reviews
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Reigns is an interesting small title that misses just a bit to be great for me. Read more
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20 Minutes Till Dawn is such an amazing example of a small game. Design and execution is so incredibly small and boring, but it’s incredibly fun. Killing enemies gives you EXP to level up and on level up you get a bonus to some of your base stats or special power. That’s. It. It’s so Read more
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Into the Breach is amazing. It’s right there on top as an example of fantastic system design. Chilling with Darkest Dungeon, Noita and mainly chess. That is a high praise indeed. Game designer comparing game to chess is like painter comparing painting to Mona Lisa or Last Supper. It means a lot. You can read Read more
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Surprisingly fitness turned out to be one of the most common use-cases for VR these days. Who would have thought? Certainly not me, nor Oculus or Meta. There is a lesson there, but I will just ignore it for now. I would like to talk a bit about fitness VR games and the state they Read more
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Let’s talk about PlanetBase, it’s probably my favorite bad game. The premise is quite simple; Real-time base management game about small group of settlers building a colony on a new planet. PlanetBase is seemingly quite complex, you have bunch of statistics to keep track of, the usual suspects: Power (electricity), oxygen, food, water, biomass, metal Read more
