Jay Peters

My colleague Andrew Webster described it well with the headline of his his review: “Neon White turns you into a demon-hunting speedrunner.” So did creative director Ben Esposito, who called it the “most video games game possible” in an interview with me earlier this year.

I’ve had my eye on the action roguelike for years, and even dabbled with it for a few minutes on Xbox Game Pass, but it’s always been something I’ve wanted to play on a portable device. The game is set to launch on Apple Arcade on Friday, and I’ve already queued up the download.