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Season’s Greetings from Phenixx Gaming

Hello to the readers and friends of Phenixx Gaming! This is a bit of a departure from what we normally do here at Phenixx Gaming. We don’t usually write directly to you unless we’re asking for your thoughts on articles we’ve written.…

Not For Broadcast Prologue First Impressions

I’ve noticed that it’s something of an exceedingly rare occurrence for me to learn of a game and immediately thereafter find myself compelled to play said game, because not doing so would be an affront to my personal constitution. It’s even more…

2019 Was Respawn’s Year

It’s hard to pick a Game of the Year, but 2019 had a clear developer of the year. Respawn had a year most teams would die for. On the one hand, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a massively popular game as we…

GOG Galaxy 2.0 is Now in Open Beta

You might recall the existence of an editorial I wrote near the end of May, wherein I questioned whether the intentions of the GOG team to massively update and overhaul their launcher, GOG Galaxy, were overly ambitious. Back when I wrote that…

Let’s Not Forget the Watchmen Video Game Prequel

The Watchmen HBO series is a huge hit. As someone who waits impatiently for Sundays to see the next episode, I think it deserves serious accolades on multiple levels; from directing, acting, and continuing the story set forth by Alan Moore. Let’s…

Revisiting Super Mario Odyssey – A Perfect Game

In an attempt to save some cash, I’m trying to not buy new games this holiday season. I might receive one as a gift from family or my wife. Otherwise, I have something we all deal with that needs my attention: a…

Cities: Skylines Impressions

Way back in 2013, a new installment of the popular city building management sim, Sim City was released, intending to be a reboot. Nobody really liked it. The game was shackled by a host of issues, the most infamous of which being…

Forgotten Journeys – Hitman: Blood Money

IO Interactive’s Hitman: Blood Money, released in May 2006, was my first experience with the Hitman franchise as well as the game I consider to be my first real experience with the entire stealth genre. Sure, I had previously played and greatly…

Must See: Dead Set

Welcome back to a series we’re calling “Must See,” a collection of editorials on TV shows, movies, or anything you watch that we’re suggesting you see. Reviews would fit a single episode, but some shows or movies require a broader discussion. Let’s…

Forgotten Journeys – Batman: Arkham Origins

I mentioned within a certain review I wrote a while back that I periodically like to showcase games here on Phenixx Gaming that I consider to be underrated, under-represented, or just downright forgotten about. To that end, this article marks the debut…