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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access

Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Duskers

September 17, 2015July 20, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments Duskers, Misfits Attic, PC, Puzzle, STEAM, Strategy

While I’ve had my fun with Duskers (not to say I’m finished by any means), it has led me to

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

(Impressions) Dirty Bomb

May 21, 2015January 2, 2019 Ailingforale 0 Comments Dirty Bomb, FPS, FTP, Nexxon American Inc, Splash Damage

Feeling the need for a new FPS to fill your life? Dirty Bomb is gearing up to be another great

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Legends of Eisenwald

April 23, 2015July 13, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments Legends of Eisenwald, Medieval, PC, RPG, STEAM, Steam Early Access

Legends of Eisenwald is said to be a Medieval Strategy RPG. On the surface it looks even better than I

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Galactic Inheritors

February 19, 2015 Ailingforale 0 Comments 4X, Argonauts Interactive, Crispon Games, Galactic Inheritors, Indie, PC, Space, STEAM, Steam Early Access, Strategy

In the mood for a 4X space sim? CrisPon Games & Argonauts Interactive are putting their hat into the ring with

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Brawlhalla

January 8, 2015April 21, 2015 Ailingforale 0 Comments Blue Mammoth Games, Brawlhalla, Fighting, PC, STEAM, Steam Early Access, Xaviant Games

Are you a fan of Smash Bros., but for some reason aren’t willing to buy a Nintendo system to play

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Fight the Dragon

September 25, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments 3 Sprockets, Action, Co-Op, Fantasy, Fight the Dragon, Hack & Slash, Indie, PC, RPG, STEAM, User Created Content

With random adventures waiting around every corner, Fight the Dragon looks very promising. The aesthetics are rather basic, but the focus

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Tinertia

September 11, 2014August 6, 2017 Ailingforale 0 Comments Candescent Games Inc., Indie, PC, Platformer, Section Games, STEAM, Steam Early Access, Tinertia

Oh my goodness… I don’t think I’ve gotten this frustrated with a game since ESJ: Groove City. Tinertia sets itself

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Thoughts Written By: Jonathan A. 

Planets³ Still Going Strong!

September 2, 2014September 2, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments Construction Prototype, Cubical Drift, PC, Planets³

For those who may have forgotten about Planets³, it’s still in development, but I thought I’d share some of the pictures

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Anthony B. 

Impressions: Delver

August 1, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Adventure, First Person, Indie, PC, roguelike, RPG, STEAM, Steam Early

I was looking around on the steam summer sale and a certain game caught my eye. The game was Delver,

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: SpeedRunners

July 9, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, DoubleDutch Games, Indie, Level Editor, Multiplayer, PC, Racing, SpeedRunners, STEAM, Steam Ear, tinyBuild Games

SpeedRunners is a game that makes me want to hook my PC to the TV and invite friends over to play.

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Shadows – Heretic Kingdoms

July 2, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments ARPG, bitComposer Games, Games Farm, Indie, PC, Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms, Steam Early Access

Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms is taking the formula for ARPG’s and trying something a bit different from the norm. That is

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Blockstorm

June 18, 2014June 18, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments Action, Blockstorm, FPS, GhostShark, Indie, IndieGala, Multiplayer, Steam Early Access, Voxel

Blockstorm is another voxel game that has decided to bless the PC. I love having the option to create levels

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Endless Legend

May 18, 2014May 19, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments 4X, Amplitude Studios, Endless Legend, Indie, PC, Steam Early Access, Strategy, Turn-based

I’m going to admit that I’m not exactly an expert on this genre of game. I’ve tried a few times to play

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Hero Generations

April 25, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments Hearth Shaped Games, Hero Generations, Indie, Kickstarter, roguelike, Scott Brodie

Do you ever have those times where you want to play a game, but you’re not sure what it is

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Alphas/Betas/Demos/Early Access Impressions Written By: Jonathan A. 

Impressions: Star Lords/Lords of the Black Sun

January 25, 2014August 13, 2014 Ailingforale 0 Comments Arkavi Studios, Iceberg Interactive, Indie, Lords of the Black Sun, PC, Space Sim, Star Lords, Steam Early Access, Strategy

Star Lords is pretty epic in scope given what’s already implemented. What they’ve got right now is pretty awesome and

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Updates and Stuff

-(5/31/22) Yes I’m doing some reviews lately. I’ll get back to dev’n when I’m done with my current reviews.
-While patching my first game Mazungeon, I broke it so it’s off the Play store. You can see on the site what it was like when it worked. You can also play a previous version here.

-Thank you to all developers and PR people who make this wild ride possible. It is a pleasure!

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