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Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase 9-17-2020 Roundup

Nintendo has done a great job recently of providing frequent updates on various projects in the works. Between their Indie World Showcases and their Partner Showcases, they’ve been giving us a lot to work with. This month’s Partner Showcase was only 15…

Football Manager 2020 & Watch_Dogs 2 Free On Epic

Warning: The following article contains links and embedded videos that may contain strong language. Reader’s discretion is advised. Is this triple bill my punishment just for saying the 1984 mess was wrong? Monday, I covered what was added to Prime Gaming and it was Portal…

Left 4 Dead 2’s Huge Community Update Imminent

I don’t know about you, dear reader, but it seems to me like Valve hasn’t really done all that much lately aside from have a few notable Steam sales. In Valve’s defense, their CEO Gabe Newell has been a self-described “COVID refugee”…

Assassin’s Creed/Far Cry Bundles at Good PS+ Sale Price

At long last, two of Ubisoft’s flagship franchise compilations are being offered at a catchy price tag. Assassin’s Creed had a bit of a reputation for being an annual game, but these games were no slouch and the later efforts, Origins and Odyssey, reinvigorated…

PlayStation 5 Showcase Roundup

With the PlayStation 5’s release looming, there are still a lot of questions. What is the price? Other than Ratchet and Clank (the Messianic Sony Bros.,) what launch titles can we unleash our jubilant glee over? What else can we look forward…

THPS 1+2 Becomes The Best Selling Game Of The Franchise

You don’t have to ask me twice, I’ll talk about Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 until the cows come home, and then I’ll tuck them in and tell them a bedtime story of the game. Yes, I gave it a glowing review that…

Rocket League Goes Free-To-Play Next Week

Easily one of the best evolutions in gaming is doing something so unrealistic and fun, it was only built from that one segment in Top Gear. Rocket League is stupid in all the right ways, and I genuinely love it for being simple in concept,…

Super Mario 3D All Stars is Entirely Emulated

The announcement of Super Mario 3D All-Stars left many fans feeling excited and anxious to revisit three classic games. Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy are all incredible gaming experiences. For those who already played them, the joy of revisiting…

Q.U.B.E. 2 Added To Prime Gaming

What bothers me the most about this whole Prime Gaming business is the idea that someone doesn’t know. Yes, I’m still angry that we’ve had to switch from Twitch Prime, it would be like Epic changing the Epic Games Store to “Water Vapor” mid-afternoon…

Ubisoft Forward – September 2020 Roundup

WARNING: The following article contains links and embedded videos that may contain language that some readers may find distressing. Reader’s discretion is advised. Right, let’s talk about Ubisoft before we get to the pre-show with more announcements than the actual show. You…