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Ever since I read that Hironobu Sakaguchi and Nobou Uematsu were uniting once again on a JRPG I was immediately filled with excitement at the prospects the partnership would bring. This JRPG ultimately became Fantasian, which released in two parts in 2021 exclusive to Apple's mobile game streaming service Apple…
Mario & Luigi Brothership is a welcome return, and succeeds far more than it fails. Its heartwarming story mixed with solid battle mechanics will keep you engaged for some time…even if it goes a bit long in the tooth near the end.
I've spent a few weeks playing S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, and while the game captivated me and I enjoyed the experience for the most part, Stalker 2 is not for the faint of heart. I'll explore why in our S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl review. Game Name: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2:…
For years, Blizzard had domination over the Hero Shooter category with Overwatch. Still, when they fumbled the ball with Overwatch 2, it opened the door for other companies to come in and sweep up the players who were disenfranchised by the lack of good balance and content that Overwatch 2…
It's been 7 years since the last attempt at making a Mighty Morphin Power Rangers video game, and as much grief as I gave that game, I thought Rita's Rewind would be a lot better... I was wrong. This game shows that Digital Eclipse should spend more time making awesome…
Fairy Tail 2 is the sequel to GUST Studios' first adventure into the Fairy Tail series.
Shiren The Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island was released earlier this year on Nintendo Switch. It had a lot of good acclaim and is finally on PC. Game Name: Shiren The Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island. Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC (Reviewed) Developer(s): Spike Chunsoft Publisher(s): Spike…
The Legacy of Kain series, based around the myth of the vampire, is a weird series in terms of video games. The first game in the series Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, is an isometric dungeon crawler created in the same vein as Diablo. However, it wasn't until the series'…
It’s been over a decade since Indiana Jones last appeared in a video game, dating back to the 2009’s Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings, not counting the LEGO and mobile games. Since then, fans have been waiting patiently—or maybe not so patiently—for another chance to step into the…
Discovering Dragon Age: Origins on the Xbox 360 was an adventure of a summer. I made six characters and completed the game at least three times. I have played all the Dragon Age games several times and spent hundreds of hours diving into Thedas. When Dragon Age 4 was announced,…
Shadows of the Damned was first released in 2011, which was a much different time in gaming. The mind behind the game, Suda51, was someone who would be called sexist, unhinged, and canceled by today's standards... This is almost what happened to him back in 2011, so some things never…
I have been on a Dragon Quest high for the past few months while playing Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake previews. As a fan of the original Dragon Quest III released as Dragon Warrior III for the NES back in 1988, and then again as Dragon Quest III: The Seeds…
