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Lovecraft Country Episode 5 Review: “Strange Case”

Warning: This article contains discussions of rape and transphobia, images of gore, and spoilers for Lovecraft Country. My feelings about Lovecraft Country’s fifth episode, “Strange Case,” can best be summed up in one word: complicated. For what it’s worth, I think that’s…

A Huge Overhaul for Return to Castle Wolfenstein is Coming Soon

I have something of a confession to make, dear reader. I’ve never played any of the games released throughout the mid-1990s by the venerable development studio known as id Software. That is to say, I’ve never played the original Doom, its sequel,…

The Strangers: Prey At Night Review

I finally started playing Dead By Daylight. I’m not very good at it — though I did throw myself a little private celebration the first time I pipped — but I’m working on it. This article isn’t about that, or at least…

Bridge Constructor Added To Prime Gaming

Sometimes I just sit and wonder why I do these articles at all. I hate doing every-single-one of them. Every week it is more crap that is valueless or irrelevant, only sometimes capped off with games that are mildly interesting. The irrelevant…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 12 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for The Orville episode titled “Sanctuary.” Instead of my usual open for these reviews, I decided to change things up a little this week. I’ve been talking a lot about how much I love the art…

New Not For Broadcast Bonus Episode Coming Soon

According to an announcement that was made yesterday on a certain Steam Community page, it seems that tinyBuild and NotGames’ joint effort, Not For Broadcast, will soon be receiving another significant content update. This update takes the form of another bonus episode…

Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase 9-17-2020 Roundup

Nintendo has done a great job recently of providing frequent updates on various projects in the works. Between their Indie World Showcases and their Partner Showcases, they’ve been giving us a lot to work with. This month’s Partner Showcase was only 15…

Football Manager 2020 & Watch_Dogs 2 Free On Epic

Warning: The following article contains links and embedded videos that may contain strong language. Reader’s discretion is advised. Is this triple bill my punishment just for saying the 1984 mess was wrong? Monday, I covered what was added to Prime Gaming and it was Portal…

Left 4 Dead 2’s Huge Community Update Imminent

I don’t know about you, dear reader, but it seems to me like Valve hasn’t really done all that much lately aside from have a few notable Steam sales. In Valve’s defense, their CEO Gabe Newell has been a self-described “COVID refugee”…

Doctor Who Series 3 “42” – Review

How well do you think the BBC’s prop department/This Planet Earth build their TARDIS’? Can we stick a writer in there and fling it off a building to see how well the craftsmanship holds up? Preferably a really big building, something like the…