Scurge: Hive Reviews

Scurge: Hive is ranked in the -1th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
Niche Gamer
Fingal Belmont
Top Critic
6.5 / 10.0
Nov 14, 2025

When Scurge ends, it says “to be continued”. Obviously, that never happened and is a promise that will likely never be fulfilled. At the very least, gamers can get a glimpse of missed potential and see where Orbital Media’s hopes and dreams ended and wonder how they could have been improved in a sequel that they never made.

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8.5 / 10.0
Oct 29, 2025

Pixeltastic game featuring a powerful bounty hunter

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Liked
Oct 19, 2025

Whether you’re revisiting a long-lost favourite or discovering it for the first time, Scurge: Hive is worth the trip. It’s tense, atmospheric, and full of that experimental energy you used to see in handheld games from the GBA era. For those who appreciate game preservation, this is another solid rescue job from Ratalaika Games, complete with modern features that make it more approachable without losing its identity.

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