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Ho Ho Horror: Holiday Films Ranked

Ah, the holiday season, a time of wonder and glee, a window for hope, optimism, and good tidings for all. Dive in a little deeper though, and it’s apparent it’s Halloween 2.0 when it comes to horror media. This phenomenon can’t really…

Beyond a Steel Sky (Switch) Review

I love a good mystery, and I love a good Point-and-Click adventure. Beyond a Steel Sky hits both of those boxes and scratches a really particular itch for me. It is more than just a story-driven mystery title, it has a unique…

The Witcher Season 2 (Netflix) Review

Netflix continues the journey of Geralt of Rivia and company for another season of The Witcher. Packed with action, grief, mystery, and manipulation, this is the show that people have been wanting to toss their coins to. It also appears the show…

Aeterna Noctis Gets More Accessible in First Major Update

Part of Phenixx Gaming’s mission statement is shining a light on accessibility in gaming. We’ve always wanted to try and make gaming a more accessible space by supporting accessibility where we can. Now, it seems that Sony Interactive Entertainment España and Aeternum…

Mario Golf: Super Rush (Switch) Review

Like many others, I was caught in a whirlwind of excitement this year as the launch of Mario Golf: Super Rush approached. I’ve never been into golf as a video game or the real thing for that matter, but I couldn’t help…

Darkest Dungeon II (PC) Early Access Preview

Excuse me for stating the obvious: Red Hook Studios’ Darkest Dungeon is not exactly a game known for its upbeat tone and pleasant story. On the contrary, it is notorious for its grueling core gameplay loop and its bleak plot that masterfully…

Phenixx Gaming’s Game of the Year Staff Picks 2021

If you folks have been with us the past few years, you know that Phenixx Gaming does things a little differently when it comes to our Game of the Year article. We are a site built on diverse voices and opinions, so…

Doctor Who “Into The Dalek” – Review

Here we go, adventure number 2 of Statler and Waldorf. At least it is the episode where I can talk about an actress I quite like and the fact that Zawe Ashton is very clearly not Lerona Crichlow, previously in the fantastic…

Breaking Down Video Game Subscription Services

While the excitement of subscription-based services with tv shows and movies has generally subsided due to the fatigue and oppressiveness of all the options available, it’s only hit its stride in the video game industry. There are certainly a lot of options…

Epic Chef (Switch) Review

There are some games on the market that look objectively bad, but still wind up being oddly compelling and enjoyable. It is a strange phenomenon that doesn’t happen to me often, but sometimes when I take a gamble, I run into these…