Axiom Verge 2: Plenty of Nanites To Spice Things Up. Thomas Happ’s 2015 Axiom Verge thoroughly impressed me: it is a superb and faithful Metroid game that is not Metroid itself; coded, designed, and composed by a single guy. The ending suggested Tom wasn’t done with “The Breach”, his narrative sci-fi take on the multiverse. While Axiom Verge 2 doesn’t feature the same protagonist—or world(s), for that matter—it does contain traces of Trace, the PatternMind scientist that starred...
