Danny Martinez of The Koalition writes: We’ve come a long way when it comes to technology. Specifically, in-game graphics. Although new consoles offer immersive storytelling and gameplay with the latest realistic graphics, many still ache for a simple and sentimental art style, gameplay, and music.
“2023 had a more eventful January that most years thanks to an incredible selection of indie games so here are this month's awards.” - A.J. Maciejewski from Video Chums.
Vengeful Guardian is 16-bit nostalgia done right, sticking Mega Man and Strider together in a wild combination of robot platforming and body horror, and bringing us a taste of what a modern SEGA Genesis game could be like.
(MP1st) Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider Review - A love letter to classic arcade games drenched in a charmingly futuristic retro style.
An awesome game that is definitely worth checking out.