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Sonic is healing. Sonic Frontiers shifted the series away from a relatively stagnant decade of games concerned more with recapturing glory days than creating new ones. While it still kept one foot stuck in the past, the other took a solid step towards the future The next step comes
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed is not what I expected. I fully admit that is my issue, as 30+ years of TMNT games have conditioned me to expect beat ‘em ups, which is not a good summary of Mutants Unleashed, despite having a decent amount of combat. Instead, what
The team at Piranha Games knows mech combat. Mechwarrior Online has been going strong since 2013, and they successfully rebooted the single-player experience with MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. We enjoyed it quite a bit, with the only real gap being the thinner storyline. Six expansions built on the fantastic foundation they’
Introduction to the World of Frostpunk
Frostpunk: The Video Game sports a steampunk coat of paint, the stylish, often meaningless brass cogs and aviator goggles, but the real hook was “global warming in reverse.” It’s a satire equipped with the macabre comedy of that old Robert Frost poem:
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Halloween is nearly upon us and what better way to celebrate the macabre than to take the reins of two of horror’s most iconic characters in the bloody and challenging 16-bit inspired platformers RetroRealms: Halloween and RetroRealms: Ash vs. Evil Dead? Two games which, while similar in structure, manage
Drova: Forsaken Kin is a dark fantasy action RPG with hints of Celtic mythology. You must learn to survive in a harsh new reality while also earning the trust of one of two factions. I had a mostly positive experience playing. While some parts of Drova exceeded my expectations, there
With such a brief playtime of 3 hours, it’s hard to really dive into what makes Neva so special as a video game. Densely packed with symbolism and meaning, painted with stunning visuals, and tied together with delicate yet forceful motions in its gameplay, Nomada has once again created
Hyrule’s princess has been kidnapped. Again. The demon king Ganon lies in wait for a hero to come and rescue Zelda, and thankfully Link is once again up to the task. However, upon Ganon’s defeat, a rift opens up beneath the hero, swallowing him just as he frees
