Stephanie Liu


30 games reviewed
66.7 average score
70 median score
50.0% of games recommended
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Jul 4, 2024

While I personally really like the combat, characters, and presentation, the grid exploration and parts of the story can feel weak.

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Tsukihime: A piece of blue glass moon is a beautiful game with an amazingly rich story, colorful cast of characters, and a smooth localization.

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The atmospheric horror is sure to make shivers run down your spine, but it fails to maintain its momentum.

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May 16, 2024

With its intriguing worldview, aesthetics, and puzzles, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is a unique puzzle game that presents its story in an elevated and artistic way.

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Mar 30, 2024

Despite its surprisingly sweet story and colorful cast, the game felt artificially long due to its easy mystery and lack of a skip function.

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Mar 11, 2024

Join Snufkin in this musical adventure about restoring harmony and balance to Moominvalley, protecting it from the industrious Park Keeper. Nintendo Switch version reviewed. Switch version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes. Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is a short, but sweet, pastoral game that both Moomin veterans and newcomers can enjoy.

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Feb 21, 2024

Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II is a gripping and gruesome read that leaves you wanting more.

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The Apollo Justice trilogy comprises of three excellent ports, but the compilation highlights existing issues with the games in a way that make it difficult to forget about.

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7 / 10.0 - Cuisineer
Nov 11, 2023

Much like a mug of chamomile tea, Cuisineer is a great way to relax at the end of the day, but it can leave some wanting more flavor.

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5 / 10.0 - A Perfect Day
Nov 4, 2023

A Perfect Day is a beautiful, but dull, visual novel and puzzle game hybrid that quickly wears out its welcome.

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9 / 10.0 - Thirsty Suitors
Nov 3, 2023

An emotional yet whimsical adventure that focuses on the themes of self-acceptance and the inter-generational immigrant trauma experience.

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7 / 10.0 - Mail Time
Oct 23, 2023

I admittedly went postal a bit the first ten minutes when I was hopelessly lost. Nintendo Switch version reviewed.

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9 / 10.0 - ANONYMOUS;CODE
Sep 4, 2023

2037. Nakano, Tokyo. Pollon Takaoka is caught up in a tangle of plots as a result of his encounter with the mysterious girl Momo and faces major events that shake the world. Live the experience with Pollon, help him hack the myriad branches of reality and "load" the ending that saves the world! An exciting and suspenseful visual novel that maintains its momentum from beginning to end. It's a story that relies on its medium for a complete experience.

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6 / 10.0 - Let's School
Jul 29, 2023

Let's School is a cute game that makes organizing timetables and classrooms fun, but the charm doesn't last long before it becomes a monotonous routine.

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A unique story in a fun setting and with a really addictive gameplay loop, Master Detective Archives: Rain Code feels really original while retaining a familiar formula.

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Jun 28, 2023

A fresh breath of life for an old classic, Ghost Trick remains a quirky and strong narrative with lots of creative puzzles.

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Jun 25, 2023

Despite its lovely aesthetic and heavy worldbuilding, the messy plot and inability to show nuance or interesting developments make this an ultimately dull experience.

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Jun 3, 2023

An ill-conceived parkour game with aged graphics and gameplay, but with an undeniable thread of lost potential underneath that makes me wish the development team had spent more time in the planning stage. PC version reviewed.

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May 29, 2023

It is a very aesthetically pleasing game with a very simple story on paper. But its execution is interesting enough that the various twists and ending remain satisfying.

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Apr 28, 2023

Labyrinth of Zangetsu is a uniquely beautiful dungeon crawler with interesting lore, but can occasionally feel shallow.

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