Q1 2021 is a Big Gap for AAA Games
After a 2020 packed with games and more than enough time to play them, it appears that there’s not much to look forward to in the way of big games to kick off 2021. This comes off as a bit of a…
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Doctor Who “The Next Doctor” – Review
Merry Chrimbo! Wait, I’m a few weeks late, aren’t I? These TARDIS’s(?), you can never get the help you need with these things; unless you put the stabilizers on, but that’s boring. They are boringers, great big boringers. Nonetheless, there is more Doctor…
Cyberpunk 2077 Mural Violates Law in São Paulo
Toward the tail end of last year, Brazilian production company NaLata emblazoned a mural-size recreation of Cyberpunk 2077‘s cover art on two blind gables of the São Bento condominium building, in São Paulo, Brazil. Since, NaLata has been fined approximately 410,000 Brazilian…
Hogwarts Legacy Delayed A Year
It almost feels like it goes without saying, but every time I’ve said it before, every single human seems to be surprised. “You don’t like Harry Potter?” they say, with the amateur dramatics of an old person in a comedy with trauma…
Bloodstained’s Switch Port Needs Some TLC
Over our holiday break, Lisa and I delved into a game I had previously reviewed a few years back. I had followed Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night since its Kickstarter campaign and when it released I played the PS4 version for a…
Grand Theft Auto V (PS4) – Review
Several billion, two-hundred and sixty-nine million, eight-thousand, and forty-three times. That’s the number of times I’ve heard: “GTA 6 Leak!” with the spelling and grammar of a high-school dropout bank robber that does exotic dancing on the side. As a kid, (don’t…
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Unveils Marriage Options
Here at Phenixx Gaming, we love farming games like the franchises Story of Seasons, Harvest Moon, and games like Stardew Valley. We’re always excited to dig into new farming adventures and get to know new townspeople and prospective bachelors/bachelorettes. XSEED Games and…
Bethesda Announce New Indy Game
Ok, let’s get this out of the way: Don’t you just hate Indy games? For nearly three decades (I’m getting old) we’ve had the best Indiana Jones games… and Uncharted too. All the previous attempts at official releases within the series have been…
Channel Zero Season 2 Episode 2 Review: “Nice Neighborhood”
Warning: This article contains slight spoilers for Channel Zero season 2. “No-End House”‘s second episode, “Nice Neighborhood,” sets aside more overt horror for surreal, more ominous thriller fare. Creeping along at a slow (but not glacial) pace, the episode starts to contend…
Sunset Overdrive (PC) Review
Continuing my search of games to play on Xbox Game Pass for PC, I found myself in my favorite genre of games: shooters. I came across Sunset Overdrive, which I previously bought for the month I actually had an Xbox One. I had…