Jordan Helm
@tesserhedron.bsky.social
Writer // Designer // Wannabe Polymath //
Guaranteed Overthinker \\
🖋️ Founder/Owner: Ctrlr
>> Enquiries: [email protected]
🗣️ “I’ve put my heart and soul into my work…and have lost my mind in the process.” - Vincent Van Gogh
Guaranteed Overthinker \\
🖋️ Founder/Owner: Ctrlr
>> Enquiries: [email protected]
🗣️ “I’ve put my heart and soul into my work…and have lost my mind in the process.” - Vincent Van Gogh
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Jordan Helm
@tesserhedron.bsky.social
· May 15
Well, here it is. What I've been working on for around three months. New chapter, new beginning. And yes...you are reading it right, a NEW online gaming outlet, how about that?
This is...Ctrlr
This is...Ctrlr
Still only Janaury, but I'm confident in saying MIO: Memories in Orbit is easily going to be one of the best things I play in 2026. Never stops surprising, never stops delighting. And yes, bold claim incoming: one of the best Metroidvania's I've played in some time.
www.ctrlr.net/review-mio-m...
www.ctrlr.net/review-mio-m...
Review: MIO: Memories in Orbit
Developer Douze Dixièmes' foray into Metroidvania exploration and discovery, is nothing short of brilliant. Structurally curious yet thematically moving, MIO: Memories in Orbit has made an almighty ca...
www.ctrlr.net
January 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Still only Janaury, but I'm confident in saying MIO: Memories in Orbit is easily going to be one of the best things I play in 2026. Never stops surprising, never stops delighting. And yes, bold claim incoming: one of the best Metroidvania's I've played in some time.
www.ctrlr.net/review-mio-m...
www.ctrlr.net/review-mio-m...
You won't see me complaining about getting inundated with e-mails/pressers concerning #SteamNextFest game demos going live. It's nice to have that "oh right, I need to check THAT game out" reminder now and again. Even if "now and again" in this case means: *at least six times already today*
June 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
You won't see me complaining about getting inundated with e-mails/pressers concerning #SteamNextFest game demos going live. It's nice to have that "oh right, I need to check THAT game out" reminder now and again. Even if "now and again" in this case means: *at least six times already today*
Well, here it is. What I've been working on for around three months. New chapter, new beginning. And yes...you are reading it right, a NEW online gaming outlet, how about that?
This is...Ctrlr
This is...Ctrlr
May 15, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Well, here it is. What I've been working on for around three months. New chapter, new beginning. And yes...you are reading it right, a NEW online gaming outlet, how about that?
This is...Ctrlr
This is...Ctrlr
Alright then, enough silence.
Here we go...
...first comes the [mandatory] teaser.
Here we go...
...first comes the [mandatory] teaser.
May 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Alright then, enough silence.
Here we go...
...first comes the [mandatory] teaser.
Here we go...
...first comes the [mandatory] teaser.
First Post // Pinned Post
Me: Covering video games of all shapes, sizes and expectations. AAA, AA, Single-A[?] for 🔟 years and counting.
Loves:
🎮 Metroid
🎮 Tetris
🎮 JRPGs
🎮 Indies
🎮 Puzzle Genre
Other Things:
Art // 🎨 + 📷 x 💻 = 🫥
Music // ⚫️ Collector
Words: hardcoregamer.com/author/jorda...
Me: Covering video games of all shapes, sizes and expectations. AAA, AA, Single-A[?] for 🔟 years and counting.
Loves:
🎮 Metroid
🎮 Tetris
🎮 JRPGs
🎮 Indies
🎮 Puzzle Genre
Other Things:
Art // 🎨 + 📷 x 💻 = 🫥
Music // ⚫️ Collector
Words: hardcoregamer.com/author/jorda...
Jordan Helm | Hardcore Gamer
Jordan is Hardcore Gamer's sole UK-based writer, having followed/covered the video game industry for nearly a decade now. Specializing in reviews, previews and editorial content covering a breadth of ...
hardcoregamer.com
November 17, 2024 at 5:53 PM
First Post // Pinned Post
Me: Covering video games of all shapes, sizes and expectations. AAA, AA, Single-A[?] for 🔟 years and counting.
Loves:
🎮 Metroid
🎮 Tetris
🎮 JRPGs
🎮 Indies
🎮 Puzzle Genre
Other Things:
Art // 🎨 + 📷 x 💻 = 🫥
Music // ⚫️ Collector
Words: hardcoregamer.com/author/jorda...
Me: Covering video games of all shapes, sizes and expectations. AAA, AA, Single-A[?] for 🔟 years and counting.
Loves:
🎮 Metroid
🎮 Tetris
🎮 JRPGs
🎮 Indies
🎮 Puzzle Genre
Other Things:
Art // 🎨 + 📷 x 💻 = 🫥
Music // ⚫️ Collector
Words: hardcoregamer.com/author/jorda...