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Women-Led Games: TGA 2025 rundown

Though I do love covering showcases, sometimes when they are already in busy periods of the year, they are not as fun to cover. Thankfully, I got “lumped” with the showcase hosted by Aliya Will and Philip Hartshorn, the Women-Led Showcase. I…

Wholesome Snack: TGA 2025 rundown

Another year, or rather another six months, another showcase. Thankfully, today I’m only covering this year’s Wholesome Snack, ahead of The Game Awards 2025, which Alexx will be covering on Thursday night for Friday’s schedule. As always, Wholesome is hosted by Jenny…

Prime Gaming – December 2025

Listen, baldy, I’m about to have some intense words with you if you don’t buck up your ideas here. Prime Gaming is practically dead. It has been on life support for long enough – all for the name of AI nonsense and…

The Darkside Detective is free on Epic

Monday, I got a coffee machine that has kept me awake all week, there is a combat-free RPG in early access, and the second “big update” for Demonschool released. Tuesday, Warframe is apparently still a thing. Wednesday, Humble kind of got the…

Ugly Betty “The Box and the Bunny” – Review

So the show begins properly now. Once again written by showrunner Silvio Horta, and edited by Queen of the South showrunner, as well as season 1 writer and script editor, Dailyn Rodriguez. Directed by Sheree Folkson in her only directorial work for…

Assetto Corsa EVO Update 4 is live

Every time I get enough in to say a day’s push will get me over the line, when it comes to reviews/previews like Assetto Corsa EVO, there is an update. After update 3, I spent a few days really going hard on…

Don’t Stop, Girlypop! gets January release

There is something exceptionally boring about a lot of shooters, particularly the first-person shooters, nowadays. They are grey, they are dark, they are depressing, they’re boring, and the biggest crime of all, they almost all focus on multiplayer. Where are the almost…

Demonschool gets “second big update” and bundle deals

Listen, I’m not going to sit here and bemoan the fact that I passed up covering the pretty Persona-like that I’ve been banging the drum for for a while now, Demonschool. We’ll acknowledge that I was sick; it felt wrong to do…

Universe for Sale is free on Epic

Monday, Tarkov come Satisfactory ’em up ORMOD: Directive was announced. Tuesday, Ember and Blade have a Fortnite collab and keep sending me far too many emails despite the fact that it doesn’t release until next year. Wednesday, Two Point Museum apparently released…

Ugly Betty “Pilot” – Review

US adaptations are always a struggle, just look at the difference between seasons 1 and 2 of The Office. Written by the showrunner and the guy who developed the show into this adaptation, Silvio Horta, I’d be pressed to say Horta saw…