I love RTS games, and I especially love it when old franchises make a return to the modern gaming market. Men of War II is the sequel to a classic strategy title that was first released back in 2009. If you’ve never…
Unlike its Microsoft-based counterpart and head of Xbox, Sony’s SIE CEO role hasn’t had the same cult of personality surrounding it. Be it Kutaragi, Hirai, House, Kodera, and eventually, Jim Ryan, who hardly got his feet under the table. None have the…
Playing through entire games that hone in on one singular mechanic sounds like a recipe for tedium. However, if done right and with enough variety, it can make for a timeless experience that lives on in the minds of gamers rent-free. In…
Who knew that the Peabody Awards (or simply the Peabodys) were named after a man and not a super-intelligent, talking, and time-traveling Beagle? My usual jokes aside to launch us into the topic of the day, it is a weird one today as…
Ever wanted to run your own hotel? With the growing number of party games and co-op management simulators out there, it was bound to happen eventually right? Red Deer Games has just released a new co-op game that might be right up…
In 2011, TopSpin 4 was released with Metacritic scores in the low to mid-80s. Despite the seemingly successful launch, we would not see another game in the franchise for 13 years. 2K’s relaunch of the series captures a satisfying snapshot of tennis in…
I’ve always enjoyed strange spin-off games starring characters within highly established IPs. Particularly, I’ve always enjoyed the Mario and Sonic spinoffs no doubt because I’m terrible at the platformers that make up the core series. This week Sega announced the newest addition…
Friday, Prime fell out of Jeffrey’s anus. Monday, Mike covered the anime romcom you should watch during Summer. Tuesday the Switch successor was announced, just quietly, and Star Wars stuff returns to Fortnite. Wednesday, Hades II is now in early access, because I guess building to a release isn’t worth it…
The great philosophers N.W.A. once said, “And on the other hand, without a gun, they can’t get none, but don’t let it be a black and a white one.” It is no secret that race relations and policing are a major discussion that repeatedly…
I love when RPGs are made in historical settings as opposed to purely fictional ones. I also happen to love it when developers take inspiration from popular franchises and attempt to do something new with them. The Thaumaturge is a blend of…