hex-based wargames... Tom RavencroftNovember 8, 2019
PC Reviews Code Vein Review: Keep Dodge Rollin’ Rollin’ Rollin’ We’re through the initial burst of Blood/Souls enthusiasm and into the second era, when “It’s like Bloodborne/Dark Souls, but…” is the pitch on the... Tom RavencroftOctober 23, 2019
PC Reviews Untitled Goose Game Review – Honk Honk I am a creature of the early internet, which is to say, to me “trolling” is a hobby I used to tremendously enjoy before... Tom RavencroftOctober 18, 2019
Reviews Night Call Review: Cabbie in a coma, I know it’s serious Cab drivers have an exalted place in noir as a genre. They’re like bartenders: They see lots of shady characters, make polite conversation and... Tom RavencroftSeptember 11, 2019
Reviews Rebel Galaxy Outlaw: Play Space Freebird! For gamers of A Certain Age–that’s a fancy way of saying “Old as all hell”–titles like Starlancer and Wing Commander conjure up a heady... Tom RavencroftAugust 22, 2019
Features WTF Is Auto Chess? DOTA Underlords, Teamfight Tactics, And 10,000 Coming Copycats It’s not every day that a new genre appears, seemingly full formed, but that’s how it went with Auto Chess. One minute I was... Tom RavencroftJuly 20, 2019
Reviews Close to the Sun Review: Close To Okay What if you took Bioshock and removed all the shooting and action-y bits? Close to the Sun is going to say it’s not Bioshock,... Tom RavencroftMay 28, 2019
PC Reviews While True: Learn() Review: Welcome to the Machine Learning While True: learn() promises Machine Learning, cats, puzzles, and the prospect of a lucrative career if you use it as a jumping off point.... Tom RavencroftApril 22, 2019
PC Reviews Tropico 6 Review: Visit Exotic Places, Meet New People, Rule Them It’s a weird time to be playing a dictator sim. If you pay attention to politics at all, it can feel like we’re tottering... Tom RavencroftApril 17, 2019