Author: Kaile Hultner
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Disco Elysium presents a complicated story about a cop on the precipice of redemption and ruin. What does it have to say about policing in general?
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Disco Elysium is complex enough, narratively speaking, that no two playthroughs of the game are exactly alike. A great deal of the decisions and possible narrative paths are decided by…
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Fantasian is good, but has some issues. Is it worth playing, especially if you don’t already have Apple Arcade?
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Balan Wonderworld, a new game from former Sonic Team leaders Yuji Naka and Naoto Ohshima and published by Square Enix, hasn’t been getting very good critical reception. For my part,…
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Writing in year 2 of a pandemic is hard, actually
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FANTASIAN is Apple Arcade’s killer app, a tentpole JRPG made by a small studio with bespoke physical dioramas for levels, a great mobile traversal system, and quick turn-based battles that…
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While it might be too reliant on its Source engine influences like ‘Half-Life 2’ and ‘Portal,’ ‘The Bradwell Conspiracy’ is mostly satisfying and worth a playthrough.
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Gamers have always been “trouble,” writes Amanda Phillips, and they are here to make trouble for gamers.
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Alba: A Wildlife Adventure is the second Apple Arcade game by ustwo games, following 2020’s much smaller and more constrained Assemble With Care. It puts you in the shoes of…