Games like KRITIQAL: selected essays, volume 2

94%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

atmosphere, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 78 reviews

"지금 당신 눈앞에 보이는 저는, 유령이니까요." 여름방학을 며칠 앞둔 어느 날 갑작스레 내 앞에 나타난 한 소녀. 자신을 유령이라 밝힌 소녀는 난데없이 내게 자신을 없애 달라는 부탁을 건넨다. 자신의 눈에 보인다는 죽음의 색을 통해 나는 유령 소녀의 과거를 추적하기 시작하지만, 어째 소녀는 점점 죽음에 가까워지기보다는 나의 일상에 녹아들기 시작하는데... 　개요여름의 끝에 피는 꽃은 '시네마틱 비주얼 노벨'을 표방하는 게임입니다. '시네마틱'이라는 말에 알맞게 여타 비주얼 노벨보다 훨씬 강화된 연출을 기반으로 하여 감동적인 스토리, 유려한 일러스트로 구성하였습니다. 스토리와 일러스트 등 기본기를 탄탄히 다져 비주얼 노벨 본연의 재미를 충분히 느낄 수 있도록 하였을 뿐만 아니라, 퀄리…

HAUNT HAUNT is a solo journaling game aiming to provide an impactful journey for the player. In HAUNT, the player takes on the role of a trapped ghost who aches to connect with the living. The ghost knows that their attempts to connect with the living may result in an exorcism, but they also know that failing to make a connection will cause them to wither away, unable to move on. HAUNT is built on…

A collection of 9 critical essays originally published on Kritiqal. All essays remain free to read, but purchasing this zine will help keep the site going. Includes epub, mobi, and pdf formats. Contents Anarcute, Tonight We Riot, and the Optics of Revolution With so many games being conservative or loosely liberal, it's exciting to see one which openly embraces anarchist politics and centers aroun…

26%Game Brain Score

story, humor

graphics, gameplay

26% User Score Based on 87 reviews

An MMORPG set hundreds of years in the future aboard the mega ship FHS Justice, super powered characters are an accepted part of society and integral to the ship's defense while it encounters other craft and alien worlds.

90%Game Brain Score

graphics, story

optimization, stability

90% User Score Based on 16,760 reviews

Join Garfield and his friends in the funniest fast and fur-ious game! What character do you want to play with? Garfield, Odie, Jon, Nermal... you choose! Take part in no-holds-barred crazy races.

78%Game Brain Score

music, optimization

gameplay, graphics

78% User Score Based on 706 reviews

Total Miner is an open world voxel sandbox game. It is primarily designed for creative RPG game builders, but also has two action/adventure style game modes where you can just jump in and play.

77%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

replayability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 13,596 reviews

Critic Score 67%Based on 11 reviews

The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.

91%Game Brain Score

story, music

gameplay, grinding

91% User Score Based on 86 reviews

Forgotten Hope is a short, first-person narrative-driven video game presented through the eyes of a teenage girl who is trying to reconnect with her past to find answers. Our protagonist lives in a rural village, and she wakes up in a cave with no memory of who she is and how she got there. She needs to find her way out of the cave and walk around the countryside to find places to regain her lost…

78%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

gameplay, stability

78% User Score Based on 249 reviews

The Kite is a small dramatic point-and-click adventure. The game highlights the problems of an unsuccessful family.

77%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

atmosphere, grinding

77% User Score Based on 132 reviews

Beckett by The Secret Experiment is a surreal noir. A disturbing story of a missing-persons investigator, hired to find a young man suffering from a mental illness. It is a taste of the alternative - an experience that will make you question what it is to exist. It is a vivid musing on identity, memory and loss. It is unlike anything you will ever play. It wants to offend. Don't let it. Poor, poor…