Review – How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

It's Christmas time, so it's time to watch some good ol' movies with your loved ones. In today's review, I'm taking a look at The Grinch to see if it is as good as I remember it to be!

Indietail – Yuppie Psycho

Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, we're trying to rise and shine in Sintracorp's hierarchy. Is the struggle to survive our very first day at work really worth it? Read more in today's review!

Indietail – Per Aspera

"Per Aspera ad Astera" - through hardships to the stars. Or so the saying goes but is overcoming challenges really all that's needed to terraform Mars? Read more on Per Aspera over here!

Indietail – Submerged

Explore a flooded city, tend to your brother and find out more about the world in today's reviewed title, Submerged!

Indietail – Summerland

In every door lies another memory, and every memory unlocks another door. Today we're checking out Summerland by FYRE Games. Is it worthwhile? See here!

Indietail – Behind Every Great One

Behind Every Great One explores the story of Victorine and Gabriel and makes us feel small... very small... see more in this review!

Indietail – Spooky’s Jump Scare Mansion

Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you. They long to finally meet you and show you how flexible your skin can be after it has soaked in blood. Will you brave this journey, will you set to beat the impossible, the insane, and the incorporeal?

Indietail – Ring of Pain

"Roguelike flavour, card game pacing, dungeon crawl, chaos embracing. Shadows cast a truth to see. In the darkness, you can visit me."  Join me as I venture deep, fear not you don't have to take a leap.  Since if you're looking for something to play that's new, I've got you covered with my Ring of... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Drake Hollow

After my post about Drake Hollow and why I'm so excited and after the interview we did with TMF's Forrest Dowling,... It finally is time for my review on Drake Hollow. Welcome to yet another Indietail! And I'm excited about this one! Developer: The Molasses Flood Publisher: The Molasses Flood Genre: Colony Sim, Base Building, Exploration, Co-Op, Open... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Sir, You Are Being Hunted

It's getting colder. It's raining more. The nights are getting a bit longer... Autumn is coming - and with it: Halloween! (Unless you're in the land down under where it's Spring...? That place surely is magical!) Halloween's great! It's the time to bring out my horse mask, watch some trash horror movies and quite potentially play some... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Spellbreak

A while ago, I wrote a review on Hyperscape and actually recommended it. I mean, it was fun and felt like Quake, on top of being free-to-play. But then I stopped playing Hyperscape again since I wanted to play other games and when I came back to another round or two, I noticed how hard... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Kill It With Fire

Winter is coming... which means that it's springtime for spiders again. Usually, you see more in spring and summer, which is horrifying, but lately, I noticed that the heinous beasts love to get inside when it's cold outside. Hence, it's springtime... for spiders... in Germany!  It's been a while since we reviewed a title called... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Outer Wilds

Today, I'm sharing my thoughts on Outer Wilds, a masterpiece of a game that gives you lets you explore a distant solar system and unravel its mysteries in a very satisfying manner!

Indietail – Occupy White Walls

Art is something that should be accessible to everyone… but it's a bit rough to get into. I don't know a lot about art but I do enjoy going to exhibitions and museums - and while I don't know a lot of the big names or techniques or epochs or whatever… I don't think that... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Best Friend Forever

Best Friend Forever is a dating sim/visual novel with management mechanics. You date cuties on woofr and take care of a nice woofer! Here's my review!

Indietail – Try To Survive!

I don't usually play Horror games… and I don't usually play all that many FPS games either… but some games combine these genres quite well or have something special about them. Some games out there are able to provide a lot of fun and a big challenge with little to no effort and a rather... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Milky Way Prince: The Vampire Star

In today's review, we're talking about Milky Way Prince - The Vampire Star, a partially autobiographical dark-romance visual novel about Sune and Nuki, two young men whose passionate love affair collided with their inner demons. It's a game about intimacy, idealization and abusive relationships. Hence, there's a trigger warning. Developer: Eyeguys, Lorenzo Redaelli Publisher: Santa... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Fall Guys

As a kid, I used to watch "Takeshi's Castle" whenever I came home from school and I loved it. Both the candidates and the commentary were hilarious. The game modes were extremely cool as well… and then there was the final round against Takeshi himself where everyone storms the castle and it was just great!... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Necrobarista

At last year's GamesCom I interviewed Ngoc Vu, the lead artist from Route 59, who at the time worked on Necrobarista. Now that the game is out I got a key for review purposes and, well,… TLDR: I love it. It's a great game. Why? Find out here! Developer: Route 59 Publisher: Route 59, Coconut... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Stories: The Path of Destinies

Not too long ago, we've taken a look at Omensight, a game made by Spearhead. Omensight combined a beautiful world and a lot of different characters with some cool mystery-solving mechanics and some insanely fun combat! This time around, we're taking a look at its spiritual predecessor, Stories: The Path of Destinies! Strap on for... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Before I Forget

In today's Indietail, we're talking about „Before I Forget“ by 3-Fold Games, a one-hour-long narrative experience, that shows us the story of Suni and Dylan Appleby. Developer: 3-Fold Games Publisher: 3-Fold Games Release Date: July 16th, 2020 Genres: Indie, Exploration, Walking Simulator, Narrative, Adventure Reviewed on: PC Available for: PC Copy received from Humble Choice.... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Train Valley 2

Do you like trains? Do you like simulations? Do you like resource-management-puzzles? If this introduction reminds you of yesterday's post, then you'll probably realise quickly that we're reviewing Train Valley 2 today and that I'm still as uncreative as yesterday! Developer: Flazm Publisher: Flazm Genre: Trains, Strategy, Simulation, Puzzle, Casual Release Date: April 15, 2019... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Train Valley

Trains are quite cool, aren't they? They look cool and they're fast and it's a disaster when they crash into each other and I lost my train of thought, so I'll just say that today we're taking a look at Train Valley, a casual train-sim-puzzle by Flazm! Developer: Flazm Publisher: Flazm Release Date: September 16,... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Void Bastards

What does it take to become a good mercenary? What does it take to outwit your opponents, to survive? What does it take to escape the Sergasso Nebula? Well, according to today's game, Void Bastards, it only takes water, prisoners, and a whole lot of sneaking. In today's Indietail we're taking a look at Void... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Clunky Hero

Some heroes are known for fighting windmills! Some others are known for getting tossed coins at! And some others… well… they have buckets on their heads and fight evil stuff to save their wife! In today's Indietail we're talking about the latest demo of ClunkyHero! Developer: Chaosmonger Studio Release Date: March, 2021 Genres: RPG, Action,... Continue Reading →

Indietail – ClusterFobia

There are all kinds of games out there with all kinds of presentations and premises. A lot of games in the Indie scene feature unique premises that may have not been explored all that much, just yet, and often also present us unique and interesting design choices that you either hate or love. Today we're... Continue Reading →

Indietail – HARTS ISLAND

You're instantly there… on Hart's Island. Home to millions of corpses. Corpses of the unknown, the unidentified, the poor and the sick, dead bodies found somewhere or people too poor to get a private funeral. Among them, an actor called Luck Miller. Developer: ben lunato Publisher: ben lunato Genres: Walking Simulator, Adventure, Narration Release Date:... Continue Reading →

Indietail – RogueJack

RNG was always has been a part of the rogue-like genre, from what I've seen. Surely, some games don't rely on RNG at all, be it in the form of items, levels, enemies or stats. Some games don't need to have that element of chance and randomness in their code but I wouldn't call "RNG"... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Ayre

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you could fly on a majestic creature like a dragon? Have you ever wanted to surge through the skies and explore vast areas? Have you ever dreamed of true freedom with no boundaries whatsoever?  If you answered "yes" to any of these questions or if... Continue Reading →

Indietail – Catlateral Damage

If Earth was flat, cats would have thrown everything off of it by now.  In today's Indietail, we're taking a look at a game about doing just that: Flipping stuff off shelves, tables, and basically making a mess. After having been left alone by our dear owner, we've got to trash the owner's place. We're... Continue Reading →

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