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Fallout 76 Custom Worlds: How Do They Work?

New features were added to Fallout 76 with the release of Season 6. One of the more prominent features added is custom worlds. Custom worlds are the replacement for Fallout 76’s battle royale game mode, Nuclear Winter. Custom worlds allow players to…

The Last of Us: Part II vs. Days Gone

I’ve spent the better part of this summer working on my backlog. In doing so, I’ve tackled both Days Gone and The Last of Us: Part II, in that order. I was thrilled to experience the former on my beefy PC in its full…

To Your Eternity: Sticking to the Pilot

Warning: The following article contains spoilers for the Pilot episode of To Your Eternity. One of the hottest spring season anime of 2021, To Your Eternity, took me completely by surprise. Compared to most other anime with powerful pilot episodes (That Time…

Gaming Cycles and the Pandemic: Relaxing Games

Full disclosure that no one asked for, I’ve been writing articles like this since I was 16/17, so around 10-11 years now. I’ve been gaming since I was probably 4 or 5 though, so I’ve had my hand on the pulse of…

Awards Season Checkup – Fall Festival Edition

As Labor Day approaches, cinephiles and film fans will be flocking towards the big fall festivals that signify the unofficial start of the awards season. Most films that studios intend to aim for the Academy Awards, and the boosted economic and social…

Nine to Five Suffers from Pay-to-Win Issues

In recent, years pay to win problems are rarely seen outside of gacha games. However, this does not mean the problem is gone from other game genres. Nine to Five is a recent early access title from Redhill Games, the game is…

On World of Warcraft’s Chromie Time

Although the official name of this mechanic frequently forces me to resist the urge to make a joke combining it with the title of MC Hammer’s most famous song, I think it constitutes a wonderful addition to World of Warcraft. I’m referring…

David’s Retro Rewind – Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup

Something dawned on me a few days ago, folks. Aside from my piece on Midway Games’ 1995 title WrestleMania: The Arcade Game, every game I’ve covered for a Retro Rewind has belonged to either the Guitar Hero or Mortal Kombat franchises. Obviously,…

WoW: Shadowlands First Impressions Part 1

I can’t believe it’s been nearly a year since World of Warcraft’s eighth expansion pack was released. I’m honestly more shocked by the fact that I haven’t really talked about my feelings about the expansion considering how long it has been playable.…

#FreeFortnite A Year Later; What Has Happened?

Twelve months on from the shambolic, disgusting, and dangerous PR campaign aimed at children that begun last year, what has come of the Epic Vs. Apple lawsuit? At the time of writing, a lot of dirty laundry has been aired and a large amount of chest-puffing has…