When you think of Magic the Gathering, what do you think of? Do you think of the movie’s depiction of the game (Nerdy/Geeky) or do you think of a card game similar to Pokemon or Yugioh? During the ’90s and early 2000s, Magic the Gathering and other trading card games were considered a nerdy and expensive hobby. In the 2010s, thanks to the popularity of Stranger Things, Game of Thrones...[Read More]
In 2016, the launch of Pokemon Go caused a global sensation, with enthusiasts venturing outdoors to seek their digital companions. This groundbreaking game encouraged players to walk, run, and even drive in the pursuit of capturing their favorite digital creatures, bringing joy and excitement to millions. The thrill of catching new creatures and battling for control of gyms captivated players, but...[Read More]
If you are a millennial, you probably look back at the games released in the 90s and early 2000s with rose-tinted glasses (Nostalgia). Let’s be honest, those games released during that time created new franchises and inspired a ton of other games. Over the last thirty years, Silent Hill and Resident Evil have inspired and redefined the horror industry. Horror games such as The Evil Within, L...[Read More]
Have you ever thought to yourself, “Man, I really wish X game could have a remaster or remake?” Throughout the last decade, gaming companies have capitalized on gamers/fans chasing nostalgia and wanting to reconnect with their favorite franchises. Sometimes a remake/remaster can be exactly what the fans are looking for EX: Resident Evil 2 to 4, Destroy All Humans, and Diablo 2; some re...[Read More]
In case you didn’t know, we have had a long-term friendship with the now Co-Director of DreadXP, Hunter Bond. PAX East 2024, marked a new era for Dread XP with Hunter and his partner managing the studio. With new games set to come out later this year, we spoke with Mr. Bond about those projects, his time with Dread XP, and his side hobbies. The interview we are about to share with you is a h...[Read More]
For almost a decade, games have tried to knock Dead by Daylight off its throne as the king of the asymmetric multiplayer landscape, especially when it comes to survival horror. While Friday the 13th and Evil Dead did their best, nothing really has come close so far.
Who knew that 2024 was going to be an interesting year for gaming? So many new games were announced! While many were known, no one knew of this new JRPG that holds a special place in my heart, from Square Enix. A few months ago we had an announcement about a new Mana game in development, Visions of Mana. I am looking forward to it, especially since it is the series that threw me into the pool of ...[Read More]
John R Fultz has been publishing fantasy novels and short stories for many years now. Always an advocate for embracing the more outlandish aspects of the fantasy genre, his work often pays homage to the classics of the genre with his debut novel, Seven Princes being described as Frank Frazetta on the page. With the release of his latest novel, IMMACULATE SCOUNDRELS, we had the opportunity to inter...[Read More]
Last week, when Sony announced that they would be doing a State of Play for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, I knew it was time to go back and clear Crisis Core Final Fantasy 7 Reunion out of my backlog. As many of you know, Final Fantasy games can take a while to beat especially if you are an adult with multiple responsibilities. Even with that in mind, I decided to sit down and start Crisis Core with th...[Read More]
With the Prime Video soon to release Hazbin Hotel and we here at Marooners’ Rock have got the chance to watch the series’ first couple of episodes. You’ll be seeing our full review very soon! Let’s rewind time on my end… For some time now, I’ve been jamming to the music from Sam Haft and the crew at The LivingTombstone for the past few years ranging from songs t...[Read More]
As the countdown for PAX East 2024 continues, the gaming community is eagerly looking forward to the event. The event offers a variety of activities to suit every interest, from gaming meetups where you can socialize with fellow gamers to industry events where you can meet professionals who share your love for video games and tabletop games. You can also get a sneak peek of some of the games that ...[Read More]
Hey, fellow gamers! Are you ready for PAX East 2024 in Boston, MA? Following the epic PAX events like East 2023 and West 2023, we’re back with a thrilling giveaway for PAX East 2024! This time, we’re going all out with FIVE 4-Day PAX East 2024 badges up for grabs. Yes, you heard it right – five winners get the golden ticket to experience the entire event. If you’re one of the luc...[Read More]