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New Mission, New Threat, Same Epic Samus Aran
New Mission, New Threat, Same Epic Samus Aran
In the latest entry of the Life is Strange franchise, harness the power of empathy to help the residents of Haven Springs Springs, Colorado, cope with the death of a beloved member of the community and expose the True Colors of those responsible. See what I did there? Developers: Deck…
Have you ever dreamed of being a cat person that roamed the land, defending it from a mysterious dark force with blade and magic at your command? Maybe after you dove into the deepest dungeons with an obnoxious sidekick, you come home in that dream and tend to your crops?…
Back 4 Blood is a good game, it improves on the Left 4 Dead formula in a way that is challenging and creative. However, the move to forcing people to advance the overall game by going online, being forced to work with randoms in a very badly connected cross-platform multiplayer...
Far Cry 6 doesn't try to change a winning formula, and that's ok because the game is a whole lot of fun, despite the story not living up to its potential.
Fight with light the mysterious, malevolent darkness possessing Bright Falls. Relive the award-winning action-thriller Alan Wake, fully remastered.
Nintendo often feels like the picture of corporate efficiency. Their IPs are safe and marketable, occasionally to the point of being sterile, and you can almost always recognize their games by their unmistakable polish. If Nintendo could be boiled down to a person, it would be your uptight friend who…
I'm sure most of us have played with Mattel's Hot Wheels going up as a child or are still playing and collecting them to this day. So, it's not surprising that someone decided that creating an arcade racing game around the popular die-cast toy series would be a good idea,…
Do you have what it takes to break the Deathloop? When Deathloop was first announced for the PlayStation 5 in 2019, I must admit that I was more than a little intrigued. As a concept, it's basically a formula for a game that could be played forever; a lesser studio…
Let it be known that I am a HUGE fan of arcade racers and a long-time player of Cruis'n Blast. I've been quite disappointed that the once-dominant genre is barely holding on. Obviously, the arcade scene in North America has been on the decline for years, and those arcades that…
One of the most beautiful games of 2020 just got better. When Ghost of Tsushima was released in 2020, it was a surprisingly fresh take on the open-world genre of games. This is amazing when you consider that it didn't alter the formula much compared to other games of its…
