Game Sense
Chris MumolaSensible Video Game Critique
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 87 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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Castlevania II: Belmont’s Revenge (1991) Retrospective
Part of CastleVember 2026!
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Super Castlevania IV (1991) [Coming Soon!]
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Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (1993) [Coming Soon!]
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Castlevania: Bloodlines (1995) [Coming Soon!]
The story of the Golden Age of Classicvanias doesn’t be...
Welcome to CastleVember 2026!
Every November, the forces of good mysteriously weaken and evil gains a foothold into Substack, manifesting in the form of… CastleVember!
That’s right, folks! Now that my blog has actually been a thing for more than a year, my annual Castl...
Blood Retrospective
Content Warning: blood and gore in screenshots and video, plus some flashing lights in video clips. It’s not called Blood for nothing!
When you’re a writer who saves their Castlevania articles for November, it can be kind of hard to come u...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review
It has been 18 years since the last mainline Castlevania game, 2008’s Order of Ecclesia. Well, there were a few remakes, a mobile game, a fairly successful animated streaming adaptation, and a short-lived spinoff series that was basically j...
Mega Retrospective 11: Mega Man 11 (2018)
Check out the rest of the Mega Retrospective here!
Many long-running franchises have a tendency to get attached to certain influential figures who work on them. Figures like Hideo Kojima, Hidetaka Miyazaki, and Daisuke Ishiwatari are consi...
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Freelance game critic focused on constructive insights. I'm interested in approaching video games with the critical rigor any mature art form deserves.
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