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Shogun Showdown: Samurai Combo Shuffling
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In the beginning of this year, I was pleasantly surprised by a little Western-themed gunslinging game called Guncho. In Guncho, you take turns in a …

Guncho: Tactical Pistolero Slinging
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In the Into the Aether 2024 Game of the Year Spectacular podcast episode, Brendon mentioned a small game in his top 10 that piqued my interested as …

Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon
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For some reason, I always think of this game as Pocket Knight: Shovel Dungeon. The Pocket Dungeon subtitle doesn’t seem to stick well to the …

Balatro: Going Rogue With Poker
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I violated my no roguelike buying rule yet again, only this time, I didn’t end up being disappointed, as I received exactly what I expected: a …

Dicey Dungeons: Roguelike Rolling
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In case you were wondering what a combination of dice rolling, deck building, and roguelikes would look like, you can stop wondering now. Terry …

Dead Cells & Return to Castlevania
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With its latest DLC, the world of Dead Cells recently merged with the world of Castlevania, and as a ‘vania nut myself, reading all these …

Void Bastards: Scrapheap Scrounging
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Void Bastards is as weird as the title suggests—but in a delightful way. In it, you board spaceships, shoot stuff, watch “foomp”, …

Cursed To Golf: Frustrating Roguelike Torment
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The thing that probably comes to mind when laying eyes on Cursed To Golf is another retro-inspired 2D Golf game called Golf Story—except that …