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Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 3/6/26 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 3/6/26

Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf Review

Planet of Lana II is even better than the amazing game it follows.

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Demon Tides Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/27/26 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/27/26

Demon Tides Review

Movement is the star of the show in Demon Tides.

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REANIMAL Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/17/26 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/17/26

REANIMAL Review

Tarsier refines its horror formula to deliver its best game yet.

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The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/11/26 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/11/26

The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest Review

A struggling game developer battles his subconscious in this not-quite-a-Metroidvania.

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The Perfect Pencil Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/10/26 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/10/26

The Perfect Pencil Review

The Perfect Pencil is a surreal Metroidvania journey that’s not afraid to be weird.

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Return to Dark Castle Coming to Steam
Video Games, News, Game Trailers Sam Kahn 2/10/26 Video Games, News, Game Trailers Sam Kahn 2/10/26

Return to Dark Castle Coming to Steam

After a long absence, Return to Dark Castle will be released on March 3, 2026.

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PLAGUN: The Plague Goes On Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/6/26 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 2/6/26

PLAGUN: The Plague Goes On Review

Side-scrolling arena shooter Plagun doesn’t offer much in the way of novelty beyond its compelling setting.

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Constance Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/18/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/18/25

Constance Review

It’s hard not to compare Constance to Hollow Knight and Silksong, but that’s OK.

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Possessor(s) Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/15/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/15/25

Possessor(s) Review

Possessor(s) mashes together metroidvanias with platform fighter combat, and it works.

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Lia: Hacking Destiny Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/9/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/9/25

Lia: Hacking Destiny Review

2D roguelite Lia: Hacking Destiny doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but is a polished, fun experience.

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Sir Noggin Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/5/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 12/5/25

Sir Noggin Review

This Sega Master System homage from Sinclair Strange and Scarlet Moon Games nails the aesthetic but is light on challenge.

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This Is No Cave Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/19/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/19/25

This Is No Cave Review

This Is No Cave is an atypically complex and graceful runner.

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Folly of the Wizards Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/18/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/18/25

Folly of the Wizards Review

Roguelite platformer Folly of the Wizards misses the mark.

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ILA: A Frosty Glide Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/7/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/7/25

ILA: A Frosty Glide Review

Magic Rain Studios delivers a cozy 3D platformer about a young witch searching for her lost cat across a magical, snowy island.

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The Good Old Days Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/5/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 11/5/25

The Good Old Days Review

Yokogo Systems heartfelt Metroidvania tribute to The Goonies and other 1980s adventure films strikes the perfect tone.

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Dino Run 2 Accepts Late Pledges on Kickstarter
Video Games, First Impressions, News Sam Kahn 10/29/25 Video Games, First Impressions, News Sam Kahn 10/29/25

Dino Run 2 Accepts Late Pledges on Kickstarter

Dino Run 2 blew past its Kickstarter goal, but you can still pledge now and get access to its Multiplayer Sandbox.

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The Uncanny Horror of Love Eternal: A Deep Dive with Developer Toby Alden (brlka) and Ysbryd Games
Video Games, News, Interviews, Videos, Explodist Media Sam Kahn 10/13/25 Video Games, News, Interviews, Videos, Explodist Media Sam Kahn 10/13/25

The Uncanny Horror of Love Eternal: A Deep Dive with Developer Toby Alden (brlka) and Ysbryd Games

I interviewed developer Toby Alden (brlka) and Rob Cocks from Ysbryd to gain a deeper understanding of the game's development, influences, and vision.

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Haneda Girl Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 7/18/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 7/18/25

Haneda Girl Review

Haneda Girl is an action-packed ballet of violence that will make your palms sweat and your dopamine surge.

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Dinopunk: the Cacops Adventure Demo Impressions
Video Games, First Impressions Sam Kahn 5/28/25 Video Games, First Impressions Sam Kahn 5/28/25

Dinopunk: the Cacops Adventure Demo Impressions

Dinopunk: The Cacops Adventure is an upcoming 16-bit platformer starring a water-spitting dino.

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Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director's Cut Review
Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 5/4/25 Video Games, Reviews Sam Kahn 5/4/25

Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director's Cut Review

Nikoderiko: The Magical World is a polished 2.5D platformer that will remind you of some of your favorites in the genre.

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