Post Date: 2/27/2023 1:36:33 PM
During the Pokemon Presents this morning, a set of DLC was announced for the generation IX Pokemon games. They are titled the Hidden Treasures of Area Zero, and will likely involve a new area, new Pokemon, and new legendaries. Though current information on the DLC is scarce, a release date of Fall 2023 for the first part, and Winter 2023 for the second was shown at the end of the presentation. What are likely new ...
Post Date: 12/10/2022 6:02:27 PM
For a couple of years, I kept hearing people raving about Celeste, a single-player, story-driven platformer. I heard countless people online talking about what a wonderful game it was, and from the outside, it sounded perfect. Good characters, good story, good art, and good level design. What more could someone want? And yet, despite lusting after it for years, I never took the leap to play it myself. Why? Because every...
Post Date: 12/1/2022 10:33:12 AM
Walking the boundary between genres is a tense game for developers and artists alike. Err too much on one side, and you cheapen both experiences, making a potential pot of gold into a flop. Luckily for fans of Banjo Kazooie, Pikmin, and, strangely, Tony Hawk, there is a game out there that combines the best of all three games into a unique package: Tinykin. Platforms: Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Windows, Steam [Revie...
Post Date: 6/7/2022 5:24:37 PM
An indie game based around a hybrid between debate and card gameplay was recently revealed. Titled Reality Layer Zero, this game tasks you with the art of persuasion through the medium of cards. Story gameplay will revolve around debating NPCs to uncover information concerning an ominous note. Though the game follows a fairly standard turn-based rhythm, players will be tasked with using their tactics to hone in on one ...
Post Date: 6/1/2022 9:50:20 AM
The Pokémon Company released a new trailer for the upcoming mainline Pokémon games Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Among other things, new Pokémon, features, and a generous view of gameplay was revealed concerning these two upcoming 9th generation additions to the franchise. New Pokémon species are the biggest takeaway, including Lechonk, a Normal-type baby pig, and Smoliv, an anxious Budew-st...
Post Date: 3/24/2022 1:00:36 PM
Startup Panic is a management game covering the rise of a startup company from a single person in their apartment to a multi-million world-spanning tech empire. Simulator and management titles have for years "game-ified" every aspect of life, so how well does Startup Panic match the realities of branching out from a potentially soul-crushing programming industry? Platforms: Android, Steam [Reviewed]Developer: Algoroc...
Post Date: 2/9/2022 3:12:19 PM
At the end of today's Nintendo Direct, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 was announced and several panoramic views of new and old environments were shown at length. Xenoblade Chronicles 3's new character cast was also teased. Characters will wield a variety of different and new weapons and abilities during their quest. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will be released in September 2022. View the full Nintendo Direct announcement below...
Post Date: 1/28/2022 12:00:00 PM
The newest Pokémon game, Pokémon Legends Arceus is now available in the United States. It's a brand new direction for a Pokémon game, featuring a semi-open world with overhauled battling, catching, and objectives. It takes place in the Hisui region, a version of Sinnoh in the distant past. The critical reception is quite positive, so be sure to check it out if you're interested. It's available in bo...
Post Date: 1/16/2022 9:49:11 PM
Astroneer has held a strange niche in the genre of space survival games since its release. Update after update, the game has become a truly unique experience, both by yourself and with others. The new Switch release has placed the spotlight back onto this one-of-a-kind crafting game, so let’s evaluate how well-earned that spotlight is. Platforms: PC [Reviewed], PS4, Xbox One, SwitchDeveloper: System Era Softwor...
Post Date: 12/27/2021 2:18:01 PM
Unrailed! fills a niche much like other party games: hectic cooperation towards a greater goal. A train is moving forward, and you have to place the tracks as best you can in front of it. Obstacles, water, and other annoyances (such as your own teammates) block your path. How well does this simple formula hold up in the face of other similarly chaotic games? Platforms: Steam [Reviewed], PS4, Xbox One, SwitchDeveloper...
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