It might not be October 23rd, 2077, but explosive news hit us like an aftershock yesterday. Well, I say the news did, but that was after some of us had to work out if it was April or December. I get that…
Another day, another bullet heaven. That’s been my mantra throughout 2023, as I love plugging away at titles like Soulstone Survivors and Halls of Torment on my Steam Deck for hours on end while I feel my characters get stronger after every run. One…
Out of the TV series I’ve watched this year, I think this is the one that had me experiencing the largest array of emotions. At its core Reservation Dogs is a comedy TV series, but contains many aspects of other genres. The…
Game soundtracks are a hit-and-miss with me. I turn the music down so it doesn’t overpower the mix while I’m in the middle of the big action scenes, it sits in the mix but not too loud it commands the scene for…
I think it is really difficult to talk about Cities: Skylines II without acknowledging the obvious statement: “I already have the first game, why should I pick up this sequel?” It is a difficult question in itself to answer because of the modding…
The discussion on subscriptions within gaming has certainly changed the conversation about sales for developers and publishers. When a game joins the Xbox Game Pass library, for example, Microsoft pays for that game to be on the service for subscribers. That said,…
Monday, if you are a 14-year-old child born in the 80s, you can now play South Park Pinball, because hipster is no longer a dirty word. Tuesday, Like a Dragon Gaiden won’t have an English dub at launch, which is a load of うんこ, and Payday 3‘s first…
Kirk & Spock and Zombies, the disappointing Pride & Prejudice sequel. After directing a lot of The Walking Dead, Shadow and Bone, as well as some Picard, Dan Liu helms this run-out. You might remember that he also did “Momento Mori” last season. Not only am I…
Hockey ranks among the most exciting sports to watch live and in-person. As a video game, despite the long-running success of EA’s NHL franchise, it always felt a little too wild to serve as a true simulation of the sport on your favorite console.…
We have been absolutely spoiled this year in terms of absolutely wonderful games! Sure there have been a few duds, but this year we have had gems such as Hogwarts Legacy, Baldur’s Gate 3, Hi-Fi Rush, Dredge, and plenty of others. Now,…