Absolum may have its issues, but combat is definitely not one of them. This Rogue ‘em up by Dotemu, Guard Crush Games and Supamonks offers the best 2D side-scrolling fisticuffs I’ve ever experienced.

To smite the Dragonlord, thou hadst best learn all that thou canst by seeking every scroll within Dragon Quest I HD-2D Remake ...

Spanning a good thirty years, the Ninja Gaiden franchise provides high-octane ninja action with the Ultimate Ninja himself, Ryu Hayabusa. He has seen his fair share of hacking and slashing in both 2D ...

Between the big Xbox acquisition and the launch of games like Starfield, Deathloop, and Doom Eternal in recent years, it’s safe to say Bethesda is on something of a roll right now. One of the biggest ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...

It was in October of 1985 when the Nintendo Entertainment System first hit North America, with an initial test run of 100,000 units being sold exclusively in New York City. Following the post-Atari ...

This experimental era in gaming was full of big swings and equallly massive misses. It was a time of peak movie tie-in attempts, and many of the worst titles we received were a result of ill-conceived ...