I have probably said this hundreds of times by now, but I absolutely love how developers these days are truly embracing the retro aesthetics of yesteryear. On top of that, it seems like no other medium can replicate that authentic classic feeling quite like video games. I mean, under the […]
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Guess what Backloggers, we marathoned Oxenfree for this latest Backlog Twosome! You know we don’t hide our feelings with these reviews, but did we find what we were seeking in this graphic adventure game? I think it’s safe to say that all of us have played hide and seek at […]
Ever dreamed of making your own RPG from the comfort of your living room?! Well, we take a look at RPG Maker MV from NIS America on the Switch, to see if it’s the definitive maker for us console players! Welcome to the Jungle For many gaming fans, the pinnacle […]
Today we unfold the truth in this Backlog Twosome for the latest and greatest, often replicated but never duplicated edition to the anything but stationary franchise, Paper Mario: The Origami King from Nintendo! Here’s what we thought, uncut and fresh off the press! Ah, Paper Mario! One of those franchises […]
When cuteness meets rhythm in Giraffe and Annika will it hit all the high notes or end up a chaotic cacophony? Let’s unfold these musical mysteries in the latest Backlog Review! Raining Cat Girls and Fox Boys Let’s imagine for a moment that it’s currently [insert favorite gift receiving holiday]. […]
We take a look at the latest grim and gorgeous JRPG, Death end re;Quest 2 from Idea Factory! Where JRPG meets Horror You know, there’s something about horror themed JRPGs. There’s a unique juxtaposition between taking cute, colorful and boisterous characters and throwing them into grim, and oftentimes dire, situations. […]
Two backloggers, one review! One old and one new! We’ve removed Rune Factory 4 from our queue in this newest Backlog Two…some! Everybody has a favorite video game right? Heck, most of us long-time gamers have a butt-ton of favorites! But is there one among your favorites that no matter […]
Lab Zero Games brings us yet another artistic feat with their gorgeous hybrid platformer/ RPG, Indivisible! But will the unique gameplay match up be in harmony or will it just be a pretty game to look at? A Nexus of Artistry If you’ve ever questioned whether or not video games […]
What do you get when you mix amazing voxel graphics and vulgar antics? The wonderfully charming Hakoniwa Explorer Plus by suxamethonium and Playism that’s what! Hooked on a Feeling With every console generation there is a defining factor that makes games from that era feel unique. They induce nostalgia in […]
It was only a matter of time, but we finally found the technology to combine the opinions of two backloggers about two games in one single review. We talk about Dragon Quest I & II on the Super Famicom in our first ever Backlog Twosome critique! There’s nothing better than […]