UnderMine (Switch) Review
I have really been on a Roguelike kick lately. I played a lot of Hades over the holidays, and I’m still trying to make my way through the endgame of it. I’ve also been playing other Roguelikes and just trying to see…
Tag: PC
Curse of the Dead Gods (Switch) Review
As a lot of our readers are no doubt aware by now, I love Roguelikes. However, I must admit that after playing Hades, I somewhat feel spoiled. Why? Because as I have previously mentioned, Hades has become my new gold standard for…
Watch Dogs: Legion Online Sets New Release
Watch Dogs: Legion released back in October, and while it was received differently by some, there was one portion of the game yet to release. Originally scheduled for December, the online portion was delayed last year because, as the team claimed at the time,…
New Trailer for Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World Releases
I will admit that I am not very familiar with the Wonder Boy franchise. I own Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom but have not yet had a chance to give it a try. However, I was very excited to see the…
Overcooked! All You Can Eat Coming to Current-Gen Consoles
Team17 and Ghost Town Games have done it again. Overcooked!, the popular party game where you and your friends run around preparing cuisine, is getting a remastered, definitive edition. After a successful launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox S|X, Overcooked! All You Can…
Hades’ “God Mode” is an Incredible Choice in Game Design
Warning: Minor spoilers up to the second boss of the game ahead! The term “God Mode” usually refers to a sort of cheat code in video games that enables the player to accomplish things not normally possible in intended gameplay. Take Skyrim…
Spiritfarer Dev Announces Post-Launch Roadmap
Spiritfarer is one of 2020’s indie standouts for me. It won multiple awards and brought to life an imaginative, interesting experience. To my surprise, it seems that Thunder Lotus has plans to add even more content to Spiritfarer in 2021. According to…
For The King Gets First Expansion Pack
We’ve discussed For The King a few times here at Phenixx Gaming. I reviewed it on Switch, it became a free game on Epic, and we’ve probably mentioned it a few other times. Today, however, it has nothing to do with whether…
Balan Wonderworld (Switch) Preview
Since the announcement of Balan Wonderworld, I have been intrigued by both its colorful visuals and its premise. The idea of a theme-park styled “Wonderland” that connects to people’s emotions is something that I find fascinating. Additionally, the idea of a game…
Judging the Mass Effect Trilogy in 2021
The tough thing about games like the Mass Effect trilogy is that debates about the games are tough to navigate. If you played the games in the 2000s and 2010s and enjoyed them, then you’re likely excited about the Legendary Collection coming later this…