All Game, No Filter
βSaving thoughts on everything I play.β
Month: August 2025
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Greedventory is a unique action RPG that combines gorgeous pixel art with challenging mouse-driven combat. It features a punishing yet rewarding system based on gear durability and reactive parrying. While its dark humor and dynamic story keep players engaged, the gameβs difficulty may deter casual gamers. Overall, it’s a refreshing indie experience.
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The remake of Metal Gear Solid Ξ: Snake Eater successfully revitalizes the classic game while staying true to its roots. With two gameplay styles catering to veterans and newcomers, it enhances each aspect, including graphics, atmosphere, and storytelling. Despite minor technical issues, it stands as the definitive version of the original.
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The Dark Queen of Mortholme offers a unique gaming experience by placing players in the role of the final boss, blending emotional storytelling with engaging pixel art and music. However, technical issues like crashes, lack of a save feature, and slow pacing detract from its potential. Overall, it receives a score of 6.5/10.
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Obsidian’s Patch 0.1.3 for Grounded 2 focuses on performance enhancements, stability fixes, and quality-of-life improvements, making gameplay smoother. Key updates include automatic Snail Shell despawning, game repair options, and a quick travel system. Major bug fixes have increased stability significantly. Overall, the update contributes positively to the game’s performance.
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Is This Seat Taken? is a cozy puzzle game where players manage seating preferences of quirky characters across various settings. With a charming minimalist visual style and a heartfelt story about identity and belonging, it offers a relaxing gaming experience. The game shines with clever puzzles and emotional depth, earning a final score of 8/10.
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Inkshade is a tactical roguelite that blends eerie atmosphere with turn-based strategy and puzzles. Players engage in challenging battles while exploring interactive rooms. The game rewards experimentation and clever tactics, featuring a unique progression system. Although it can feel repetitive at times, its immersive gameplay provides a memorable experience. Final score: 8/10.
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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart brings familiar intergalactic adventure to PC, featuring engaging visuals and classic gameplay. However, the experience is marred by repetitive encounters, underwhelming humor, and technical issues. With a final score of 7/10, itβs enjoyable but lacks the depth and innovation of earlier titles, recommended only at a discount.
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SupraWorld is an engaging first-person puzzle Metroidvania where players explore a richly interconnected world packed with clever challenges. Players take on the role of an apprentice Solver, navigating intricate puzzles without shortcuts. With compelling humor, thoughtful design, and a satisfying progression system, it’s a must-play for puzzle enthusiasts, earning an 8.5/10.
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Click to Continue offers a unique clicker experience, initiating players in a minimalist white room where button-pushing reveals layers of absurdity and introspection. With a light, accessible gameplay and quirky art, it elicits both humor and contemplation. Though novelty may fade, its $5 price ensures it remains a worthwhile, engaging oddity. Final Score: 8/10.
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Fantasy Life i offers a charming blend of colorful visuals and engaging gameplay reminiscent of Maplestory 2. The game excels in its early stages with fluid combat and diverse classes. However, a grind-heavy endgame and clunky multiplayer negatively impact long-term enjoyment. Despite its flaws, the story and initial experience are enjoyable. Final score: β β β ββ (6.5/10).
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