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TOEM is free on Epic

A light news week all things considered. On Monday, the original Flappy Bird creator claimed not to be involved in the new game with hidden crypto nonsense involved. Tuesday, there is a new special edition of the Switch controllers for Rocket League.…

Star Trek: Picard “Disengage” – Review

Part 2 “Disengage,” that’s what she said last night when she had a sore head. Directed once again by Aarniokoski, this comes weeks after he directed the S.W.A.T. episode “Lion’s Share” about kids wanting to kill some developers for basically stealing their…

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and 16 profit didn’t “meet expections”

To say the recent form of Square Enix has been like a rollercoaster would be a nice way of putting the C-suite’s poor decisions. The Japanese publishing giant in recent years has gone down the blockchain and AI rabbit hole, not just…

NeoDuel: Backpack Monster Given Release

I’m glad everyone has finally taken my advice to just do what we did in 2004. Though with the advent of Backpack Hero and some similar ideas, we are getting into the realm of changing the genre and melting it in a…

Original Flappy Bird Creator Not Involved with New One

Four days ago you may have heard something along the lines of: “Flappy Bird, the iconic mobile gaming classic, will return in expanded form across multiple platforms, with the first versions launching this Q3 2024, and iOS and Android versions planned for…

Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland is free on Epic

Monday, Prime Gaming was a nightmare to cover and try to be positive about, being heavy on the Borderlands and Lord of the Rings games. While Wildfrost is to get a physical release, and Roots of Yggdrasil hits its 1.0 release. Tuesday,…

Star Trek: Picard “The Next Generation” – Review

These are the voyages of the Starship Titan-A. Written by Terry Matalas, season 3 of Picard is helmed by the new showrunner to close out the chapter of Picard (the show) and Picard (the bald bloke). Directed by Doug Aarniokoski, Aarniokoski returns…

Blood Bar Tycoon Gets October Release

After getting hooked on something I’ve previously called Spreadsheet Simulator before, I think I have some cheek saying I’m a fan of tycoon/management games. When I first saw vampire-based tycoon game, Blood Bar Tycoon, I knew that was going on my Steam…

Satisfactory now in its 1.0 release

After 5 years of early access and playing Coffee Stain Studios’ Satisfactory, the alien-world manufacturing simulator has finally hit its 1.0 release. The press release also notes that there were more than 6 million copies sold in that 5-year time period. There…

PlayStation 5 Pro announced with a hefty price

At the end of the day, who will need this to play any of their games? As you can tell from the endless discourse yesterday on social media and the headline above, Sony’s latest version of the PlayStation 5 is costing a…