About Author: Eric Mack
Posts by Eric Mack
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Lumber Island
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsLumber Island is a first person indie horror adventure game where players are washed up on a mysterious island with only a mobile phone (with no signal) and an axe-wielding maniac for company. -
Game Dev Tycoon
Posted on May 13, 2013 | 2 CommentsGame Dev Tycoon is a compelling business simulation game about making games, players start in a garage in the 80s and must chase the next big project to grow a proper games development operation. -
Cart Life
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsCart Life presents traditional gameplay elements through it's mini-games and adventure style exploration, but puts all of that in a real world context, with all the crushing depression that life entails. -
Evoland
Posted on April 22, 2013 | No CommentsEvoloand is a unique homage to classic RPG adventure games, where progress throughout the quest unlocks new technical features, such as colour, music and better graphics, as the game evolves from 8-bit to HD. -
Mark of the Ninja
Posted on April 1, 2013 | No CommentsMark of the Ninja is a fluid and elegant 2D, side-scrolling stealth-action game about a man out for revenge. The gameplay offers exploration and choice, and rewards those who choose the way of the ninja. -
Skulls of the Shogun
Posted on March 25, 2013 | No CommentsRecently deceased General Akamoto must battle his way to the gates of the afterlife in Skulls of the Shogun, a classic strategy game with a lot more freedom than you might expect from the genre. -
Kentucky Route Zero
Posted on March 14, 2013 | No CommentsKentucky Route Zero is a point-and-click, text-adventure. Despite it's simplistic style, the game offers a wholly unique and engaging experience through character interaction, world exploration, and dense atmosphere. -
Cave Story
Posted on February 19, 2013 | No CommentsCave Story is a 16-bit, retro-inspired action-platformer. Heavily inspired by games like Mega Man, you'll be required to time jumps and weapon shots as you make your way through the hazards of each stage. -
Hotline Miami
Posted on February 12, 2013 | No CommentsReminiscent of Drive and it's 80s film inspirations, Hotline Miami is a fun, simple, but disturbing computer game that calls into question the players enjoyment of violence and murder within the game narrative. -
Legend of Grimrock
Posted on February 5, 2013 | No CommentsLegend of Grimrock is a lovingly crafted dungeon-crawler, like the classics of old, and while it has all the nostalgic bliss you would expect, it suffers from the same trappings that led to the genre's inevitable extinction.
