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Vampire Survivors review

By Campbell Bird on December 13th, 2022

This celebrated roguelite has made the jump to iOS completely unscathed and for free.

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Isle of Arrows - Tower Defense review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on November 4th, 2022

Our rating: :: THE TWO TOWERS

This tower defense game doesn’t avoid genre pitfalls but rather layers an entirely different set of systems on top of the experience to make it compelling nonetheless.

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Monster Train review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on November 1st, 2022

Our rating: :: ALL ABOARD

This deck-building roguelite is fantastic for on-the-go play, even if the mobile port isn’t perfect.

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EverCrawl review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on October 21st, 2022

Our rating: :: CRAWL FOREVER

The best roguelites encourage replayability. EverCrawl demands it, and doesn’t feel great as a result.

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Unhappy Raccoon review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on October 14th, 2022

Our rating: :: HOLD OUT FOR HAPPY

This action roguelite will make you unhappy if you try to take it too seriously right now.

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Road Redemption Mobile

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on October 12th, 2022

Our rating: :: BUMPY ROAD

This spiritual successor to Road Rash needs a lot of technical fixes before it becomes recommendable.

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ScourgeBringer review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on September 13th, 2022

Our rating: :: MECHANIC BORROWER

This action roguelite makes the leap to smaller screens mostly unscathed, but the core of the game itself leaves some things to be desired.

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Gunfire Reborn review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on May 31st, 2022

Our rating: :: CO-OP CRITTERS

This roguelite fps has enough variety to be a serviceable solo experience, but it's best enjoyed with others.

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M.Duck review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on April 5th, 2022

Our rating: :: MAGICAL MALLARD

This charming roguelite about a magical duck doesn’t try to overcomplicate things.

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Fury Unleashed review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on March 24th, 2022

Our rating: :: TOUCH AND GUN

This action roguelite delivers fast, combo-based action that feels surprisingly comfortable to manage on touch screens.

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Vivid Knight review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on March 9th, 2022

Our rating: :: CHIBI CRAWLER

This roguelite borrows ideas from auto-chess to create an experience with the combat depth of a full role playing game condensed into a tiny but mighty package.

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Sparklite review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on November 10th, 2021

Our rating: :: NEEDS A TUNE UP

While fun enough for what it is, Sparklite’s component parts don’t fit together as well as they should and it mobile version has some key issues holding it back.

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Dungeons & Miners review

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

By Campbell Bird on September 9th, 2021

Our rating: :: SHALLOW GRAVE

Dungeons & Miners is a conceptually great action roguelite that unfortunately is a little too thin and issue-laden to enjoy properly.

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Steam Link Spotlight - Loop Hero

Posted by Campbell Bird on March 8th, 2021

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Steam Link Spotlight is a feature where we look at PC games that play exceptionally well using the Steam Link app. Our last entry looked at Fights in Tight Spaces. Read about how it plays using Steam Link over here.

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