GAME SUMMARY
A failed scientist dies in an accident, only to awaken in a mysterious, alien world. Where is he? How did he get here? And why do the fundamental laws of reality appear broken?
REVIEW
The Metroidvania genre, appropriately named after Metroid and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night popularized its focus on exploration and gear gating, has steadily grown in popularity over the years. Axiom Verge is not only a Metroidvania, focusing on the aforementioned gameplay elements, it also feels, oddly enough, like a spiritual successor to Metroid, even though both games live on competing consoles. The game begins with an interesting setup, where your character, Trace, gets blasted into another dimension of sorts, after... Read Review
9.5
NEWS
Axiom Verge receives PS Vita release date
After a year from its original PlayStation 4 launch, Axiom Verge has finally received its PS Vita release date.
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Axiom Verge Review
The Metroidvania genre, appropriately named after Metroid and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night popularized its focus on exploration and gear gating, has steadily grown...