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Bare Butt Boxing (PC) Preview

The world of Early Access games is often rife with shovelware and forgettable titles that have a few beats, but not much else to it. However, this is not the case for the surprising sleeper hit that came across my desk called…

Metal Mutation Early Access Preview

When two genres come together, they can truly captivate their target audience. So when I saw the words “cyberpunk” and “Roguelike” put together to market Metal Mutation, I knew I had to get my hands on it. The hyper-futuristic setting coupled with…

Tape to Tape Early Access Preview

Sports fans that play games on PC have had a rough go of it the past few decades. When PC gaming shifted to Steam and other proprietary game clients, the EA Sports series didn’t make a seamless transition. It’s only in recent…

MINDHACK (PC) Preview

With a hypnotizing art style that draws in players, MINDHACK is a game that dazzles with its unique elements. The game provides an interesting world, oddball enemies, and a questionable storyline that will make you wonder if what you are doing is…

Killer Frequency (PC) Preview

You’ve been listening to the Dr Frasier Crain Show from KACL. It is now the midnight hour and you’re listening to 189.16 KFAM, up next we have Forrest Nash with “The Scream.” Yes, I’ve said a couple of times already that I’ve…

Shadows Of Doubt (PC) Preview

Early Access and a story-driven focus or procedural generation and story-focused elements to a game are two points I always find contentious with each other. If in Early Access, I’m being spoiled on a linear story that is being polished. If it’s…

Formula Retro Racing: World Tour (PC) Preview

Formula Retro Racing: World Tour is kind of a one-trick pony doing a lot of dancing. It is an early access sequel to 2020’s Formula Retro Racing, which aims to be like the Formula 1 games of the 90s such as Formula One…

Scarlet Tower (PC) Early Access Preview

Since Vampire Survivors took the world by storm last year, a lot of games have cropped up in the same Roguelite genre. Some people call them Horde Survival games, others call them Bullet Heavens because your character is the bullet hell rather…

Kerbal Space Program 2 Early Access Preview

If you’re old enough to remember just before Steam allowed many early access titles on the storefront (opening the floodgates), Kerbal Space Program was one of the first great successes that led to the swell (or swill) of early access games we…

The Great War: Western Front Demo Preview

I’ve been on somewhat of a kick of early 20th-century wars and politics these last few weeks: Rising Front, Animal Farm, WW2 Rebuilder, and my excitement for the upcoming historical strategy game, The Great War: Western Front. In the early February Steam Next Fest, The Great…