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The Orville Season 2 – Ep 12 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for The Orville episode titled “Sanctuary.” Instead of my usual open for these reviews, I decided to change things up a little this week. I’ve been talking a lot about how much I love the art…

Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase 9-17-2020 Roundup

Nintendo has done a great job recently of providing frequent updates on various projects in the works. Between their Indie World Showcases and their Partner Showcases, they’ve been giving us a lot to work with. This month’s Partner Showcase was only 15…

PlayStation 5 Showcase Roundup

With the PlayStation 5’s release looming, there are still a lot of questions. What is the price? Other than Ratchet and Clank (the Messianic Sony Bros.,) what launch titles can we unleash our jubilant glee over? What else can we look forward…

Hardsuit Labs is Taking Steps Toward Accessibility for All

I’ve spoken at length about accessibility in gaming over the years. I’ve talked about the terms we use to refer to ourselves, other people, and how inclusivity is important. Over the years that I’ve worked in this industry, I came to discover…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 11 Review

Warning; This review contains spoilers for The Orville episode titled “Lasting Impressions.” To be quite honest with you, I’m running out of ways to tell you how much I’ve been enjoying Season 2 of The Orville. There are only four episodes left…

Windbound (Switch) Review

Survival games have always been hit or miss for me. Most survival games become vastly easier when you have people to play with. Some are even very difficult to play alone. However, Windbound is a Single-Player Survival/Exploration game that breaks these conventions.…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 10 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for the tenth episode of The Orville’s second season titled “Blood of Patriots” We’re reaching the home stretch of The Orville’s second season. There are 14 episodes in total, and we’re on episode 10. I’ve heard…

Manifold Garden (Switch) Review

Games like Portal and Antichamber have captivated the minds of puzzle gamers for years now. Granted, with that love for first-person puzzle solving, we’ve also gotten a lot of games that haven’t really…innovated the genre. Superliminal is an example of a first-person…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 9 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers from Episode 8 of The Orville Season 2, as well as Episode 9. The Orville has cemented itself (for me anyway) as one of the best Sci-Fi series on television right now. With the cancellation of…

Death End Re;Quest 2 (PS4) Review

Content Warning: The following review contains references to abuse, sexual abuse, death, and other sensitive topics. There are also minor spoilers for Death End re;Quest 2 When I played Death End re;Quest, I enjoyed the premise and the idea of a horror…