Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days – Early Access Impressions

It’s time to survive the zombie apocalypse in Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days—or at least try to before being turned into a human shish kebab. Into the Dead is a 2.5D platformer in the style of This War of Mine where the war has been traded for an extremely hostile undead world—so good luck, meatbag! While I think the mechanics work fine, I unfortunately do think the game becomes a little boring and grindy, just like This War of Mine after a while. Let’s get into it!

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Old Skies – Stuck in Time

After many years since the release of Unavowed, Wadjet Eye Games is finally out with a new point and click adventure game titled Old Skies. While still having a focus on New York, Dave Gilbert is ditching the fantasy element for a futuristic sci-fi city setting, with time traveling shenanigans as its centerpiece. I do enjoy the occasional escapade through the vortex of time. However, most time travel stories touching this usually end up breaking their own internal rules, thus making a huge mess of the narrative. So, do Old Skies suffer the same fate? Let’s find out.

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