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Pikmin 3 Deluxe Arriving on the Switch

One of the Wii U releases that has been high on people’s list for a Switch port is Pikmin 3. The Pikmin franchise hasn’t seen much love in a few years and aside from The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD remaster,…

CrossCode (PS4) Review

Indie games are a big part of my gaming experience these days. Yes, there are a lot of lackluster games out there, but there are also some really great gems. CrossCode is one of the few Indie “darlings” that I’ve missed out…

A Small Discussion about Cunning Linguistics

In the ever-changing world we live in, I’ve seen a lot of people nickel-and-dime each other (for lack of a better phrase) about specific terms they use. I’m not specifically discussing the idea of personal pronouns or political correctness here. This isn’t…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 5 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for The Orville Season 2, Episode 5. Read on at your own risk. Last week’s episode of The Orville pleased me greatly. I always enjoy the ever-evolving Krill plotlines but throw in some intriguing plot possibilities…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 4 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for The Orville’s Second Season, particularly Episode 4. Read on at your own discretion. Last week’s episode of The Orville was very bittersweet, as Halston Sage’s Alara left the show. There’s always room for her to…

Void Terrarium (Switch) Review

If you’ve followed Phenixx Gaming for any length of time since we started, you’d know that I am a fan of NIS America titles. I’ve played and reviewed a fair few of them. I also am a fan of Dungeon-Crawlers and Roguelikes…

Neon Abyss (Switch) Review

I am a huge Roguelike fan. I started out with Dungeons of Dredmor and then moved onto Rogue Legacy and The Binding of Isaac. In recent years I’ve gotten into Enter the Gungeon, Slay the Spire, and plenty of other roguelike titles.…

Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase July 2020 Recap

It is the start of another week and another Nintendo Direct presentation. This time, we have a short and sweet Nintendo Direct Mini. This one is the first of its kind, a Partner Showcase, which will be showing off games that were…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 3 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for Episode 3 of The Orville’s second season. Read on at your own risk. Last week’s episode of The Orville really turned up the heat and showed that Season 2 is a more developed version of…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 2 Review

Warning: This review contains spoilers for the second episode of The Orville’s second season. Read at your own discretion. The Orville’s second season started off with a solid, character-focused episode. It brought each of the characters into the second season, shaking up…