Previews
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964Tchia preview – Sunshine on my ukulele
We all look at trailers for cutesy games and think they look nice, but we don’t always jump at the opportunity to...
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571Razer CES 2023 preview — For the gamers!
Gaming Trend was so excited to get an invite to the RAZER CES 2023 media pre-brief this year! I had the honor...
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887An Age Contrived looks gorgeous and promises a solid game⏤PAX U preview
Heading into PAXU, An Age Contrived was on my short list of upcoming titles to check out, based almost entirely upon its...
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611Harman/JBL Explore CES 2023 preview — Top six things we’re excited about
I was honored to attend the Harman Explore 2023 representing Gaming Trend. This virtual tour of all the Harmon/JBL products for 2023...
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1.2KFrozen Flame — First impressions on early access and roadmap
Frozen Flame is a new twist on the survival genre, bringing with it colorful graphics and a focus on exploration. Think Immortals...
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1.0KSimplicity with lots of personality — Emotional Intelligence PAX Unplugged preview
One of many games Gaming Trend had the opportunity to experience at Pax Unplugged was Emotional Intelligence: A Personality Deduction Game from...
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842Bigfoot: Roll and Smash preview – Monster trucks and programming? SMASHED IT!
SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY! Get on down to “insert name here” arena for Monster Jam. See your favorite trucks smash! Growing up, I...
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1.2KForspoken hands-on preview — Spell slinging in a parkour-powered world
As we sail into the final month before Forspoken hits the shelves, I got to sit down with the team at Luminous...
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1.4KNightingale — An in-depth preview with the Inflexion Team
When I saw the reveal trailer for Nightingale, with its fae neo-Victorian gaslamp aesthetics and a horror twist, it had my immediate...
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982Baldur’s Gate 3 brings big reveals to The Game Awards
We've gotten some incredible news on the highly-anticipated Baldur's Gate 3 in the form of a release month, the announcement of an...
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1.2KCompany of Heroes 3 Hands-On Preview — “As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable”
Company of Heroes and its sequel soaked up a metric ton of tactical time for me, so I was more than a...
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705Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion Preview — Zack is Back
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is the highly anticipated upcoming remaster of the 2007 PSP action RPG Crisis Core: Final Fantasy...
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746Dungeons & Dragons: Onslaught preview— it’s okay to be a murder hobo
There is a well-known subset of TTRPG players who are primarily interested in combat and acquiring loot colloquially known as murder hobos....
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1.0KDeliver Us Mars hands-on preview — Mars is there, waiting to be reached.
Deliver Us Mars, the sequel to the excellent Deliver Us The Moon, is right around the corner and we’ve gotten to go...
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751Warhammer 40,000: Daemonhunters – Duty Eternal preview — Unto the anvil of war!
You may have seen the announcement of the rapidly-approaching expansion for Warhammer 40,000: Daemonhunters, but with the trailer simply showing a silhouette...
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1.3KNew season of R6 Siege brings a ton of updates and, of course, new content (Y7S4 Preview)
We’re coming up on the month of December, and that can only mean one thing… A new season for Rainbow Six Siege...
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2.3KLand of the Vikings Early Access preview ⏤ Channel your inner Viking in this grid-free masterpiece
Land of the Vikings released into early access this week on November 8th, and I was thrilled to check out how far...
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1.0KTabriz Preview — Persian rug industrial complex
In ancient Persia, in its time the cultural center of the world, the art of making rugs was held as a high...
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926Stranded: Alien Dawn Preview — Explore Strange New Worlds
I’ve been taking my time with Stranded: Alien Dawn. For a game that just moved into Early Access, it’s packed to the...
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974Street Fighter 6 Closed Beta preview — Back in fashion
After what seems like ages since the last major installment in the Street Fighter series, Capcom announced Street FIghter 6, a new...
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1.3KWild Hearts Hands-On Preview – Of Beauty and Beasts
Omega Force, the team responsible for such games as the Dynasty Warriors series, Attack on Titan, Dragon Quest, Hyrule Warriors, Persona 5...
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1.6KForever Skies hands-on preview — Stay above the clouds…
I don’t know how I ended up here, but I know how humanity died. It appears I’ve crashed my ship somehow, and...
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723BloodRunes preview — Favor of the gods
Odin's favor is waning. The runes speak. There are other tribes, other seers, who fight in this land, and only one can...
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963Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope preview – A sparking game full of new tactical possibilities
The original Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle just surpassed 10 million players on the Switch, showing that sometimes the weird answer is...
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1.7KEvil West preview – A blood-sucking good time
I’ve been enamored with Evil West since the first time I laid eyes on it. It always looks so shiny, so arcadey,...
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1.1KCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare II beta preview – Lean, mean, killing machine
Those who know me know I play a lot of Call Of Duty multiplayer. Honestly, if you just follow me on Twitter...
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927SCOUT Gen Con 2022 preview— What a show-off
Seems like everyone's publishing traditional card games with modern game design additions nowadays, and SCOUT is Oink! throwing its hat in the...
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1.1KBIGFOOT: Roll and Smash Gen Con preview — Mayhem and big tires made by even bigger hearts
The demo table for BIGFOOT: Roll and Smash, from XYZ Game Labs, looked minuscule next to the looming monster-truck directly adjacent. The...
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885Septima Gen Con preview — Bewitched by an enthralling theme
One of my favorite new themes at this year's Gen Con belonged to Septima from Mindclash Games. In Septima, players lead their...
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1.4KJust Dance 2023 Edition preview — A whole new groove
We’ve been grooving to the beat with Just Dance for a while (since 2009, in fact), and while other dancing games have...
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1.8KA Plague Tale: Requiem hands-on preview – Quite the tail to be told
I remember when the tale of a plague riveted all of us gamers. And no, I’m not talking about 2020. A Plague...
