Trails of Cold Steel III & IV: Epic PS5 Arrival in 2024!
On the NIS America Stream, they have announced that The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III / The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV is coming to PlayStation 5 in early 2024. For a game that been on the PC and on the Nintendo Switch, no...[Read More]
Reviews
MSI RTX 4070 GAMING X SLIM Review | A Mid-Tier GPU with Solid Performance
We are coming even closer to the end of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards, a generation that will go down as expensive as it is slightly confusing...[Read More]
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered Review (PS5)
When you see a demo at PAX East, the demo can typically mean one of three things. The first and most typical demo is for a game that’s about to be release...[Read More]
MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI Review
Having a good motherboard is paramount to your experience as a gaming enthusiast; this is a universal truth. What you get is what you pay for is another. In the...[Read More]
Funko Fusion Review (PC) – A Wannabe Lego
Growing up as millennials, we had a ton of ways to let our imagination run free. Whether it was childhood games on the playground like Cops and Robbers, house, ...[Read More]
Star Wars: Outlaws Review
Is it cheesy to start every Star Wars game review with the “A long time ago in a galaxy far far away…” bit? Either way, consider this self-aware snark that has ...[Read More]
The Plucky Squire (PC) Review
Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda series is often credited as revolutionizing top-down action-adventure games. This is evident by the influence the franchise has h...[Read More]
Features
PAX East 2025 Events & Parties List
With PAX East 2025 just around the corner, excitement is already stirring in the gaming community. Boston will once again be the epicenter of all things gaming ...[Read More]
PAX East 2025 4-Day Badge Giveaway
Here at Marooners’ Rock, we enjoy checking out all the indie games and more when it comes to PAX events. With PAX East 2025 being right around the corner,...[Read More]
Call of Duty Black Ops 6 – The Tomb Easter Egg Guide
Less than four months have passed since Call of Duty Black Ops 6 was released for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, Oct 25, 2024. In that time, Activision and Treyarch...[Read More]
Is It Worth Playing Final Fantasy XIV in 2025?
Final Fantasy XIV is facing criticism, but is the game really in decline? Having played Final Fantasy XIV for over a decade, I’ve encountered various forms of s...[Read More]
PAX East 2025: Badge & Hotel Information
Planning to attend PAX East 2025? Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned attendee, my guide will help you secure your badge and hotel room before it’s...[Read More]
Warframe Spiritual Precursor Dark Sector Free on Steam
The holiday season is that special time of the year when it is better to give than to receive. Digital Extremes, the studio behind the free-to-play action RPG W...[Read More]
Latest Posts
The Man?
Damn the Man! Fight the power! Vive la Resistance! Wait…am I allowed to say that now? For the last eight years, I was part of that group of people who could say stuff like that. I was the revolution. I was the oppressed masses. I was the righteous anger. Now I’m the man; I’m ...[Read More]
Left 4 Dead Free Trial
Starting Friday morning, at 12:01am GMT (this afternoon at 4:01pm PST / 7:01pm EST), Steam is offering a free 24 hour trial of the PC version of Left 4 Dead. It’s a great opportunity to try out a (as I’ve heard tell) fantastic zombie survival game without any obligation or cost. ItR...[Read More]
Movie Remakes
Why does the movie industry feel the need to saturate viewers with movie remakes? Why not do something original more often? The last few years, especially, has seen a veritable explosion of movie remakes, and it seems the trend is far from over. Anyone remember the 1991 Phoebe Cates / Rik Mayall f...[Read More]
Subtle Advertising
Last night, Lindsey and I saw a very interesting Schick razor commercial for women. I won’t do it the disservice of attempting to describe it with my paltry vocabulary. Here it is in all of its glory: youtube::WAk77Kr_OwQ:: Brilliant. Absolutely brilliant. -Because I said so
Super Mario Galaxy Progress Update 9
A much shorter gap between 8 and 9 than 7 and 8! Going into Progress Update 9, I had 1 star remaining (that I know of) before the Kitchen Observatory’s Bowser battle. I jumped back into the Ghostly Galaxy for the final star. This level introduced me to the Bomb Boos, black ghosts that would...[Read More]
Shao Kahn is kinda pervy
Late last year, Lindsey and I came across an amazing video on YouTube showing Shao Kahn’s creepy perverted side near the end of a match between Sub-Zero and Liu Kang. Poor Subby Wubby. He shouldn’t have to put up with that kind of harassment. youtube::hWOYt-TYmII:: -Because I said so
Super Mario Galaxy Progress Update 8
Never fear, I haven’t given up on this game quite yet! Life has been good at keeping me away from it for the past couple of weeks, but no longer! Progress update 8 finds me back in the Kitchen Observatory, collecting more stars! Having completed all but one galaxy in the Kitchen Observatory...[Read More]
MehCast Fail
I’m sitting here on my iPhone in a Starbucks about 45 minutes from home while Lindsey handles a very last minute Mary Kay appointment. I brought the laptop and our broadcasting equipment so that I could do the MehCast on time. Twenty minutes to show time, I try to boot up, only to be greeted b...[Read More]
