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Star Trek: Picard “Absolute Candor” – Review

I think it is appropriate that when I sat down to write and watch Picard today, I cocked my leg over my chair and shouted “Riker!” We’re finally moving forward, we’ve got some proper Picard-ing going on, there is some decent direction, and it…

Japanese Food Comes to Chef Life

I love games that tackle regional cuisine accurately and respectfully. Of course, with a name like Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator, you’d hope it was authentic, right? Well, a new type of cuisine is now available in the Restaurant sim. Released yesterday,…

Hisense is Making a 100-Inch Laser TV for Xbox

Hisense sells a really unique TV setup you might not have heard about, unless you have thousands of dollars lying around. If you do, more power to you. That said, the Hisense Laser TV is a screen 100 inches or bigger that…

Best Films of Q1 2024

While there are still plenty of movies to come out in 2024, we have already been blessed with quite a few gems. While not all of these films would be everyone’s cup of tea, I guarantee that there will at least be…

Rauniot Gets April Release

Tracing the word apocalypse to its Latin origins, it just means uncover. If you trace raunio though, you have to go through proto-Norse languages, early Finnish/Russian Votic, and quite frankly, I can’t be bothered. It basically means ruin when translated from Finnish. Yesterday…

Phil Spencer on a Handheld Xbox Becoming Reality

We’ve seen handhelds come and go with varying success. Nintendo has the space locked down, even melding its home console with a handheld for the popular Switch. PlayStation doesn’t make dedicated handhelds anymore, but they do have mirroring handhelds you can purchase…

Final Fantasy XIV’s Latest Expansion Detailed

I’ve heard nothing but good things about the game and community of Final Fantasy XIV. As a big Final Fantasy fan, it’s the only MMO that I’ve been very interested in giving a try for a while. Fortunately, I’ll still have some…

Toys For Bob Reaches Agreement with Microsoft

The industry as a whole has been in a bit of a ditch as we watch thousands of people laid off from their jobs, games canceled left, right, and center, and a renewed focus on live service titles. It is easy to…

Cities Skylines II gets Modding and Beach Assets in new Update

There’s nothing like a good day at the beach. There’s also nothing like modding your favorite game and making it serve your needs. Now, it seems that Cities: Skylines II’s latest update is bringing both of those things to your PC. Cities:…

Blockbuster Inc. Gets Summer Release

We all agree that Peter Molyneux disappeared up himself sometime around Fable‘s release, and many people credit Lionhead’s success to the Fable series. That might be the case, but I stand by the fact The Movies was such an interesting concept that it kept some of…