Arc of Alchemist feels like a demo for a larger, better, and more interesting game. Unfortunately, it is neither unique nor interesting enough to compensate for its many, many shortcomings.
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Crystar
Crystar is an ambitious game with interesting ideas that fails to make them work together in a cohesive and appealing way.
Minoria
Minoria is a short game that accomplishes what it wants to do, but doesn’t excel in any particular area.
Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk
Labyrinth is an amazing game that follows the witch Dronya on a journey of immense tragedy and suffering. It is very much worth your time.
Dark Souls 1, 2 & 3
The Dark Souls games are solid mechanically but fail to provide much in the way of female representation, making them struggle to get a recommendation from this blog.
In Other Waters
In Other Waters is a simple game that does what it does very, very well.
Horizon: Zero Dawn
Horizon Zero Dawn struggles to give its female lead agency, but when everything goes well there’s nothing that can match it.
The List
This will be a living document meant to list all the games I am intending to write about. They are in no particular order and I would welcome suggestions. Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk Fallout 4, 3, and new vegas One Step From Eden Child of Light Prey Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey Stardew Valley InContinue reading “The List”
Tales Of Berseria
Tales of Berseria is a very good game that is worth both your time and money.