If there is one thing I quickly learned while playing Onimusha: Way of the Sword, it is that the game really does not want you fighting like a typical action RPG. You can try to mash attacks, roll around the arena, and hope for an opening, but the Genma will punish that approach sooner or…
As someone who spends a ridiculous amount of time streaming and playing new games, I always appreciate when an action RPG asks me to do more than simply increase my character level and repeatedly press the attack button. The Blood of Dawnwalker looks like one of those games where preparation, timing, exploration, and personal decisions…
If you have spent any real time with How to Fish, you already know the game has a funny habit of turning a relaxing fishing trip into complete chaos. One minute you are calmly trying to land a rare catch, and the next you are standing on a wooden platform while a gigantic mutated sea…
The moment I realized Beast of Reincarnation wasn’t going to play like a typical action RPG was during the first real boss encounter. I instinctively spammed dodge, expecting to survive on mobility alone. Bad idea. The game punished every lazy habit I’d built from years of hack-and-slash titles. Instead, it demanded precision, patience, and confidence….
When I first jumped into Noir Bloom, I expected a stylish pixel-art action game with flashy gunplay, fast executions, and a heavy dose of neon atmosphere. What I got was a much more demanding experience. HONKI Games clearly built this neo-noir 2D gun-fu adventure around precision, rhythm, and movement control. It carries the same addictive…
