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Game Curious: Mages of Mystralia – Wands Out
Justin literally hasn’t cast spells like this before. This unassuming magical adventure has nothing to be ashamed of. Previous Mages of Mystralia Experience Saw it shoot up the sales charts on opening weekend. Heard good things from friends that had played it. Initial Expectations, Hopes, Dreams, Fears I was afraid it would be boring or…
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Game Curious: Unexplored – Cursed Equipment is So Last Season
The rogue-lite dungeon is calling out to Aaron yet again, but this time he has to worry about sliding rings onto his greedy little fingers that he cannot easily take back off. Previous Unexplored Experience I somehow missed this game during Early Access. I saw buzz articles on Rock Paper Shotgun and Waypoint praising its…
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Game Curious: Strafe – Some Random Corridor
Justin is here to paint the walls. Hopefully not too much of the blood will actually hurt him. Previous Strafe Experience I was obsessed with the announcement trailer Read some brief descriptions about the gameplay prior to playing. Knew it was a roguelike going in. Initial Expectations, Hopes, Dreams, Fears Would the difficulty stop me…
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Game Curious: Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap – I Like It Here
Will it feel like a remake if you never knew the original existed? Justin contemplates tracking down a Sega Master System soon after Wonder Boy’s beauty beats brilliant smiles out of him. Previous Wonder Boy Experience What’s a Master System? Gosh, those screenshots sure are pretty. Read a few reviews. One had the words "metroidvania…
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Game Curious Flinthook – Booty Hookin
Some space pirates just know how to have fun. Maybe it’s the bounties, maybe it’s just that hook. Whatever it is, Justin wants to go again. Previous Flinthook Experience Saw some screenshots and identified that it was from Tribute Games. Read some positive first impressions about the game from PAX. Initial Expectations, Hopes, Dreams, Fears…
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Game Curious The Signal from Tölva – Got My Robot Back
Hey robot buddies, what’s happening down here? Some of you are shooting at Justin and some of you aren’t, but all of you make fantastic noises. Previous The Signal from Tölva Experience Very little beyond the trailer Saw that I had played the developer’s previous game Initial Expectations, Hopes, Dreams, Fears I want to manipulate…
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Game Curious Rain World – But My Family
How did any of us end up here and what is going on? Justin got drawn into Rain World and Slugcat tries to win him over. Previous Rain World Experience First images/gifs did not impress. First reviews made it worse. Follow-up reviews piqued my interest. People wouldn’t stop talking about it. Initial Expectations, Hopes, Dreams,…
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Game Curious DESYNC – Some Light Melee
Justin thought his futuristic guns and futuristic moves would hold up well against light swords and axes. DESYNC shows him what the future really needs. Previous DESYNC Experience Watched the launch trailer Listened to the entire soundtrack about 67 times Initial Expectations, Hopes, Dreams, Fears Should have an awesome atmosphere, but is there more to…
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Game Curious Necropolis: Brutal Edition – Friendly Fire for Everyone
It’s finally the right time to check out Necropolis, but Justin won’t be doing this one alone. Aaron joins in and adds even more danger to this dungeon. Previous Necropolis Experience I played 2 runs prior to recording this video just to get comfortable with the controls and gameplay. Aaron had spent a couple hours…
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Game Curious Death Road to Canada – Them’s The Breaks
This may be the least prepared Justin has ever been for a zombie apocalypse, but at least he had a car for a split second. Death Road to Canada takes pleasure in his failure and hopes he can laugh alongside of his tragedies. Previous Death Road to Canada Experience Saw some gifs and the zombie…