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The Surge Currently Free On Steam

As I made clear in the Rebel Galaxy Outlaw review, I have a penchant (for lack of a French word) for being abused by something with three bums for a face and a big hammer. My exact words were, “Yes, being inseminated…

Hunt: Showdown Takes Team Shooters to 1895

Hunt: Showdown isn’t the only multiplayer shooter on the market. In singles, duos, and trios, you can take on hordes of enemies like a number of other games. The thing it has going for it? Its’ 1895 time period. Savage, nightmarish monsters…

Serial Cleaner (PC) Review

Making mistakes and inadvertently causing accidents are, for better or for worse, ubiquitous aspects of human nature. When such mistakes and accidents occur, I’d like to think most ordinary people would do what they can to make amends and rectify any ill…

Rebel Galaxy Outlaw (PC) – Review

What is the worst possible mechanic you can think of in a game? I would like to propose the idea of kicking the player out of the game, into the main menu, and then forcing them to reload the game from wherever…

Underappreciated: Mass Effect Andromeda

Mass Effect has been regarded as one of the greatest gaming trilogies since the release of the third game all the way back in 2012. Fast forward five years later and we see the release of Mass Effect Andromeda, the black sheep of…

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: Episode 1 of DLC Free Until Sep 1st

I’ve been playing quite a bit of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, my first return to series since Black Flag, and I love it. There are boats, the island of Lesbos, Kassandra, a well-made story, a fun game, and everything I want out of…

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Announced

For the three people who haven’t seen Breaking Bad, you don’t know what good TV is. Who needs Game of Thrones, a short man, a woman with dragons, and a lot of sex? I find The Rock to be more relatable. Friends?…

A Journey to Star Wars Canon Part 1 – Novels

With the multitude of Star Wars books, TV shows, comics and films, getting into the new canon is a pretty daunting hobby, both to your mind and wallet. Rest easy as I bestow upon you an easy, quick guide of sorts on where to…

Wreckfest (Xbox One) – Review

You may have noticed that my specialty here has been driving very fast around slight bends or sharp corners without breaking or slowing appropriately. Driving is something that if I participated in the real world, we’d all be dead in about three…

Battlefield 5’s Competitive 5v5 Mode Cancelled

It was announced earlier last week, that a long planned 5v5 competitive mode for Battlefield V (which has been in the works for some time,) has been cancelled. Senior producer Ryan McArthur, explained tht the cancellation of the mode was due to…