Posts by Phil Goins
Review: Home—A Unique Horror Adventure (PS4)
Developer: Benjamin Rivers Publisher: Benjamin Rivers Genre: Horror, Adventure Rating: M for Mature Price: $4.99 The horror genre tends to depend on expecting the unexpected. This unfortunately causes a lot of games with similar stories or premises to come out around the same time and gives the illusion that there is nothing…
Read MoreReview: Limbo (PS4)
Developer: Playdead Publisher: Playdead Genre: Platform, Puzzle Rating: T for Teen Price: $9.99 Indie gaming is becoming a household name. With websites like Steam, GameJolt and Indie DB, it’s easier and easier for developers to get more recognition. Games like Rocket League, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and Ink are getting more attention without having…
Read MoreReview: The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (PS4)
Developer: The Astronauts Publisher: The Astronauts Genre: Adventure, Puzzle, First Person, Suspense Rating: M Price: $19.99 I love beat-em-ups and first person shooters as much as the next person, but even at what is arguably the best time to be a gamer, we sometimes still have to rely on indie developers…
Read MoreReview: Ether One (PS4)
Developer: White Paper Games Publisher: White Paper Games Genre: Adventure, Indie Rating: E for Everyone Price: $19.99 One of my favorite things about playing video games is the emotion that can be pulled out of the experience. A good game can pull you in and immerse you in the story and keep you…
Read MoreReview: Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 (PC)
Developer: Scott Cawthon Publisher: Scott Cawthon Genre: Horror, Indie Price: $7.99 I have a confession to make: I did not like Five Nights at Freddy’s when it first came out. I thought it was just cheap jump scares with no real substance. I mean, come on! Killer animatronics? I’ve been a fan of all things horror…
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