Brad Lang
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Metal Slug Tactics faithfully adapts the beloved run-and-gun action of the franchise into a deep tactical roguelike RPG loaded with content and some of the best pixel art of the year. When one thinks about Metal Slug, it's difficult to imagine a game that isn't a side-scrolling romp filled with...
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter is a prequel that chronicles Jango Fett's life shortly before his introduction in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. An entirely linear game divided into levels, the story follows the anti-hero as he becomes embroiled in a plot to assassinate a Dark Jedi and...
Capes
Anyone who's played XCOM or the more recent Marvel's Midnight Suns will be instantly familiar with the mechanics on offer in Capes, as players progress through missions to unlock new characters and gain experience to upgrade their existing team. Combat takes place on a grid, restricting participants to a certain...
A Highland Song
That experience effectively sums up my whole time with A Highland Song. Despite the often confusing world design and the anxiety-inducing timer, every other aspect of the game was strong enough that those complaints became mere blemishes on an otherwise fantastic experience. Elevated by tight controls, some excellent writing, and...
The Callisto Protocol
The Callisto Protocol is the sum of its inspirations. While it's easy to write it off as a Dead Space clone that implements The Last of Us' combat, that would be a grave disservice to everything else it accomplishes. Its satisfying combat system, meaningful progression, and spectacular atmosphere should be...
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands doesn't reinvent the wheel that is Borderlands. Instead, it throws on a coat of paint, a selection of sparkly charms, and a couple of bedazzled stickers to create something that's not wholly unique but different enough to stand apart from the original. While it may not convert...
No More Heroes
The thing is, these are problems that have plagued the No More Heroes series since the very first game. Despite the third title leaning into what makes the games so compelling, it’s still so attached to the past that it pulls itself back from greatness. No More Heroes III is...