Exploration
Everspace 2 (PlayStation 5) Review
The best sequels obey a simple formula: give players more of what they loved from the first game, and less of what they found tedious and frustrating. By that measure alone, Everspace 2 is a solidly successful sequel.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review
It’s been around four years since we got to spend time with Cal Kestis, BD-1, and the crew of the Mantis. Where did they end up? Well, that’s not for me to share as I want to avoid any kind of spoilers. Let’s just say, they all ended up where they fit perfectly and are surrounded by like-minded folk. But as with any good story, you can’t keep a good crew down. Now we take a look at Star Wars Jedi:...[Read More]
Summer in Mara (PC) Review
As an avid gamer and father, I always keep an eye out for games that would be appealing for more than just myself. After all, it’s easier to get away with playing and buying a bunch of video games if it is “for the family”. When I first saw the trailer for Summer in Mara I was struck with two thoughts. The first was “This is adorable!” and the second was “My daughter will love this!” After all, du...[Read More]
Eclipse: Edge of Light (PSVR) Review
Crash-landed on a foreign world with no way of communication, a pilot finds themselves marooned with no way to call for help or get home. There are strange objects, structures, and evidence that long ago, a race of highly advanced beings once existed. With only a mysterious crystal orb in their possession, a quest unfolds before the lone human. From White Elk Studios comes Eclipse: Edge of Light, ...[Read More]
Fallout 76 is a Mess that I Enjoy for Specific Reasons
Despite the multitude of arguably offensive flaws, I am having a really good time with Fallout 76. Although, I must admit that I am a member of the game’s super specific target audience. Built on the framework established by Fallout 4, which was built on surprisingly old Creation Engine, Fallout 76 feels more like an ambitious mod or expansion than a new game. That aside, the setting of West Virgi...[Read More]