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REVIEW: Incomprehensibly beautiful and oppressively tense, Eclipsium is a stunning technical achievement in horror gaming
Full-body tension and an experience that overwhelms the senses, in the best way.

Nate Hermanson
Oct 1, 20256 min read


REVIEW: The action roguelike's new era is marked by games like Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree
Hard to say goodbye.

Nate Hermanson
Sep 29, 20258 min read


PAX West 2025: Love Eternal's understated horror and old-school flash platforming vibes - Hands-on preview
'It's not the kind of loneliness where nobody is around; it's the kind where there are still people but you can't shake the feeling — which in a way is more horrifying.'

Nate Hermanson
Sep 26, 20255 min read


REVIEW: Authenticity, charm, and empathy make Consume Me one of 2025's best
As advertised: It did consume me.

Nate Hermanson
Sep 24, 20258 min read


REVIEW: Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 1 Re-Raptored skewers the industry once again with match-3 action
If you enjoyed the challenge of late-game CRDM3, you'll thrive from beginning to end.

Nate Hermanson
Sep 23, 20257 min read


REVIEW: Arctic Awakening's blend of narrative walking sim and survival game mostly works
While Arctic Awakening sometimes left me feeling frosty, there's a definite spark that shines through.

Nate Hermanson
Sep 18, 20257 min read


REVIEW: Henry Halfhead joyfully brings to halfmind the simpler things in life
A game for those with whimsy in their hearts — and anyone looking for a gateway to finding more of it.

Nate Hermanson
Sep 16, 20256 min read


PAX West 2025: Death and decontamination - Talking Ambrosia Sky with Soft Rains' Joel Burgess
"I fundamentally feel there is something really hopeful and positive about being able to confront the things that scare and repulse us."

Nate Hermanson
Sep 15, 20259 min read


PAX West 2025: Muse Games re-enters the co-op space with Stars of Icarus at just the right time
Nearly 13 years after Guns of Icarus set the gold standard for multiplayer games for me and my friends, Stars of Icarus is here to remind us of our roots and bring that wealth of know-how to the multiplayer space with something brand new in 2026.

Nate Hermanson
Sep 10, 20256 min read


PAX West 2025: Talking Fractured Blooms and gardening with Serenity Forge Founder Z
"I think Fractured Blooms is one of those games where you might think you know what it is by looking at it right now, but it's actually a lot more than that. You’re barely scratching the surface with even the demo that you played. I can't wait to show people what our true intent really is with the game."

Nate Hermanson
Sep 7, 202512 min read
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