Mortal Kombat II Review: Is the 2026 Sequel Worth Seeing? Our Mortal Kombat II review comes from a group of lifelong MK fans who gave the 2021 original a 5 out of 10 and meant it. We saw the talent and the vision buried under…

Every so often a game launches in Early Access and immediately eclipses the expectations the genre has trained us to have. Far Far West, from eight-person studio Evil Raptor and published by Fireshine Games, is one of those games. In a crowded PvE co-op shooter…

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Review: Is It the Best Star Wars Show Yet? Our Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord review comes on May the 4th, which feels appropriate — because this show gave us the best Star Wars gift we’ve received in…

There is a very specific kind of small game that comes along every now and then — cheap, weird, made by one person, inexplicably compelling — and STICKER/BALL from solo developer Bilge and publisher Future Friends Games is exactly that. It’s a pool game. It’s…

The killing game genre has a problem. Since Danganronpa carved out its niche, countless spiritual successors have tried and largely failed to capture what made those games special — usually because they borrowed the aesthetic without understanding the soul underneath it. Kumitantei: Old-School Slaughter, the…

Bus simulators have always occupied a peculiar corner of gaming — too niche for the mainstream, too committed to their subject matter to be dismissed as a joke. Bus Bound, from Austrian developer stillalive studios and published by Saber Interactive, represents the genre’s most polished…

The Coma series has quietly built one of the more consistent track records in indie horror. From the halls of Sehwa Private High School in the original game, through the expanded nightmare of Vicious Sisters, and into the branching darkness of Catacomb, Dvora Studio has…

Some games announce their identity the moment they begin. Magin: The Rat Project Stories, the dark fantasy deckbuilder from Polish studio The Rat Project and published by Daedalic Entertainment, is one of those games. Within minutes of starting you’re inhabiting a world that feels genuinely…

Invincible Season 4 Review: Is the Viltrumite War Worth the Wait? Our Invincible Season 4 review comes from a group of comic readers and show-only fans who have been waiting for the Viltrumite War since the moment Nolan revealed himself at the end of Season…

There’s a certain type of game that hooks you before you’ve had a chance to put your guard up. Pebble Knights, the Early Access co-op roguelike from 51% Games, is exactly that. You sit down for a couple of hours and suddenly it’s three in…