Britton Peele
Basement Crawl tries to emulate Bomberman with a horror setting, but fails to ignite on all accounts.
Clunky combat, bad AI, and so-so stealth leave Styx lingering in the shadows of mediocrity.
It tries to add something new with its story mode, but Infinity Runner isn't much more than a rote Temple Run clone.
Britton Peele is a fan of both ancient mythology and puzzle games, but Munin wasn't the chocolate and peanut butter combo he was hoping for. He solved all of Munin's puzzles before writing this review.
While Redshirt is a funny and clever sim that allows for interesting relationships, it can occasionally be as mindless as the social networks it parodies.
White Night hints at a horror story of quality, but it's hidden in the shadows of tedium and visual ambiguity.
This charming survival horror game is a Wii U exclusive no more, but can it compete on other platforms?
Years after its initial release, The Bridge is still a great example of 2D puzzle gaming.
The short but sweet Journey of a Roach presents a charming postapocalyptic world.
Full Bore's open world of puzzles is fun to explore, though it doesn't always offer incentive to solve everything.
It's light on features, but Swords and Soldiers II is successful at boiling an RTS down to its entertaining essentials.
Luftrausers' arcadelike simplicity makes conquering the skies feel natural and fun.
It's not especially unique, but well-designed puzzles make Escape Goat 2 a lot of fun.
The humor won't always make you laugh, but Not a Hero's 2D action makes it worth your time.
Super Dead Rising 3 Arcade Remix is a fun, nostalgia-fueled romp through Capcom's history.
It doesn't move the genre forward in any way, but Shadowgate is a wonderful return to the early days of adventuring.
Flow remains a beautifully simple blueprint for the developer's later triumphs.
It's a fine version of a classic, but there's little that's "ultimate" about Tetris Ultimate.
It's simple and relatively short, but Lost Orbit's high-speed dodging action is fun while it lasts.
Roundabout's story is short-lived, but it's jam-packed with humor and crazy, quirky action.