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http://Theouterhaven.net is an independent media outlet bringing you brutally honest coverage of video games, anime, manga.

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Europa is an adventure platforming game from the mind of Helder Pinto, the former artist on Overwatch 1 and 2. Europa has been in development since 2017, but it first caught my eye earlier this year. A wondrous creation from Novadust Entertainment, that gives me Studio Ghibli vibes has been…

Jordan Andow·October 11, 2024
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Getselious has gotten his hands on the new airplane dog-fighting JRPG Sky Oceans: Wings For Hire. He put all his thoughts in a review in the video below. Game Name: Sky Oceans: Wings For Hire Platform(s): PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S|X, Nintendo Switch, PC (reviewed) Publisher(s): PQube Developer(s): Octeto Studios Release…

Getselious·October 10, 2024
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Sony’s games have shifted from youthful whimsy to serious, mature-themed third-person narratives, leaving little room for all-ages fare. This pivot has brought Sony significant prosperity, making it logical to continue this trend. Now, the company appears to be changing its focus once again to chase the elusive live-service cash cow,…

Sean Garmer·October 9, 2024
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As a lifetime fan of The Legend of Zelda, I've been amazed by how Nintendo has kept things fresh in recent generations and pushed the gameplay and storytelling forward in many ways so it wouldn't simply feel like "another LOZ title." I was curious what they would try next, especially…

Todd Black·October 8, 2024
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A giant portion of my life has been dedicated to Dragon Ball media. I’ve watched the series constantly; it introduced me to manga, and I’ve played every game release religiously. My favorite of the game titles was Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3. This was because it had such a…

Scott Adams·October 7, 2024
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Atlus has a long history of creating fantastic turn-based RPGs, but the Persona series never quite grabbed me for whatever reason. Thankfully, Studio Zero has finally decided to explore a more fantasy-oriented setting with Metaphor: ReFantazio. For this reason and others, I have thoroughly enjoyed my time with the game,…

Jordan Andow·October 7, 2024
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With a brand that covers more properties than there are people in the world, Funko's Pop Vinyls are everywhere; So when you see that there is a Funko-branded game featuring their big-headed Beany Babies, you would think that it would be a great open-world game. Still, Funko Fusion is one…

Karl Smart·October 1, 2024
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It's that time of year again when the world's biggest sport gets a virtual release in the form of EA Sports FC 25 (formerly FIFA). This year, I must say EA Sports FC 25 truly is a beautiful game, in more ways than one. Game Name: EA Sports FC 25…

Jordan Andow·September 20, 2024
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Reynatis is a game I have had my eye on since I saw the announcement trailer in the Nintendo Direct in February 2024. I was so hyped to see we were going to get a Western release of the game. I even had the opportunity to look at a hands-off…

Scott Adams·September 20, 2024
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The Plucky Squire is an action-adventure game from indie developer All Possible Futures and publisher Devolver Digital. A game that took me through a delightful fairytale story, across multiple dimensions...literally! If you're looking for a super positive and fun game, look no further. Game Name: The Plucky Squire Platform(s): PlayStation…

Jordan Andow·September 17, 2024
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Capcom seems to be going through their "retro era" with a lot of games either getting a remaster, a reboot, or a collection to get people to check out their old franchises. However, for every Resident Evil 2, or Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection, you will find that there is…

Karl Smart·September 17, 2024
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In our Persona 3 Reload Episode Aigis Review, we break down the story DLC for the beloved RPG and discuss whether it's worth your time!

By Todd Black·September 15, 2024
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