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Ritual of Raven gets August Launch Date

I love a good witchy-themed experience. Games like Hades II, Grimoire Grove, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, all the magic and witchy aesthetic get my attention. Spellgarden Games’ Ritual of Raven is one such game, and we finally have a release date for it.…

Paris Transylvania Steam Next Fest Beta Announced

I like a quirky, stylistic Rogue-like as much as the next person. I spent way too many hours playing Peglin, hoping I’d overcome its mountainous difficulty. Now, my next challenge has appeared, and it is coming to Steam Next Fest. Developed by…

Garfield Kart 2 Announced by Microids

With Summer Game Fest ready to kick off this weekend, we’re on the precipice of a ton of new announcements and reveals. There are always a few surprises, and Microids has decided to start a little early. With Garfield Kart having a…

BloodRush: Undying Wish gets Release Date

Stylish action games always catch my attention. From Devil May Cry to Souls-adjacent things, whether I like them or not, there is always room for a good action game. With Bloodborne 2 (or a Bloodborne remaster) nowhere to be seen, it looks…

Strange Antiquities Gets Steam Next Fest Demo

One of the things I love about the Steam Next Fest is that I am usually able to find a few gems to keep an eye on. This time around, an announced demo for Iceberg Interactive’s follow-up to Strange Horticulture caught my…

Wizard of Legend II Gets Full Launch Date

Rogue-like sequels are sometimes tough to produce. You have to balance offering the things that made the original great while packing in new ideas and content. Now, after some time in Early Access, Wizard of Legend II’s release is on the horizon.…

Monster Train 2 (PC) Review

Trying to knock out some of my review backlog is a challenge this time of year. As we get closer to Summer Game Fest, the importance of clearing things out so I’m not juggling deadlines along with conference coverage gets higher and…

StarVaders (PC) Review

For the past few weeks, I’ve been deep in a few RPGs. I went directly from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (my GOTY so far) to Trails Through Daybreak II, along with the new DLC for Sea of Stars, “Throes of the Watchmaker.”…

Sea of Stars – Throes of the Watchmaker DLC (PC) Review

Admittedly, I was a little behind on playing Sea of Stars. It came out in August 2023, right around the time I was dealing with a health issue, and right before the death of my mother in October of that year. However,…

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance releases BTS video

No, I’m not talking about your cousin’s favorite K-pop group. With Shinobi: Art of Vengeance releasing on August 29th, we’re getting more and more details about the return of the classic franchise. Today, we got two trailers detailing a bit more about…