Dave Lambden

In an admittedly reluctant yet progressive move, Dave was brought on as Handsome Phantom's first and probably only Canadian Correspondent. An expert on all things Maple Syrup, Curling, and good looking world leaders, he contributes about as much to this website as his home land contributes to relevant international current events. As a generally nice guy, he has a hard time saying anything critical about video games, but he really does love them and the joy they've brought for his 30 years. Sorry.

Star Renegades – Review (PC)

After having first played Star Renegades at PAX East 2019, one of our most anticipated indies is finally here. Like most people, we were initially struck by its vibrant and charismatic pixel art style. The gameplay in the original demo was a satisfying mix of intricate and rewarding turn-based RPG mechanics with a unique timeline…

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Greifhelm – Review (PC)

Few games really nail the feel of swinging a three pound longsword as it clangs off of a burly suit of medieval armor. Each thrust, lunge, and parry has to be planned and executed as a single mistake can make the difference between death and glory. From developer Johnny Dale Lonack comes Griefhelm, a 2D…

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