Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog (Switch) Review

PC-88 never died in this retro-future.The first time I saw the trailer for Space Colony Studios’ Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog I felt micro-targeted. Styled to match the adventure games of NEC’s venerable PC-8800 series of Japanese personal computers, I was pulled back to being a kid online in the late 1990s, transfixed by stunning pixel art from games I now know to be Valis, Ys, and Snatcher, splashed with text I couldn’t read and on systems I’d never heard of. Read more...