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Doctor Who Series 12 – “Praxeus” Review

After giving last week’s episode a nine out of a total of ten, I think this week had no chance of hitting such a high number. I don’t think I’ll be jumping straight into major spoilers, but I will say it is a good…

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (Xbox One) Review

I have been a PlayStation fan for years. I love playing the wonderful exclusives like Bloodborne, The Last of Us, and Horizon Zero Dawn have kept me captivated in the Sony ecosystem for the majority of my gaming life and until recently that has…

Arc of Alchemist (PS4) Review

Arc of Alchemist is a game that invokes a lot of feelings in me and is by far one of the hardest/complicated games I’ve ever had to review. The story follows Quinn Bravesford, who’s tasked to retrieve the Great Power that will…

The Magicians Season 5 – Ep 3 Review

Warning: This review contains spoilers for the most recent episode of The Magicians. You can check out the previous episode’s review here. Wednesday’s episode of The Magicians put me in a very strange position. I try not to let personal feelings about…

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Ultimate Edition (Xbox) Review

Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity brought the traditional RPG experience back to the mainstream. In Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Ultimate Edition, Obsidian absolutely nails the experience. Whether you’re a Baldur’s Gate veteran or simply interested in the D&D style gaming genre, Pillars of Eternity…

Atelier Dusk Trilogy Deluxe Pack (Switch) Review

It is not a secret here at Phenixx Gaming, that I am a big fan of the Atelier franchise. It carves itself a unique space in the JRPG sphere, and I’ve loved it since the PS2 era. I’ve also talked before about…

Doctor Who Series 12 – “Fugitive of the Judoon” Review

WARNING: The following article contains a lot of spoilers for “Fugitive of the Judoon,” if you’ve not seen the episode, do it now! “ho flo lo lo plo sho so wo flo flo to kro flo sco.” Well, he’s not my favorite…

Sisters Royale: Five Sisters Under Fire (Switch) Review

12 years since the last game from Alfa System, Sisters Royale: Five Sisters Under Fire is finally here. The game is a return to the anime-infused arcade shoot-em-up style that brought the Castle of Shikigami series such popularity. How does the new game…

Assassin’s Creed II (PS3) Review

Every so often I love to go back and play older games just to see how far the video game industry has come. Last month I thought I’d try something a little new and wrote a review of Assassin’s Creed. I had…

Blacksad: Under the Skin (Nintendo Switch) Review

Prior to editing Keiran’s review of the Xbox One version of Blacksad, I had actually never heard of the graphic novels or the titular character. However, as a fan of classic detective fiction and noir-styled storylines, I couldn’t help but be intrigued.…