Rise of the Ronin Review: Team Ninja’s Samurai Tale Falls Flat Under Pressure There’s little invention or imagination in the open world of Team Ninja’s action-RPG, but its core mechanics set it apart from other games. It’s the season for samurai when it comes to video games. Medieval Japan is no stranger to video games. … Read more
Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut PC Review: A masterpiece that stands out from the rest Nixxes Software’s finely tuned PC port of Ghost of Tsushima is better than ever. Just when vast open-world games were starting to become noticeably tiring, Ghost of Tsushima arrived like a summer breeze. Sucker Punch’s Japan-set action-adventure game didn’t reinvent … Read more
Princess Peach: Showtime! Review Often left me peachless. Endlessly creative and adorably cute, Princess Peach: Showtime! is an uncompromising but approachable adventure that’s an absolute blast for kids and adults alike. Pros +Adorable visuals +Fantastic boss fights +Approachable difficulty Cons -A slow start -Occasionally choppy performance Princess Peach: Showtime! is an action-adventure game that’s overflowing … Read more
Dicefolk Review – Luck Be a Lady Tonight Roll To Win. Dicefolk is a fun turn-based roguelike with a decent variety of environments and characters to stay entertaining, but the content itself becomes repetitive. Although excitement is added through boss encounters and the gamble of random rolls, the repetition holds Dicefolk back from excelling. Pros … Read more
Shockbyte Minecraft Hosting Review Cheap and accessible server hosting for all abilities. Shockbyte demonstrates how far game server hosting has come, proving to be highly accessible with a plethora of tutorials and clearly laid out options. Even better, it’s keenly priced with server options that suit every budget. Pros +Simple to use setup +Well priced … Read more
Alone In The Dark Review – No Escape I need a key. Alone in the Dark squanders the promise of its compelling source material with ropey design, awful combat, and choppy presentation. Pros +Strong voice acting +Compelling Lovecraftian themes +Deep worldbuilding Cons -Awful action setpieces -Shoddy graphics Despite a spirited commitment to themes of cosmic … Read more
PSVR 2: A Year In Review What has PSVR 2 got right and wrong? Sony’s PSVR 2 has been available for just over a year now, originally launching on February 22, 2023. Thus we’ve had plenty of time to analyze the state of the PS5 exclusive VR headset; where it’s been, and where it’s going … Read more
Asus ROG Ally Review: The Start of Something New? India isn’t seen as a huge market for handheld gaming consoles. Nintendo doesn’t have an official presence here at all, Sony never really promoted the PS Vita, and there’s no hope of the Steam Deck coming in anytime soon. There clearly is some demand, evidenced by … Read more