Aimee has worked as a freelance writer since 2006. She brings nearly 20 years of professional writing experience and passion to the roguelike and roguelite genre, covering the games, developers, and trends shaping its future.
ArticlesIf your Steam library is full of deckbuilders, you’ll know many of them often take inspiration from Slay the Spire. While it’s…
ArticlesEveryone of a certain age knows the rules of Snake. Eat, grow longer, avoid crashing into yourself, and eventually make one tiny…
ArticlesAnyone who’s worked in retail has probably joked that surviving another shift deserves hazard pay. In Aisle Survive you’ll be lucky to…
ArticlesI’ll admit it, I bought into the hype. When Everything Is Crab became one of the breakout indie hits of the year,…
ArticlesFew rogue games have had the impact of Dead Cells. Motion Twin’s roguelike metroidvania somehow found the perfect balance between fast, responsive…
ArticlesWhen most people think of roguelites, they picture bullet-filled arenas, sprawling dungeons, or impossible boss fights. However, as newly launched Paironix proves,…
ArticlesOne of our favorite parts of covering rogue games is stumbling across projects long before they reach mainstream. Every week, solo developers…
ArticlesThere are plenty of roguelites that promise endless build variety, but most of them ask you to commit to your decisions long…
ArticlesApparently, surviving hundreds of enemies isn’t enough anymore. Newly launched GunBang also expects you to impress an audience while you’re doing it.…
ArticlesIn Pax Autocratica, you aren’t just running a colony. You also need to worry about propaganda, public executions, mechanized warfare, and whether…
ArticlesFor the past couple of weeks, Steam’s rogue rankings have felt almost set in stone. Last week, the same familiar names occupied…
ArticlesTower defense games usually give you a path, handful of obvious building spots, and enough time to convince yourself that everything is…
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