Previews
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2.6KUpgrading tech in Decrypto with the Laser Drive expansion — Gen Con 2019 Preview
Decrypto has become an alternative to Codenames. In Decrypto, two teams sit on the opposite side of a table. A sequence of...
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1.8KDueling, dice, and dark magicks- Sorcerer isn’t just another deck game
Rob Dougherty of White Wizard Games walks us through the mechanics of their new hybrid card-based/board game Sorcerer. Set in Victorian London,...
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4.0KHoly Hoverboards, Batman! — Victoria Setian shows off and talks about the Just Cause 4 Danger Rising DLC
We got to sit down with Avalanche Studio’s Senior Producer Victoria Setian, who is overseeing all of the DLC for Just Cause...
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1.4KPipeline brings a refined experience to the table
Clay Ross of Capstone Games gives us a quick look at one of the hottest games at Gen Con: Pipeline. The refinement...
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2.2KShovel Knight: Dungeon Duels is a side-scrolling tabletop experience that’s hard not to dig
Heath from Panda Cult Games gives us a demo and walkthrough of their upcoming game based on the Shovel Knight video games-...
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2.0KGunplay game & watch — Watchers beta preview
Battle royale games have been a highlight of the gaming community for years now, whether it be PUBG, Fortnite, Apex Legends, or...
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2.6KCorporate restructuring – The Outer Worlds hands-on preview
Gaming Trend recently got the chance to go hands on with a couple hours of The Outer Worlds, Obsidian's upcoming first-person RPG....
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2.2KNo longer in the dark- Modern Warfare multiplayer preview
Infinity Ward takes Call of Duty back to its roots, ditching character-shooter oriented gameplay and futuristic settings in favor of grounded realism....
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2.3KIt’s bigger on the inside — Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time VR Hands on at SDCC
While everyone loves the Doctor, it seems like no one actually wants to be the Doctor. Doctor Who fans dream not of...
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1.6KThe power of family – Children of Morta hands-on preview
Rogue-like, gorgeous pixel-art, and the promise of a well-hewn storyline -- the amount of times I’ve heard this promise only to see...
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3.0KSweet nostalgia — Sugarfina’s Super Mario Bros. candy collection
Retro gaming has never tasted sweeter! Today Sugarfina released a new line of candies featuring graphics and flavors inspired by Super Mario...
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3.3KEl Presidente Returns — Tropico 6 preview
For me, games like Sim City were always missing something, and I never knew what that was until I played Tropico. In...
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2.9KI beat a skeleton to death with my own severed arm — a Rune II preview
It’s been 19 years since the first Rune game came out in the year 2000. I was 10 years old at the...
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2.6KRelive one of the best ’80’s action movies with Die Hard: The Nakatomi Heist Board Game — Origins 2019
The original Die Hard is the quintessential action movie where one man goes against insurmountable odds to free the woman he loves...
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4.1KCan you escape from the Mystery House? — Origins 2019
Usually when talking uniqueness in the board game arena, a new mechanic or combination of mechanics is mentioned. However, sometimes a new...
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2.2KFly high into the clouds with Unicorn Glitterluck Cloud Stacking — Origins 2019
HABA is known for their great games for kids. Some of them involve stacking, like Rhino Hero and Animal Upon Animal. Now...
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1.6KOrigins 2019 — Bring your final fight to the table top with Double Rumble
Iello tried to hit on the current retro gaming craze by coming out with the 8Bit Box. Inside the game box were...
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2.4KBattle Construction! — Two Robots Preview
It’s the year 2876 on a planet called Rennova. A great robot war has just ended, and mankind begins to literally pick...
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3.1KThings are getting wild — Planet Zoo at E3
Planet Coaster was a roaring success in terms of an amusement park simulator and the fun factor and Planet Zoo is shaping...
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2.3KA bouncy-house battle royale — Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout hands-on at E3
It’s difficult to describe Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, because it really isn’t like anything I’ve experienced before. It’s full of bright colors...
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1.8KSlinking and flinging your way to freedom — Carrion hands-on at E3
It’s hard being an amorphous creature of unknown origin, especially when a bunch of jerk scientists have decided to lock you in...
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2.2KThe troubles with dimensional rift travel — The Riftbreaker hands-on at E3
It’s difficult to create a good base-building title while mixing in other genres. Fortunately, The Riftbreaker manages to mix top-down hack-and-slash action...
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3.1KThe real-world dangers of zombie killing — The Walking Dead Onslaught at E3
Ok, I’m going to admit it: I haven’t watched a whole lot of AMC’s The Walking Dead, but that’s not why I’m...
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2.3KMini-taste of a mega-collection — Sega Genesis Mini hands-on at E3
There’s no denying that the NES Classic and the SNES Classic were huge hits, and Sega wants to take advantage of the...
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10.4KNot your average HDMI cable — mClassic and mCable hands-on at E3
On the show floor of E3 2019 was a unique piece of hardware called the mClassic, boasting its ability to upscale games...
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2.5KExploration efforts off on the right foot — Journey to the Savage Planet hands-on at E3
Often times, exploration games have a dark premise, usually with a post-apocalyptic feel beneath a beautiful world. However, Journey to the Savage...
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1.7KPocket-monsters for pocket-chores — Re:Legend hands-on at E3
Simulation games have become common in the world of gaming with each one bringing their own twist to the genre. Re:Legend is...
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2.3KRoller royale — Roller Champions E3 preview
One of the more interesting things to come out of Ubisoft’s E3 conference this year was a new IP called Roller Champions,...
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2.2KCo-op carnage — Zombie Army 4: Dead War E3 preview
I’ve been a fan of the Sniper Elite series for as long as it’s been around, so naturally when the franchise started...
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4.4KBack to hell — Doom Eternal E3 preview
Doom (2016) was something of a sleeper hit when it breathed new life into the long-running franchise just a few years ago....
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2.5KExploration, bullets, and cancerous pig snacks — The Outer Worlds E3 preview
Ever since developer Obsidian Entertainment created Fallout: New Vegas, fans have been eager to see them create a new open-world RPG in...
