Rust Facepunch Studios I, like many gamers out there, have a love/hate relationship with the survival game known as Rust. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m sure we’ve all heard of the incredibly toxic and unwelcoming community… Read More »Rust (Early Access) Review – A Bump in the Road
Deceit Automoton In a reductive sense, indie game developer Automoton’s Deceit, is game which is all about deception and trust. It has a pretty simple concept as well, one that I’m surprised nobody else has developed until now. Six pre-designed… Read More »Deceit Review – Expect the Unexpected & Then Some
The Forest Endnight Games Ltd My friend and I had taken our first foray into a cave tunnel, which was located not too far from our starter base. Our torches cast eerie shadows against the damp, lichen-covered cave walls as… Read More »The Forest (Early Access) Review – A Truly Unique & Frightening Gaming Experience
Amnesia: The Dark Descent Frictional Games I guided Daniel, Amnesia: The Dark Descent’s main protagonist, down the dark and foreboding hallway. My small lantern cast gloomy shapes across the moldy castle walls. The eerie, unsettling moaning of the wind… Read More »Amnesia: The Dark Descent Review – The Scariest Game of the Last Decade
Conan Exiles Funcom I’ve been an unabashed fan of Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian ever since I was a wee lad. The fictional, quasi-prehistoric setting of the Hyborian Age has been attributed as the first sword and sorcery universe… Read More »Conan Exiles (Early Access) Review – Funcom’s Fantasy Diamond in the Rough
Osiris: New Dawn Fenix Fire Entertainment/Reverb Triple XP I can remember the last time that I played Osiris: New Dawn, nearly a year ago. Although the game had only been out for just a few months, it showed some serious… Read More »Osiris: New Dawn (Early Access) Review – New Updates Make This Space Exploration Title Shine
The Forest Endnight Games My buddy and I had just survived the crash landing of a commercial airliner, soon after which, we witnessed some sort of blood drenched humanoid carry off a little boy. We were still recovering from the… Read More »The Forest (Early Access) Review – The Very Best of Modern Survival Horror Gaming
7 Days to Die The Fun Pimps My buddy Rock and I had just scavenged enough materials to craft some basic clothes for ourselves, including hemp shirts, pants, and hats to protect us from the scorching glare of the afternoon… Read More »7 Days to Die (Early Access) Review – A Great Example of Sandbox Survival Horror Done Right
The Long Dark Hinterland I’ve become a pretty big fan of survival games, at least the few good ones out there. To me, what makes a survival experience great is its atmosphere, as well as its game mechanics. While… Read More »The Long Dark Review – Realistic Survival Goodness
Conan Exiles: The Frozen North Funcom I urged my veteran warrior on through the arid desert for several scorching days. As it was similar to what traversing the Death Valley must be like in the dead of summer, I had… Read More »Conan Exiles: The Frozen North Review – Fun & Frosty Times Are Here
The Forest Endnight Games Ltd. The gaming industry seems to be entering a golden age of survival games. Whereas the shooter genre is getting more and more realistic, with games such as Escape from Tarkov in development, survival games are… Read More »The Forest Review – An Open-World Survival Experience That Sets Itself Apart From the Pack
The Forest Endnight Games Ltd. Our seemingly pleasant commercial airlines flight had quickly gone south—the plane’s fuselage creaked and groaned as it began to break apart into pieces. Then the screen went black. “Wait until you see this, dude,”… Read More »The Forest Review – Harrowing, Blood-Caked Fun