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905.5KStarfield review — To infinity and beyond
I’m a huge fan of Bethesda games because of the freedom and worldbuilding they offer. When you throw in a sci-fi theme,...
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3.1KEldritch USA — the midwestern musical horror America has been waiting for
Eldritch USA is much more than the sum of its parts, but there’s a lot to be said about those individual parts....
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3.8KIndie TTRPGs at Gen Con—Systems you might have missed and up-and-comers
This year’s TTRPG tables at GenCon showcased previously released and currently playtesting games that ran the gamut of tones and mechanics. I...
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852.1KMoving Out 2 review – I like to move it move it
September has arrived and the gaming industry is on pace for one of its best years. The quality and quantity of narrative...
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802.0KBlob Party review — Groupthink the party game
Join Us Blob Party is a smallbox party game from Wizkids with a very simple pitch. Players are working together to write...
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752.5KNamiji review — Fishing for a good time
Take to the sea Board games grant players all kinds of feelings, from excitement as their armies clash together to fear and...
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938Paper Dungeons — Roll dice, slay monsters, and get the loot
Round up your adventuring party and your pencil in Paper Dungeons, a roll-and-write dungeon scrawler game. Each player has their own dungeon...
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925Paizo discusses the future of their products and fan licenses — Gencon 2023
Paizo has a lot to look forward to soon, and it isn’t all coming from Paizo. Let me explain. First of all,...
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1.0KTalking with Tomas Harenstam of Free League Publishing about the importance of focus — Gencon 2023
Free League Games has proven its mettle in every direction; over the last few years, this RPG studio has outdone its competitors...
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905.6KSea of Stars review — A solstice celebration
Solstice Warriors have battled the Fleshmancer’s minions for generations, using the power of an eclipse to defeat Dwellers before they become World...
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953.6KFlexispot Comhar Q8 Standing Desk review — Helping Hip Pain Through Standing
There’s no candy coating it, so I’m going to level with all of you – I have Stage 4 arthritis with a...
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701.4KThe Expanse: A Telltale Series Episode 3 – The First Ones review — A curt climax
This review contains spoilers for The Expanse: A Telltale Series Episode 1 & 2 After arriving at the location of the mysterious...
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652.7KPro Cycling Manager 2023 review – handling the race with Swiss watch precision
Pro Cycling Manager 2023 (PCM 2023) is yet another entry in the enduring series that has been captivating fans since its inception...
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7514.1KRed Dead Redemption Review — Aging like fine wine, but with a price
The first Red Dead Redemption has been and will always be one of Rockstar’s beloved classics, thanks to its engaging narrative, memorable...
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1.0KLet’s Play Icarus: New Frontiers DLC with the RocketWerkz team!
We got the golden opportunity to team up with RocketWerkz to check out the launch of Icarus: New Frontiers -- the newest...
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1.4KHomeworld 3 Introduces War Games Mode — a Cooperative Reinvention for the Series
The Homeworld universe has occupied a serious amount of space in my head for some time. The first game was magnificent, taking...
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5.6KBanishers: Ghosts of New Eden hands on preview — Ghoulish intentions
I’ve always been a sucker for a good narrative game. Thankfully, DON’T NOD excels in that area, with the likes of the...
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1.4KDestiny 2: Season of the Deep Impressions — On stranger tides
Season 21 of Destiny, Season of the Deep, has now come to a close. In terms of content, Season of the Deep...
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902.1KMarrakesh review – Hands off of my keshis.
When it comes to North African cities, I’ll admit, my geographical prowess is a bit lacking. Using one of these cities as...
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678Fantastic Factories — Family friendly fun for everyone
Fantastic Factories is a light tableau building card game with dice. Players first have a market phase, where they get to draft...
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1.4KWild Tiled West — Mine, wrangle, and tussle your way to victory
At its core, Wild Tiled West is a tile drafting and placement game. It mixes in dice rolling, resources, and a little...
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1.0KMortal Kombat 1 preview — An experience worth fighting for
Mortal Kombat has been one of the pillar games of the fighting game community for quite some time now. The series has...
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1.5KFirst exposure — A preview of prototype games from Gen Con 2023
At Gen Con Indy 2023 I had the opportunity to spend some time in the First Exposure Playtest Hall. There were dozens...
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401.5KLoop8: Summer of Gods Review — The Life Aquarium
Loop8: Summer of Gods gives you a lot to think about. The game plops you into a town full of people and...
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1.5KSky Team — We’re coming in hot
I had an opportunity to play a full game of Sky Team with another GamingTrend editor on the last day of the...
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966Joyride: Survival of the Fastest — Race fast, drive hard
Joyride: Survival of the Fastest is an upcoming game by Rebellion Unplugged, designed by Duncan Malloy and Pete Ward with art by...
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2.3KSpace Marine 2 Hands-On Preview — Vicera-soaked Violence, Now With Friends!
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine is one of those games that I never expected to see a sequel. It’s been 12 years since...
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5.9K90Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon review — Live, Die, Repeat
Countless wars have blighted the history of humanity. Scarcity has always been a source of conflict, and Coral could have been the...
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658.1KMadden NFL 24 review – Time is against Madden NFL
Madden has been a staple of my gaming experience for YEARS now. I was honored to visit the EA headquarters in California...
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904.8KHyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset review — It’s like wearing a cloud
I have never been a fan of wireless peripherals. As a proud user of wired products, including headphones, I have a strong...
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2.8KThe 7th Guest VR hands-on preview — A Virtual Reinvention of a Classic
The 7th Guest is a tentpole for the start of the CD-ROM era, giving players an interactive horror story that unfolds in...
