Socketeer

Socketeer is a roguelite where you can hack into enemies to gain their special abilities. I initially gave this game a negative review due to frustrating UI problems, but I decided to change the rating because the patches have fixed most of the issues - such as playing tutorial over and over. The last few updates made the pacing of the game a little... Read more

Eh. Didn't hook me tbh. It's nice so far, but needs heavy work. here are some details I found interesting: - Nice flat design graphics and animations. Feels like playing a game in Adobe After Effects. - Interesting hacking mechanics, hacks have allays different patterns. - You can make badass stuff with the computer in the tutorial - You can blast open... Read more

This is exactly my kind of game! Robots, roguelike, hacking, taking over other robots. What could go wrong? Well, in its current state, it's boring and feels unfinished. There's a lot of wasted potential here. While there is a bit more to it than the equally disappointing and similar Endhall, once you've played the game one time, you've seen everything... Read more

I love this main hook - on your own you're super vulnerable, but you can hack any robot or terminal to take it over - as it changes the pacing completely from typical shooters. One minute frantic, the next full of (misplaced) confidence! Worked well for me, although I did end up nervously creeping round the levels. It's hard and unforgiving like Spelunky... Read more