PC Reviews

Noreya the Gold Project is a captivating 2D platformer with Metroidvania elements.  The game seamlessly blends fantasy elements with strategic gameplay. Developed by Dreamirl and published by Pixelheart, this game is set in a richly detailed world reminiscent of ancient Mesopotamia, the game immerses players in a quest-driven narrative filled with mystery, magic, and exploration. Choosing between light and greed, create your own path as you venture through the graphically beautiful biomes of this challenging Metroidvania. You play as Noreya’s…

Having played so many Metroidvanias in the last few years, I have encountered both similar and unique features of this very popular genre. Coming into the gaming industry with an original idea must be very challenging, so when I say that Venture to the Vile is a very original take on a Metroidvania, I definitely mean it. Immerse yourself in a twisted dark fantasy game where you venture into the unknown, utilizing your logic skills and navigating the challenging 3D…

Ghost of Tsushima, originally a PlayStation 4 exclusive title, made waves upon its release in 2020, captivating players with its breathtaking visuals, immersive world, and engaging combat mechanics. However, for PC gamers eager to delve into the world of feudal Japan, the arrival of the Ghost of Tsushima PC port was both highly anticipated and met with cautious optimism. Now, with its new release live, the port has promised enhanced performance and visuals. Did it deliver on these expectations, or…

After captivating players on PlayStation consoles, Horizon Forbidden West makes its highly anticipated debut on PC. Guerrilla Games' acclaimed action RPG, known for its breathtaking visuals, captivating story, and exhilarating gameplay, arrives on the PC platform with promises of enhanced performance and stunning graphical fidelity. As Aloy embarks on her next adventure in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by robotic beasts, PC players are eager to experience the wonder and danger of the Forbidden West. So, how does the PC port of Horizon Forbidden West fare? ...

Helldivers 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the cult classic, has finally landed, and it's nothing short of a triumph for fans of intense, cooperative gameplay. Building upon the foundations laid by its predecessor, Helldivers 2 refines the formula to deliver an even smoother and more enjoyable action experience. From the exhilarating combat to the strategic depth, every aspect of the game feels finely tuned and honed to perfection.

Ever wanted to know what it would feel like to have some of our favorite larger titled games, like Super Mario or Kirby in a Metroidvania setting? I know that I have many times. So, what if I told you that I just played a game that was basically Kirby and Ender Lilies having a baby? Or should I say, they bio-morphed? Biomorph is currently the talk of every Metroidvania community and that’s because while we wait around for Silksong,…

Developed by Evan Tor Games and published by JanduSoft, this is a Sci-Fi mystery shooter that everyone has to try. Rebel Transmute is the Metroid of our year. It is a take on a classic Metroidvania with a kick of colors and extreme exploration. While it is revolutionized, I think that the graphics and audio really kicks us off back into the feel of the 90s, giving both old and new gamers something to enjoy. The Story:  You play Moon…

Robin Hood Sherwood Builders is a survival, base-building, crafting game developed by MeanAstronauts and published by Playway S.A. The game’s mechanics work so well together that you really get entrapped in becoming Robin Hood and really engulfing the environment and the gameplay. The amount of crafting and building that is needed in this game takes up most of the gameplay, so if you’re not into that, then step away.  I was intrigued by this game when I first heard the…

Cartel Tycoon, now available on Xbox Series X/S, invites players on a morally dubious yet undeniably captivating journey to the top of the drug cartel hierarchy. Channeling the gritty essence of 80s and 90s narco culture, this management sim offers a complex and often challenging experience. While the subject matter may raise ethical concerns, Cartel Tycoon injects a unique twist into the genre, but with some caveats for Xbox players. Cartel Tycoon throws you headfirst into the heart of a…

Helldivers 2 is a hilarious and bombastic love letter to cheesy sci-fi action flicks, wrapped in a challenging and strategic cooperative shooter. Taking the core concept of its predecessor and blasting it into the third dimension, it delivers an experience that’s equal parts frantic action, tactical thinking, and side-splitting laughs. Forget subtlety – Helldivers 2 throws you headfirst into the deep end of its gloriously over-the-top world. You become a Helldiver, a soldier tasked with defending Super Earth from bug-infested…