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
65 articles by Finn Calloway
Crimson Desert Combat Guide: Parry, Dodge, and Builds
Crimson Desert combat guide: parry timing, perfect dodge, unblockable attack tells, weapon types, and gear refinement for new and returning players.
· 9 min read
Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole Review, 7/10, Worth It in 2026
Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole is a 2-3 hour liminal walking sim, $5.99, rated 7/10. No combat, no fail states, and all future updates free to owners.
· 8 min read
Scriptorium Review: Medieval Art Without the Monastery
Scriptorium review: Yaza Games' medieval manuscript sim earns 98% positive on Steam with 1000+ hand-drawn assets and zero-pressure creative sandbox.
· 8 min read
Sintopia Review: Hell's HR Department Actually Works
Sintopia review: a darkly comic management sim where you run Hell's overworked punishment facility. Very Positive at 990+ reviews, and earning it.
· 8 min read
Cthulhu Cosmic Abyss Review: 9/10 Lovecraftian Horror
Cthulhu Cosmic Abyss review: 9/10. A 12-15 hour Lovecraftian puzzle-horror with four endings. PS5 has FPS issues at launch; buy on PC.
· 12 min read