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New Game Boy Game Released, and I’m Lovin’ It
I sometimes complain about the lack of surprising news in the gaming industry. Well, here’s what I’m talking about. A new Game Boy Colour game has been released… and it’s been put out by McDonalds. No, this isn’t a madlib. You heard it right. The game, Grimace’s Birthday, can be played in your browser or on your phone. It even sits on a suitably retro website. Or, because this is the internet and people take seconds to do this sort…
Articles 2 years ago
Star Wars Outlaws: Official Gameplay Walkthrough (Video)
Star Wars Outlaws was the game that absolutely had me freaking out during the Xbox Showcase yesterday. I wasn’t expecting this game to be shown at all and loved it right away. Then today we got to see gameplay! You can check out that gameplay below along with my thoughts on the game. Star Wars Outlaws is coming out in 2024. But! I want it now. The game features a woman protagonist, which is pretty rare for a game and…
Articles 2 years ago
A Review Of Some Of The Best Star Wars Games
Star Wars games have a rich history that parallels the massive popularity of the films themselves. As the Star Wars franchise skyrocketed to global fame, fans eagerly sought out ways to immerse themselves further into the beloved galaxy, far, far away. We’ve hand-picked and reviewed some of the best Star Wars games – so you don’t have to! Source: Unsplash A Quick Refresh It’s hard to believe that critics once considered Star Wars “juvenile and uninspired.” In fact, according to…
Articles 2 years ago
Starfield: And That’s Marketing
Starfield had a blowout today as part of the Xbox conference, and it’s safe to say it did its job. Opinion on the game has shifted dramatically. Not that the muted reaction to it before was ever fair. I think a nice combination of Fallout 76, Bethesda’s reputation for janky launches and general attitude to Xbox made people comfortable to knock it. And maybe those people will still turn out to be right. But before it felt like those critics…
Articles 2 years ago
More Thoughts From Me Special Edition: Stunning Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct
Oh wow. Wow, wow, wow, wow. WOW. Did I say Wow? Wow. Today’s Xbox Showcase and Starfield Direct were stunning. I was just blown away by how many games were shown and the quality of the games. Yes, there were a couple of disappointments, but overall, I am so glad that I have an Xbox Series S. I can’t wait to play these games! Let’s talk about what I liked and what those disappointments were. Today’s Xbox Showcase stunned me.…
Articles 2 years ago
The iPhone Gives Gamers the Experience They Want
My wife has never played a lot of video games. But every night she settles in with her iPhone for a few minutes and announces it is officially “Toy Blast” time. We all know not to bother her as she tries to advance a few more levels. By last count, she was close to level 8,000. The iPhone is one of the greatest inventions of our time. It helps us work, helps us communicate, and it lets us play what…
Articles 2 years ago
The Simple Joys of Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth
The second part of the Final Fantasy 7 remake – Rebirth – got a reveal yesterday, and it was the most joyous moment of gaming I’ve had in a long time. Sometimes you get into a rut, and nothing you play seems to capture your imagination. We’ve all been there. And that might be due to busy schedules, or changing tastes, or a mild dislike of many modern games. For me personally, it’s just a bit of burnout. But I…
Articles 2 years ago
Star Trek: Resurgence – Is The New Game Actually A Game?
There’s a new Star Trek video game on the block, but you might not have heard of it. Oddly for a franchise that usually does such a good job of letting its dedicated (and notoriously enthusiastic) fans know when there’s something new to purchase, Star Trek: Resurgence was released towards the end of May. It’s available on almost every platform you could conceivably want to play it on, including PC, Xbox and PlayStation, but most fans appear to be finding…
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Sonic Superstars Announced During Summer Game Fest
A brand new Sonic game was announced today during the Summer Game Fest! Check out the trailer below, along with our thoughts on the game. Sonic Superstars was announced during the Summer Game Fest today. It was an unexpected reveal for sure. Sonic Frontiers was the most recent Sonic game and it was 3D. Just like Mario though, it looks like Sonic can’t leave its 2D gameplay behind. The sonic has a brand new 2.5D look with things interacting between…
Articles 2 years ago
New Persona Games Revealed for Xbox
After the Summer Game Fest today, new trailers for two Persona games were released on Instagram by Atlus. It seems like they meant for the Xbox Showcase on Sunday, but we don’t know for sure. The Persona games will be coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day One. We have more information, and trailers, for them below. Two new Persona games were revealed today. Everyone has been saying that these games were leaked early. It looks like it because both…