Opinion: PAX Doesn’t Need AAAs
With the lack of major publishers taking up prime real estate, the BCEC gave off a lighter energy with a clear focus. Despite the Megabooth-sized elephant in the room, PAX East ‘22 served as a fantastic proof of concept for the future of PAX events.
Elements: A Promising Adventure
The ambitious concepts behind Elements set the stage for a beautiful, compelling, and engaging co-op action-adventure experience.
SpiderHeck: Eight Legged Feats
Have you ever thought about roleplaying a laser sword wielding spider and fighting your friends above a sea of lava? Well, that’s the exact energy Neverjam put into creating the delightfully chaotic SpiderHeck.
Dread Delusion: Knights, Frights, and Trippy Sights
Rooted in a love for grand-scale world building and esoteric philosophy, Dread Delusion from Lovely Hellplace and DreadXP sets the stage for a fantastical and horrifying love-letter to Elder Scrolls.
Turbo Overkill: Chainsaw Slide into Paradise
Trigger Happy Interactive sets to deliver a fluid and action-packed love-letter to DOOM within the neon-soaked brutality of Turbo Overkill.
PAX East ‘22: Day Four Highlights
As the sun sets on the final day of PAX East 2022, we’re excited to close it out with five more games from the show floor that we loved. Most of them are roguelites, so feel free to read this article, learn something about these games, then read it again…
PAX East ‘22: Day Three Highlights
Third time’s the charm, particularly when it comes to our third day at PAX East 2022. In today’s segment, we take a look at five games that had us playing golf for your survival, beat up some bad guys as a turtle, and change the fabric of reality with your memories.
No Place For Bravery: Man On a Mission
With the option to forgo the “get good” mentality of Souls-likes, No Place For Bravery from Glitch Factory allows a deeply personal narrative rooted in reality to breathe.
PAX East ‘22: Day Two Highlights
PAX East ‘22 Day Two did not suffer from a sophomore slump and offered plenty of exciting and intriguing games, one of which may very well end up being our game of the show.
No Longer Human: Slaying Neon Demons
Blending inspirations of Rez, Smash Bros, and Bayonetta, No Longer Human from 0801 left my jaw on the floor with the sheer intensity of its soundtrack, visuals, and feverish gameplay.
PAX East ‘22: Day One Highlights
PAX East ‘22 Day One is a wrap! Check out five highlights that will have you worshiping a lamb, squishing your enemies, and rejuvenating the Earth.