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Super Kiwi 64 (PC) Review

Nostalgia is a driving force in media. It has become quite the selling point. The massive growth in remasters, remakes, and everything in-between has created scenarios where not only is Dead Space getting a remake, but it also has a spiritual successor in…

Is Overwatch 2 Worth Playing?

After a lengthy love/hate relationship with Overwatch since starting near launch in 2016, I was remiss to hear that it was receiving a sequel. After plenty of delays and underwhelming presentations, it finally had an unceremonious launch in October of this year. I was…

The Unliving (PC) Early Access Preview

Early in the days of Xbox 360 and PS3, there was a game by the name of Overlord. It was unique in the sense that you could control a large number of minions to do your bidding in battle. It was a…

McPixel 3 (PC) Review

Tons of games have been given the spotlight thanks to content creators. Back in the day, one of YouTube’s most popular channels, PewDiePie, gave rise to games like Happy Wheels, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Five Nights at Freddy’s due to a format that makes…

Why GoW: Ragnarok Needs To Be PS4’s Sendoff

The lifespan of a console is a compelling thing to think about. The shelf life of any given console has varied between generations, with cross-generational support being a must during the newer console’s infancy. While the first Playstation was around for 6…

Soulstice (PC) Review

Devil May Cry‘s impact on gaming cannot be understated. Its stylish combat that graded you on performance, variety, and perfection paved the way for titles such as Bayonetta and Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. One that may have flown under your radar in recent months…

The Eternal Cylinder (PS5) Review

When Spore launched in 2008, there wasn’t much in gaming quite like it. This life-simulation title saw you build a species from an amoeba-like state all the way to space travel. Experiencing these different stages of evolution saw differing levels of satisfaction from players,…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (PS5) Campaign Review

This is the third year in a row I’ve been lucky enough to review a Call of Duty title; I found Black Ops: Cold War thrilling and Vanguard serviceable. I’ve been playing ever since the original Call of Duty: Modern Warfare became a smash hit in 2007. Now that…

Gunbrella (PC) Demo Preview

There’s no shortage of Metroidvania titles on the market in 2022. The genre has had fantastic indie offerings like Axiom Verge, Ori and the Blind Forest, and tons of others to give players a sense of side-scrolling exploration and a worthy challenge. One…

Spooky Games to Play Next Halloween: Round 2

Halloween can feel like an all-month excursion, as the popularity of all things horror, scary, and spooky are massively on-trend in October. While some of us are too old for trick-or-treating, there’s still plenty of fun to be had in video gaming,…