Ross Howerton

Ross is a writer, educator, and performer who lives and works in NYC. When he's not doing any of the aforementioned activities, he's playing video games.

Interview

Super Mutant Alien Assault–A 2019 Arcade-Style Bullet-Hell

Super Mutant Alien Assault (SMAA) launched on Switch not long ago. Being the bullet-hell addict ...

By Ross Howerton

August 26, 2019

Interview

Interview: Always the Same Nightmare – A Tactile Die-and-Retry Platformer

It’s nice to have so many platformers at our fingertips today, but it’s rare to ...

By Ross Howerton

July 14, 2019

Feature

Video Game Sequels We Would Love to See

As if we didn’t already have big enough backlogs on our consoles, our staff decided ...

By Ross Howerton

July 11, 2019

Interview

Interview with the Makers of Lamentum: a 16-Bit Horror Story Worth Backing

As a genre, horror’s been done to death, its tropes rehashed to the brink of ...

By Ross Howerton

July 10, 2019

Interview

Unbound: Worlds Apart – A Puzzling Interdimensional Platformer

I’m always on the hunt for innovative platformers, so I was pumped when I stumbled ...

By Ross Howerton

June 27, 2019

Feature

A Dark Crystal Game Was Announced at E3, but It’s Not the First

To the surprise of many Jim Henson fans, during the Nintendo Direct at E3 2019, ...

By Ross Howerton

June 11, 2019

Feature

Where Do all these Nazi Zombies Even Come from Anyway?

E3 2019 has featured a few games that incorporate nazi zombies — Wolfenstein: Youngblood, Zombie ...

By Ross Howerton

June 11, 2019

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Doom Eternal: The Biggest Bomb Dropped at #BE3

Doom Eternal was definitely the highlight of Bethesda’s showcase at E3 2019. The gameplay looks ...

By Ross Howerton

June 10, 2019

Opinion

Tears in Rain: How Blade Runner Bleeds into Video Games

It’s hardly a coincidence that Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner — a movie about hunting down ...

By Ross Howerton

June 4, 2019

Interview

Interview with the team behind Rogue Star Rescue

If you get a rush out of roguelite bullet hells like Enter the Gungeon and ...

By Ross Howerton

May 4, 2019

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