Editorial | Phenixx Gaming

Switch 2 User Agreement Isn’t Anything New, But is Telling

(Editor’s Note: The following article contains mention of ROMs or other legal “grey areas.” Phenixx Gaming is not encouraging such activities.) There’s a lot of chatter online this week about the Nintendo Switch 2 User Agreement. A specific section concerning what the…

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There’s Still Life in Heroes of the Storm

Blizzard Entertainment’s MOBA, Heroes of the Storm, has been in what’s euphemistically known as “maintenance mode” for about three years now. In other words, that was Blizzard’s way of saying it didn’t plan any further major content updates for HotS and would…

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On the Recent WoW DDoS Attacks

Back in March, I covered the news that World of Warcraft’s game servers have recently been under considerably more stress than usual thanks to a series of severe Distributed-Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. In response to public outcry caused by this widespread server sabotage,…

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Switch 2 Price Concerns Highlight a Changing Industry

The Switch 2 debuted to a roller coaster of feedback, hot takes, and mixed emotions. The presentation was generally received well if you judge the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct in a vacuum. Once that press release dropped, indicating the price tag of the…

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Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Switch) Review

I wrote a few intros for this review and kept deleting them. I don’t want to continue harping on the fantastic library of games the Wii U had. I don’t even want to talk about how despite its cult following, the Xenoblade Chronicles…

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GUNNAR Dume Blue Light Glasses Review

As a blue light glasses fanatic, I’m always eager to try out new products and options from GUNNAR, a leading name in the market. While I have a few pairs of GUNNAR glasses that I wear while gaming, I was seeking something…

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Hot Take: Any Game can be a Co-op game

Before I dig too deep into this concept, I should say that this article is not exactly an original concept. Zoe Hannah from Polygon wrote about this topic using personal experiences for a date night as evidence. I want to take this…

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Steam Next Fest – February 2025 suggestions

Strap in, it is that time of year again where you can play lots of demos but probably have decision paralysis due to the sheer number. The Steam Next Fest for February 2025 is here and like every SNF, someone might break…

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Is PC Gaming Reaching a Singularity?

Editor’s Note: While there is mention of the use of piracy in this article, Phenixx Gaming nor its staff are promoting or advertising such means. I realized something a couple of nights ago. Toward the end of 2024, Rockstar Games finally ported…

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Marvel Rivals Needs These Characters

Recently I’ve been playing a lot of Marvel Rivals and it has once again rekindled my love for the characters and storylines I grew up reading about. While the main roster for the game is incredibly solid, it’s always fun to speculate…

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