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Smurfs Kart (Switch) Review

A great kart racer needs a few things to not instantly be compared to a generic Mario Kart clone. Firstly, it needs to have solid controls that make racing feel fun, not frustrating. Secondly, it’s crucial that the game features enough of…

Why is Overwatch 2 the Worst-Reviewed Game on Steam?

As someone with hundreds and hundreds of hours put into Blizzard’s Overwatch, I was disheartened to see the game completely shut down and phased into Overwatch 2. With no choice to play this game I invested so much time and love into, I…

Panic Games Showcase Announced

Panic Games is the Indie studio behind popular titles such as Firewatch and Untitled Goose Game. For the first time, the studio will be holding a digital showcase on August 28th. The presentation is expected to last around 20 minutes and will…

Inner Ashes (Switch) Review

Walking Simulators can be hit-or-miss. Sometimes mechanical problems can cause a strong narrative to be bogged down or even missed entirely. In the case of Inner Ashes, a profound story is present, but a few issues keep it from being a great…

The Expanse: A Telltale Series Episode II (PS5) Review

Telltale more than proved that they were back in high fashion as The Expanse: A Telltale Series‘ Episode One was released two weeks ago. After a brief wait, it’s time to see if the quality has been retained. In the past, I’ve tended…

Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed Director’s Cut (Switch) Review

There’s a fun challenge to games that feature a variety of endings a player can earn. The key for those motivated by more than simply reaching completionist status is the fun factor of the game. XSEED is a favorite developer of mine,…

The Expanse: A Telltale Series Episode I (PS5) Review

Telltale and I go way back: back to when I got my first gaming PC more than a decade ago. One of the first five games I purchased was The Walking Dead Season One. Up to that point, I didn’t care what…

Noob – The Factionless (Switch) Review

2023 seems to be shaping up to be a year where I am consistently surprised by the Indie gaming scene. Sometimes, attempts to bring popular international properties into the gaming space don’t go well, such as the Asterix and Obelix games. However,…

Honkai Star Rail Finally Adds Kafka

The start of Version 1.2 of Honkai Star Rail introduced a load of new content. In addition to continuing the Xianzhou Luofu story and introducing a new boss, it also brought the mysterious Blade into the limelight and made him into a…

THQ Nordic Showcase Recap

This past week THQ Nordic held a digital showcase that revealed some exciting new titles. Kicking off the presentation was a short teaser for Alone in the Dark. The teaser showcased Stranger Things star David Harbour who plays the protagonist Edward Carnby.…