Matthew Lomas | Phenixx Gaming

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II (PC) Review

The fight for the Emperor has made its triumphant return with the arrival of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II. Many of my friends and I got excited when Space Marine II was first announced, so it is quite something to finally have…

Backyard Baseball ’97 (PC) Review

Of all the games that tickle my nostalgia, Backyard Baseball is the one that gets me the most. It is also a game series that I never thought would return in any way. A few months ago, I was shocked to see…

A Brief History of Backyard Baseball

With news dropping today that a remaster of the original Backyard Baseball game released in 1997 will be coming to Steam on October 10th, I thought that it would be appropriate to bring everyone up to speed about this franchise. If you…

Total War: Pharaoh Dynasties (PC) Review

Of all the games that I thought that I would review again, Total War: Pharaoh was not one of them. When I reviewed it, I gave the game a 7.5/10, which was almost on par with other critics’ scores and a bit…

Lifeless Moon (PS5) Review

I have sat on this review longer than I sit on most, and I honestly have no idea why. Perhaps I am worried that it will be empty in some way or missing bits of important information that should be included. It…

Dustborn (PC) Review

The first time that I heard about Dustborn is when it popped up on Amazon as a coming soon game for the PlayStation 5. At first, it seemed like an odd-looking game with a not-so-clear genre based on the cover art, screenshots,…

Star Wars: Hunters (Switch) Review

A long time ago, in a Nintendo Direct far far away, Star Wars: Hunters was announced. Initially shown off in 2021 and slated for a 2022 release window, Star Wars: Hunters was one of those games that fans scratched their heads about…

Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game (PC) Review

Killer Klowns from Outer Space is not the game that the asymmetrical horror genre wants, but it is the game that the asymmetrical horror genre needs. I make such a bold statement out of the gate with this review because Killer Klowns…

Slay the Princess (PC) Review

Like many people, I have been keeping a keen eye out for all of the announcements that have come out during the Summer Game Fest and surrounding events over the last few weeks. One of the things that I was surprised to…

LRG3 2024 Round Up

Yesterday, Limited Run Games did its annual LRG3 and announced a boatload of new products that will be coming their way over the next year. Let’s dive in and see what they announced! The remaster of Star Wars: Dark Forces is getting…