REVIEW: Fru

REVIEW: Fru

Publisher Through Games Developer Through Games Review platform Xbox One Release date Jul 13, 2016 Many months ago I reviewed a game called Commander Cherry for Kinect. It was an interesting title because it required you to use your body and take a snapshot in order to build platforms for the titular character to cross. … Read more

REVIEW: Kyub

Here are all Xbox One releases for July 13

Publisher Ninja Egg Developer Ninja Egg Review platform Xbox One and Windows 10 Release date Jul 13, 2016 According to the developers, “puzzle games are seeing a revival on consoles and Kyub is taking the lead.” What does that mean though? If you look through the Xbox Store right now, there are countless generic experiences … Read more

REVIEW: Pharaonic

REVIEW: Pharaonic

Publisher Milkstone Studios Developer Milkstone Studios Review platform Xbox One Release date Jul 16, 2016 Is this what gaming, in general, has become? Since the start of the current-generation of consoles, we’ve been led to believe that AAA gaming was on its way out and that indie games would become the norm. Since games like … Read more

PREVIEW: Rivals of Aether offers superb Super Smash Bros.-like gameplay

PREVIEW: Rivals of Aether offers superb Super Smash Bros.-like gameplay

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Rivals of Aether is an old-school brawler along the lines of the earlier versions of Super Smash Bros. on Nintendo platforms. It features great pixelated characters and levels, and for an Xbox Game Preview title, it’s incredibly polished despite having not that many characters currently. I spent most of … Read more

REVIEW: Tumblestone

REVIEW: Tumblestone

Publisher The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild Developer The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild Review platform Xbox One Release date Jul 16, 2016 Tumblestone became free on Xbox One recently by pushing it out to Xbox One gamers as a free alternative to games like Sparkle Unleashed. Match-three games have become quite popular in recent years, with Candy Crush … Read more

REVIEW: MX vs. ATV Supercross Encore

REVIEW: MX vs. ATV Supercross Encore

Publisher Nordic Games Developer Rainbow Studios Review platform Xbox One Release date Jul 15, 2016 A few weeks ago, I reviewed a dirt bike racing game called MXGP2. With all honesty and integrity, I could not in good conscience reach a conclusion that justified it as an excellent game. Now we’ve been sent another game … Read more

REVIEW: Kung-Fu for Kinect

REVIEW: Kung-Fu for Kinect

Publisher Virtual Air Guitar Company Developer Virtual Air Guitar Company Review platform Xbox One Release date Jun 24, 2016 Kung-Fu for Kinect might just be the best Kinect game I’ve played that purely relies on your gestures. Virtual Air Guitar Company specialize in these experiences, but beforehand they’ve only made games like Squid Hero for … Read more

REVIEW: Into the Belly of the Beast

REVIEW: Into the Belly of the Beast

Publisher fpsVisonary Software Developer Lucky Brograms Review platform Xbox One Release date Jun 13, 2016 Unlike a book or movie, video games have the unique ability to place the gamer into an interactive universe vastly different from the norm. From the farthest reaches of outer space, to the crushing depths of the ocean floor, nothing … Read more

REVIEW: Land It!

REVIEW: Land It!

Publisher Nemesys Games Developer Nemesys Games Review platform Xbox One Release date Jul 14, 2016 Feeling like a mobile game is a statement that I’ve had to use a few times when reviewing games for ICXM. Lost Sea, Kick & Fennick, and even Coffin Dodgers to a degree all felt like games that would be … Read more