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From the creators who brought you QWOP and Getting Over It, comes a new adventure where every step brings you victory, and every fall a lesson in humility. It might be perhaps the strangest game you’ll play all year, but it’s also one of the most brilliant.

James Lara·September 23, 2025
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The NBA 2K series has typically been one of the more consistent sports game franchises in quality, though the series did have a bit of a rough patch a couple of years ago. They did a good job at rebounding from that last year, and now NBA 2K26 aims to...

Dean James·September 19, 2025
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Games like Space Invaders and Asteroids helped to pioneer the shoot-’em-up genre, aka shmups, but the Gradius series took it multiple steps further with full side-scrolling bullet hell action. Originating in arcades, games like this were quarter-eaters due to their difficulty, which led to multiple sequels and spin-offs.

Dean James·September 18, 2025
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Roguelites live and die by the strength of their loop: how satisfying it feels to fight, die, and to get back into the fight again. Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, developed by Brownies Inc. and published by Bandai Namco, is one of those games that takes a...

NHL 25 seemingly had a lot of potential as the franchise finally left the last generation of consoles behind, leaving fans expecting big things for the series that had been on a downhill trajectory for a few years. Instead, what we got felt like little more than a roster update...

Dean James·September 17, 2025
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Coming home tired, and you just want to play a game with a friend or family member with no hassle. Well, look no further than the stars with LEGO Voyagers by Light Brick Studios. This stress-free co-op adventure offers plenty of laughter, teamwork, and lighthearted puzzling as you and your...

Join me as I venture back into Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, not to fight and ward off an army, but to build my very own forge and live the happy life of a blacksmith.

James Lara·September 14, 2025
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Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion Review - A solid entry that, although it has shortcomings, ultimately delivers a game made for mecha fans.

James Lara·September 5, 2025
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Hell Is Us is a game that wears its ambition proudly. This third-person action-adventure doesn’t try to be anything it’s not. There are no maps, no quest markers, no glowing icons to guide you—just you, your instincts, and the will to survive in a hostile, war-torn land haunted by supernatural...

One of Microsoft’s biggest Xbox-exclusive franchises has finally made its way to PlayStation. If you told me when the Xbox Series X|S era started that we’d be seeing Gears of War and other Xbox first-party games on the PS5, I would have called you crazy. But here we are, and...

Alex Co·August 26, 2025
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2025 is an amazing year to be a fan of samurai and ninjas, with games like Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Ninja Gaiden leading the pack of their sudden resurgence with releases earlier this year, and soon, Ghost of Yotei and Ninja Gaiden 4. But what I wasn’t counting on was...

James Lara·August 25, 2025
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When we first got our hands on an early build of Abyssus, the underwater roguelite first-person shooter (FPS) from DoubleMoose Games, it felt like a chaotic, pressure-packed experience full of promise and potential. The core loop was there: dive deep, shoot fast, survive longer, but it was weighed down by...