Alexx Aplin | Page 88 | Phenixx Gaming

Greak: Memories of Azur (Switch) Review

I’m a big lover of Action-Platformers and Metroidvania titles. I’ve played probably a few hundred of them over the years, and I can only name a few I didn’t like. However, I can easily spot when an idea that looks good in…

August 2021 Indie World Direct News Roundup

It’s time for another Indie World Showcase Roundup! I’m always excited for these since Indie World showcases often show off really cool gaming experiences that I may not have been aware of yet. The indie scene has been really solid recently on…

Lightyear Frontier is Sowing New Seeds on PC and Xbox Soon

I’m always keeping my eyes open for new farming games. The genre has expanded pretty far in recent years, with games like Stardew Valley, My Time At Portia, and Slime Rancher being just a few that do something a little different with…

Monster Crown Gets Full Launch Date

After being in Early Access for a year, the Monster-Taming RPG by SOEDESCO, Monster Crown, is very near to full release. Monster Crown will be coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC as of October 12th, bringing with it…

Button City (Switch) Review

Who doesn’t love cute animals? Ever since I saw the trailer for Button City on the Wholesome Direct, I just couldn’t help myself. I had to play it. Button City’s bright colors, cute characters, and cozy, wholesome feel make for an engaging…

Skater XL Gets New Multiplayer Mode and More

Last week, I talked about The Ramp, a low-key skating game. Today is a great day for more social skating fans, rather than more laid-back ones. Skater XL just got a new update on PC and consoles, allowing for Online Multiplayer for…

Oxenfree II To Release on PlayStation Consoles at Launch

During the April 14th Indie World Direct from Nintendo, Oxenfree II: Lost Signals was announced. Fans of the original have been ecstatic, waiting for more information beyond the fact that it is coming to PC and Nintendo Switch. Now, the developers have…

CrossCode: A New Home DLC is Now Available on Consoles

When I played CrossCode on PlayStation 4, I really enjoyed it. The concept of a true Virtual Reality experience where you are actually in the game was very interesting to me. Plus, the puzzles and combat were stellar. The critically acclaimed DLC…

Black Book (Switch) Review

I have been following Morteshka’s Black Book for a while, since its Kickstarter campaign in fact. There is a little-known fact about me, in that I am absolutely enthralled by all things Witchcraft-related. From fantasy media involving witches to occult documentaries and…

Skateboarding Game The Ramp is Now on Steam

I love calm, quiet games. Games like Islanders, which is in fact a chill, calm, island-building game. I also enjoy Skateboarding games, even though I’m terrible at them. So imagine my surprise when I discovered that the co-creator of Islanders had created…