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Dawn of the Monsters (PC) Review

There’s always something about big monsters that speaks to my child-like soul. Whether it be King Kong, Godzilla, or Pacific Rim, I’ve been an avid fan of Kaiju-related media for most of my life, and grew up playing games like Rampage, and…

RWBY: Arrowfell (Switch) Review

Admittedly, I am a little bit behind on watching RWBY. I like Rooster Teeth’s western animation series, but I fell off for a bit due to various commitments. My experience with the previous RWBY title, Grimm Eclipse, left something to be desired.…

Shantae and the Seven Sirens (PS5) Review

I’m a big fan of the Shantae franchise. Wayforward’s Metroidvania series has consistently provided some of my favorite side-scrolling Metroidvania experiences. They always wind up having interesting mechanics, cool ideas, and a fun story too. Now that Shantae and the Seven Sirens…

Shantae (Switch) Review

Many people probably don’t realize this, but the Shantae series that we know and love from WayForward actually began on the Game Boy Color. The year after the release of the Game Boy Advance (2002), the original Shantae released on the GBC.…

River City Girls (PS4) Review

River City Girls has surprised me in being one of the most fun games I’ve played in a long time. From the anime-style pixelated graphics to the fun and well done voice acting, a lot stands out from this game. The story…

DuckTales: Remastered Starts Disappearing Tomorrow

Made by WayForward and published by Capcom, DuckTales: Remastered is a remaster of Capcom’s classic NES game based on the TV show. While reception on the game is a bit mixed, it’s generally positive and is still a game that holds value…