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A Drink Worth Dying For

August 2, 2020 Jennifer Unkle

Let’s take a moment to talk about death. I know, you’ve probably heard enough on the subject, especially this year:…

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Posted in: Articles, Reviews Filed under: Indie, Jennifer Unkle, Necrobarista, Review, visual novel

An Assassin’s Folly

June 22, 2017 Jennifer Unkle

If you were an average nobody framed for a high-profile assassination, how would you clear your name? Would you let…

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Posted in: Articles, Reviews, Scanline Original Filed under: Grand Theft Auto, Indie, Isometric, Open World, Steam, Tokyo 42

Lost in a Trance

June 4, 2015 Jennifer Unkle

Charlie Regis lives in an urban environment straight out of a Phillip K. Dick novel so, inevitably, he is having…

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Posted in: Articles, Reviews, Scanline Original Filed under: Adventure, cyberpunk, dystopian, Indie, PC, science fiction, Wadjet Eye Games

Sunrise, Sunset

May 21, 2015 Jennifer Unkle

We’re a culture that adores stories of all shapes and sizes, yet we often forget that some of the most…

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Posted in: Articles, Reviews, Scanline Original Filed under: first-person, Indie, PC, story-based, Sunset, Tale of Tales

The Perfect Plummet

July 25, 2014 Jennifer Unkle

For a genre synonymous with exploring the unknown and going on grand journeys, adventure games are paradoxically rigid experiences. Rarely…

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Posted in: Reviews, Scanline Original Filed under: Indie, Over The Moon, PC, Steam, The Fall, Wii U

Jazzpunk: My Jetpack’s a Piece of Crap

February 12, 2014 Jennifer Unkle

Let’s not beat around the bush; Jazzpunk is a wildly inventive, laugh-out-loud romp, and you absolutely ought to play it…

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Posted in: Reviews, Scanline Original Filed under: cyberpunk, humor, Indie, PC

Scan in Progress: Darkout and Starbound

January 30, 2014 Jennifer Unkle

At the tail end of last year, not one but TWO randomly-generated, Terraria-inspired space games launched on the exact same…

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Posted in: Impressions Filed under: Darkout, Early Access, Indie, PC, Space, Starbound, Steam

For Your Consideration: Kentucky Route Zero

January 9, 2014 Jennifer Unkle

My “Games of 2013” were not exhaustive by any means, but I feel like it’s a solid selection of games…

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Posted in: Editorials, Passing Thoughts, Scanline Original Filed under: Adventure, Game of the Year, Indie, Kentucky Route Zero, PC

Review: The Stanley Parable

November 12, 2013 Jennifer Unkle

When boiled down to their simplest form, many games (particularly story-driven adventures) are nothing more than intricate labyrinths disguised to…

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Posted in: Reviews, Scanline Original Filed under: clever narration, Fourth Wall, Indie, PC, single-player, Stanley, Steam, story-based, The Stanley Parable

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