A summary of games played by the writers of The Pixels in the month of June.
Year: 2024
Metal Slug Attack Reloaded may take a few fans of the series by surprise with its significant micromanagement and gacha gameplay (no MTX).
From its atmosphere to its music to its gameplay, Crow Country reimagines the nostalgia of classic horror games.
Tales of Kenzera: Zau may not innovate the Metroidvania genre, but it tells a touchingly human story all the same.
Though it has its shortcomings, The Legend of Dragoon blends an interesting combat system with memorable characters.
Blending a unique visual style with familiar JRPG mechanics, Whispers in the Moss is a charming throwback to an age gone by.
A summary of games played by the writers at The Pixels for the month of May.
Skald: Against the Black Priory establishes itself as a loving tribute to classic CRPGs with that little bit of extra modern polish.
With cute, quirky characters and a simple but stunning visual style, even a taste of Hauntii leaves one wanting more.
Revisiting a classic that conceived both the world of Ivalice and a series of beloved tactical RPGs with Ogre Battle: March of the Black Queen!
Though it has its hiccups, Skies of Arcadia stands tall and proud as a classic of the RPG genre.
A remake of the original PC classic, Alone in the Dark for PS5 brings camp, cheese, and scares to the 1930s in the 2020s.
Celebrating a masterpiece, Phantasy Star IV presents a large world of fantastic characters, creative enemies, and a timeless narrative.
Legend of Legacy’s unique combat and distinct visual style make it a charming recommendation for fans of the RPG genre.
Upcoming roguelike Die in the Dungeon’s free prologue will make fans of Slay the Spire and the like feel right at home.
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Though currently in early access, Cornucopia is still loaded with plants to plant, minigames to play, and people to meet.
Kudzu captures the spirit of Link’s Awakening, and by extension, a slew of other classic adventures.
A vast array of voice talent resurrects Chrono Trigger with a new fandub for one of the greatest games of all-time!
A must play for Genesis fans, Shinobi III is just as fast, as cool, and as full of ninja as you remember.
Gamelogica explores the Ghostbusters, modern and mythological. Is it possible to trap a ghost?
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Cult of the Lamb is a cup of Binding of Isaac mixed with a dollop of Stardew Valley, combined to form a cult of fun.
Botany Manor is a nice, casual challenge where none of the puzzles feel cheap or depend on faulty information. They all made logical sense.
Felix the Cat: a not-so-magical bag of not-so-tricky gameplay from the forgotten latter years of the Nintendo Entertainment System.
A monthly summary of the games played by the writers at The Pixels!
Pepper Grinder effectively improves on the platformer genre, with smooth controls and strong level design.
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A tribute in honor of the late artist Akira Toriyama, from the writers and staff of The Pixels.
