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Rise of the Spellbaker Announced for 2027

Bubble Bubble, Toil and Trouble, Gamescom flows and news desks rumble. Okay, so maybe that didn’t work as well as I hoped, but it gets the point across. I love a good bit of witchy fun, and a new bit of Gamescom…

Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars (PC) Review

It’s no secret that I’m a sucker for most 4X turn-based strategy games. When I had a cursory look at the Steam Store page for Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars, I thought it might be kind of like a more advanced Sid Meier’s…

Dungeons 4 Closed Beta Happening This Month

If there is one thing that is missing in the hyperfocused development of “retro” games to make some of us nostalgic, it has to be the dungeon management genre. The days of Dungeon Keeper are dead after EA did that mobile nonsense, and though…

Matchpoint: Tennis Championships (PC) Review

For a lot of gamers, their introduction and possibly their only foray into a tennis video game was Mario Tennis back on the Nintendo 64. This title was so charming and fun that players were willing to learn the ins and outs of the…

Dungeons 3 Is Free On The Epic Games Store

The Bangles once sang they wished it was Sunday because it was a “Manic Monday.” That doesn’t help when your week starts on Sunday. Monday, I ran down everything for Prime Gaming this month, and hated it, again. I also spoke of Shadow of Mordor losing online…

Where The Water Tastes Like Wine & Railway Empire Free On Epic

This week’s news? There was no news, aside from Monday I covered what was added to Prime Gaming, and Zoë spoke about the stupidity that continued to fester in Ubisoft. Tuesday, after a leak the night before, Xbox revealed the Series S with a price. Wednesday, Taylor…

Tropico 6 (XBO) – Review

What would you do if you had dictatorial power over a strange banana republic caught frequently in the early to latter half of the middle of the 20th century? I’d give everyone basic human rights, but state that everyone must be nude…