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New to Xbox Game Pass – July 2022 Wave 2

Continuing the dance between offering a packed wave of titles in the first half of the month and a bit less in the second half, we have six titles coming to the Xbox Game Pass service. That doesn’t mean that there’s a…

Total Recall (1990) – Movie Review

When I was a kid, my Dad told me about this movie because he thought the one-liners were really funny. I’ve had it on my “to-watch” list ever since because I love fun, cheesy action films with Arnold Schwarzenegger. The original Predator…

HunterX (Switch) Review

As loyal readers know by now, I love a good Metroidvania. Because of recent similarities between them and the typical Soulslike genre, I’ve been expanding my horizons a bit more these days. HunterX is more of a Metroidvania than a Soulslike, but…

David’s Retro Rewind: WWE No Mercy (N64)

I’m fascinated by the number of wrestling games from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s that were exclusive to Nintendo consoles. I find it odd because I’ve never really considered the extent to which WWE’s product would appeal to a more “family-friendly”…

Skullgirls’ Last Season Pass Fighter Set for EVO

Skullgirls is a fighting game that’s had quite a turbulent history since its release ten years ago. The development team behind it has always been supported by a loyal fanbase and were even able to crowdfund extra characters through Indiegogo. On the…

American Truck Simulator (PC) – Review

In terms of (quite literally) the roads that music was made on, it is often debated where the greatest roads in the world are in Europe or the US. Which is better? The old, long, tight, and twisty roads of the European…

Rune Factory 5 (Switch) Review

A lot of us here at Phenixx Gaming love a good chill, farming game. Harvest Moon, Story of Seasons, and Rune Factory are just a few franchises we’re always happy to cover. This review for Rune Factory 5 has been a long…

Kirby’s Dream Buffet Announced as eShop Title

Kirby and the Forgotten Land may have come out a few months ago, but 2022 is still the 30th anniversary year for the Kirby series. Continuing the celebration is a brand-new competitive multiplayer game called Kirby’s Dream Buffet. As you may be…

Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap Is Free On Epic, Again

Monday, if you thought hell was bad, it turns out purgatory is worse in Chuhai Labs’ Cursed to Golf when it releases later this year. Meanwhile, Square Enix worked out how to overdesign characters for a tactical RPG. I’m glad they are stepping out…

Comic Book Corner – Manifest Destiny

Welcome back to the comic book corner. This week I’ll be discussing one of my personal favorite titles, Image Comics’ Manifest Destiny. Written by Chris Dingess and with art by Matthew Roberts, Manifest Destiny was first released in 2016 and will conclude…