The Cult Classic Corner Tumblr

Welcome to the Cult Classic Corner Tumblr page. Here I post links to my video game, anime, and film reviews.

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A look back at The 7th Guest.

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The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery (Gabriel Knight 2: The Beast Within) (1995) (PC) – Review

While the first Gabriel Knight wasn’t a massive success for Sierra, it did receive a lot of critical praise from both critics and adventure game fans alike, so a sequel was greenlit and put i…

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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (1993) – Review

‘Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers’ is a point-and-click adventure game that came out in 1993, and was developed and published by Sierra On-Line for the PC and Mac and was released at…

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Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions (JP: Double S.T.E.A.L) (2002) (GCN/PS2/XBOX) – Review

For everyone, there is that one game that you played as a kid, a game that only you seem to remember. The one game that remains at the back of your mind, laying dormant, until it pops up randomly o…

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A Look Back At realMyst (2000)

The tech behind video games during the 90s and into the early 2000s was rapidly evolving. Games had moved from 2D pixel art and still images

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A look back At Myst (1993)

With so much time passing since it’s release, it’s hard to get across just how big Myst was back in 1993. It became the highest selling vide

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MOD CORNER – Night at the Office (Half-Life) – Review

In Night at the Office, you play as a recently hired administration assistant working for a courier company called ‘Parcel Passages’ in their High-rise headquarters office building. One…

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Press X To Not Die (2017) – Review

You wake up to find your town in chaos. Everyone has gone crazy and is just attacking each other! Your friend gives you a cryptic message before he is killed. The secret to survival– Press X …

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Short Games to Check Out – Comfy Edition #2

Shutter Stroll Take a stroll. Take a picture. Visit hundreds upon hundreds of generated islands. Relax. There is no goal. Take your time. A Short Hike Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mou…

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Enter The Anime (2019) – Review

“Enter The Anime” describes itself look into Japanese animation, and a loot at both the inner workings of the companies and people who bring it to life, along with the culture of Japan …

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ECHO (2017) (PS4/PC) – Review

ECHO was developed and published by the Danish indie studio Ultra Ultra, and was released on the 19th of December of 2017. Unfortunately, the game was not a financial success, and ended up being th…

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Guns Akimbo (2019) – Review

In the near future, an underground fight club and criminal organization known as Skizm has achieved massive popularity by live-streaming real death matches between criminals and psychopaths. Ordina…

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The Ball (2010) (PC, OUYA, OnLive) – Review

The Ball originally started out as a mod for Unreal Tournament 3, and went on to win “Best Single Player Mod for 2008” for ModDB, and came in second place in the 2008 “Make Someth…

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Classified: The Sentinel Crisis (2005) (XBOX) – Review

Never heard of Classified: The Sentinel Crisis? I don’t blame you. The only reason that I found this games was during one of my late night sessions of trying to find obscure games to play. An…

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Early Reins (2003) – Review

Set during the early 1800s, the early years of the United States of America, Early Reins takes place entirely on a train en route to Sunshine Hill, shortly before it gets hijacked by robbers. While…

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Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix Review (2002) (PC/Xbox) – Review

Due to the success of Soldier of Fortune, Raven Software soon started working on a sequel, and a mere 2 years later, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix was released on May 20th, 2002. It was later…

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Heckler (2007) – Review

“If you really wanted to heckle a comedian, you would get up and be funnier than that person” – Patton Oswalt, Heckler (2007) Hosted by Jamie Kennedy, this documentary has a serie…