Shakedown: Hawaii is coming to Steam, Switch, PS4, PS VITA, and The 3DS. Slated for release in Q1 of 2019. We’re getting very close to the next phase in open-world action. VBlank Entertainment brought us the excellent Retro City Rampage. Players can expect mayhem on that level, and then some. Earn some “Gangsta Cred” and build your own empire. This is definitely high on our Indie Radar. Continue reading “Shakedown: Hawaii’s Over The Top Overview Trailer is Here”
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GDEX 2018: An Indie Celebration
Real Talk By: Ms. Throwback and KJ
GDEX 2018 brought the fire with Virtual Reality and in-depth interviews with Columbus Ohio’s upcoming video game development teams. Play Legit was there at the forefront to get all your gaming news in order. Continue reading “GDEX 2018: An Indie Celebration”
Okami HD [Switch] Review: A Celestial Touch
Real Talk By: Zombie Zac
It’s remarkable how well Clover Studio’s Okami still looks and feels for a game that came out originally on the PS2 way back in 2006. At the time, Capcom was publishing some industry defining games, coming off the heels of Resident Evil 4 on Gamecube. Clover Studio, the team that developed titles exclusively for Capcom (which has since sort of morphed into Platinum Games) was following up their incredible work on Viewtiful Joe 1 & 2. In a bit of an underdog story, many publications held Okami in even higher regard than that year’s hugely anticipated Zelda entry, Twilight Princess. Continue reading “Okami HD [Switch] Review: A Celestial Touch”
Dead Cells Review: New Ways to Die
Real Talk By: Zombie Zac
With no shortage of Metroidvania or rogue-like indie games in 2018, Motion Twin’s Dead Cells arrives with something to prove. While in early access on the PC for some time, Dead Cells’ final build is now available on all platforms. What I discovered was an enthralling, challenging, single-player 2D action platformer that wasn’t afraid to bring new ideas into the fold. Dead Cells’ gameplay DNA is heavy on combat customization and throws players into interconnected environments that splinter off into multiple paths — all of which reward speed and tactical coordination. Inside these levels Motion Twin draw on a number of influences that when tossed into the cauldron conjure an adventure that is both masochistic and pleasantly rewarding. Continue reading “Dead Cells Review: New Ways to Die”
Octopath Traveler Review: Full Party
Real Talk By: Brian DK
Octopath Traveler is a delightful game that brings together classic JRPG gameplay with stunning storybook visuals. Unfortunately, Octopath falls into the many pitfalls that plague the JRPG genre, but still manages to tell eight stories in a beautiful world. Continue reading “Octopath Traveler Review: Full Party”
Indie Spotlight: The Messenger
Real Talk By: KJ
Retro-Inspired 2D platformer The Messenger, is on the way. Fans of Old School Ninja Gaiden, will definitely feel right at home. Continue reading “Indie Spotlight: The Messenger”
Hollow Knight Review: A Haunted Underground Classic
Real Talk By: Zombie Zac
Released originally on PC in 2017, Hollow Knight is a kickstarter-backed Metroidvania 2D action platformer that is as challenging as it is beautiful. Now available on Switch, Hollow Knight comes complete with all the free content packs released last year and a number of game updates. The first thing you’ll notice when you start your journey is how gorgeous Hollow Knight looks and how beautiful the piano based soundtrack is by Christopher Larkin. Continue reading “Hollow Knight Review: A Haunted Underground Classic”
