When you have more time to talk about games, than actually play them.
When DON’T NOD first unveiled Aphelion, it felt like the studio was stepping into uncharted territory—literally and creatively. Known for emotionally charged narrative adventures, the team pivoted toward a cinematic sci‑fi survival experience set on a newly discovered ninth planet at the edge of our solar system. The result is a game that blends grounded … Read moreAphelion: Surviving the Frozen World
The first thing that hits you when you step into Replaced is the mood. That thick, neon‑drenched melancholy feels like someone took the memory of a 90s cyberpunk platformer, polished it with modern lighting tech, and then let it brood in a corner until it started smoking a cigarette. It’s stylish, but not in a … Read moreReplaced is a Flashback
Starfield is a game built on freedom—freedom to explore, to build, to align with factions, and to shape your character’s place in the Settled Systems. Turning off the Starfield dialogue camera is just another form of that freedom. It lets the game breathe, lets conversations feel more natural, and gives players control over how they … Read moreTurn off Starfield Dialogue Camera Zoom
Stepping into Final Fantasy I Pixel Remaster for the first time feels a bit like opening a time capsule—except the capsule suddenly lights up, plays a victory fanfare, and hands you a sword you’re definitely not qualified to use. As someone who somehow dodged the entire Final Fantasy franchise until now, this first journey hits … Read morePlaying Final Fantasy for the First Time
Superliminal isn’t just a puzzle game. It’s a psychological sleight‑of‑hand trick disguised as one. Pillow Castle Games built something that doesn’t simply challenge your problem‑solving skills—it challenges the way you see reality itself. And if you’re the kind of player who loves when a game messes with your head in the best possible way, this … Read moreSuperliminal: When Perspective Becomes the Puzzle
Road 96 was leaving Game Pass, so I decided to give it a try. It was an amazing experience that I’m mad I did not try earlier. Road 96 is a narrative-driven adventure where mechanics, choices, and art style intertwine to reflect political realities, making it both a game and a commentary. Road 96 Game … Read moreBorders and Ballots: Road 96 Meets U.S. Politics