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Finn Calloway
Games Critic
Finn Calloway has reviewed more than 400 games across nine years of criticism, which has left him with strong opinions about tutorial design, onboarding friction, and the fine line between guidance and hand-holding. Irish by origin and currently based in Berlin, Finn covers platformers, horror, action, and narrative design with a dry, slightly sardonic voice that never tips into cruelty.
- 400+ games reviewed across 9 years
- Platformer and horror specialist
- Narrative design focus
platformershorroractionnarrative-designindie games
48 articles by Finn Calloway
Guides
Subnautica 2 Leviathan Guide: Avoid, Scan, Survive
Subnautica 2 leviathan encounters — patrol patterns, safe scanning range for both confirmed EA Leviathans, and how to escape when aggro fires.
· 8 min read
Guide
Rune Dice Guide: All 8 Classes, Relics & Dice Synergies
Rune Dice guide covering all 8 classes, physics dice mechanics, relic priority, and best synergy builds for beginners on PC, PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series.
· 9 min read
Guide
Pratfall Speedrun Tips: Clear Caves Faster in 2026
Pratfall speedrun guide: cave-by-cave route strategy, exact items that save time, and how Weekly Challenge leaderboards reward map memory over raw skill.
· 8 min read
Guides
Outbound Best Base Locations: Where to Park Your Van
Outbound best base locations ranked by biome: plains for wind, coast for solar and materials, forest for shelter. Signal towers first, always.
· 7 min read
Guide
The Spell Brigade Tips for Surviving 1.0 Bullet Hell
The Spell Brigade tips: eight tactics for 1.0's Survivors-like co-op, covering post-patch gold economy, Revive Core timing, and friendly fire positioning.
· 7 min read
Guides
Die in the Dungeon Floor Guide: Floors 1 to 6 Breakdown
Die in the dungeon floor guide: what each floor demands, how floor 5 kills most runs, and what to have ready before each transition and the boss.
· 9 min read
Guide
Murim Survival Companion Guide: Recruitment and Synergies
Murim Survival companion guide: match movesets to your build archetype, know when to recruit anyway, and read descriptions before committing.
· 7 min read
Guide
Legionbound Battle Mode Guide: Endurance Runs 2026
Legionbound Battle Mode explained: how endurance scaling works, when to use it over Adventure Mode, best builds to push past wave 30, and leaderboard tips.
· 8 min read
Guides
Far Far West Strategy Guide: Spells, Loadouts & PvE
Far far west strategy guide for experienced players: Joker card builds, spell combos, loadout archetypes, gold routes, and Nightmare boss tips.
· 13 min read
Guides
Outbound Tips: First Hours, Van Setup, and Energy Guide
Outbound tips for your first hours: van weight limits, energy source priority, signal towers, biome exploration, and the animal companion system explained.
· 7 min read
Review
Saint of Chains Review: 2000s Horror FPS Done Right
Saint of Chains review: MystiveDev's retro psychological horror FPS where a father fights through shifting nightmares. Launches May 12. Verdict inside.
· 8 min read
Reviews
Sister Ray Review 2026: Brutal Daily Life Side-Scroller
Sister Ray review: Infinigon Games' RPG side-scroller about an artist managing addiction while caring for her sister. Launches May 11, 2026 on Steam.
· 8 min read