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Cloudpunk City of Ghosts
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Cloudpunk - City of Ghosts Review

Cloudpunk was a breath of fresh air when it came out last year, its pixel visuals and genuinely intriguing characters shining through the murky sights of the city. Even if the gameplay got boring,…

June 5, 2021 | 10:00 EDT

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Neurodeck: Psychological Deckbuilder

Conquer your fears in Neurodeck: A Psychological Deckbuilder game from developer TavroxGames. Influenced by games like Slay the Spire,  Neurodeck has you build your deck of of personality traits…

April 3, 2021 | 01:04 EDT

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Neurodeck Review

Neurodeck is a truly fascinating game. You play against the enemy only to realize that enemy is you - your fears. Part of that combat is dealing with what’s in front of you and a much more important…

March 18, 2021 | 09:00 EDT

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One Step From Eden

Ready for a genre-bending, heavy action strategy game from indie developer Thomas Moon Kang? Look no further than One Step From Eden. One Step from Eden combines strategic deck-building and real-…

March 7, 2021 | 09:17 EST

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Neurodeck: Psychological Deckbuilder releases at the end of 2020

During the ActuGaming French Direct, Goblinz Studio announced Neurodeck: Psychological Deckbuilder, a rogue-lite deckbuilding card game thematically centered around psychological conditions and fears…

August 26, 2020 | 01:45 EDT

Cloudpunk Review
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Cloudpunk Review

There's something so appealing about cyberpunk cities. Maybe it's the super futuristic, yet familiar look of all the neon skyscrapers. Perhaps we have a macabre interest in the destitute as the…

April 28, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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ION LANDS on Cloudpunk's Visuals and Worldbuilding

The bright lights and rainy streets of Tokyo and Hong Kong tend to invoke feelings of "cyberpunk," and it's no wonder that many games within that genre take inspiration from such scenes. That's what…

April 21, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Cloudpunk Takes on Various Cyberpunk Themes

Cyberpunk, a genre of speculative fiction popularized by works like William Gibson's novel Neuromancer and Katsuhiro Otomo's manga Akira, has been a major part of the sci-fi genre since its rise in…

April 22, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

One Step From Eden
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One Step From Eden Review

If you played video games during the GBA/DS era, you might remember Capcom's Mega Man Battle Network. This spinoff cast the titular robot as an AI, shifting the genre from side-scrolling platformer…

March 25, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Cloudpunk

Cloudpunk is not a game about some angry wisps of gas in the atmosphere. Instead, it's the name of a sketchy delivery company in a cyberpunk city — and you've just been hired on as their newest…

March 5, 2020 | 02:42 EST

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Cloudpunk Release Date Brings Cyberpunk Action to PC Soon

If you can't quite wait to get your hands on Cyberpunk 2077, you'll have something to tide you over next month: the Cloudpunk release date has been announced. Check out the Cloudpunk Launch Date…

March 5, 2020 | 02:49 EST

Sparklite Review
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Sparklite Review

Difficult games are often enjoyable because of how satisfying it feels to overcome challenges. The determination that goes into failing against a boss multiple times. Knowing that with every failure…

November 14, 2019 | 03:00 EST

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Sparklite

Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical and ever-changing land. Battle foes in top-down action using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, and gear. Explore dangerous corners of the procedurally…

October 1, 2019 | 01:24 EDT

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Sparklite Preview - Purifying the World With Science

Growing up in the early 2000s, the original Xbox and PlayStation always drew my attention. I don’t know why, but for whatever reason, I was never a Nintendo person until the Nintendo Switch. That’s a…

September 25, 2019 | 02:00 EDT