Posts Tagged ‘Metrovania’
  • Rabi Ribi Review (PC)

    Posted by on April 28, 2016 under PC, Reviews
    Rabi-Ribi is a quirky and zany tale about a female rabbit that is transformed into a human. The game feels more like a visual novel than a platformer, but it incorporates the best elements from the bullet hell shooter, platformer and visual novel genres. The game also plays much like Castlevania and Metroid before both series made the transition to 3D. Rabi-Ribi has a rich, but rather long int... more.
  • Unepic (Review) Wii U

    Posted by on February 10, 2014 under Reviews, Wii U
    Developed by Francisco Téllez de Meneses, Unepic is a 2D metrovania role-playing game that places you in the role of Daniel, an eccentric young man who enjoys playing video games and spending time with his friends. One evening, while participating in a game of pen and paper Dungeons & Dragons with some friends, Daniel decides to leave the group to use the bathroom. To his dismay, the b... more.
  • If A Certain Blue Bombin’ ‘Bot Was More Like A Heavy Metal Slug – “A.R.E.S.” Review (XBox 360)

    Posted by on October 21, 2013 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    It's not very often that I get to play a game these days that features some old school robot-blastin' fun, and when I first started playing "A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda EX" by Extend Studio and Aksys Games, right away I knew I was going to be in for a treat and a nice lil' trip down metal memory lane of sorts. A.R.E.S. is a guns-a-blazin' (yet brief) thrill ride of a sci-fi side scroller that d... more.