Geek to Geek Reviews

We use a scale of 1 to 5 to grade media. We consider a 1 to be a terrible experience all the way around, while 5 would be something we think everyone should experience.

We try to dive into all aspects of the games in an easy-to-digest format, while providing well-rounded and detailed discussion. Not all reviews can be broken down rigidly, but regardless of format, the grading scale and criteria remain the same.

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Newest Reviews

The RetroFlag Xbox Series Controllers SuperPack Allows You to Play Zelda With an Xbox Controller

by Troy Dunham

The RetroFlag Xbox Series Controllers SuperPack gives your Xbox controller some extra features, specifically the ability to work with a Nintendo Switch!

Godzilla Minus One is a Period Piece that Understands the Point of Godzilla

by Steve Wittkamp

Godzilla Minus One is an inspired reimagining of everyone’s favorite kaiju, seamlessly blending emotional human drama and monster destruction spectacle.

Backpack Hero Mixes Dungeon Delving with Inventory Management!

by Geek Friends

Backpack Hero is a roguelite dungeon delver with turn-based combat and a focus on organizing your items in a magical backpack for maximum efficiency.

Why I Can’t Stop Playing Salt and Sacrifice (Nintendo Switch Review)

by Kenny Tuttle

Salt and sacrifice brought me nothing but suffering, but I can’t stop playing. Once I figured it out, I became unstoppable.

Nova Strike (PC review) – A decent shmup trapped in a Roguelike’s body

by Jay Caplan

Nova Strike has promising vertically-scrolling shmup fundamentals. Unfortunately, its repetitive Roguelike structure magnifies its shortcomings.

Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection (Nintendo Switch Review) – A Bare (Dinosaur) Bones Product

by Troy Dunham

The Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection is a decent way to play seven old games but doesn’t do anything to celebrate the titles or franchise they come from.

Yohane The Parhelion -Blaze in the Deepblue- (Nintendo Switch Review)

by Troy Dunham

Nintendo Switch Review: Even if you have no idea who Yohan The Parhelion is, Blaze in the Deepblue is still a fun Metroidvania with a great sense of style.

Teardown (PlayStation 5) Review: Voxels Never Looked So Good!

by Troy Dunham

Review of Teardown on PlayStation 5: This is a stunningly beautiful destruction simulator that tasks you with pulling off high-stake heists.

Gravity Circuit Loves Mega Man Just as Much as You

by Troy Dunham

Gravity Circuit looks like a Megaman clone with a gimmick, but it executes on that premise perfectly.

Gordian Quest Brings Deckbuilding Mechanics to an RPG Adventure

by Troy Dunham

With cards to collect and nodes to explore, Gordian Quest brings some of my favorite rogue-lite mechanics into a persistent world for an epic adventure.