Mario Ricerni

“Over twenty years later, Dawn of War still stands as a timeless RTS classic, with epic battles and a distinctive style. Its Definitive Edition offering a massive package, though without fixing long-standing issues or pushing audiovisual restoration further”

“Dead Take is a short yet strikingly original experiment, weaving a disturbing story through a strong cast and inventive use of the medium, where atmosphere and writing outshine its technical flaws.”

“Asylum doesn’t reinvent the genre but pays a passionate and faithful tribute to it. With a carefully crafted atmosphere and engaging narrative, it marks a successful return for Senscape and a heartfelt homage to Scratches fans.”

“Smart, unsettling, and expertly made, Look Outside stands out as a cosmic horror gem; ten hours of dread-filled exploration that far exceeds its modest price, even if some balance issues remain”

“Refind Self delivers an original and introspective experience, blending personality tests and meta-narrative in a simple yet intriguing adventure. With minimalist design and a calming atmosphere, it invites players to explore self-discovery while offering a thoughtful narrative component.”

“Lorn's Lure is a unique platformer with excellent environmental design and satisfying gameplay. If you're looking for an unsettling experience that blends a strong narrative with the feelings of liminal spaces, this game is a memorable gem.”

“FNAF: Into the Pit is far from perfect, featuring frustrating minigames, unpredictable AI, and various technical issues. However, it manages to steer a stagnant series in a new, exciting direction. With an engaging narrative, excellent pixel art, and evolved gameplay, the title offers a refreshing experience for longtime fans and a compelling way for newcomers to engage with the brand.”

“Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES marks the full maturity and redemption of a title that previously impressed but had its reservations. With triple the content and improved, innovative mechanics, the latest installment of Total War finally deserves recognition as one of the most interesting and in-depth experiences in the series.”

“Qomp2 is a genuine and creative reinterpretation of a foundational title in the gaming industry. Challenging and at times frustrating, it delivers surprising sensations and twists, offering variable longevity based on your reflexes and strategic skills.”

“We Were Here Forever is the latest effort from a team that has listened to feedback to improve and balance its priorities, undertaking a more ambitious project than ever. With solid and fully matured gameplay, this chapter in the series presents a series of high-quality puzzles that will engage the most capable and communicative partners.”