XCOM: Enemy Unknown Review
The Android port of the critically acclaimed strategy game XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a game-changer. I didn’t know it was possible to replicate a game like this without significant loss…
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Tyler Burt
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Tyler Burt is from Los Angeles, California. He grew up with games, and still plays them today at various hours of the night.
XCOM: Enemy Within Review
The Android port of XCOM: Enemy Unknown is one of the only mobile ports of a PC game out there that doesn’t lose anything in transition. Considering that it’s really…
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition Review
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition is the second of the five classic Infinity Engine RPGs to come out for Android, following the release of Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition earlier this year.…
The Wolf Among Us Review
Telltale Games has become known for a very specific type of modern adventure game. Their games are usually serialized and heavily cutscene-driven, often resembling a TV miniseries just as much…
Myth Defense 2 Review
Myth Defense 2, developed by Smartpix Games, is a tower defense game with a lot of self-confidence. There are no lukewarm attempts at comedy or irony, and the concept, a…
Legend Of Ixtona Review
It can be hard to find a mobile game with a real commitment to art design and writing. The nature of the medium means that profits take front and center,…
AntiSquad Tactics Review
AntiSquad Tactics, a turn-based strategy game created by Russian developers InsGames, is an attempt to combine the cartoon world military aesthetic of Team Fortress 2 with the tactical squad combat…
Dragon Quest Review
The new Android version of Dragon Quest doesn’t really stand up to the original NES version that came out in 1986. The original Dragon Quest is generally regarded as one…
Five Nights At Freddy’s Review
Five Nights At Freddy’s, the low-budget survival horror game that’s racked up well over 10,000,000 Let’s Play views on YouTube in the past couple of weeks, lives up to the…
Dragon Quest IV Review
It’s Square Enix mobile port season again, and this time the game getting the Google Play treatment is Dragon Quest IV. Dragon Quest IV was released for the NES in…
Pixel Quest Review
I really wish indie developers would hurry up and start fetishizing N64/PS1-era games, but until that day comes, we have games like Pixel Quest and its cousins. From just reading…
Dragon’s Dungeon Review
Ten years ago, nobody could have predicted that the word “roguelike” was going to turn into a buzzword. Now, in hindsight, it actually makes sense. For game developers working with…
Tales Of The Adventure Company Review
The most popular, and sometimes the most effective mobile games are the ones that know they’re on mobile devices. Oftentimes, successful mobile games have more in common with browser-based Flash…
Dragon Quest VIII Review
First released in 2005 and old-fashioned for its time, Dragon Quest VIII is a lot of things that modern games aren’t: subtle, earnest, uncynical and unafraid to be small.…
Magazine Mogul Review
Probably the most in-depth game ever made about local interest magazines, Magazine Mogul is the latest simulation game from Japanese developers Kairosoft. Over the course of 20 years, you and…
King’s League: Odyssey Review
Based on a popular browser-based Flash strategy game, King’s League: Odyssey speaks the language of the modern mobile base management game, but it also speaks a few others. The mixture…
War Agent Review
The muted colors, serious subject matter, and bureaucracy-based gameplay of War Agent make it an aesthetic successor to last year’s Papers, Please. At a glance, you might expect War Agent…
Clash Of Lords 2 Review
For every shark that thrives in the mobile free-to-play market, there are remoras that ride its fins and eat the leftovers. Clash of Lords 2 is one of the remoras,…
Everland: Unleash The Magic Review
Everland: Unleash The Magic is an action RPG based around a magic-using main character who prefers to keep her distance and fight with a book of spells rather than hack…
Eternity Warriors 3 Review
You’ll notice pretty quickly upon entering the first hub city of the free-to-play action RPG Eternity Warriors 3 that the land of Udar has a counterproductive economy. Coins are plentiful,…