Previews

The Iconoclasts Preview

Warning: This preview contains some moderate narrative and mechanical spoilers. “Unfortunate souls, floating lifeless in the night! What horrible things have happened in your pasts? Such young faces, likely shipwrecked and left for the microcosms to devour. The thought of

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The Iconoclasts Preview

Warning: This preview contains some moderate narrative and mechanical spoilers. “Unfortunate souls, floating lifeless in the night! What horrible things have happened in your pasts? Such young faces, likely shipwrecked and left for the microcosms to devour. The thought of

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Oniken Preview

Warning: This preview includes detailed mechanical spoilers but minimal narrative spoilers. Oniken, like La Mulana before it, is a love letter to gaming days of yore. An era where limited color palettes, memory and chiptunes more or less forced developers

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Oniken Preview

Warning: This preview includes detailed mechanical spoilers but minimal narrative spoilers. Oniken, like La Mulana before it, is a love letter to gaming days of yore. An era where limited color palettes, memory and chiptunes more or less forced developers

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Infested Planet Preview

Infested Planet is a game I’m excited to see evolve, as it has the potential to be a unique and engaging RTS unlike any I have played before. There are no resources to harvest. You start with all of your

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Infested Planet Preview

Infested Planet is a game I’m excited to see evolve, as it has the potential to be a unique and engaging RTS unlike any I have played before. There are no resources to harvest. You start with all of your

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Uncharted 3 Beta Synopsis

The Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta is out, and it runs from July 2nd(or June 28th for lucky early-access people) to July 14th. While it’s not the final product, it’s shaping up to be a pretty good online experience. Like the

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Uncharted 3 Beta Synopsis

The Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta is out, and it runs from July 2nd(or June 28th for lucky early-access people) to July 14th. While it’s not the final product, it’s shaping up to be a pretty good online experience. Like the

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Unspoken Word – Journey and Communication

Journey’s faceless protagonist will be many things—a hero returning home; a queen in exile; a poet passing into death—all inventions of the individual player. And yet, in our endeavors across this alien desert, this mellifluous proof of the violence of

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Unspoken Word – Journey and Communication

Journey’s faceless protagonist will be many things—a hero returning home; a queen in exile; a poet passing into death—all inventions of the individual player. And yet, in our endeavors across this alien desert, this mellifluous proof of the violence of

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Shadows of the Damned First Impressions

Shadows of the Damned is one big, long, juicy dick joke. Wait, what? I’m sorry, it’s just that its pottymouth crass humor is infectious. Recent public outcry of vulgar games would have you think that we’ve all ‘grown up’ and

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Shadows of the Damned First Impressions

Shadows of the Damned is one big, long, juicy dick joke. Wait, what? I’m sorry, it’s just that its pottymouth crass humor is infectious. Recent public outcry of vulgar games would have you think that we’ve all ‘grown up’ and

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Space Pirates and Zombies: Impressions Part III

Man, that Space Pirates and Zombies game is something else, right? What? You don’t know what I’m talking about? Sounds like you better read PART 1 and PART 2 of my time with SPAZ then! When last we met, I

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Space Pirates and Zombies: Impressions Part III

Man, that Space Pirates and Zombies game is something else, right? What? You don’t know what I’m talking about? Sounds like you better read PART 1 and PART 2 of my time with SPAZ then! When last we met, I

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Runespell: Overture Preview

I don’t believe I have ever played a game quite like Runespell: Overture. I have played many games that share aspects to it, but nothing with all of them at once like this. Runespell is set in an alternate 1046

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Runespell: Overture Preview

I don’t believe I have ever played a game quite like Runespell: Overture. I have played many games that share aspects to it, but nothing with all of them at once like this. Runespell is set in an alternate 1046

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Indie Impressions: Starfarer

Trying to come to grips with games released in alpha is often a daunting task. It works better for some games than others; certain games have a core mechanic that compels you to keep playing regardless of any lack of

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Indie Impressions: Starfarer

Trying to come to grips with games released in alpha is often a daunting task. It works better for some games than others; certain games have a core mechanic that compels you to keep playing regardless of any lack of

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Space Pirates and Zombies: Impressions Part II

Don’t know what S.P.A.Z. is? Then clearly you didn’t read Part 1 of my impressions on the beta! Check it out here! Space Pirates and Zombies is a massive game. I know I said that last time I talked about

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Space Pirates and Zombies: Impressions Part II

Don’t know what S.P.A.Z. is? Then clearly you didn’t read Part 1 of my impressions on the beta! Check it out here! Space Pirates and Zombies is a massive game. I know I said that last time I talked about

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