How much do you guys know about the Risk of Rain franchise? At this point, everyone knows that Risk of Rain 2 was one of the flagstones that shaped the Roguelite genre. But what are the origins of this IP that is almost equivalent to hard opioids when it comes to its addictive gameplay? Let’s […]
The Yakuza series has become a worldwide hit over the years. What started as a niche Japanese series of action games is now one of Sega’s biggest franchises. It’s also easy to forget that games like Yakuza would never arrive on Xbox a few console generations ago. However, as time continued, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio […]
It takes a lot of guts to create a game that mixes and combines multiple genres when most studios can hardly get one right. Being the successor to the smash hit Dungeon of the Endless, Amplitude Studios‘ Endless Dungeon excels at giving us the fast-paced, twin-stick shooter, dungeon crawler, tower defense, roguelike, multi-genre all-star we […]
This weekend, I was able to experience the Open Beta for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3. More specifically, I had access to the online multiplayer game modes on PC, I managed to reach the level 30 cap to unlock all available items and gear upgrades and play through all the various modes and maps. […]
The original Alan Wake is something of an anomaly. Remedy Entertainment, the team behind the beloved Max Payne games, set out to create an open-world horror game. This was the first prototype for Alan Wake, a 2010 third-person thriller published by Microsoft. Unfortunately, it launched on the same day as the original Red Dead Redemption […]
Lords of the Fallen is a reboot and a continuation of Lords of the Fallen. Just to make everything as simple as possible, Lords of the Fallen has the same name as Lords of the Fallen. Still with me? Probably not. Lords of the Fallen was already released in 2014, and Lords of the Fallen […]
Even if you’re not an avid reader, chances are you can easily associate Agatha Christie with the famous detective novel “Murder on the Orient Express”. The murder mystery from 1934 has influenced several film, TV, and game adaptations. Now Microids brings us a new take on the classic story by setting it in 2023 and […]
One year after EA’s FIFA license expired, we’re back here again. If you thought that no FIFA license meant no more yearly football game releases by EA, then you must be new to these parts. EA is back with EA Sports FC 24, the first instalment in what will no doubt be a lengthy series […]
When it comes to farming games, fans of the genre have certain expectations that make or break a game. The cosy vibes and beautiful scenery Fae Farm has to offer definitely make it a must-have addition to your fall games list. Everything from nature to the items and different areas shows just how much work […]
The Assassin’s Creed series has stagnated lately. While the franchise is bigger than ever, it has strayed far from its roots. The first Assassin’s Creed was a spiritual spin-off of Prince of Persia with a unique spin – what if we could access our ancestors’ memories by exploring our DNA? It’s a novel sci-fi idea, […]
Mortal Kombat is such a mainstay in the fighting game community that you can’t even discuss the genre without talking about the Mortal Kombat series even a bit. Just like Street Fighter, For thirty years now, every time Nether Realms drops another bone-crushing installment, players around the world rally to their favorite iconic characters and […]
After a rocky first week for Payday 3, its servers are more stable, and matchmaking has improved tremendously. Although I still can’t say Payday 3 is a worthy successor to Payday 2. A myriad of systems that hinder the player experience stand in the way of it being truly excellent. TL;DR Payday 3 started off […]
