FTL: Faster Than Light – First Impressions

Rogue-like used to be such a dirty word.  Games with artificially inflated difficulty and a penchant for screwing you over were a niche market at best.  From the punishing Kaizo Mario games to mainstream successes like Super Meat Boy, difficult games have had their market and stuck to it. Until FTL.  I’m no stranger to Super Meat Boy, hell I’ve sworn at Kaizo Mario eight, nine, ten thousand times but FTL feels different.  The difficulty […]

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