Indie Game Reviews

Gracing Xbox consoles way back in January 2016, Zheros released as part of the Games with Gold program. Sadly, it was met with almost universally negative reviews; claiming it was too repetitive and d...

Inspired by Doom and other notable shooters of generations past, Butcher boasts guns, gore and plenty of platelet-rich red stuff. Playing as a cyborg bent on human destruction, your only goal is to ki...

When it comes to video games, sometimes the simplest of ideas can be the most unique and enjoyable. Every so often we play a game that’s similar to another and think, “Why aren’t there more games like...

SkyKeepers is a 2D action platformer that tries to hook you with an emotional story. While we all enjoy a great story in our games, platformers typically bank on good gameplay as opposed to narrative....

In a console marketplace where a new puzzler or twin stick shooter releases every week, I give a lot of credit to developers who dare to be different. 88 Heroes combines hilarious heroes with pop cult...

Roughly 25 years ago, Alone in the Dark released on PC and it’s now regarded as a classic survival horror game. It’s spawned numerous (mostly bad) sequels and even a (very bad) movie. Series creator, ...

What do you get when you combine Tetris with a upbeat rhythm? You get the sequel to 2009’s Chime, Chime Sharp. While I was hoping to find my next puzzle obsession, I instead found myself bewildered at...

When indie games hit the console marketplace at heavily discounted prices, you almost have to adjust your expectations. Most of the time these games are created by a small team (or even one person) wh...

Late last year, the one man Spanish studio Rainy Night Creations released FreezeMe, a 3d platformer inspired by 90s classics. While charming, it lacked the polish of the games it borrowed inspiration ...