The 90s was an era that helped define the arcade scene and fighting game genre. Amongst all the Street Fighters, Mortal Kombats, Tekkens, King of Fighters, and more, were also a handful of lesser-known, obscure fighters that often imitated, or took inspiration from the more successful and established titles. One
In 2020, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot was released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, published by Bandai Namco and developed by CyberConnect2. It was a unique retelling of the Z series, focusing on the major stories from the Saiyan Saga all the way to the Majin Buu Saga, and
A2 Softworks is back again with their third title on Steam, Gatewalkers, a cooperative RPG where you travel to different worlds to save your own; a group called the Gatewalkers. The chosen few can go through the gate and come out on the other side to face what lies ahead.
When I first started playing HEROish, I immediately thought ‘this is a single-player MOBA game’, but it is much more than that. HEROish also has aspects of tower defense and deckbuilding. This is the debut title for developers and publishers Sunblink and it’s a great game to debut with. Starting
Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates are over a thousand episodes into their journey, yet somehow, Eiichiro Oda found a way to craft a brand-new story for the crew. ‘One Piece Odyssey’ is a brand new JRPG created by ILCA and published by Bandai Namco. Despite being set
Cold Symmetry and Playstack have brought Mortal Shell: Complete Edition to the much-loved handheld console, the Nintendo Switch. Mortal Shell was originally released in 2020 on the Playstation 4 and Xbox One, with the Enhanced Edition, later brought to the current generation of consoles. If you would like to see
Published by The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild and developed by Festive Vector, Sail Forth is a nautical adventure game, where players can raise their sails to explore the open seas, upgrade their ships, recruit new crew members and engage in naval battles. This unique indie game is now available on PC,
Let me take you back to a simpler time when you would buy a bag of toy soldiers and proceed to wage an all-out war of epic proportions. The only limitation was your imagination and how rough you were with the little plastic units. Finding little cut-outs in the backyard
“Knight Crawlers” is a ragdoll physics-based dungeon crawler by freshly formed Good Morning Games and published by The Iterative Collective. A rouge-lite crawler that brings fun energy through awkward flailing movements both during combat and while running around exploring. Playing as a Crawler, you’re tasked with making your way through
VR games are always so much fun to dive into, even if some make me nauseous, but that’s something I will get used to with time. Hubris is the latest VR game I’ve checked out and was excited to jump into. Developed by Cyborn B.V., Hubris is a large-scale VR
Squanch Games has brought us their first title. From the glorious mind of Justin Roiland, one of the co-creators of the award-winning TV series, Rick & Morty, comes High On Life, which is available from day one on Xbox Game Pass, or, if you don’t have Game Pass, you can
Arcade games were likely the first introduction to video games for people up until the mid-1990s, and this includes me. The cabinets would attract all sorts of groups of kids, teens, and adults, furiously dishing out coins for deep runs into notoriously difficult games. Mr. Nutz Studio is bringing that
Square Enix has brought one of the best PSP titles to modern consoles with an HD remastering of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII. This was the only reason I bought a PSP, as I am a big Final Fantasy fan, especially Final Fantasy VII. Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion
Illusion Ray Studios and PlayWay have teamed up and brought their horror title, The Beast Inside, first released on PC in 2019, to the current generation of consoles. If horror games are your thing, you can now pick this up on the PC, Xbox Series S|X, and Playstation 5. The
While I did enjoy and play a lot of Need For Speed Heat, I’ve been hoping for the series to return more to its glory days of Most Wanted, and Underground 1 & 2. Headed up once again by Criterion, Need For Speed Unbound is their latest entry in the
I loved the Dead Space games, and when I heard the co-creator was the director of a new game I was instantly excited. I watched a single trailer for the game, said to myself “I need this” and then patiently waited for the release. With it finally here, I got
The delayed release of a game is always disappointing for both players and developers alike, but even worse is when a game is pushed for release when it’s not ready. You just have to look at how quickly Anthem fell away due to not having promised features, and how problematic
Developed by Balio Studios, Garfield Lasagna Party includes 32 mini-games to enjoy with family, friends, and even by yourself against the AI. Set across symbolic environments such as Garfield’s house, the pizzeria, Liz’s Veterinary Clinic, and much more, join in on the fun with our friends Garfield, Odie, Arlene, and
It’s the 2022 Football/Soccer WorldCup, and together with New Star Games, FiveAces Publishing has graced us with Retro Goal, originally released in June 2021 for mobile devices. After its success in the mobile market, they have ported it over to the handheld gaming device we all know as the Nintendo
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales is considered by many as the second game of the original 2018 Spider-Man game, developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. This action-adventure game picks up a year after the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man, and by all accounts, it feels like a stand-alone
Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch is an open-world equestrian game, developed by Aesir Interactive and Published by Microids, and it focuses on us, the main character, visiting Emerald Valley. We load into the game with a nice cutscene before playing a small tutorial showing the controls. After choosing a horse
Gungrave G.O.R.E is the third installment of the Gungrave series, developed by Iggymob, and published by Prime Matter. This is the first game in 18 years to carry on with the story arc, and is available now on PlayStation 4|5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S|X. In Gungrave G.O.R.E, players
Evil West, by Flying Wild Hog, the developer best known for the Shadow Warrior series, is a third-person brawler style game set in a 19th-century supernatural steampunk-inspired version of the United States which is under attack by a vampire threat known as the “Sanguisuge.” You play the role of Jesse
Let’s all take a walk down memory lane, looking back over the past 50 years with the classics we all used to play when we were young. Digital Eclipse has made this all possible with their latest title, Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration. The first thing you notice when booting
It’s very quickly coming up to the one-year anniversary of the release of Battlefield 2042, and during that time, we’ve seen some significant and greatly needed improvements, as well as two seasons that introduced some new weapons, vehicles, maps, and even specialists. With all of that in mind, what better
Pentiment is the upcoming title from Microsoft and Obsidian Entertainment and is a historical narrative adventure game. Players will find themselves engaged with the story and hooked on the characters they will meet as they play. Coming November 15th, It will be available through the Steam store, as well as
Them’s Fightin Herds, by Mane 6, Inc. is the biggest ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’ game I have played all year, and I loved it. Masking itself as a cutesy animal adventure, and it somewhat is, this is, in fact, a fighting title that certainly brings the heat.
Flux Game Studio has, for the second time, brought back a family-known name with Cobra Kai 2: Dojo’s Rising. This is the second game released with this title, the first being Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues, back in 2020 from the same developer. It’s based on the characters
Since 1991, everyone’s favourite hedgehog has been cruising around at the speed of sound across SEGA’s entire console history, all the way to modern consoles. Taking over for ‘Alex Kidd’, Sonic has been the face of SEGA and a pop culture icon for over 30 years. His early games made
The heroes of this story are about to be made Demigods! How else would you celebrate by having a massive night on the ales at the local tavern? Unfortunately, these soon-to-be Demigods drink the tavern out of all available liquor. A rumor goes around that the innkeeper has some super-secret
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