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Apex Legends Officially Gets Switch Release Date

So, it turns out we solved the mystery of February being scrubbed from the description of recent Apex Legends videos: It is releasing in just over a month. I think I may have even said that I was surprised the Titanfall-themed Battle Royale wasn’t already on…

Channel Zero Season 2 Episode 5 Review: “The Damage”

Warning: This article contains mention of self-harm, and slight spoilers for Channel Zero. Through the trajectory of watching and getting acquainted with “No-End House,” I nearly feel as though I’ve vacillated back and forth from week to week. Last week, my concerns…

Stadia Stops Internal Development

Within our little groups’ chats here at Phenixx Gaming, I will often use gifs in place of whatever it is I want to say. A lot of the time I’ll use one Jerremy Clarkson gif from Top Gear, his “It’s time for the…

Sword of the Necromancer (PC) Review

Warning: This article contains slight spoilers for Sword of the Necromancer, and mention of sexual violence/harassment. Sword of the Necromancer, the latest project released by Grimorio of Games, brings together a compelling story and an enjoyable core mechanic to freshen up the…

Battleborn Shuts Down Permanently

In the age of online shooters and other multiplayer games, some things catch on quickly. The sad fact is that some games fade out even faster. One such example is Battleborn. If the name sounds familiar but you can’t quite place why…

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: First Impressions

I saw Assassin’s Creed Odyssey receive universal praise and suggested it to friends without experiencing it myself. I had mentioned previously that it was marked down in the Epic Games Store winter sale to a low price of $7.49, and I just…

The Medium (PC) Review

Warning: This article contains mentions of child abuse, domestic abuse, child sexual abuse, the Holocaust, and slight spoilers for The Medium. It’s hard to describe The Medium as a delight. Not because it isn’t, the last game that came this close to…

Life is Strange Turns Six

On the heels of the success of several Telltale Games’ narrative titles, Square Enix tasked Remember Me developer DONTNOD to craft a game in the same style. What ensued was a franchise that shocked, captivated, and perplexed many gamers in the second half…

Prime Gaming Loot – February 2021

What’s that, I should talk about money, GameStop, and the stock market? No, I value my sanity, so I’ll be spending the first article of the month talking about… Prime Gaming. No, you’re right, short-selling stock on a gaming retailer is the bad…

I Was Wrong – Star Trek: Discovery

Warning: The following article may contain spoilers for series such as Star Trek: Discovery, Picard, Short Trek, Lower Decks, TNG, DS9, Voyager, Enterprise, and The Orville. I abhor Star Trek: Discovery. With that first episode and the entire first season being some of the worst TV I’ve watched, I gleefully state with…