All Aboard the Fun: Review and a Friendly Guide to Train Valley 2 🚂✨
Hey guys! Today, I wanted to chat about a game I thought would help me relax after a long day, but it surprised me. It's called Train Valley 2, and it's a wild ride!If you've ever dreamed of being a railway tycoon or love watching trains chug along, then you're going to want to check this out! 1. General Information Game Name: Train Valley 2 (including Community Edition and DLC) Genre: Strategy, Simulation, Puzzle, Gentle Tycoon Developer: Flazm Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox Difficulty: Ranges from super easy to quite challenging 2. First Impressions I have to admit, I was utterly charmed when I first saw it. The graphics are bright and colorful, with a cute low-poly style that really reminds me of LEGO sets. When I jumped into the game, my first thought was, "Wow, this looks so relaxing!" The music is calm and laid-back, perfect for unwinding after a busy day, and the whole scene feels like a peaceful little valley filled with trains. But don't let that cute look fool you! Undernea
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I finally got my hands on Abyss Seeker, the Heaven Seeker spin-off. I will be honest, I have yet tried the original, but the spin-off has already caught my attention with its cheap price and pretty pixel art, so why not try it out. Let's jump right in, shall we? ABOUT ABYSS SEEKER Abyss Seeker twin-stick survival shooter from SUCCESS Corp. You control a Seeker and enter the dungeon named Abyss and descend down, shooting enemies and survive within a limited timeframe. MY FIRST IMPRESSIONS The game starts off with a little story section, and why you are here. I personally find story sections very interesting, and would really like to know more about the lore of the game! However there is one glaring issue (which is not a major issue, mind you) is that the font used in the English settings are horrendously difficult to read. I find the lore of the game interesting, however this part is not user friendly at all. But it doesn't matter! Because the gameplay is absolutely amazing! You have th
Keeper's Toll - Game Review
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The Boss of Another World... Might Be a Zombie, Not Me?｜[IF SUNSETS] 🎮 Review
Hi everyone! I'm Yuna. I'm excited to share a game review from our STOVE Crew Team - a group of passionate Korean gamer always active on STOVE. They will bring a very refreshing style of game review 😊 [IFSUNSETS]: Reviewed by STOVE Crew Team Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello, this is Flober! Once again, I’ve been spending my days in various ways... and this time, I brought a game you can play endlessly while sitting in front of your warm computer during the cold winter. Today’s featured game is... a zombie defense where you spend busy days exploring and fight for your survival through the night! It’s already receiving rave reviews - this is ≪IF SUNSETS≫. 💬 Game Title: IF SUNSETS (이프선셋) 💬 Genre: RPG, Adventure, Defense 💬 Release Date: February 2, 2024 💬 Price: ₩21,500 💬 Store Link: [Direct Link] IF SUNSETS is currently under development, so expect bugs, malfunctions, or crashes to occur. “Fantasy + Survival + Exploration + Gathering + Crafting + Defense” -
A Game That Gathers Scatterbrained Witches – Garden of Witches
Hi everyone! I'm Yuna. I'm excited to share a game review from our STOVE Crew Team - a group of passionate Korean gamer always active on STOVE. They will bring a very refreshing style of game review 😊 [Garden of Witches]: Reviewed by STOVE Crew Team Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Ever have that feeling when you just know a game is your style the moment you see it? For me, if it has adorable characters and a fairy-tale-like story, I don’t hesitate for a second... I just hit Play! This time, I’m reviewing a game that caught my heart with exactly those charms - Garden of Witches. Game Title: Garden of Witches Genre: Action, RPG, Casual Publisher: Team Tapas Release Date: March 17, 2025 Price: 22,000 KRW The story begins with a tale about “witches.” There was once a garden where witches lived peacefully. The main witch, Sil, was weaving in peace one day when suddenly, a crisis of destruction loomed over the garden. The reason? The long-awaited “Witches’ Tea Party
[Soul Wonder] When the Girl Is Cute but Also the Strongest
Hi everyone! I'm Yuna. I'm excited to share a game review from our STOVE Crew Team - a group of passionate Korean gamer always active on STOVE. They will bring a very refreshing style of game review 😊 [Soul Wonder]: Reviewed by STOVE Crew Team Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello! This is Stove Crew’s Kim Ha-min 😊 Today, the game I’ve brought you is none other than [Soul Wonder]! Game Title | Soul Wonder Genre | Roguelike, Action, RPG, Platformer Developer | MYMEStudio Age Rating | 12+ Release Date | October 27, 2025 Price | 11,000 KRW Store Page: Click Here [Soul Wonder] tells the story of a girl named Fade, born with the special ability to control color in a village that has lost all its hues. To restore the missing colors, Fade embarks on a dangerous journey. [Soul Wonder] is a game that deliciously mixes action, roguelike, and RPG elements in a platformer format. At the start of the game, you choose two out of five weapons before entering a dungeon. Insid
So Busy!! There’s Just Too Much To Do!!! ｜ [Border Town] 🎮 Game Review
Hi everyone! I'm Yuna. I'm excited to share a game review from our STOVE Crew Team - a group of passionate Korean gamer always active on STOVE. They will bring a very refreshing style of game review 😊 [Border Town]: Reviewed by STOVE Crew Team Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello, this is Masong. Today’s featured game is... Border Town “A healing time-killer that feels like a mix between Don’t Starve and Stardew Valley.” 💬 Game Title: Border Town 💬 Genre: Adventure, RPG 💬 Release Date: 2025.09.16 💬 Price: 16,500 KRW 💬 Store Link: [Direct Link] Whether you love both games, just one of them, or haven’t played either, anyone can enjoy this game. In short, it’s simply fun. Honestly, exploring a huge open map, battling monsters, gathering, logging, mining, cooking, farming, and building... interacting with various NPCs across towns, completing quests for money, giving gifts to increase affection so they can move into your town. And once they move in, they can earn
[Update] Did new content drop? Let’s take a look at what got added
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare New Content Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello, this is Masong. Today, Chaos Zero Nightmare enters a new season and brings along a whole bunch of things. I already have Matrix level 60, finished everything in the Codex, and cleared all Hyperspace Basin stages with 3 stars, so I honestly had nothing left to do. So... do I finally have something to do now?? Let’s check what’s been updated. First, a new story has opened, and clearing it is required to enter the new Chaos: Laboratory Zero. Nebula Distortion is a boss-rush mode that uses your save data. If you already have a strong deck prepared, it should be relatively easy to clear. Since it’s a seasonal structure lasting around two months and content unlocks every 21 days, you won’t be overwhelmed with too much at once. Now, we have a new pickup: Yuki. The previous pickup, Haru, has mov
[Character] Captain! This One’s a Keeper - In-Depth Look at Chylo
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Chylon Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello there! With its post-apocalyptic setting, detailed monster designs, and the fun of building decks with various combatants, the game Chaos Zero Nightmare has a lot of charm. I bet everyone’s having a great time playing it! Since it includes a character collection system, we all end up raising the ones we like the most after release, right? I managed to pull the character I wanted after just two 10-pulls! Hehe, it felt absolutely fantastic. Today, I want to take a closer look at my main pick - Chylon. Who is Chylon? Point 01. Void / Psionic In Chaos Zero Nightmare, characters are generally divided into three roles - Controller, Vanguard, and Dealer. Chylon takes on the role of a Dealer, specializing in heavy damage. Point 02. Skill Characteristics At first, I was confused by this “Void” card tha
[Trauma Code: Haru] “Flickering Lights on a Rusted Anchor” Review!
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Trauma Code Review is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. One of Chaos Zero Nightmare’s biggest strengths is definitely collecting its charming characters, right? When you understand the story behind the characters you use in your deck - especially your favorite one - and know why they turned toward Chaos, you’ll naturally feel a deeper attachment to both the character and the game. That’s why Chaos Zero Nightmare has the [Trauma Code] system. The Trauma Code is basically a sub-story mode that delves into each character’s deeper narrative within Chaos Zero Nightmare. You can access the Trauma Code by heading to Ark City → Epione Center. You can unlock a character’s Trauma Code by using one Special Security Code from Nono’s Shop. However, event Trauma Codes can be unlocked without using a Security Code. The current event Trauma Code is Haru’s, titled
[Deck Recommendation] The Best Way to Use Rin [2]
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Best Way to Use Rin Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. This is my wife. (No bad jokes about “taken,” please!) I was lucky enough to pull two copies of Rin during her pickup, making her 2-star limit broken. However, Rin is currently one of the most difficult units to use effectively in Chaos Zero Nightmare. So if you, like me, raised her just because of her looks, you might be wondering whether it’s time to switch to another character. Today, I’ll introduce a Rin-exclusive optimized deck that maximizes her potential and pushes her performance to the limit, even if her base stats aren’t the best. If you’ve been trying to make Rin work no matter what, you probably already know this deck: the Rin–Ray–Orle combo. There are other setups using Nia or Beryl’s Enhanced Weak Spot for double-DPS teams, but if you want to reach Rin’s true potential, th
[Character] Beryl Basic Information
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Character Beryl Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. In my previous post about Magna, some readers asked for information on Calife, who was an overpowered (OP) character during the CBT but is now considered a solid 5★ Vanguard. Unfortunately, no matter how many times I pulled, I only kept getting duplicate 5★ characters, Calife just refused to show up... Ironically, I managed to fully limit-break both Mika and Beryl, who are in the current pickup banner, but Haru, who’s bundled with them, only came home once. (Why!?) As you level up in Chaos Zero Nightmare, you unlock a mode called “Watershed,” which requires using two parties, meaning you eventually have to raise a second lineup besides your main team. Since I already had both Mika and Beryl fully limit-broken, I decided to build a second team around them. Mika has become famous for the sayi
[Character] Magna Basic Information
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Character Magna Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. This time, let’s take a look at how to use Magna as a tank when you start the game for the first time. In my previous post, I was planning to write a guide on how to farm save data efficiently while running Chaos mode, but during my Chaos runs, I happened to get some pretty decent save data early on. Since a few players also asked me for a Magna usage guide, I decided to cover her first before moving on to the save data farming guide. This post provides basic information about Magna and explains how I personally use her. Of course, this is just my own take, if you have better setups or different playstyles that work well, feel free to share them in the comments. Character Basics / Cards Magna is a 5★ Vanguard character who serves as the tank in your deck. She specializes in Crystallization,
[Deck Recommendation] A Must-Read for Haru, Hugo, and Magna Players!
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Haru, Hugo, and Magna Deck Recommendation Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello, this is Masong. It’s already been almost two weeks since Chaos Zero Nightmare opened. There’s been a lot of talk, good and bad, but I’m still playing because it’s just that fun. This time, I’m here to recommend five deck builds. Let’s get right into it. Haru – Calliope – Mika Memory Shards Setup Justice’s Diagonal ×4 Executor’s Tool ×2 Justice’s Diagonal ×4 Authority of Tetra ×2 Scarab of Seth ×2 Healer’s Trace ×2 Authority of Tetra ×2 This deck uses Haru alongside Calliope, who can easily trigger her Celestial Effect, giving you a stable mix of damage and tanking. Even with just Haru’s 2nd constellation, you can use Anchor Shot at 0 cost, and since it still counts as a 2-cost card, it triggers Calliope’s Celestial Effect. Because Haru and Calliope both run
[Early Game Guide] Things to Do Until Kaze Reaches Level 20!
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Early Game Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello everyone, this is Masong. I did the open run today too. And I didn’t even need to do a reroll, because I got both of the pickup characters! Now it’s time to take off and slowly start spending some money. I just wanted to flex a little bit. Anyway, since the growth system in this game works a bit differently from most other games, I’m here to explain it for anyone who might find it confusing. Simulation There’s not much to overthink here. It’s all very straightforward and easy to understand. Growth Simulation Reward List Level Up As you’ve probably seen in many games, this mode gives you materials to level up your combatants. Just remember - materials for partners are separate from combatants, so keep an eye on that. Combatant Simulation Reward List Combatant Promotion This one provides pro
[Character] Veronica Guide
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Veronica Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello everyone! What character did you get from the permanent beginner gacha? Personally, I’m not the type to reroll in gacha games, so I pulled thinking, “Whoever I get first, I’ll stick with them for life." That’s how I met Veronica, and I’ve been really happy using her ever since. 🐰If there’s anything inaccurate or missing, please feel free to correct me!🐰 🐹Basic Mechanism🐹 The core of Veronica’s mechanism is the Ready to Fire card. Because it has the [Opening Move] tag, it’s automatically supplied at the start of every battle. So, at the beginning of each fight, you simply use this card. Then, you’ll generate a Ballista card on the right side. The Ballista attacks a random enemy at the end of every turn. Once it’s deployed, it keeps dealing support damage without consuming any cost. However, s
[Newbie TIP] Chaos Zero Nightmare Beginner’s Party Composition Guide ⚔️
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Beginner’s Party Composition Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello everyone! This is Chaeyeon from Stove Crew. Have you all been enjoying Chaos Zero: Nightmare, Stove’s newest release from last week? If you’re already familiar with deck-building games, you’re probably progressing smoothly without much trouble. But for those who find the many systems a bit overwhelming, this guide is for you! It’s a deck-building guide for complete beginners. 1. Basic Structure There are six job classes in Chaos Zero Nightmare: Striker Lynn / Maylin / Haru / Owen Vanguard Calife / Magna / Amir / Maribel Ranger Veronica / Hugo / Selena / Beryl Hunter Lucas / Luke / Lenoa Psionic Kylon / Trisa Controller Mika / Ray / Cassius / Nia / Orlea (The symbol being pointed to by the finger icon in-game shows the job class!) Each class has its own traits, but since w
[Deck Composition] Tips for Building a Chaos Zero Nightmare Deck
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Deck Building Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Have you all managed to pull the characters you wanted? For me, I didn’t get the featured pickup character Haru, but since my Magna and Rin are both at one dupe, and I even got Lenore, I’m happily enjoying the game. Yes, I’m bragging a little, haha. I started the game after hearing things like “Haru, the pickup character, pairs best with Calliope,” but since I didn’t get either of them, I found myself feeling a bit lost. For players like me who started with almost no information about the game, I’ve written down a few simple tips on how to build your deck effectively. First off, this game plays similarly to Slay the Spire, you fight enemies with a fixed cost each battle. Naturally, any damage or stress you take in one fight carries over into the next. Stress, in particular, scales with the am
[Training Guide] This Pickup Character - Haru Growth Guide! [2]
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Haru Growth Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello, this is Masong. With the official launch of Chaos Zero Nightmare, Haru’s pickup is currently in progress. Usually, pickup characters leave the best first impression. However, for those who might not be sure before trying her out, I’ll share my own impressions after using her! Character Introduction Class Attribute Striker Definition Starting Card Unique Card Ego Skill (6 EP) Ego Manifestation 01 Damage increase effect until using Pull Up 70% → 100% 02 “Anchor Shoot” card can now be used even without enough cost, consuming all remaining Action Points. Damage is reduced by 40% for each Action Point spent less than the original cost. 03 Ego Skill: Power Strike damage +100% Damage increase per beneficial effect owned 50% → 70% 04 Each time “Anchor Shoot” card is used, gain 1 Power Supply. Po
[Training Guide] Creating the Ultimate Haru!! Breaking Your Save Data Limit [1]
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Haru Training Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Hello, this is Masong. I previously posted a guide about training Haru. Back then, I mainly explained who Haru is and how she works. This time, let’s assume you already know everything about her, we’re going to talk about her fully maxed-out endgame build. So, let’s dive right in. Save Data Honestly, the TB standards are still pretty unclear, but if you look at data where TB increases sharply, there are some common traits. - The New “Flash of Inspiration” card - Late-game Chaos Planet equipment It’s not entirely certain whether equipment that suits the character raises TB more, though. To be honest, TB isn’t that important. What really matters is how effectively your deck performs its role. So then, how should we build the ultimate Haru with the right cards and equipment? Let’s put together a
[Partner] Arkianon Supply (Pass) – Level 30 Partner Summary [2]
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Level 30 Partner Summary Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Nowadays, every game seems to have a pass system, and Chaos Zero Nightmare is no exception. It has a pass called [Arkianon Supply]. If you unlock the Special Data of this pass and reach Level 30, you’ll receive a 5★ Partner (Exclusive Weapon) Selection Ticket. You can choose and recruit one of the six partners shown above. Let’s take a look at what each of these partners can do, and who’s worth picking. 1. Priscilla – Striker Exclusive partner for Meirin. As the game increasingly emphasizes burst damage, she pairs well with Meirin, whose damage spikes upon breaking enemies. Her Ego Skill randomly inflicts a Weak Point Attack, but this can be controlled by discarding other attack cards and keeping only one before using it. If you have Meirin, she’s your top priority. If not, you can
[Character] Why You Should Raise “Mika” – A to Z Breakdown [1]
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Character “Mika” – A to Z Breakdown Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Who is the strongest supporter in Chaos Zero Nightmare right now? Orléa, who shows incredible potential with her summons? Nia, who manages both deck cycling and sub-DPS? Or the “one-shot queen” Rei? The answer is Mika. You might ask, “What makes her so special compared to the others?” Honestly, her raw stats aren’t that impressive. No shield, no damage buff, no card draw. But she has one broken ability that overturns every evaluation, she generates Action Points. 1. Recommended Team Combinations for Mika Anywhere. Just put her in any support slot if you’re unsure. Unless you’re running a specific concept deck, she’ll pull double duty. Most decks currently suffer from a lack of Action Points (e.g. Haru, Calife, Kailon). Mika is the only supporter who solves that problem.
[Daily Missions] Don’t miss these when you log in Chaos Zero Nightmare
Hello everyone! This Chaos Zero Nightmare Daily, Weekly, and Monthly To-Do List Guide is provided by the Crew+ team - a group of passionate Korean gamer on STOVE. Please note that the screenshots may contain Korean text. Commonly known as daily quests and weekly quests. Here’s a summary of what you should do in Chaos Zero Nightmare, organized by daily, weekly, and monthly tasks. Quick Summary 1. Daily Ark City: Café Orders, Outings, Policy Approval Simulation: Farm Ether 2. Weekly Receive Chaos Rewards 4 times Defeat Weekly Boss 3 times Buy out Nono Shop stock 3. Monthly Buy out Traveler’s Memory Archive Buy out Zeronium Shop Daily Ark City Café Orders Outings Policy Approval Simulation Farm Ether (Run 5 times using 3 simulation slots) If you’re unsure, just check [Daily Tasks] and the [Daily Missions] in Archeanon Supply. Doing these chores doesn’t take much time. Most of it is just running simulations.(It can take longer if your deck isn’t optimized.) Weekly Claim Chaos Rewards 4 tim
