On the 2026 Steam Lunar New Year Sale
The Lunar New Year is now upon us, and so is a minor Steam sale event to accompany it. I want to emphasize that this really is a small, rather niche sale, but there are still some good deals to be had…
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Undertaker (PC) Demo Preview
Ladies and gentlemen, the following contest is scheduled for one fall. Introducing first, from Death Valley, weighing in at three hundred twenty-eight pounds — Oh fiddlesticks, I’m reading the wrong script! Let me start over. What I meant to say is that…
Under The Island (PC) – Review
It feels like a lifetime ago that I started following Slime King Games’ Under The Island, a studio founded by two developers previously working on Daedalic Entertainment’s Pillars of the Earth adaptation and Deponia. Under The Island is a charming action-adventure game…
Antivirus Survivors 2003 Pro (PC) Demo Preview
Do you enjoy games in the Vampire Survivors-like genre? Are you nostalgic for the good old days of Windows XP, long before artificial “intelligence” involuntarily infested just about every aspect of our daily lives? Did you, like me, have basically unrestricted and…
Is FM26 in a state to look forward now?
To say that Football Manager 26 has been maligned would be an understatement. Since launch, the overall English-speaking reviews have been “mostly negative” on Steam, and I can’t disagree with every single one of them. That said, I have been one of…
Romeo is a Dead Man (PC) – Review
Oh Romeo, oh Romeo, I’m glad you didn’t do it, thinking Juliet had already topped herself. With a name like Romeo is a Dead Man, it almost goes without saying SUDA51 is at it again with his strange and wonderful “WTF-isms;” things…
Ugly Betty “Sofia’s Choice” – Review
Ahh yes, that episode to make you feel something rather significant. Written by showrunner and creator Silvio Horta, this is only his third writing credit for his own show, which is good to see sometimes. As I’ve said before, it’s difficult to…
Indie Gems – Anode Heart
It’s been some time since I’ve discussed games here on Phenixx Gaming. This is in part due to my growing annoyance with the current state of the industry trends and rising costs. Recently, I’ve been playing a lot of older titles over…
Super Nintendo by Keza MacDonald is a Must-Read
Super Nintendo: The Game-Changing Company That Unlocked the Power of Play was released on February 3rd, 2026. For someone like me who loves Nintendo and has done so for much of my life, I’ll always dive into content about the company. Short articles,…
David’s Retro Rewind: Assassin’s Creed
It’s time to turn the clocks way back again, folks – in more ways than one this time. I recently played through the original Assassin’s Creed for the first time, so I thought I’d use the Retro Rewind banner as a means…