One of the things I love about the work we do at Phenixx Gaming is that we all know each other well enough that if we see something one of us might be into, we pass it along. Keiran (our managing editor)…
It has been some time since I played Cult of the Lamb. I took a break after I finished off the original series on my Nintendo Switch, and while I played it a little bit on PC afterward, I stopped playing to…
Before I knew anything about The Spirit Lift beyond its title, I was planning to open this review with a pun about an elevator that’s only usable by ghosts. As it turns out, that’s (almost) exactly what The Spirit Lift is about.…
“Today, she’s the boss.” Directed by Ken Whittingham, he’s best known for directing 30 Rock, Parks and Recreation, Entourage, The Office, and Scrubs. It turns out two out of five is bad. This being Whittingham’s one and only episode of Ugly Betty.…
There is a point where I think people stop using the Luigi memes as jokes, and people start taking hammers to property. I’m not advocating for it, I’m just saying what will happen as a result of this push for AI data…
Under my reviewing microscope today is Blightstone, a tactical, turn-based strategy Rogue-like from developer Unfinished Pixel and publisher Kepler Ghost. The plot of Blightstone is set in motion when a powerful demon overlord called Korghul unearths the titular Blightstone, a relic steeped…
I’ve been a fan of the Trails franchise for a long time. Nihon Falcom’s RPG series sets itself apart from many others, weaving a tale across many games via a living and breathing continent. You experience the history of an array of…
Over our holiday break, I took my time to dip into some games I didn’t have time for late in the year. One of those games was the demo for Fangtopia, a game that reminded me a lot of Dorfromantik. While we…
It might be a new year, but we’re still on the hunt for the best mobile gaming experiences releasing this month. For January 2026, the mobile games of the moment seem to all feature a theme of comfort gaming, whether it’s a…
Is he still a himbo? I hadn’t noticed. After writing “Queens for a Day,” Marco Pennette returns for his second of six episodes, the same number of episodes he’ll go on to write for Desperate Housewives. Director Sarah Pia Anderson makes her only appearance…