Author: AJ Gabriel

We all know how crazy the internet can be; one moment you’re just scrolling, the next you’re rushing through the overstimulating digital space without an ad blocker. In this case, that statement may be more literal. Ctrl + Opt + Out is a first-person shooter roguelike by Fool Combo, a group of game development students from De La Salle College of Saint Benilde. The game is still in development and what is currently out is a vertical slice: like a sample of the overall vision for the project. Despite being a proof of concept made within an academic term, what’s…

Happy Pokemon day everyone! Today marks the 30th anniversary of Pokemon Red and Blue’s release, starting off the Pokemon franchise. For such a big occasion as this, surely there’s something for every kind of Pokemon fan prepared. In case you have missed the broadcast, or want to see what’s in store immediately; here’s a rundown of what they have unveiled. Pokemon Go goes all out for their 10th anniversary, promising encounters with a wide range of Pokemon we have seen in the game so far from March 7 to 9. Red, the player character from the first Pokemon games returns…

We’re all familiar with the “look” of love. But do we know how the face of love can turn into something horrifying? MiSide is a horror adventure game developed by AIHASTO, a group consisting of two Russian developers who mainly work on atmospheric horror games. The pair have previously released seven other games on itch.io but their demo for MiSide caught the attention of publishers and got their game put out on Steam.  The story is fairly straightforward. One day you receive a message containing MiSide: a game where you care for a girl named Mita. After playing for some…