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Will Consumers Buy $70 Games or Wait for Sales?

It’s impossible to talk about a large, diverse collection of people as one collective. That said, I’m going to address a concern that will eventually impact most of the gaming community. It appears that gamers are staring $70 in the eyes as…

AC: Valhalla is Strongest Launch of The Series

The illustrious Assassin’s Creed series has had many memorable moments. From the first game’s ability to reinvent the stealth action title to the more recent open-world adventures, the series is always pushing boundaries. In its latest release, Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, players are clearly…

Is Brewster Coming to New Horizons in 2021?

The Animal Crossing: New Horizons world is busy this time of year with several holidays. We just finished up Halloween and we’re looking ahead to Present Day. Plus, mushrooms and acorns are keeping players busy as they try to acquire all the seasonal…

Best Spin-Off Nintendo Titles

There’s a new Legend of Zelda game coming out shortly, but it’s not what you might think. Instead of Breath of the Wild 2, Nintendo surprised everyone with Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Instead of the normal dungeon-crawling, cucco kicking adventures we know, this game…

Low Stock Makes Series X/S Launch Feel Lackluster

It’s hard to talk about a console launch when you don’t have one yet. Still, that’s where many fans and some critics find themselves. Yesterday was the first day Xbox Series X/S consoles hit shelves but they really didn’t. With many stores…

EA Offering Next-Gen Upgrade Plans

EA, like many companies, has games coming to the next-gen consoles that exist on the Xbox One and PS4. If players already own a game, then it looks like they’re going to have some options to upgrade for the PS5 or Xbox…

What We Need From Gran Turismo 7

Gran Turismo 7 could be the biggest game in the franchise’s history. That’s saying something since these games have been around for 22 years at this point. When the reveal for the upcoming release didn’t offer a release date, I wasn’t surprised.…

Dave Bautista as Marcus Fenix is Wicked

In the next-gen New Game+ version of Gears of War 5, some cool changes are coming. Firstly, you can get some extra skins for the game that help diversify the characters and their attire. Plus, you can look forward to some DLC…

Pokemon Sword and Shield – Did They Succeed?

We’ve hit the first anniversary of the latest Pokemon titles. The Sword and Shield duo released on November 15th, 2019, for the Nintendo Switch. If you recall, these games released after weeks of high-intensity backlash from the community. Overall, the removal of many Pokemon from…

Next-Gen Launch in November Will Feel Delayed

I had a thought when I was discussing next-gen console with the Phenixx Gaming staff. Nobody I know personally is grabbing a console at launch from either Sony or Microsoft. The real difference this time around is that I know more people…