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Nate Hermanson
Feb 8, 20236 min read
Steam Next Fest February 2023: Townseek makes commerce cozy and accessible
Townseek gets supply and demand. And it is supplying what we are demanding!
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Nate Hermanson
Feb 7, 20236 min read
Steam Next Fest February 2023: Amarantus is a "next-gen" visual novel
From art to dialogue to characters' messy affections and tensions, Amarantus is more alive than most visual novels we've played.
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Nate Hermanson
Feb 6, 20237 min read
Steam Next Fest February 2023: Troublemaker brings Indonesian flair to the Yakuza formula
When the students who get left behind come up swinging. Fans of Yakuza and Bully, put Troublemaker on your list of games to watch.
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Nate Hermanson
Feb 4, 20237 min read
REVIEW: Chico and the Magic Orchards DX delights with Game Boy puzzle action
Chico and the Magic Orchards DX brings back the simplicity and satisfaction of Game Boy era puzzle platforming.
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Nate Hermanson
Feb 1, 20239 min read
REVIEW: Signalis proves classic survival horror still has a place
Shrieking robots breaking the silence of grim halls. A fallible grasp on reality. Only six inventory slots. Will the horrors never end?!?!
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Nate Hermanson
Jan 17, 20238 min read
REVIEW: Let the bodies hit the floor - Prodeus is a bloody good time
Prodeus: Not for the squeamish, but definitely for fans of the boomer shooter genre.
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Nate Hermanson
Jan 15, 20233 min read
Video Games are Good 2022 Game of the Year Winner Revealed!
Which of VGG's nine impactful game of the year nominees takes the top prize? Read inside to find out.
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Nate Hermanson
Nov 22, 20227 min read
ANNOUNCING: The Video Games are Good 2022 GOTY Nominees
Video Games are Good and 2022 is an excellent showcase of that. Congratulations to all the nominees!
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 31, 20228 min read
REVIEW: The Case of the Golden Idol is one of the truest detective games
A power-hungry family and an ancient relic wreak havoc in The Case of the Golden Idol, Color Gray studio's first game.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 26, 20221 min read
ANNOUNCING: VGG Chaos Campout Revealed!
We're entering our terrible twos the only way we know how. By ditching coziness for chaos during VGG's 2nd annual 24-hour stream!
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 24, 20228 min read
REVIEW: Explore local legends in the GPS app-based Simulacra 3
Don't look now... but there's something spooky RIGHT THERE in your pocket.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 19, 20229 min read
REVIEW: Jackbox Party Pack 9 is all about expanding your mind
Jackbox Party Pack 9: Its highs are high and its lows are low, but the originality and absurdity is off the charts, as ever.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 13, 20227 min read
REVIEW: Witch Strandings is a one-of-a-kind healing adventure
The only thing Witch Strandings has in common with Strange Scaffold's previous works is that it's like nothing you've ever played before.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 11, 20228 min read
Early Access Check-in: Save the ocean, tend to your farm, and fall in love in Coral Island
Let us tell you about Coral Island, the hottest — and we do mean hottest — thing to come to the farming sim landscape in quite some time.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 9, 20224 min read
Steam Next Fest 2022: Bop along a hero's path in Rhythm Sprout
Keep the beat or the beat will keep you! Check out the demo for upcoming release Rhythm Sprout while it's available during Steam Next Fest.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 9, 20224 min read
Steam Next Fest 2022: Decarnation serves up literal and metaphorical body horror
Decarnation is the stuff dreams (well, nightmares) are made of.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 7, 20227 min read
REVIEW: Get weirdly relaxed while vacuuming up blood in Serial Cleaners
Serial Cleaners serves up a PowerWash Simulator-like experience... but edgier.
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 6, 20223 min read
Super Rare Games brings the demo disc vibes to the indie space with Super Rare Mixtape Vol. 4
With over 40 playable experiences, the Super Rare Mixtape Vol.4 brings a variety of indies into the spotlight!
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Nate Hermanson
Oct 3, 20226 min read
REVIEW: The Fridge Is Red and the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
Six interrelated horror vignettes, a standoff with a fridge, and a spooky VHS filter. What could go wrong?
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Nate Hermanson
Sep 29, 20226 min read
REVIEW: Jack Move's comfortably compact cyber-RPG experience proves less is more
Scamming corporations for a living? It ain't much, but it's honest work.
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