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Final Fantasy VII: the real enemy is us
It all begins and ends Opening scene. A young woman observes ancient elements on the wall, holding a basket of flowers. The camera pans away, revealing her to be in a crowded…
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The Case of the golden Idol: small relic seeks big brain
An idol to rule them all January 5th, 1742, the date of the original sin. Albert Cloudsley and Oberon Geller, guided by a map that leads them to the island of Monkey…
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Death of the Reprobate, Saints, sins and punchlines
We received a key from Joe Richardson for this review that was made on MacOS. We’re grateful for his trust in us. Imagine a Renaissance fresco where the saints and the damned,…
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Schim and his little shadow theater
The shadow is so much a part of us that we end up forgetting about it. A key element in Professor Layton’s most devious puzzles; the personification of the spirit of childhood…
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The divine child of The Pyrénées
Pyrene is a chemical compound with the formula C₁₆H₁₀. It is produced by the combustion of organic matter, and is one of the toxic substances found in cigarette smoke. A substance I…
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Flat Eye: How about a little more alienation?
After a rather daring and interesting Night Call, the French team of Monkey Moon has come up with their new game Flat Eye. Somewhere between modern and traditional… er, no. Somewhere between…
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Pepper Grinder : A little too much pepper in the Grinder.
Pepper Grinder is announced during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase in November 2022. The Ahr Ech studio project, led by solo developer Riv Hester, is presented as an edgy, colorful 2D action-platformer. Inspired…
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The bloody symphony of Children of the Sun
Published by Devolver Digital and created by René Rother ‘(German solo dev), Children of the Sun is a game with a unique style, perfectly complemented by a good story of revenge. The…
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 is stuck in the past… so what?
I – Context « Conviction is the human will at its most powerful. At once effect and cause, it impresses the coldest souls, and is a kind of mute eloquence that grips…
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Sea of Stars and the weight of its legacy
The Japanese role-playing game is one of the most iconic genres in the world of video games. It is a cornerstone of the industry, and often represents an important marker in the…