In 2021, developer Pocketpair’s Pokemon-inspired open-world survival game was first shown off. In the years since, the team has continued to share trailers, which reveal more of what to expect. The game has evolved into much more than a monster-collecting adventure; revealing many crafting, survival, and shooting mechanics. Finally, those eager to try this unique combination will be able to ...[Read More]
Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto is one of the most influential series in gaming. From its humble beginnings in the late 90s to 2013’s Grand Theft Auto V, the series has continued to innovate. The franchise has continued to pave the way for the Western sandbox genre. In celebration of the 25th anniversary, Rockstar Games officially revealed the next GTA chapter. The first Grand Theft Auto VI trailer wa...[Read More]
Last year, Squanch Games released their 4th, and most ambitious, title High on Life. Critical reception seemed mixed and ultimately boils down to the player’s sense of humor. The game’s humor very much borrowed inspiration from Justin Roiland’s Cartoon Network show Rick & Morty. Nearly 10 months after launch, Squanch Games released High on Knife, a standalone DLC pack that continues the ...[Read More]
At the tail end of 2022, I had the privilege to review Atari 50, which was quite possibly the best compilation to date. While game compilations are something that has been around for decades, subscription services are the industry’s newest way to drip-feed content to gamers. Services like Xbox’s Game Pass and Sony’s PlayStation Plus Premium, have been successful in offering large catalogs of...[Read More]
Today has been a great day for Nintendo fans. In addition to Nintendo’s annual September Nintendo Direct, the company has released its weekly Nintendo Download. From surprise shadow drops like the Baten Kaitos HD remasters, the highly anticipated Pokémon Scarlet & Violet DLC, and indie surprises like Dynablaster; This is the Nintendo Download for September 14th, 2023.
When thinking of gaming peripherals, most tend to think of controllers, headsets, or monitors. An often overlooked aspect is the seat in which we use. Many gamers opt for cheaply priced chairs or office-style seats. There are, however, many companies that have gamers, or those who spend long hours seated, in mind, offering more premium options. Having previously manufactured sports car seats, E-Wi...[Read More]
Back in 2007, Valve changed the way gamers would visualize a puzzle game. Their smash hit Portal didn’t necessarily start the first-person physics-based puzzle genre, but it certainly set expectations for future attempts. Sixteen years later, many developers have innovated by implementing new and unique ways of altering the world’s physics. Scottish development team Sad Owl Studios’ fi...[Read More]
There was a plethora of Mario announcements during the June 2023 Nintendo Direct. Perhaps the biggest announcement of the show, came in the form of an all-new entry in the Super Mario Bros. series. Immediately apparent is that it’s not a continuation of the New Super Mario Bros. franchise, but rather an all-new entry. The most shocking news is that Super Mario Bros. Wonder releases this fall...[Read More]
Rumors were rumbling that there was going to be a Super Nintendo remake announced sometime this summer. Wednesday’s June 2023 Nintendo Direct had an incredible amount of Mario-related announcements. Not only did we receive confirmation of an all-new 2D Mario, but an HD remake of Super Mario RPG. The legendary classic will be heading to Nintendo Switch this Holiday season.
Coming off one of Nintendo’s most successful months, The Big N is back with their weekly eShop fix. From a trio of RPG classics, a prisoner simulation, to a Namco classic, this is the Nintendo Download for June 1st, 2023!
Every single week, the Nintendo Switch eShop receives a ton of new releases. It’s not every day that Nintendo drops a new heavy-hitter first-party title. The Nintendo Download for May 11th, 2023 features over 40 new titles heading to Nintendo Switch, including the long-awaited next entry in The Legend of Zelda series. These are some of the games heading to the Nintendo eShop digital storefro...[Read More]