Recommendations
A running ledger of recommendations including books, movies, music, video games, sustenance, and the rest. Annotated, opinionated, and updated when something earns more space, for better and for worse.
· 8 of 66 items · type Video Game · Reset
| Item | Type | Year | Rating | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Eng | Video Game | 2025 | ★★★★★ | Beautiful beats and top tier sound design with a trippy aesthetic wrapped around a skate story about a demon made of glass and pain. |
| Video Game | 2021 | ★★★★★ | Excuse me while I cry over excellent puzzles interlacing an incredible story about love. | |
| Modern Storyteller | Video Game | 2021 | ★★★★★ | The golden rule is nothing new. But this game takes it and twists it brilliantly into the medium of puzzle-solving, history-loving, video gaming. |
| Tetsuya Nomura | Video Game | 2021 | ★★★★★ | An epic worth revisiting, even if it's different this go around. |
| Beethoven & Dinosaur | Video Game | 2026 | ★★★★★ | Short, sweet, and exactly the type of game I enjoy these days with good art, a great soundtrack, and mercifully short runtime. |
| Goichi Suda | Video Game | 2025 | ★★★★★ | Another fever dream from Suda51 and Grasshopper with combat that suits simple sensibilities packaged in an ultraviolent revenge noir. |
| James Carbutt · Will Todd | Video Game | 2024 | ★★★★★ | An interactive movie of a game — a two-hour visual delight by Coal Supper, voiced by Matt Berry. |
| Remy Siu | Video Game | 2024 | ★★★★★ | A visual novel sorta video game. Canada-built, Australia-published, and unlike anything else. A beautiful, tragic tale well-told that you cannot put down. |