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In Refactor, Aliens are invading Earth, and you have to defend the planet by building elemental turrets. That's basically the background story. Now that's out of the way, the main focus here is the hardcore-style tower defense combat with innovative building elements, where you are also in charge of constructing the pathway of the enemies. Originally released for PC last year, I was able to try out the Android demo version of the game.
May 30, 2023 - Turn-based RPG, with some pretty cool mechanics | First Impressions - Battle Chasers: Nightwar Review
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is a role-playing game (RPG) developed by Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic. An adaptation of Joe Madureira's fantasy comic book series of the same name and originally released as a PC game, it has been ported to the mobile platforms as well. For the purpose of this review, I will be talking about the Android version.
May 29, 2023 - What if Resident Evil had 1-bit graphics and a blind protagonist? | Beta Impressions - I See You Review
I See You is a narratively-driven adventure game where players assume the role of a blind man in search of his missing girlfriend. Games that delve into unique perspectives and disabilities can offer a fresh and immersive experience, and this particular game leverages blindness as a gameplay mechanic.
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar Battle Chasers: Nightwar is a turn-based RPG game in a fantasy world where players command a group of heroes on a quest to uncover the secrets of The Lost Vale and defeat an evil sorceress.
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Heaven Dust is an old-school-style zombie survival horror game that combines puzzle-solving, storytelling, and a classic isometric third person view.
May 28, 2023 - Pays homage to the classic survival horror games of the past | First Impressions - Heaven Dust Review
Heaven Dust, developed and published by One Gruel Studio, is a zombie survival game that aims to capture the essence of classic survival horror titles like the original Resident Evil titles while delivering a modernized 3D experience.
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Cyber Manhunt is a mystery and hacking simulation game with a story-oriented focus and a puzzle-centric gameplay.
May 27, 2023 - A light RTS game w/ physics-based combat | First Impressions - Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Sim Review
With its physics-based combat, humorous tone, and challenging scenarios, Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator offers a combination of strategy, puzzle solving, and sandbox entertainment. Prepare to build your army, construct siege equipment, and lead epic battles in this medieval world of strategic conquest. Originally a PC game (which is still in Early Access on Steam), I was able to play the Android demo version of Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator, which is coming soon.
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Cat of Khronos is a game that allows you to travel freely in the fourth dimension — time itself. You must use your god given ability to overcome obstacles in the form of lamp post-looking guards, retrieve the fish for some reason, and make it back in time to be transported into the next level.
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Extremely frustrating controls but otherwise fun | Review - Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Sim ReviewExtremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator is a real-time strategy sandbox simulation game of medieval siege warfare. The title itself serves as a description of the game, although the phrase "Extremely Realistic" is somewhat exaggerated and meant in a lighthearted, humorous manner.
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Cyber Manhunt is a PC hacking-themed game that has recently made its way onto the Android platform, offering players an immersive experience as they step into the shoes of a skilled hacker, recently hired by a corporation. I was able to test a trial version of the game, and play the prologue plus the first mission.
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Dwerve is a captivating blend of retro art dungeon crawling RPG and tower defense combat, enveloped in a high fantasy narrative featuring Dwarves, Elves, and Trolls. Recently released for PC, with a mobile version on the horizon, I had the opportunity to test the demo version called Dwerve: Prologue.
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Cat of Khronos is a time traveling puzzle game with mind bending mechanics that is sure to keep players captivated and their brains challenged as they navigate through various “4D” puzzles
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Aether Gazer is a Action RPG gacha game set in a virtual world where humans have transcended into after a catastrophic war and have since forgotten their true origins. Players take on the role of the administrator of “Aether Gazer''. Fighters called Modifiers are tasked to protect this virtual world from corrupted beings called Visbanes.
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A mixed bag of delights and frustrations | Full Review - Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook ReviewMonster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook is a dungeon crawling surviving turn-based RPG with a heavy focus on cooking and monster eating, released for the Nintendo Switch and Playstation
May 25, 2023 - A rogue-like survival RPG cooking sim? | First Impressions - Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook Review
Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook is a game that attempts to blend elements of rogue-like dungeon crawling, survival crafting, cooking sim, and turn-based combat mechanics. It features cel-shaded anime chibi art style and a third person view gameplay.
May 25, 2023 - How to train your dragons, but you have to collect them first | First Impressions - Dragon Arise Review
Dragon Arise is a dragon-themed RPG that features the player taking on the role of the main character who is transported into a dragon world in yet another Isekai-esque premise. As the prophesied savior of the Dragon Islands, your mission is to lead a legion of dragons against the encroaching curse and restore balance to the lands.
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Dragon Arise is a dragon collecting fantasy RPG that takes players on a whimsical journey into a world filled with dragons and epic battles.
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Not sure about the rogue-like but it is a decent retro-style ARPG | Full Review - Destiny Saga ReviewDestiny Saga is a narratively-driven retro-style Action RPG with gacha elements and seamless switching between party characters
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Seamless character switching, nostalgic visuals, and ARPG combat | First Impressions - Destiny Saga ReviewDestiny Saga is a mash-up of retro-style goodness, JRPG art style, ARPG gameplay, and modern gacha and RPG elements. Players can collect heroes, upgrade and equip them with gear, and engage in ARPG combat, all while being driven by a compelling narrative story.
May 24, 2023