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Ultra Kaiju: Monster Rancher gets Release Date

Monster Rancher is one of the many video game series that was created in the hope of capitalizing on the success of Pokémon. Despite a loyal fanbase, Monster Rancher never achieved the same level of success, and the latest game in the…

LOTR: The Rings of Power Episode 6 Review

Episode 6 marks a climatic turning point for Rings of Power season one. This episode is titled “Udun” and focuses entirely on the Southlands. Bronwyn, her son Theo, and Arondir try desperately to defend against the might of Adar’s orc forces while…

Yearly Releases are Ruining Pokémon

The Pokémon franchise has always been special to me. I’ve always been interested in biology and animals, so much so that I originally majored in Environmental Science before discovering I was terrible at lab work. Nonetheless, the entire concept of traveling through…

Prince of Thorns (Book) Review

Warning: The following review contains topics that some readers may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. Prince of Thorns is the debut novel from English author Mark Lawrence. Having greatly enjoyed Lawrence’s Book of the Ancestor Trilogy, I was excited to…

Western Games Need Better Music

Music is an often overlooked but nevertheless essential part of every great video game. Without it, a game can come across lifeless and dull. However, with the right music a game can often cement itself into your mind long after you have…

LOTR: The Rings of Power Episode 5 Review

Rings of Power episode five was the episode in which I lost all hope for the future of this series. This episode is titled “Partings” and begins with Nori and the Harfoots as they encounter new dangers on their migration. The Numenorians…

Moonbreaker – Early Access Available Now

Out of the myriad game announcements and news from this year’s Gamescom convention, Moonbreaker was one of my personal favorites. Developed by Unknown Worlds, most known for their work on Subnautica, Moonbreaker is an upcoming tactical roleplaying game. This game seeks to…

Fallen Legion: Rise to Glory (XBO) Review

I’ve played a lot of JRPGs in my time, so I thought I knew exactly what kind of experience awaited me when diving into the Fallen Legion game series. However, throughout my time with the game I was continuously surprised. Fallen Legion:…

LOTR: The Rings of Power Episode 4 – Review

Episode 4 officially marks the halfway point for The Rings of Power. This episode is titled “The Great Wave” and focuses heavily on Numenor. Galadriel petitions the regent Tar-Miriel for aid while Elrond investigates Durin’s secret mining project. Arondir finds himself face…

LEGO Star Wars – Galactic Edition Announced

The LEGO Star Wars series is something I will always look back on quite fondly. The original game was released back in 2005 and was the first video game I ever completed 100%. I had all the characters, collectibles, and even secret…