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Dead Space 2 Had the Most Punk Rock Marketing Campaign of All Time

Visceral Games's Dead Space 2 had the most punk rock marketing campaign for a video game of all time, and it's not even close. The "Your Mom Hates Dead Space 2" campaign pissed off moms across the nation and delighted gamers worldwide.
by Andrea CarterSeptember 20, 2024

Mini Reviews for the ADHD Gamer – Star Wars Outlaws, Avatar & Link’s Awakening

Every gamer has an ever-growing backlog of games to smash out, right? Well, Jordan takes a look at some games he's playing right now!!!
by Jordan JurkowskiSeptember 19, 2024

Black Ops 6 Beta Impressions: Yep. It’s More Call of Duty

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is just around the corner, and Iain has been playing the Beta. Yeah, it’s more Call of Duty, but is that a bad thing? Let us tell you from the perspective of an absolute bot.
by Iain McParlandSeptember 18, 2024

Why Is Alan Wake Played by Two Actors?

Alan Wake is voiced by American actor Matthew Poretta and portrayed by Finnish actor Ilkka Villi- but why is one character played by two performers? Why would Sam Lake and Remedy Entertainment do this to us?
by Andrea CarterSeptember 7, 2024

5 Reasons I Love The Sims 4 | It’s A Sims Thing

As an avid simmer, I've had a love-hate relationship with the franchise. From wild jungle adventures to the occult to wild weather forecasts and even better babies, there are plenty of reasons for an avid simmer like myself to love playing The Sims 4.
by Stephanie JudgeSeptember 5, 2024

Concord is Dead. I’m Disappointed but not Surprised

Concord is dead, and Iain is sad about it. What went wrong, and can it ever return? Let’s discuss the deciding factors in its inevitable demise.
by Iain McParlandSeptember 4, 2024

5 Reasons I’m Considering “Rage Quitting” The Sims 4 | It’s A Sims Thing

As an avid simmer, I've had a love-hate relationship with the franchise. From stayovers to animals that are just objects and even the terrifying travel loading screen, there are plenty of reasons for an avid simmer like myself to want to "rage quit" The Sims 4.
by Stephanie JudgeAugust 31, 2024

A Pretty Good Tactics RPG Dropped this Month and it Will Likely Go Ignored

Ben found a neat little gem inside a gatcha game; want to come see what you might be missing in Swords of Convallaria?
by Ben HazellAugust 26, 2024

Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus is Much More than a Hollow Knight Clone

Another awesome Metroidvania has been released in the year 2024: Bo: Parth of the Teal Lotus. This hand-drawn 2D action platformer from Squid Shock inspired by Japanese folklore and legends is absolutely worth your time, and here’s why.
by Iain McParlandAugust 20, 2024

Is Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Enhanced Edition Worth Your Credits?

Step into the Star Wars universe like never before with the Bounty Hunter Enhanced Edition, featuring stunning visuals and modern controls across all major platforms. Curious if this revamped classic lives up to the hype? Uncover whether it’s worth your credits and a must-play for every Star Wars fan.
by Jordan JurkowskiAugust 7, 2024

The Confusing Tale of Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero’s Character Balance

Ben spent a lot of October playing Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero. Is ranked balanced and fun or is it a giant mess? Let's find out!
by Ben HazellNovember 10, 2024

Sonic X Shadow Generations Review: The True Game of the Year

Sonic X Shadow Generations is finally here, and it’s better than we could’ve ever imagined. Join Tom as he tells you why this is the true Game of the Year for 2024.
by Thomas RichardsNovember 7, 2024

Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings is a Short Prequel Done Right

Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings has been released, but is it more than glorified marketing material? Join Tom as he explains why this may be the best prequel mini-series ever made.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 24, 2024

5 The Sims 4 Packs Worth Every Simoleon! | It’s A Sims Thing

As an avid simmer, I've had a love-hate relationship with The Sims 4 packs. From Island Living to Discover University and even Strangerville… Yes, you heard right, there are plenty of favorable packs and adventure features for an avid simmer like myself to love playing The Sims 4.
by Stephanie JudgeOctober 19, 2024

PAX Aus 2024 Round-Up: Another PAX In The Bag!

PAX Aus 2024 has come and gone, but that’s no reason to be sad. Join Tom and Rohan as they reflect on this chaotic but fun weekend of games and panels.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 18, 2024

ADHD Mini Reviews: Halloween Edition – Silent Hill 2 Remake, Pumpkin Jack & Scooby-Doo!

The ADHD gamer returns with some mini reviews to get you into the Halloween spirit! Are these games anything to scream about? Read the article to find out more!
by Jordan JurkowskiOctober 17, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Some of the biggest surprises from the convention

With the closing of the final day of PAX Aus 2024, Rohan gets a bit reflective and after blinding passing motorists looks back at some of the biggest surprises of the convention.
by Rohan ElliottOctober 14, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Hands On With the Indie Showcase Winners

Day 2 of PAX means more hands-on with games and Rohan is checking out all the PAX indie winners including Anticitizen Red, Max Mustard, The Score and more to see whether they're worth all the long lines to play.
by Rohan ElliottOctober 13, 2024

Is “Metaphor: ReFantazio” More Than a “Persona” Clone?

Metaphor Re:Fantazio is another game from ATLUS, but is it just a re-skinned Persona game? Join Tom as he tries the game at PAX Aus to see if it brings anything new to the table.
by Thomas RichardsOctober 13, 2024

PAX Aus 2024: Indie Games That Caught My Eye in the First Hour

The first hour of PAX Aus 2024 is done and dusted and Rohan has been blown away by the wealth of indie games on the show floor this year. Check out his pick of the indie games he's managed to get his hands on so far.
by Rohan ElliottOctober 13, 2024
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