Artisan TD Puts the Art in Tower Defense
Created by a small development team, Artisan TD is a competent tower defense title that puts a huge amount of emphasis on aesthetics and is set in an almost fairytale world of incredible and frightening creatures.
The Role of Technology in eSports: How Innovations are Enhancing Competitive Gaming
The world of eSports has grown exponentially in recent years, transforming from a niche hobby into a mainstream phenomenon. This evolution has been driven by various technological advancements that have revolutionized how competitive gaming is experienced, played and viewed. Understanding the technological underpinnings of eSports reveals how these innovations are shaping the future of this […]
Cosplaying for a Discount
Porkrine and Katz cosplay to get discounted movie tickets.
Michael Blaker’s Anime Sunday: “Re:Monster” Episode One Impressions
Anime Sunday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various anime titles. This week he covers his “Re:Monster” Episode 01 Impressions.
Save State Recalls Childhood Glory With Rail Shooter Whisker Squadron: Survivor
Save State columnist Vincent Mahoney flies with Whisker Squadron: Survivor this week, a rail shooter in Early Access on Steam that takes inspiration from Nintendo 64’s Star Fox 64.
Alone in the Dark Stumbles Though a Remade Classic Horror Adventure
When the 2024 remake of Alone in the Dark first released, it was quite a buggy mess. After several months of patches, it’s now worth playing, especially for those who enjoy atmospheric horror and Lovecraftian themes.
What Can Gamers Expect from Marvel’s Blade by Developer Arkane Lyon?
There’s a new title that’s generating plenty of buzz in the gaming community, and we’re obviously talking about Marvel’s Blade. Announced on the 7th of December 2023 with a cinematic trailer during The Game Awards 2023, it will be developed by Arkane Lyon. This studio brought us incredible titles like Dishonored and Deathloop, which is […]
Still Wakes the Deep Swims in Dark Narrative Horror Waters
Trapped on an oil rig in the stormy North Sea, players in Still Wakes the Deep will have to use their wits to survive a deadly Lovecraftian cosmic horror. This new title proves that developer The Chinese Room are still masters of narrative horror.
Michael Blaker’s Bookish Wednesday: “Blade’s Rest Book 02” by Tom Watts
Bookish Wednesday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various novels. This week he covers “Blade’s Rest Book 02” by Tom Watts.
Vampire Therapist Narrative Adventure Searches for Meaning in the Unlife
Vampire Therapist is one of the most unique visual novels to release in a long time. Players become Sam, a cowboy vampire who has turned a new leaf and wants to help his fellow bloodsuckers find inner peace through therapy in their unlife.