I have really been on a Roguelike kick lately. I played a lot of Hades over the holidays, and I’m still trying to make my way through the endgame of it. I’ve also been playing other Roguelikes and just trying to see…
As a lot of our readers are no doubt aware by now, I love Roguelikes. However, I must admit that after playing Hades, I somewhat feel spoiled. Why? Because as I have previously mentioned, Hades has become my new gold standard for…
Let’s talk about inspiration for a moment. Sometimes, ideas that are inspired by great works can create great works in return. An example of this is Shovel Knight, which took the formula from games like Mega Man and other platformers of its…
Many PC and mobile gamers know the game I’m reviewing today quite well. Since its release, Cultist Simulator has entertained fans of board and card games, as well as roguelike players. The game offers an incredibly deep experience and a huge realm of…
Sometimes I have a tendency to request things based on what a trailer shows me, rather than what the game actually is. At first glance, Marchen Forest (formerly known as Marchen Forest: Mylne and the Forest Gift) looks like an RPG similar…
I love games that make me think. That probably sounds like a ridiculous statement, but I mean games that really ask me to consider what I’m doing and what it all means. Heaven’s Vault is a very thought-provoking, introspective game. In fact,…
The Atelier franchise is an easily overlooked series that I have loved for a very long time. Lisa (Managing Editor here at Phenixx Gaming) got me into the series when I was young, and since then I’ve played practically every single game…
I play a lot of different types of games, both on my own time and for Phenixx Gaming. Sometimes, I just want something chill and relaxing, while other times I may want something more involved. Calico is the quintessential chill game in…
Warning: This article contains discussion/depictions of dismemberment and body parts. The trailer and images contain gore. Reader discretion is advised. I like crime shows, specifically shows involving murder and mayhem. I like getting into the minds of killers and watching the good…
The many elements that make up Monster Sanctuary‘s gameplay are some of my favorite mechanics in any game. I love a good tactical, turn-based strategy game. I’m a fan of monster-collecting. Furthermore, I’m a huge fan of games that look unique and…