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Plasma Review

More than a game to play, Plasma is an engineering sandbox for you to tinker with. It gives you the tools to create your own gadgets and program them to do various things.The tutorial exists in the form of its own world, complete with several pre-constructed gadgets, including some obvious signs instructing you on the basic commands to navigate, interact, build, and program. True to its sandbox nature, the game allows you to play with the elements of the tutorial in any order you like, or you can ignore it completely and leave the world to create your own project right

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Shatterline Review

Enter the Impact Zones to counter the Strafers. Grab that Red Salt from the Bomber Dogs you just took out. Beware of the Gardeners as you enter the Glasshead Nursery. Determining the nature of the Crystalline could save what remains of humanity. This is a global-scale military operation, and Shellguard’s scientific endeavors depend on your success.If this sounds intriguing, then get ready for intense rogue-like expeditions with Frag Lab’s near-future, post-apocalyptic, massively multiplayer, first-person shooter Shatterline. Released September 8, 2022, you can play for free on PC with planned releases in the future for PS4/5, and XBox One.THE LOREThere is a

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Revolutionizing Video Game Design

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to change practically every industry. It has already been implemented in many fields, including robotics, machine learning, and natural language processing.AI systems use machine learning algorithms to sift through huge amounts of data. The algorithms look for patterns and correlations in the data and use them to make predictions about future data. In this way, the system can learn how to behave when new situations occur. For example, a chatbot can learn how to use speech patterns to have lifelike interactions with people.Not only is AI used in the video game industry, but it is

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Minabo: A Walk Through Life Review

Living the life of a turnip is no easy task, especially when you get to experience all the stages, starting from a cute sprout and ending in inevitable death. Minabo: A Walk Through Life is a game with clear artistic ambitions, a look at our own selves through the eyes of a vegetable, and one that will make you think, ponder, muse over your life choices, while trying to make the best out of your turnip life.The Meaning of Life for a TurnipReplace the turnips by humans and you probably wouldn’t notice much of a difference in how Minabo unfolds. It’s

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Transmogrify Review

Monsters are running rampant through the lab and you as a janitor are only armed with a mop… and a transmogrify gun that turns monsters into puzzle solutions. Transmogrify is a sci-fi puzzle platformer by Odyssey Entertainment, where you transform alien creatures into platforms and other useful tools that will allow you to escape the infested facility.One small puzzle for a slime...The transmogrify gun is rather a device than a weapon. You cannot kill the monsters, only transform them into an object for a limited time. In the first few levels, there will be mostly slimes that transform into a cube,

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Scars Above Review

Platform: Pc, PS4, Ps5, Xbox One, Xbox X/SDeveloper: Mad Head GamesAre they friends or foes? That's for you to uncover in this enigmatic, narrative-driven world of extraterrestrial beings.What Does Scars Above Entail?Experience a thrilling third-person action-adventure shooter game set in a challenging world. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles, and uncover the captivating story behind this mysterious alien universe.In Earth's orbit, a massive extraterrestrial structure emerges and is dubbed "the metahedron" by humanity. To investigate this phenomenon, the Sentient Contact Assessment and Response Team (SCAR) - made up of scientists and engineers - is dispatched to investigate.Despite appearances, things are not always what

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Unlocking the Gaming Industry: Licenses for Video Game Developers

In recent years, the video game industry has experienced remarkable growth, evolving into a global market worth billions of dollars. Behind the scenes, video game companies operate in a complex environment involving the acquisition of multiple licenses and adherence to regulatory frameworks. This article delves into the world of video game companies, examining how they operate and the licenses they require to bring their games to market.Game Development Process Typically, video game companies adhere to a standardized game development procedure that includes concept creation, design, programming, artwork, and testing. To bring the game to life, each step demands a distinct set

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Supplice Review

Supplice is a stylized old-school, fast as hell first-person shooter that directly descends from the lineage of Doom. It’s a blink-and-you’re-dead kind of game, where you run and turn almost like a racing car, with the difference that you are armed to the teeth. Well, you will be soon, since at the start you only have this odd drill that doubles as a melee weapon and powerful shockwave emitter. If you love a throwback to the 90’s, this is your game, but don’t go expecting anything to blow your mind, apart from the enemies’ bullets.Saving SpaceAs an engineer that is part

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Spacebourne 2 Review

Spacebourne 2 is a space sim of ambition and scope, attempting to deliver an epic galactic adventure. Low budget flirts with quality in a game of two distinct halves, potentially appealing to some players but showing the seams here and there. Still, the amount of content and the depth of mechanics is impressive, even more considering that this is the work of a sole developer.Gravity BeatsSpacebourne 2 sits among other games of the genre such as Elite Dangerous, No Man’s Sky, Everspace, and Star Citizen, despite the obvious differences. It’s a space simulator where you travel from planet to planet, galaxy

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Parallel Review

Prepare to enter the surreal world of Parallel. Single-handedly developed and published by Rodrigo Bantazo, this game will take you on a trippy journey through an alternate world consisting of a new civilization. If you’re not one for clowns, you may want to pass on this first-person RPG action-adventure released October 5, 2022 on Steam for Windows.INITIAL IMPRESSIONSFor those completionists out there, Parallel can be wrapped up in 3-5 hours, depending on what is done in the game. I played for an hour, and here’s my initial impression from my time within the unique realm.My character woke up after a very

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