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Capcom Fighting Collection (Switch) Review

As someone who grew up with video games right at the turn of the century, my experience with the works of Capcom was very rooted in their home console video games. The arcade scene was dying, and the most I ever played…

Obi-Wan Kenobi (Disney+) Review

Star Wars is a franchise that gives me a lot of hesitation due to how varied the quality is throughout all the works. After two seasons of The Mandalorian I had good faith in their live-action series, but The Book of Boba…

David’s 2022 Steam Summer Sale Recommendations

In the lyrics to their song “Night Moves,” Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band sang in part about what they called the “sweet summertime.” I often find myself in an unusually positive mindset this time of year because of the sweet…

Car Mechanic Sim 2018, Free on Epic

Monday, we discussed how geometric shape platforming will never work. Tuesday, a lot of games became available on Prime Gaming for Prime Day, now you can go walking through the desert with someone else in multiplayer, and you can watch the latest trailer for wild-west Twilight. Wednesday, this month’s Game…

Potion Permit Gets Release Date

PQube and MassHive Media have finally announced the release date of their new RPG/management simulation game. We’re big fans of management simulation games, and Potion Permit merges magic, chemistry, and town management elements together. Potion Permit will be released on PlayStation, Xbox,…

Doctor Who “Smile” – Review

“Emoji. It speaks emoji,” no really, tell me how this series is great, youthful, and not predominantly written by white men who are now at least over 40 years old. Frank Cottrell-Boyce and I don’t get along for several reasons. Mostly due…

Euro Truck Simulator 2 Reworks Hannover in New Update

Recent updates of Euro Truck Simulator 2 have reworked California and Austria, making things more realistic and involved. Since those updates, fans have been wondering what cities and countries might be getting new reworks and additions. Now, it seems that thanks to…

Team 3 DLC Announced for The King of Fighters XV

A few weeks before The King of Fighters XV launched, we learned that there were already plans for the game to have four DLC teams for 12 additional characters total. We’ve seen the first two teams come out with Team Garou and…

Disgaea 6 Complete (PS5) Review

Nippon Ichi Software has been home to several acclaimed franchises, most of which have been big in Japan and a mere few making it overseas to the West. Luckily, every entry of the Disgaea series has come one way or another for the USA…

Oddworld Soulstorm Gets Enhanced Edition

Anyone that likes the Oddworld franchise has likely been wanting to play (or has played) Oddworld: Soulstorm. Now, the game is available on Steam, thanks to Oddworld Inhabitants’ latest announcement. Strangely, though they haven’t specifically said what is added, Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced…