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Battle Royale (Film) Review

Warning: The following review contains images from a film that is not appropriate for those under 17 years of age. There will be images that might not be for the faint of heart, please use your best judgement when reading this review. …

Descenders (Xbox One) Review

Long gone are the days of Dave Mira Freestyle BMX and Tony Hawk Pro Skater games on consoles, but Descenders hits that craving for an extreme sports game quite nicely. Extreme sports seemed to be a huge hit for gamers in the 1990s and 2000s. As…

Highly Anticipated Shenmue 3 Delayed

The long awaited and partly crowdfunded Shenmue 3 has, yet again, been delayed. Its release date has been pushed out of August and into the busy line up on November 19th. Creator of the Shenmue series Yu Suzuki had this to say about the delay…

5 Things (Hopefully) Coming to NBA 2K20

Thanks to leaked promo materials, we know NBA 2K20 is expected to be launched for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC on September 6th. I log an insane amount of hours on NBA 2K titles, and really need to see…

Mortal Kombat 11’s First DLC Pack: What We Know So Far

The first major downloadable content pack for NetherRealm’s recently-released Mortal Kombat 11 has been announced, and some new details about it have recently come to light. This pack, known as the “Kombat Pack,” lists on its Steam store page that it contains…

Bubsy: Paws on Fire! (PS4) Review

In the world of platformers, the Bubsy franchise has been the butt of jokes for nearly 25 years due to its past of having mediocre at best games, but now it finally has something to write home about. Bubsy: Paws on Fire!…

Hitman 2 – June Roadmap Revealed

Roadmaps are the new thing in games. These “features” could be added prior to launch or a proper big Expansion Pack, however, are left to be added in weekly or monthly updates. In short, I’m personally not a fan of them. Nonetheless,…

GOG & Epic Offering Free Games

I must say, I have been a little too busy to keep up with all of the free games and content on several gaming storefronts. I could argue that this was as a result of Steam’s confusing stance of “spring cleaning” last…

Gato Roboto Brings One-Bit Metroidvania Action

One-bit visuals seem deceptively simple to make, but are actually difficult to pull off. One-bit games embrace absolute minimalism with a color palette only consisting of one color. This color scheme is typically white, set against a black background. It was the…

A Plague Tale: Innocence Review

In a lot of ways, A Plague Tale: Innocence was low on my radar. Now? I can’t recommend it to enough people, and could very well see it ending up as a top 5 game of 2019. The linear, story driven titles that…