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Soulstice (PC) – Preview

With the recent boom in Souls-like games, I had a good feeling that Soulstice would follow suit. It’s not just in the name, its first screenshots showed a bleak, drab setting. Color me surprised when I got my hands on it and found that…

Better Call Saul – Review

Breaking Bad is widely-considered one of the best television shows of all time. So when a prequel was announced, more than a few people were skeptical. Riding the hype of the former show, Better Call Saul‘s debut episode landed 6.88 million viewers in…

Steam Deck (Tech) – Review

A year ago, I thought it would be impossible to get a PlayStation 5. Out of stock virtually everywhere and selling out in seemingly seconds anytime it went back in stock, it wasn’t until I reserved one through the PlayStation Direct site…

Metal: Hellsinger Concert Announced for Gamescom

One upcoming game that may not be on everyone’s must-have list is Metal: Hellsinger. For those who are unaware, it is a rhythm-based FPS that seeks to combine the hectic combat reminiscent of DOOM into specific timing to backing songs composed and performed by…

Severed Steel (PC) Review

The FPS genre is in something of a renaissance in modern times. DOOM revitalized things in 2016 demanding a higher sense of quality, polish, variety, replayability, and gamefeel as the games at the time felt tied down to run-and-gun military shooter dreck. Now,…