What makes a game great is different for everybody. Some look for an engaging story that tugs at their heart strings. Others want to hear a beautiful soundtrack while being able to explore as far as their eyes can see. Then there are the brave souls who seek the thrill of a challenge and enjoy reconstructing themselves and adapting regardless of what they face.
For me, I look for the little things, the ingenuity of the menus, smoothness of the controls, hilarious Easter eggs, and the little treats that make you stop and say “hey, that’s awesome”. This is an exploration of the fine details that really tie games together.
To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Yacht Club's Shovel Knight, CGM takes a brief look at its legacy.
Yacht Club games brought their A-game to IGN Live and sat down with us to speed run their way through Shovel Knight. Join us as they put their skills to the test and see if they can beat their own records.
These are some of the greatest games similar to Blasphemous to play while waiting for the much-anticipated Blasphemous 2.
