
2024 NukedPixels Awards
For a while now I’ve been able to start these year-in-review posts with “[YEAR] was a great year...

Balatro
Here’s a fun fact about the roguelike genre: “Rogue” was actually a game, so the genre name roguelike...

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Review
You’d be hard pressed to name a modern AAA 2D platformer not bearing the Nintendo seal of quality....

Sifu
For as long as time immemorial, beat-em-up games have struggled to innovate. Coming off the heels of popular...

Mortal Kombat X Review
Back when I was a very young and impressionable child, I enjoyed playing the Mortal Kombat games on...

Toukiden: Kiwami Review
As I said on my Bladestorm review, I very much enjoy Dynasty Warriors. The visceral fun of slicing...

Heavy Bullets Review
Heavy Bullets is an indie FPS with a lot of aesthetic style but not much substance after the...

Bladestorm: Nightmare Review
If you look at the old videos of nukedpixels, you’ll see a few years back I purchased Dynasty...

Cities: Skylines Review
I have a decent history with City building games. I’ve played titles like Tropico, Zeus, Caesar, Banished, all...

Dragon Ball Xenoverse Review
Dragon Ball Z was one of the defining shows of my childhood. I’ve been a fan of the...