Gaming
The Wild Update Countdown Is Here
The Wild Update. Minecraft 1.19. It's here... well, almost. The newest update is landing June 7th, and just what will this new update bring? Well, some things have been removed - let us bow our heads in remembrance of the Firefly mob. Two biomes are being added, and...
Silt Review
In 2010 Limbo was one of my favorite games of that year. I remember finishing that game and immediately going online to read fan theories. I wanted to be part of the Limbo conversation because that game was so special. Limbo is worth meaning because Silt, a game that...
Sniper Elite 5 (PS4 Review)
The latest installment of the Sniper Elite series is here, and with it comes immersive maps, exciting gameplay, and a vast multiplayer experience. Sniper Elite 5 is a mixed bag of visuals, story, sound and gameplay. Where it lands depends on the expectations of the...
IT’S FEUDAL, NOT FUTILE
Any mention of warrior -no matter the century - should bring to mind terms such as honor and courage. Facing a test or foe without any hesitation. Read up on some and you surely come upon tales of those from Japan. Disciplined and determined were these samurai, ninjas...
Kao The Kangaroo (Review)
Crash Bandicoot has a cousin, or at least if they did, it would be Kao. Kao is a magic boxing glove wielding down-under kangaroo. Kao the Kangaroo released on all platforms May 27, 2022 is a 3D platformer that feels directly ripped from the N64 and upgraded for next...
The enduring popularity of Space Invaders
The original Space Invaders arcade game was released in 1978. 44 years later, the game remains highly popular thanks to a series of reboots and innovative products. Taito's alien shoot-'em-up appeared in arcades across the US in 1979 and on the Atari 2600 in...
Gravitar: Recharged (PS5 Review)
Over the last few years, Atari has been remaking some of their classic games under the new "recharged" label. The latest entry in this series is Gravitar: Recharged. For the uninitiated, the original game is known for being one of Atari's most difficult games, serving...
Cotton Fantasy (Switch Review)
It is not very often anymore that we see an arcade shooting game that brings us back to the pure joy of Galaga and others of that era, but in a sense, that is exactly what Cotton Fantasy sets out to do. It is a bold task, but Cotton Fantasy does a great job of paying...
Kaiju Wars (Review)
Kaiju WarsPublished by Foolish Mortals GamesDeveloped by Foolish Mortals Games & Michael Long Kaiju have returned and are up to their usual destruction and death. They have no regard for property value, just finding their objective and smashing it into the ground....
Itorah (PC Review)
In Itorah, you are the last human and must figure out what happened and how to stop the spreading plague. With your enchanted ax, you must travel the world and save it with the help of Ahui. Developed by Grimbart TalesPublished by Assemble Entertainment Gameplay...
MythForce (Early Access Impressions)
Nostalgia is an effective emotion. MythForce, released on April 20th, wields this nostalgia as effectively as any weapon in Beamdog's dungeon crawling first-person roguelike. The opening credits animation and theme song invoke early 1980's cartoons. MythForce's cheesy...
Imp of the Sun (Review)
Imp of the Sun is charmingly beautiful. Challenging, but not punishing. Approachable, yet it does not hold your hand. Imp of the Sun is a Metroidvania grounded in Peruvian lore and crafted by indie developer Sunwolf Entertainment. Imp of the Sun provides a gateway...