There’s just something about video games with an isometric viewpoint, isn’t there? Something…cute about them. No matter how dark and brutal a game’s setting and art may be, tilting a camera up and ...

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In SEVEN: THE DAYS LONG GONE, you play as Teriel, a master thief possessed, in the most symbiotic ways possible, by an ancient daemon (Artanak) and deported to the prison island of Peh. Teriel, with ...

If your favorite flavor of videogames is "ones that rely on parallel projection to give a sense of 3D geometry" then you're in luck, because Steam and GOG are both currently discounting isometric ...

This is a very exciting opening paragraph for a game announcement: "Seven is a Thief-inspired, 3D isometric RPG, in which you take on a role of a lone traveller. You’re going to explore a nonlinear, ...

Platformers largely began to become popular thanks to the NES and Super Mario Bros. when they debuted in North America in 1985. Nintendo, from there, became a trendsetter in games, especially in the ...

But perhaps the crown jewel of Guardian of Light is its cooperative play. Lara is joined by Totec, a Mayan warrior ...

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Dwarf Fortress can now be played in real-time isometric 3D, thanks to a host of mods for a game designed to be rendered ASCII text format. Released in 2006, developer Bay 12 Games' Slaves to Armok: ...

This portion of the video game dictionary breaks down the different perspectives and points of view used in video games including First-person, second-person, third-person, top-down, isometric, and ...

This is one to keep a disembodied eye on. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Announced at today's blockbuster PC Gaming Show, ...