Articles with Metroidvania tag
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Cookie Cutter Review

Cookie Cutter is a new cartoon Metroidvania that ticks all the expected boxes and does so with a hefty dose of brutality and mature humor. It’s hand-drawn class at the service of an imminently playable platformer, one that follows the rules of the genre and gets more versatile as you unlock additional abilities. The addictive loop and fun main character turn this into a game that you should not miss if you are into love-driven androids out for a vengeance.Cherry on TopDescribed as Tarantino meets Japanese manga, Cookie Cutter does shine through some features out of these inspirations. The exaggerated violence

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Kingdom Shell Review

Kingdom Shell is a 2D platformer with pixelated graphics created by the aptly named Cup of Pixels, a solo indie developer in Türkiye.The magical barrier protecting the realm, the "kingdom shell," has been destroyed, allowing a flood of demons in from the outside. Elias, a half-breed with the blood of those same demons flowing through his veins, has been summoned from his imprisonment to help save the kingdom with the offer of freedom as his reward. As Elias, you journey through the land, fighting demons and learning about the kingdom's inhabitants, including information about your own past.The game is spent exploring

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The Last Case Of Benedict Fox Review

Are you ready to dive into Limbo and explore the memories of the dead?Well, there's no turning back from this Lovecraftian mystery now!From titles like the cowboy roguelite Dust & Neon to the comedic jousting game Unicorns on Unicycles, Rogue Games Inc focus their efforts in publishing unique gaming experiences that offer a level of creativity. It comes to no surprise that The Last Case of Benedict Fox matches this publisher incredibly well, as this new title provides an intriguing atmosphere throughout.Based in the heart and soul of Poland's culture capital, Plot Twist is a development team formed of veterans that worked on major AAA titles such as

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Elderand Review

Elderand is a 2D RPG platformer with a classic feel. Using pixel art to depict a world of gruesome horrors, Elderand sets a nostalgic vibe reminiscent of the gothic games of old.You play as a mercenary who has been summoned to the realm of Elderand in order to eradicate the tyranny that permeates it. Landing as the sole survivor of a shipwreck, you venture out to explore this ominous and unfamiliar land.Throughout the game, you explore a single map, which spans through several regions of Elderand, each with its own distinct characteristics and enemies. The land is filled with pixelated monstrosities

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Clunky Hero Review

Platform: Switch, PC, Xbox, PlaystationDevelopers: Chaosmonger StudioIn a far, far...away place lived a husband and his not-so-beautiful wife... Anyways there is more to this story, but you'll have to play for yourself, you lazy toads. But first, let me help you decide whether this story is worth its coin, money... or whatever currency.What does Clunky Hero entail?A peasant named Rufus, was living an ordinary life with his wife, Brunilde, who wasn't exactly much of a looker but was boisterously smart and funny. One day, they awakened to the evil one spreading his minions throughout the town. Brunilde was kidnapped by the

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