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Super Mario Strikers for Switch Needs to Happen

I think for a long time, I always saw the Mario sports titles as second-tier. Growing up, I’d always gravitate towards the Super Mario Sunshine and New Super Mario Bros. experiences over the other titles which simply featured Mario characters. Now, in my mid-twenties, I…

Is a KOTOR Remake Something We Actually Want?

One of my favorite games of all time is the original Knights of the Old Republic. At the time of its release, I experienced the game on my relatively new OG Xbox. I had never played a game like it before, but with…

Stardew Valley Cross 10 Million Sold Mark

The popular country-life and farming simulator, Stardew Valley, is celebrating a huge milestone this week: 10 million copies sold. Considering the development and story of the popular game, it’s wild to see that so many have played the title. It’s a great…

Captain Tsubasa Game Announced by Bandai Namco

There are a lot of anime video games. This year alone, we’re seeing new games from Dragon Ball Z, One Punch Man, Sword Art Online, and a few other lower-profile releases. There are a ton of people who watch anime, and the numbers…

Is Tom Clancy’s The Division Still Active?

A lot of players who enjoyed Tom Clancy’s The Division moved onto The Division 2 last year. While everyone has their opinions on the series, many find themselves enjoying The Division 2 for its upgrades in gameplay and progression. I’m sort of in…

Hovership Havoc (Xbox One) Review

Twin-stick shooters are a favorite of mine. When I first got into PC gaming, I really enjoyed playing these overly-stylized, arcade-like shooters. There’s usually a lot happening, and the thrill of feeling overwhelmed while trying to push forward to the next level…

GameStop Stock Drop After Rough Holiday Season

GameStop is a longtime presence in the video game retail industry. Things looked bad, but they continue to look worse and worse. Usually, the holidays are a great time for retailers. With plenty of people shopping for presents, you usually finish Q4…

E3 Still Matters, Even If Things Are Changing

As reported here at Phenixx Gaming and literally every other gaming news outlet, Sony is officially out for E3 2020. Is E3 dead in the water? Not even close. I’m not the type to go out to events like this, so I…

Nintendo Plans to Further Develop AR Peripherals

Something I found incredible as a child was the Game Boy Advance e-Reader. Funny enough, we use the term e-Reader for something very different today. Before people read books on digital devices, the Nintendo e-Reader allowed you to scan cards into its…

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator (Xbox One) Review

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator is chaotic, creative, and a refreshing take on the strategy genre. In April 2019, the game hit Steam Early Access. Just after the holiday season, the game released for Xbox Game Pass members as a Game Preview title.…