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Randomness in Video Games Can be a Good Thing

When I turn on a video game, I typically want to experience something for the first time. Doing the same thing over and over again is what I already do during the day at work, so diving into something unexpected and hard-to-predict…

Doctor Who Series 2 “Army of Ghosts” & “Doomsday”

Warning: The following article may contain links to videos with strong language. Readers discretion is advised. Every-single-time I come to one of these big climatic episodes, I wonder why I’m the one talking about them. I’m the one that has to make…

An Interesting Journey of Mr. Paf (PC) Review

When An Interesting Journey of Mr. Paf, by Ernestine Games came across my radar, I admit: I sat up straight. Not just because of the cute trailer, or the possibility of puzzle-solving gameplay with no time crunch or enemies to defend myself against.…

Let’s Keep Talking About Ubisoft

Ubisoft has a lot going on at the moment, huh? We’re coming to the end of a console generation, which means every company in the games industry is scrambling to produce new content worthy of the next generation. With that worldwide plague…

F1 Games Should Have Out Of Season Tracks

Formula 1, as a whole, is a bit boring. I know, that sounds odd coming from the man that reviewed F1 2019 and 2020, giving the latter near-perfect glowing praise. However, between Mercedes winning the last three races in this season alone, and taking…

Women and Queerness in Horror: Tragedy Girls

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Tragedy Girls. When I sat down to write for this series, this week, I found myself needing a break. Not from writing though; as I’m sure you’ve all gathered by now, I am generally incapable of…

World of Warcraft’s Current Allied Races Revisited

If you’re a recurring reader of Phenixx Gaming, there’s a possibility you might remember an editorial I wrote over a year ago about my thoughts on each playable Allied Race in World of Warcraft. Considering how old that article is by this…

37 Tracks added To Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2

Warning: The following article contains an embedded video with strong language. Reader’s discretion is advised Four things in the world are constant with me: My love of creating things (music, film & TV, as well as writing), video games, and skateboarding. Those…

Chex Quest HD (PC) Review

When it comes to 90s FPS games, it seems like everyone wanted a piece of the DOOM pie. Games like Quake and Star Wars: Dark Forces sought to capture the dark, level-based adventures, as the genre came into its own during this…

Necrobarista (PC) – Review

Have you ever played Grim Fandango? It is a game where you work in the Grim Reaper’s bureaucracy chain. You get pulled into doing several things to help people get through to the other side, and endure a whole catalog of 90s adventure…