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REVIEW: Return to Castlevania is a victory lap for the stellar Dead Cells
Dead Cells has earned its reputation as one of the best roguelikes of all time. But its best content yet JUST hit the market.

Nate Hermanson
Mar 6, 20237 min read


REVIEW: Tails: The Backbone Preludes is the missing piece to the Backbone saga
We're happy to report that Backbone has found its missing vertebrae.

Nate Hermanson
Mar 3, 20238 min read


REVIEW: Dreams in the Witch House wows with inventive point-and-click mysteries
A game of math, magic, and point-and-click mysteries.

Nate Hermanson
Feb 25, 20237 min read


VGG Streamversary: Kirby galaxy paint and sip art tutorial with Rincs
Follow along with our galaxy Kirby painting class led by Rincs, or simply check out the gallery from our VGG community members!

Nate Hermanson
Feb 23, 20232 min read


Steam Next Fest February 2023: 9 games to keep in your sights
We're here to help you catch up on the great games you may have missed during Steam Next Fest February 2023.

Nate Hermanson
Feb 13, 20236 min read


Steam Next Fest February 2023: Pokémon Snap goes cryptid in Project Anomaly
Snap a photo, discover a cryptid, persist until it is a friend. UwU

Nate Hermanson
Feb 9, 20236 min read


Steam Next Fest February 2023: Townseek makes commerce cozy and accessible
Townseek gets supply and demand. And it is supplying what we are demanding!

Nate Hermanson
Feb 8, 20236 min read


Steam Next Fest February 2023: Amarantus is a "next-gen" visual novel
From art to dialogue to characters' messy affections and tensions, Amarantus is more alive than most visual novels we've played.

Nate Hermanson
Feb 7, 20236 min read


Steam Next Fest February 2023: Troublemaker brings Indonesian flair to the Yakuza formula
When the students who get left behind come up swinging. Fans of Yakuza and Bully, put Troublemaker on your list of games to watch.

Nate Hermanson
Feb 6, 20237 min read


REVIEW: Chico and the Magic Orchards DX delights with Game Boy puzzle action
Chico and the Magic Orchards DX brings back the simplicity and satisfaction of Game Boy era puzzle platforming.

Nate Hermanson
Feb 4, 20237 min read


REVIEW: Signalis proves classic survival horror still has a place
Shrieking robots breaking the silence of grim halls. A fallible grasp on reality. Only six inventory slots. Will the horrors never end?!?!

Nate Hermanson
Feb 1, 20239 min read


REVIEW: Let the bodies hit the floor - Prodeus is a bloody good time
Prodeus: Not for the squeamish, but definitely for fans of the boomer shooter genre.

Nate Hermanson
Jan 17, 20238 min read


Video Games are Good 2022 Game of the Year Winner Revealed!
Which of VGG's nine impactful game of the year nominees takes the top prize? Read inside to find out.

Nate Hermanson
Jan 15, 20233 min read


ANNOUNCING: The Video Games are Good 2022 GOTY Nominees
Video Games are Good and 2022 is an excellent showcase of that. Congratulations to all the nominees!

Nate Hermanson
Nov 22, 20227 min read


REVIEW: The Case of the Golden Idol is one of the truest detective games
A power-hungry family and an ancient relic wreak havoc in The Case of the Golden Idol, Color Gray studio's first game.

Nate Hermanson
Oct 31, 20228 min read


ANNOUNCING: VGG Chaos Campout Revealed!
We're entering our terrible twos the only way we know how. By ditching coziness for chaos during VGG's 2nd annual 24-hour stream!

Nate Hermanson
Oct 26, 20222 min read


REVIEW: Explore local legends in the GPS app-based Simulacra 3
Don't look now... but there's something spooky RIGHT THERE in your pocket.

Nate Hermanson
Oct 24, 20228 min read


REVIEW: Jackbox Party Pack 9 is all about expanding your mind
Jackbox Party Pack 9: Its highs are high and its lows are low, but the originality and absurdity is off the charts, as ever.

Nate Hermanson
Oct 19, 20229 min read


REVIEW: Witch Strandings is a one-of-a-kind healing adventure
The only thing Witch Strandings has in common with Strange Scaffold's previous works is that it's like nothing you've ever played before.

Nate Hermanson
Oct 13, 20227 min read


Early Access Check-in: Save the ocean, tend to your farm, and fall in love in Coral Island
Let us tell you about Coral Island, the hottest — and we do mean hottest — thing to come to the farming sim landscape in quite some time.

Nate Hermanson
Oct 11, 20228 min read
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