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DayZ Ban Drives Australian Politician To Fight For Games

In an editorial last week, I wrote about US gun laws and the idea that removing games would be the worst way to prevent these mass shootings that America sees weekly and monthly now. The weekend prior when I was drafting my…

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Magic the Gathering Drastically Changes Pro Scene

The fine folks at Wizards of the Coast have recently made some massive improvements to the competitive scene for the highly popular Magic the Gathering. For all my fellow aspiring pro-Magic players out there, whether you play tabletop or Magic the Gathering Arena, now…

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Lucah: Born of a Dream Update Coming Soon

Lucah: Born of a Dream is a character action game in a nightmare world of trauma and vague histories; which released on PC last year and earlier this year on the Nintendo Switch. This nightmare continues into Lucah: The Descent, a free…

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A New Saints Row Game Is Being Developed

Volition, developers of the popular Saints row series is apparently “deep in development” on a new installment in the franchise. This is according to Publisher THQ Nordic this Wednesday. Without giving a release date, title, or any concrete info, the team revealed…

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Hyper Light Drifter & Mutant Year Zero Free At Epic Games

It is almost fitting that while I’ve been writing here at Phenixx Gaming, I’ve written a lot about the Epic Games store: From racism, how they aren’t here to save us like a deity; or the countless games they have given away.…

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THQ Nordic Purchases Multiple Companies

On Wednesday it was revealed by THQ Nordic that they are working on hundreds of projects, have their fingers in every pie, and have acquired several more pies to stick other bits in. I honestly wouldn’t be surprised if THQ Nordic (formerly…

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Spelunky 2 Delayed Out Of 2019

If you are like anyone else who has been alive for the last twelve years, you’ll have played a game called Spelunky. It is one of the greatest 2D games in the last fifteen years. I personally love it for its moments…

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No Man’s Sky Beyond Update Detailed

Say what you will about the launch of No Man’s Sky. It wasn’t smooth, but updates have made this a great game. Here’s what’s come this time around in the 9GB+ update, called Beyond. VR Support Since its’ launch, VR support has been the…

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Need for Speed Heat Trailer Revealed

Since the early leaks and later confirmation, that there is a new Need for Speed on the horizon, there have been a few questions that people want answers to. Will it return to the PS2 classic format of Underground, Most Wanted, and…

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Walmart Pulls Violent Games, Not Guns

Given I have an opinion on almost anything with a presence of corporealism, it may have surprised some that in the two-pieces of news I’ve written on the mass shootings last weekend; I didn’t outright say anything about my opinion on the…

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