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Nirav Gandhi

Nirav is a 32-year-old man trapped in an eternal Nintendo commercial. His favorite game franchises are Pokemon, Fallout, and The Legend of Zelda, and he lives for city-builders and tower defense games. He knows more about Sonic the Hedgehog lore than anyone at Sonic Team. As the Indie Game Correspondent, he's always on the hunt for new interesting little games that are slipping through the cracks.

30 Years of Pokémon Part IV: Goodbye Mania, Hello Status Quo

June 17, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi

In our last article chronicling the history of the creation of Pokémon, we covered the heights of PokéMania and the development of …

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Categories Features Tags pokemon, Pokemon Black, Pokemon Crystal, Pokemon Diamond, Pokemon Emerald, Pokemon Gold, Pokemon Pearl, Pokemon Platinum, Pokemon Ruby, Pokemon Sapphire, Pokemon Silver, Pokemon White, Pokemon X, Pokemon Y Leave a comment

Solarpunk Review – No Flare

June 10, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi

It feels like a dozen or more survival/crafting/base-building games appear on Steam every week, making it one of the hardest …

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Categories Reviews Tags base builder, Crafting, survival Leave a comment

Burden Street Station Review – Is This Surreal Life

May 26, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi

I have played a number of games over the years that I have found difficult to describe to readers. Burden …

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Categories Reviews Tags abstract, Indie Game, indie gaming, indies, surreal Leave a comment

Ranking 35 Sonic Games For His 35th Anniversary (Part 3)

May 16, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi
Collage of characters from Sonic's 35 years

Go Back (#1-25) 26. Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) There is no doubt this will be the most contentious placement on …

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Categories Features Tags knuckles, ranking, Sega, shadow, sonic, Sonic the Hedgehog, tails Leave a comment

Ranking 35 Sonic Games For His 35th Anniversary (Part 2)

May 16, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi
Collage of characters from Sonic's 35 years

See Part 1 (#1-12) Here…   13. Sonic Prime Dash (2023) The first mobile game on our list, Sonic Prime Dash is …

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Categories Features Tags crossworlds, hedgehog, knuckles, Sega, shadow, sonic, sonic racing, tails Leave a comment

Ranking 35 Sonic Games for His 35th Anniversary

May 16, 2026May 16, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi
Collage of characters from Sonic's 35 years

Let me stop you right there. There are two thoughts in your head – are there even 35 Sonic the …

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Categories Features Tags best, knuckles, ranking, Sega, shadow, sonic, Sonic the Hedgehog, tails Leave a comment

5 Indie Gems You Don’t Want To Miss In May 2026

May 13, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi

May is upon us, and with the likes of 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, and Mixtape hitting this month, there’s already plenty …

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Categories Features Tags burden street station, crashout crew, forbidden solitaire, indie games, indie gaming, inkonbini, Luna Abyss Leave a comment

Mixtape Review – Rock The Ages

May 8, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi

I think all of us have a moment that, in retrospect, is when we became individuals. Whether it was when …

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Categories Reviews Tags indie games, indie gaming, mixtape Leave a comment

30 Years of Pokémon Part III: Making A Generational Sequel

April 30, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi

When we last left off 30 Years of Pokémon, Pokemania seemed to have reached its height as the first theatrical …

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Categories Features Tags game freak, gen II, generation 2, gold silver crystal, nintendo, pokemon Leave a comment

Tides of Tomorrow Review – Life In Plastic, It’s Chromatic

April 28, 2026 by Nirav Gandhi

In 2021, French indie developers DigiXArt roared onto the scene with their debut title Road 96. This “narrative rogue-like” game truly …

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Categories Reviews Tags Narrative game, Tides of Tomorrow Leave a comment
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