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Activision Successfully Reboots Halo If They Do These 3 Things

If Activision is going to handle the Halo handoff successfully, it will likely require a major shift. 343 Studios, most recently known as Halo Studios, controlled the franchise for over a decade. During that time, they released titles that failed to capture the…

Mars Attracts (PC) Review

I think it’s reasonable to say that very few people (if any) ever expected the cult classic 1996 film Mars Attacks! to be revived after thirty years, especially not as a theme park management sim video game. Nevertheless, I present to you…

Monolith Soft Should Revive Xenogears

Many people now know Monolith Soft for the Xenoblade Chronicles franchise. However, as someone who adores the various franchises that they have worked with over the years, I hold a different Xeno series dear. While it is suspected that a lot of…

Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles is free on Epic

Monday, Let’s Build a Dungeon got a release date, but your dad is safe in his cage, WANE looks pretty (tell your dad he’s a looker too), and Vaewolf got a new trailer. Two out of three ain’t bad. Tuesday, The Hollowing…

SNW “Human Best Friend” – Review

It’s the hope that kills you. I certainly had hopes when I saw that our director this week, Yana Gorskaya, edited the movie What We Do in the Shadows, before also directing 22 episodes in five seasons of the same show. As…

Dragon Quest XI S Definitive Edition (Switch 2) Review

When Dragon Quest XI was released in 2017, it was my first foray into the historic Japanese RPG franchise. It feels like forever ago, especially since the game was released on the 3DS rather than a home console. Now, the home-and-handheld console split…

Nighthawks is Out Now on Steam

Ah, it always lifts my spirits when I get an email from Steam telling me a game I’ve had on my radar for ages has finally launched. This time around, it’s Nighthawks, developed by The Curiosity Engine and published by Wadjet Eye…

Stupid Never Dies gets Second Deep Dive Trailer

I have been frothing at the mouth for Stupid Never Dies like a zombie drooling over brains. GPTRACK50’s new action game oozes style and gives me vibes not dissimilar to Lollipop Chainsaw and Devil May Cry. With the release date creeping up…

Yami Kids Available Now On Steam

I usually try to keep news articles more focused on popular games and series. However, when a title comes out that I find genuinely interesting in a genre I enjoy, I feel it’s important to bring attention to the game to wider…

Xbox Restructures Multiple Studios Under Activision, Bethesda

After a few weeks of positive buzz around Xbox thanks to a Kojima partnership and Disk to Digital, they just couldn’t help themselves. We’re back to covering the never-ending chaos of Xbox’s restructuring. Necessary? Probably. Heartbreaking for hundreds of people who now…