This is a tale passed down through the ages. Its actors and setting may change, but at its core this is the...
As I suffer from debilitating migraines, and my deadlines couldn’t care less about my pain levels, I’m always on the lookout for...
For as long as I’ve been a professional writer, I’ve dreamed of going to Tokyo for the Olympics (well, it’s been my...
I think I’ve gotten comfortable with saying that while I’m not a furry, I do appreciate anthropomorphic art and stories. (Trust me,...
The “killing game” subgenre of adventure games has a relatively small yet dedicated fanbase. Games like Danganronpa and Zero Escape ignited a...
I first played A Plague Tale: Innocence back around the time of its original release in 2019. I went through the first...
It seems like only a month ago I was singing the praises of Death’s Door in our preview (spoilers, I did do...
Time travel is a complicated concept. In addition to several different theories on how it could work in reality, there’s a ton...
I've always been a fan of Metroidvania games. From the classic Castlevania games to your modern Hollow Knights, the genre has always...
Streets of Rage 4 was met with good critical reviews and received a warm welcome from fans who had waited 26 years...
Like retro inspired shoot ‘em ups where you indiscriminately fire increasingly powerful weapons at everything within your vicinity with no regard to...
When I visited the Philippines earlier this year, I wanted to check out the indie Filipino komik scene. Considering most of the...
Full disclosure: I am not usually one that rushes to pick up the newest narrative-driven games. First person shooters and third-person adventures...
I just finished my usual re-watching of the Star Wars movies, so what better time to embrace the dark side and try...
Ever wonder how Spider-Man avoids getting motion sick while web swinging? Turns out, he doesn’t! Yupitergrad is a VR platformer that sees...
Trials of Fire manages to stand out against a crowded field of strategic deck-building roguelikes. I can see myself pouring around a...
Ghosts ‘n Goblins was first conceived back in 1985 a side-scrolling arcade platformer with a notorious difficulty. Fast forward 26 years, after...
Holy jumping mother o' God in a side-car with chocolate jimmies and a lobster bib! It’s time for more Sam & Max!...
If there are games uniquely suited to VR, it’s games with sniping sections. Developer Coatsink (Jurassic World Aftermath, Onward, and the upcoming...
While most people have an adversarial relationship with monsters, there exist several communities throughout the world who live in harmony with the...
Things that are peaceful and intriguing come in many shapes and sizes, most of us know what it is that makes us...
I’ll be honest, I’m not sure exactly where to start with this one. I’m not even really sure where to end with...
I’ve appreciated the Mario sports legacy through the years, but Mario Golf has been an odd one for me. While I’ve skipped...
In college, I majored in Simulation and Game Design. I’ve taken tons of programming classes, learned several coding languages, yet I still...
If there’s one thing I have learned about Tamriel over the decades, it’s that you’ll never have a shortage of murder-mysteries. The...
Crying Suns was one of the very first reviews I posted with Gaming Trend back in December 2019 when the title landed...
For four years, Doki Doki Literature Club! was left to fester in the public consciousness. It would be an understatement to say...
Minute of Islands is perhaps the most beautiful game I've played this year. While its narrative elements are also quite touching, it's...
I need to come clean. I absolutely LOVE movies, and I’ve always wanted a home theater. I finally got my wish in...
Tactical action, sci-fi setting, massive creatures, and 8-player cooperative chaos? Red Solstice 2: Survivors checks all the boxes for what should be...
When I was in my 20s I suffered a devastating injury while in the military. I was hit by an explosive and...