Game Impressions

We recently got our hands on the upcoming MMORPG, Astellia, which is currently in Closed Beta 2. The website touts that they want to bring the genre back to its roots. My question is, do we really need that? Unfortunately, Astellia leaves you feeling like you’ve already played this

Elder Scrolls Online had an early access launch this week for its newest chapter, Elsweyr, and I’m thrilled to give my first impressions. This expansion showcases a huge new zone filled with quests, the Necromancer class, a new 12-man trial, dungeons, and LOTS of dragons! Diving right in, I

Just in case you somehow thought that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate didn’t have enough content, Nintendo has you covered. From new, paid Persona content to free additions including Stage Builder and Smash World, the 3.0 update promises to add even more hours of Smash Bros. fun to the

Ubisoft has been on a roll the past few years with its Assassin’s Creed franchise. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey was a triumph, as was Origins before it, and while we will have to wait another year to see what’s next, we have a blast from the past to

The team at Crystal Dynamics and Nixxes created something pretty special with Rise of the Tomb Raider. The game looked gorgeous, utilized a ton of amazing technology (Hardware tessellation, HBAO+, etc. — you can read my writeup on Rise here) to bring it to life, and was generally my go-to game

I took a look at Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut on Xbox One back in October of 2015 and found it to be a very solid port from PC to console, as you can see in my review. Nintendo’s portable console has become an excellent platform for ports, but

After eight months of heavy anticipation and over eight million sales on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, the smash hit Monster Hunter: World has finally come to PC. While we already have a fantastic review from our resident expert on all things Japan, Calvin Trager, I wanted to take a

“Our best bet would be to bring back the Renaissance era, just like the one in Italy. Wealthy magnates would sponsor game development. Artsy games. To impress other magnates. But this is not going to happen. Because no one gives a shit about art and games. It’s just us