Save State Collects Chips and Battles Viruses in Mega Man Battle Network
Save State columnist Vincent Mahoney checks out the Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Volume One.
Vincent Mahoney, GiN Staff
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Lies of P Offers Deep Soulslike Adventuring With Challenging Combat
Lies of P is heavily inspired by both the Dark Souls series and The Adventures of Pinocchio by author Carlo Collodi. Lies of P is an incredibly deep, moving and beautiful soulslike adventure that is as challenging to play as it is rewarding to conquer.
Investigating the Mysteries of The Isle Tide Hotel
The Isle Tide Hotel is an interactive movie that plays out like a detective story where players must solve a mystery through gathering clues and speaking to guests. The setting for the adventure is an elaborate and strange luxury hotel where nothing is quite what is seems.
Save State Examines The Teal Mask DLC
After taking over Fresh Look’s column last week and examining Pokemon Emerald Rogue, columnist Vincent Mahoney returns to his Save State column. This week Vince describes The Teal Mask DLC, which is the latest expansion of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
Fading Afternoon Offers a 2D Yakuza Adventure
Fading Afternoon is a 2D adventure title by developer Yeo about an aging yakuza released from prison after a long sentence. He is tasked with rebuilding his family’s influence, getting back on to the streets and fighting bloody wars for money, territory and respect.
Fresh Look Enjoys Pokemon Emerald Rogue
Since Neal Sayatovich took over the Save State column last week, Save State’s Vincent Mahoney is taking over the Fresh Look column this week. Vince is eager to play the new Pokemon Scarlet and Violet expansion, The Teal Mask, but until then he is enjoying a fan-made title called Pokemon Emerald Rogue.
Armored Core VI Gloriously Blasts Onto the Mech Combat Battlefield
An almost forgotten series without a new entry in over a decade comes roaring back with the release of Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon. With extremely challenging gameplay, it quickly becomes one of the most hardcore and action-packed mech combat battlers ever made.
Save State Doubles Down With Double Dragon Gaiden
This week Save State looks at Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons, the newest addition to the Double Dragon franchise. Double Dragon Gaiden attempts to capture the old school flavor of past Double Dragon titles with a modern flair.
Dave The Diver Is the Perfect Summer Adventure
Dave the Diver is an RPG about a guy named Dave who splits his time between exploring the ocean’s depths and trying to run his seaside sushi restaurant and bar. Both the ocean exploration and restaurant management parts of Dave the Diver support each other and makes the whole title a true delight.
Doomblade Is a Cut Above Other Metroidvanias
Doomblade is an amazing Metroidvania with a uniquely good combat and control scheme that’s completely different from many similar titles. This is one slick shooter that is not to be missed for those who enjoy Metroidvanias.