As a video game journalist on a tight budget, it’s hard to pay the full retail price for a video game especially when I want to jump into something new or support a re-release on modern consoles. But as I’ve found through trial and error you can get more value …
Read More »Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland DX (Switch) Snapshot Review
Ever since I played Atelier Iris 3 Grand Phantasm and the spin-off Mana Khemia: Student Alliance many moons ago, I’ve been wanting to check out the other games in the Atelier franchise but never got around to it until now. To kick off the holiday season I have added not …
Read More »Call of Duty: Vanguard (Xbox Series X|S) Review
Activision’s Call of Duty returns to WWII once again, for a game that showcases a fresh twist on the formula. But don’t get too excited.
Read More »NBA 2K22 (Xbox Series X|S) Review
2K Sports’ NBA franchise returns for another run. NBA 2K22 upps the looks of the game yet again, and tweaks the gameplay to Bball-sim perfection.
Read More »Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Switch) Review
Editor’s Note: I haven’t played the original Mario Kart 8 that was released on the Wii U in 2014 so I will be unable to compare that version with the Nintendo Switch release. Also due to the pandemic, I wasn’t able to test out the rest of the gameplay modes. …
Read More »Spin Master’s League of Legends Wave 1 (Action Figure) Review
Spin Master is back once again, and with a brand that’s not seen action figures before. Let’s check out wave 1 of the new League of Legends figures.
Read More »`Pokemon Cafe Remix (Switch) Review
Whip up mouth-watering treats as you line up Pokemon icons, collect ingredients, solve puzzles and grow your cafe in Pokemon Cafe Remix! I instantly get hungry at the very mention of food— chocolate, cakes, cookies, fried chicken… You name it I’m all over it and I am proud of my …
Read More »Pokemon 25: The Album Review
Put on your party hats as it’s time to celebrate 25 years of Pokemon with Pokemon 25: The Album! In the very depths of our hearts, we all have memories tied to Pokemon: whether it’s collecting the trading cards, playing the video games on the Game Boy and Game Boy …
Read More »King’s Bounty II (PC) Review
The classic series returns for a long-awaited sequel in King’s Bounty II, and delivers an original fantasy world to adventure and turn-based battle in.
Read More »Nickelodeon All-Stars Brawl (Switch) Review
I admit that when the first trailers for Nickelodeon All-Stars Brawl released, I was pretty excited to see the platform-fighter get applied to Nickelodeon properties.
Read More »NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Vol.1 (PC) Review
SNK’s NeoGeo Pocket Color titles make the leap from consoles to Steam on the PC, with the 10 game deep NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Vol.1.
Read More »Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions (Xbox Series X|S) Review
Yo Adrian! The sweet science returns to gaming with Survios’ first non-VR title, Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions. Time to take it to the ring.
Read More »Astria Ascending (PS5) Review: Headed in the Right Direction
Get stuck in with the beautiful Astria Ascending if you can handle debilitating battles and missed opportunities.
Read More »Hot Wheels: Unleashed (Xbox Series X|S) Review
I’m someone who grew up playing with Hot Wheels, but I never touched the video games. I had all sorts of tracks, including some ones with some pretty wild set pieces, and I still have two boxes full of cars at my parents’ house somewhere. Hot Wheels: Unleashed does exactly …
Read More »WRC 10 (PC) Review
World Rally Championship returns for a new season of play in WRC 10, from NACON and developer KT Racing. If you love rally, this one’s for you.
Read More »Corpse Killer (Switch) Review
Limited Run Games brings Corpse Killer back to life for a new generation. So does one of the Sega CD’s campiest full-motion video games hold up?
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