Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game Complete Edition (Xbox) Review
Video games based on licensed properties are a mixed bag. More often than not, these games are made as a quick cash grab to piggy-back off the popularity of the IP. Sometimes, however, they end up being really well-made games that stand alone from their subject material. Such was the case with Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game when it released back in August of 2010. Originally available on Xbo...[Read More]
New Information & Trailer for Wonder Boy – Asha in Monster World
Lizardcube’s 2017 remake Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap proved the demand for the Wonder Boy franchise is strong. While spiritual successor Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom released in 2018, the Wonder Boy series hasn’t received any new releases. A remake of Monster World IV was revealed to be in development, last year. Publisher ININ Games has just released new information, and...[Read More]
Supernatural 8-bit Western Shot in the Dark is Out Now!
Independent studio Possum House Games’ released their latest title Shot in the Dark back on January 7th. Initially released through the studio’s itch.io, the reception from fans has been astounding. Since its launch, Possum House Games have finally dropped Shot in the Dark onto Steam.
Xbox Live Price Increase Reversed + Unlocked F2P Games
Yesterday, January 22nd, Microsoft released a statement regarding Xbox Live pricing. In the post, Microsoft explained that the price for Xbox Live was going up. 1-month memberships were increasing by $1, where-as a 3-month was a $5 increase. This price hike was initially thought to incentivize players into joining Xbox GamePass. Less than 24 hours after their initial post, Microsoft changed their ...[Read More]
Redout: Space Assault – Out Today!
Take flight in this brand new, arcade-inspired, space shooter Redout: Space Assault. Acting as a prequel to the original Redout, Italian development team 34BigThings took their award-winning series to an all-new level. The original game pays homage to the F-Zero and WipeOut franchises. The latest entry however deviates away from the tracks, and into space! Having previously released on Apple Arcad...[Read More]
The Waylanders Medieval Compostella Sneak Peek
Gato Salvaje Studio, the studio behind Early Access RPG The Waylanders, has just released a new reveal video. This trailer shows off a key city location in the coming Medieval era. Where the Celtic Era was of myth and magic, Compostella will show a significant amount of change to the land.
The Crew 2 Season One Episode 2: The Hunt – Free Update Available Tomorrow
French developer Ubisoft’s take on American motorsports, The Crew 2, released in 2018. In the 3 years since, Ubisoft has continued to support the game, via free updates. Today, they announced that their latest update, Season One Episode Two: The Hunt, will be available tomorrow.
Balan Wonderland Free Demo Arriving Next Week!
3D platformers are a favorite among many gamers, myself included. This genre in gaming was revolutionized in the 90s and continues to climb up. Recent releases such as Super Mario Odyssey or Astro’s Playroom proved that the demand for platforming games is still there. It’s no secret that Sega has dabbled in the genre. Sega’s titular mascot Sonic The Hedgehog has starred in...[Read More]
Skellboy Refractured (PC) Review
The action role-playing genre is vast, in that it takes on many forms. Some notable works include CD Projekt Red’s Witcher II and Cyberpunk 2077. Those two feature realistic graphics with vast worlds to explore. Nintendo is very active in producing ARPGs as well, with their successful Zelda and Paper Mario franchises. Take the latter two and combine their elements. Take the gameplay from Zelda, an...[Read More]
Curse of the Dead Gods Leaves Early Access- Full Release on PC, PS4, X1, Switch
Action Roguelite Curse of the Dead Gods launched on Steam Early Acess in March of 2020. Throughout, Passtech Games have been releasing constant updates. These have been in response to Early Access player’s feedback. Nearly 11 months after launching on Steam Early Access, the game is finally ready for a full release. PC, PS4, Xbox and Switch owners will be able to purchase, beginning Feb 23rd...[Read More]
Nintendo Download for January 14th
This week’s Nintendo Download includes many new releases, as well as some new DLC. In addition, it also spotlights a Nintendo Switch favorite and a new years sale on the eShop!
New Pokemon Snap Details Revealed!
Many gamers, who grew up in the 90s, remember Pokémon Snap fondly. This unique Pokémon spinoff allowed players to observe Pokemon in their natural habitat. Instead of being a lengthy role-playing title, Pokémon Snap offered an entirely new gameplay perspective. Instead of capturing Pokemon, and starting battles, players took photographs from a first-person view. Although the original Pokémon Snap ...[Read More]