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Let’s All Be Cozy Little Hobbits: Tales of the Shire- Announcement Trailer

An announcement trailer for Tales of the Shire was recently released. This game is set to release on PC and all consoles at the end of 2024. You get to live out your cozy fantasy of living in the comfort of a hobbit hole and making it your own.
by Brandy BrownApril 22, 2024

The Top 10 Paladins in Video Games

Ben loves Paladins in media, and especially video games, but which are the best? He shares his list of who he thinks are the best smiters to ever smite!
by Ben HazellMarch 31, 2024

Go Mecha Ball Review – Unleashing Your Inner Pinball Wizard

Whale Peak Games’ Go Mecha Ball is a roguelike game with tight mechanics and a satisfying gameplay loop. Read our review to find out if this title is for you!
by Tyler GrahamMarch 22, 2024

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree – Everything We Know Now

Liza breaks down Elden Ring's story so far, and what players can expect going into the Shadow of the Erdtree's DLC. With new weapons, spells, incantations, armor, and gameplay options, even Elden Ring veterans will face new challenges in the Land of Shadow. The question is, are we ready to come face to face with Miquella and answer all we've done on our campaign for the Elden Throne?
by Lizabeth PhoenixMarch 18, 2024

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth: In-Depth Review

Ben has always loved the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series, and the newest installment might just be the best yet! Let's go in-depth on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth!
by Ben HazellMarch 15, 2024

From Noob to Hero: Why Helldivers 2 is the Ultimate Shooter Every Gamer Needs to Play!

Helldivers 2 is taking the gaming world by storm. Liza shares why democracy needs defending, and why you should gear up and join the fight to defend Super Earth and freedom with your hard-earned blood, sweat, and tears. If the game's satirical commentary, thunderously fun gameplay, and hilarious catchphrases aren't enough to convince you, maybe the fate of the galaxy will.
by Lizabeth PhoenixMarch 11, 2024

Ultros: A Psychedelic Horticultural Adventure

Are you ready for the first Gardenvania in existence? Ultros is here, and it’s a psychedelic horticultural adventure. Join us for our review of this unique experience created from the mind of El Huervo!
by Iain McParlandMarch 10, 2024

Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash Review – It’s Not Great, But It’s a Bit of Fun

Jujutsu Kaisen’s first console game is being called one of the worst games of all time, but is it actually that bad? Join Thomas Richards as he reviews Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash.
by Thomas RichardsMarch 9, 2024

A Void Hope Switch Review: Another Quality Indie Game Or Something To A-Void?

A Void Hope has made its way to the Nintendo Switch! Is this indie pixel art game worth your time? The game clearly has heart but there might be too much void to fill. Read our review.
by Jordan JurkowskiMarch 8, 2024

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake is a Great Experience for Newcomers

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is the latest game to get the Remake treatment with Avantgarden’s Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake. Is it a must-buy for all, newcomers, or nobody? And does this indie darling still hold up?
by Iain McParlandMarch 7, 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 Weird Nun Game Everyone Should Be Talking About: Indika

Indika is one of the weirdest gaming experiences of 2024. This trippy game explores one nun’s relationship with her religion but in a fun way. Let us tell you why this is simply a must-play!
by Iain McParlandAugust 3, 2024

PokeRogue is Very Addictive

Ben's been playing the new Pokemon Browser game Pokerogue. Is it good? He goes into the game here.
by Ben HazellJuly 31, 2024

The Winners of the PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase Have Been Announced, and These are the Games We Want to Keep an Eye On

PAX Aus 2024 is fast approaching, and with that fast approach comes a whole bunch of new indie games to get excited for. Join Rohan as he breaks down some of the games that caught his eye.
by Rohan ElliottJuly 30, 2024

Elden Ring DLC is Too Hard? Pfft! Mikkaa Just Beat it Twice… Simultaneously!

Mikkaa, Soulslike challenge run extraordinaire has completed the impossible. She has finally defeated the final boss of Elden Ring’s DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, simultaneously on controller and dance pad. What the absolute [redacted]?!
by Iain McParlandJuly 29, 2024

First Impressions from the Surprisingly Great Concord Closed Beta

Live service skeptic Iain took part in the Concord closed beta this weekend and was utterly pleasantly surprised. Check out his first impressions on a game many people have written off before it’s even launched.
by Iain McParlandJuly 17, 2024

Batman: Arkham Origins – The Forgotten Gem

Batman Arkham Origins is often seen as the black sheep in the series. It's time to put some respect on its name.
by Jordan JurkowskiJuly 16, 2024
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