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Tavern Talk (PC) Review

I’m always happy to see indie games that learn from other successes. Taking inspiration from another game to build something just as interesting is a tough challenge, but an interesting one all the same. Tavern Talk takes the ideas built from Coffee…

Between Horizons gets Console Release Date

Regular readers know that the crew here at Phenixx Gaming loves a good bit of Sci-Fi. I also happen to love a good detective experience, and Assemble Entertainment and DigiTales Interactive have brought together the best of both worlds. Between Horizons is…

Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse (Nintendo Switch) Review

Telltale Games acquired Sam & Max, a silly little duo of a noir dog and insane bunny rabbit, in 2004. Before this, LucasArts had adapted the game from a late-80s comic book series. While the characters central to the series weren’t household names, their…

Is Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake for Newcomers

If you’ve never played a Dragon Quest game before, you might feel torn about the upcoming release of Dragon Quest III HD-2D. Maybe you’re drawn to the HD-2D style utilized in releases like Octopath Traveler or the LIVE-A-LIVE remake, but you do not know the series. Starting…

First Atelier Yumia Trailer Showcases Characters and More

One of the highlights for the most recent Nintendo Direct for me was Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land. As a fan of the Atelier franchise, a new mainline entry is always exciting. Now, it seems we’re getting…

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos to get Remaster

One of my fondest childhood gaming experiences was playing the original PlayStation release of Croc: Legend of the Gobbos. I enjoyed Croc and Croc 2 as a kid, though for a while I forgot they weren’t just some cute mascot platformer fever…

Nintendo Direct August 2024 Rundown

In a massive Indie World Showcase/Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase double feature, Nintendo featured dozens of upcoming titles across many of the industry’s top developers. With so much to get to, let’s not waste any more time. We’ll start with an overview of…

Lost in Random Sequel Announced

Lost in Random was one of the EA Original releases that I wasn’t expecting to like. Meshing elements of deck-builders, resource management, and chance somehow fit into a whimsical story and world. Now, it seems that Thunderful Publishing has let loose an…

The Star Named EOS (Nintendo Switch) Review

A video game’s ability to use a real-world medium for creativity and artistry as a key gameplay mechanic can be tricky to pull off. That said, photography has proved to be one such medium that translates well to a video game. In The…

Magical Delicacy Coming to Nintendo Switch

It feels like I’m on Metroidvania watch here at Phenixx Gaming, and if you’re a fan of the subgenre and a Nintendo Switch gamer, I have good news. One of the most cozy yet satisfying games released this year is coming to…