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Fun in Fort Joy: Divinity: Original Sin 2 Review

Post Date: 3/26/2021 12:26:33 PM

Fun in Fort Joy: Divinity: Original Sin 2 Review

Divinity: Original Sin 2 is the long-awaited sequel to Divinity: Original Sin, and with the first game being heralded as a true masterpiece of RPG game design, the sequel had quite a bit to live up to. The hype is and was real leading up to its release, and it lives up to it in the best way possible. Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Steam [Reviewed], Xbox OneDeveloper: Larian StudiosRelease: September 14, 2...

Airship Capitalism: Merchant of the Skies Review

Post Date: 3/20/2021 12:23:19 PM

Airship Capitalism: Merchant of the Skies Review

Merchant games have a long history, from the earliest days of gaming people have been interested in comparing prices and using that to turn a profit in a variety of settings. Merchant of the Skies is a perfect example of this genre being taken to its logical conclusion, and not by adding features, but by simplifying. It's time to find out if that strategy is worth pursuing! Platforms: Steam, Switch, Xbox OneDeveloper...

Simple and Functional: Into the Breach Review

Post Date: 3/12/2021 12:17:19 AM

Simple and Functional: Into the Breach Review

Into the Breach is an arcade-esque strategy game created by the developers of FTL (Faster Than Light). It is a short, simple rogue-lite with a unique take on tactical, grid-based combat. While it isn't the most complex in terms of its mechanics, it is still a breath of fresh air for this genre and takes a creative approach to seemingly solidified mechanics. But, how well does it hold up in the face of conventional rogue...

Heroic Role Reversal: Skul: the Hero Slayer Review

Post Date: 2/26/2021 5:46:37 PM

Heroic Role Reversal: Skul: the Hero Slayer Review

Skul: The Hero Slayer is a 2D pixel art roguelite adventure platformer created by indie company SouthPAW Games. While this may tagline may sound familiar to some, Skul: The Hero Slayer attempts to differentiate itself from the rest of this genre. But, does it succeed? Platforms: Steam [Reviewed]Developer: SouthPAW GamesPublisher: NEOWIZ GamesRelease: January 20, 2021MSRP: $19.99 Press Copy provided by NEOWIZ Games ...

Pokemon Legends Arceus is an Open World Sinnoh Prequel

Post Date: 2/26/2021 5:02:36 PM

Pokemon Legends Arceus is an Open World Sinnoh Prequel

In addition to the Gen 4 remakes Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl announced during today's Pokemon Presents presentation, a Sinnoh prequel was also announced. Pokemon Legends: Arceus will be an open world Pokemon game coming to Switch that tells the origin story of the Sinnoh region. In Pokemon Legends, you'll be able to catch Pokemon in the wild by physically sneaking up on them and throwing balls in 3D s...

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Remakes Coming to Switch this Year

Post Date: 2/26/2021 8:30:30 AM

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Remakes Coming to Switch this Year

As was highly anticipated, The Pokemon Company announced remakes of Pokemon Diamond and Pearl during today's Pokemon Presents presentation. They will be called Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl. They are set to be true remakes of the original games, and not part of the Let's Go series that features Pokemon GO mechanics. The pair of games will be released late this year, in celebration of Pokemon's 25th...

Tactical Combat Realized: John Wick: Hex Review

Post Date: 2/23/2021 6:24:57 PM

Tactical Combat Realized: John Wick: Hex Review

The John Wick series of action movies is famous for its dynamic, believable, and ridiculous, action scenes. John Wick: Hex is the videogame inspired by the movies, and takes a daring tactical approach to the series. But does it hold up in the face of the high standard of the movies? Platforms: Nintendo Switch [Reviewed], PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, SteamDeveloper: Bithell GamesRelease: October 8, 2019...

Pyra and Mythra Revealed as Next Smash Ultimate DLC

Post Date: 2/17/2021 3:02:06 PM

Pyra and Mythra Revealed as Next Smash Ultimate DLC

An unexpected but welcome duo of characters is joining the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster as DLC. Pyra and Mythra are set to enter Smash Bros. Ultimate in March, joining Shulk in representing Xenoblade Chronicles. They are part of the Fighters Pass Vol. 2, the second wave of six DLC characters. They character duo appear to be able to switch back and forth between them but work as a single character, unlike charact...

Animal Crossing and Switch Highlight Nintendo's Q3 Report

Post Date: 2/1/2021 7:51:32 AM

Animal Crossing and Switch Highlight Nintendo's Q3 Report

One month after the end of a quarter, Nintendo releases a financial report that includes worldwide sales data for their consoles and games. This report is out for Q3, which took place from October 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020. This is typically the biggest quarter for Nintendo (and most companies) as it includes the holiday period. The Nintendo Switch shipped a total of 79.87 million units to date. That's an increase of...

Descend Into Platforming Paradise: Downwell Review

Post Date: 1/26/2021 7:33:47 PM

Descend Into Platforming Paradise: Downwell Review

Despite not being the biggest or longest game, Downwell amazed me on release because of its daring simplicity, enormous depth, and low price tag. But, does it live up to the hype even through 5 years of age? Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, iOS, Android, PC [Reviewed], PlayStation VitaDeveloper:MoppinRelease: October 15, 2015MSRP: $2.99 Downwell is an unusual game that challenges conventions in the best ...