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Sucker for Love Date to Die For Review (PC)
Have you ever looked forward to a game and when the game finally released, something killed your excitement for the game? That excitement and anticipation you held onto and kept you going forward. When this has happened, how did you get past it? Did you try powering through and try to enjoy the game? Did you put it into your backlog and come back to it later? This is what happened while we were pl...[Read More]
Animal Well (PC) Review
Recent years have seen quite the resurgence of Metroidvania games. Titles like 2021’s Metroid Dread, or this year’s Prince of Persa: The Lost Crown show how evolved the genre has become. Metroidvanias such as Cave Story and Ori and the Blind Forest aimed to diversify the genre in scale and budget. Lone developer Billy Basso sought to reinvent the wheel in his first release, Animal Well. Earl...[Read More]
Yooka-Laylee Is Getting A Definitive Remaster
In 2017, Playtonic Games, a studio formed of ex-Rare alumni, released their first game, Yooka-Laylee. Inspired by Rare’s Banjo-Kazooie franchise, Playtonic’s Kickstarter-funded title would initially receive mixed reception, due to many performance issues. Although most of Yooka-Laylee’s issues were fixed, in later patches, many felt the game didn’t live up to its predecesso...[Read More]
Dread XP Heartworm Preview PAX East 2024
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]
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered Demo Impressions & Suda 51 Interview
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]
Bandai Namco Unveils That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime ISEKAI Chronicles RPG!
As someone who spends time catching up on anime on multiple apps, online, and the massive collection of DVD/Blu Rays in the house. One series I’ve yet to get into, but have heard of is That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime. Today, Bandai Namco Entertainment has some exciting news. Step into the fantasy world of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime like never before! Bandai Namco Enterta...[Read More]
Lunar Lander Beyond Review (PC)
Lunar Lander holds many fond memories in the hearts of many gamers. The 1970s classic game was an arcade staple, becoming one of the earliest examples of a video game. The visuals and premise were simple: Land as accurately and safely as possible with limited fuel on increasingly challenging surfaces. It was a simple take on gameplay that provided one of the earliest examples of a strong gameplay ...[Read More]
NIS America Announced REYNATIS Coming to Fall 2024
NIS America announced an upcoming all-new dark action RPG REYNATIS, coming Fall 2024 to Nintendo Switch, PS4 & PS5, and PC (Steam) With the game being Directed by TAKUMI, this atmospheric urban fantasy is set in a realistic recreation of Shibuya, Tokyo, where the ultimate clash between magic and order is about to unfold.
Skull and Bones Review
Everyone has been riding this pirate wave since about 2003 with the huge success of Pirates of the Caribbean, a movie that definitely inspired studios to recreate the aura and atmosphere of a scalawag’s life. Somehow, Skull and Bones brings me back to that one house party where a friend wouldn’t stop attempting to gain everyone’s attention by doing a poor Captain Jack Sparrow impression.
NIS America Announced Ys X: Nordics Coming Fall 2024
This is the year of JRPGs with so many fantastic games announced and coming out this year. Today we had a special treat announcement from NIS America for Ys X: Nordics is coming in Fall 2024 to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, and PC (Steam, Epic Game Store, and GOG). This entry in the legendary Ys series offers exhilarating, fast-paced combat, a moving story of unlikely allies, and naval exploration ac...[Read More]
World of Horror Review (PC)
How can a horror game with a graphical look pulled straight from a black-and-white 1980s Apple IIe manage to instill fear and dread? In a world of high-fidelity jump scares and graphic violence that would make ‘80s slasher movie makers say “That might be a little over the top”, can a tiny indie horror game blending Lovecraftian and Japanese horror elements bring something new to this blood-saturat...[Read More]
Final Launch Trailer for Helldivers II Released
It’s been a long time coming for the Helldivers. Nine years after their first outing, the Helldivers are back in Helldivers II. As the beginning of a new war draws near, the team at PlayStation and Arrowhead have released one last launch trailer to hype players up before its launch on February 8th, 2024. Almost ten years since the release of its predecessor, Arrowhead Studios is set to set t...[Read More]