Beasts of the Northern Wastes
A survival game that captures the harsh beauty of Norse winter mythology. Players must navigate not just physical challenges but spiritual trials inspired by ancient shamanic traditions.
Honest evaluations through the lens of myth and legend
A masterpiece that weaves Celtic mythology into a stunning open-world experience. Every quest feels like a journey through authentic folklore, with meticulous attention to historical detail and mythological accuracy that sets new standards for the genre.
A survival game that captures the harsh beauty of Norse winter mythology. Players must navigate not just physical challenges but spiritual trials inspired by ancient shamanic traditions.
An action-RPG that explores the relationship between humans and elemental spirits. Drawing from various indigenous traditions, it offers a fresh take on magic systems and environmental storytelling.
A mobile adventure that respectfully adapts Pacific Islander mythology into an engaging puzzle-adventure format. Beautiful art style and authentic cultural consultation make this a standout.
An ambitious VR project that attempts to recreate ancient rituals and ceremonies. While technically impressive, it struggles with pacing and lacks the depth needed for repeated visits.
A unique strategy game where players control a wolf pack navigating both natural challenges and supernatural threats. Blends realistic animal behavior with folklore-inspired supernatural elements.
An enchanting platformer that draws heavily from Celtic druidic traditions. Beautiful hand-drawn art and a mystical soundtrack create an atmosphere that perfectly captures the magic of ancient forests.
We evaluate how well games incorporate mythological themes and whether their stories honor the source material while creating something new.
Great games evoke the same primal emotions as ancient stories - wonder, fear, triumph, and connection to something greater than ourselves.
We consider how respectfully games handle cultural elements and whether they contribute positively to understanding of different mythological traditions.
We're constantly exploring new games that push the boundaries of mythological storytelling. Here's what we're currently investigating for future reviews.