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Souldiers
Souldiers is an indie Metroidvania that will be out soon for the Nintendo Switch. The twist for this game is that its “souls like”, meaning that is a really hard game. When Metroidvania meets Souls, what do you get? Let’s find out in our review of Souldiers for the Nintendo Switch! In Souldiers, a group of knights die and find themselves in the afterlife. The player is then asked to choose a class: Scout, Caster, or Archer. After that, the…
3 Games Available on Mobile
Mobile gaming is a frontier that divides video gaming audiences. Those who are fans of consoles or PCs might find that there is little to draw them over to the other side, but mobile gaming has an enormous base of its own, perhaps marking the conclusion that the two audiences are somewhat distinct. That doesn’t have to be the case, though, and if you find yourself in the former camp, you might be surprised at how much your smartphone has…
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Second Trailer
The second trailer for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has been released. Check out it below! The second trailer for Pokémon Scarlet/Violet gives us another glimpse at the new game(s) colorful world and shows off some Pokémon too. We get a look at the starter and new characters too, plus there is even a moment where the game’s battle system is shown. The battle system looks a lot like the one from game’s like Sword/Shield rather than Arceus. The game itself…
Citadels Board Game Review
Board game remakes and reprints are on the rise, and Citadels is one of those titles that has received a glossy coat of paint, included all previous expansions, and has been relaunched for public consumption. As someone who owned the original in that tiny box, it's nice to have a complete set of the game to enjoy, and I think it's a worthwhile upgrade to make.
Slot games and where to play them for free
Love them or hate them, slot games are really good fun and a great way to have a fun night playing. But getting into playing them isn’t always the easiest, lots of sites require you to have a running membership with them or need you to be a frequent player. But in this article you’ll read about where you can find places to play slot games for free. Pixabay: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2020/04/07/07/40/slots-5012428_960_720.jpg The backstory of slot games Slot machines are popping up…
Sonic Frontiers: Getting Up to Speed
The first look at Sonic Frontiers has proven to be quietly popular with fans – it is a Sonic game after all. Panic comes later. The disappointment traditionally comes with every subsequent trailer. And then even with release. It is a Sonic tradition. Personally, I hope this one bucks the trend, but we’ll have to wait and see. I feel slightly more expert than most on this topic. Long-time readers (Hi Mom) will know my wife and I are in…
Sonic Frontiers Teaser (video)
A new teaser for Sonic Frontiers was released today! Take a look at it and then come back here for some thoughts on the game. Wow. Sonic Frontiers looks amazing! It looks like Sonic meets Breath of the Wild meets Ratchet and Clank. Amazing. Hopefully the game plays really well. It could be the best Sonic game yet! According to the official Sonic twitter, this is just the first tease. IGN will have teases all June long for the game!…
iRobot announced iRobot OS
Today, iRobot announced iRobot OS, an evolution of the company’s Genius Home Intelligence platform. If you've been following the site for a while now, you know how much we've enjoyed the various iRobot models we have been able to review. Both the i7+ and the j7+ have performed really well in our home, and both are still activly roaming our floors on a daily basis.
What games can give you real thrills?
Finding games that give real thrills can be really difficult. You might find that they are few and far between, and good ones can be almost non-existent. You might find that because of this, you are going to need to find other ways to entertain yourself, and if playing thrilling games is something that you do to help yourself relax, you might find that it can be tricky to find the kind of escape that you need from a stressful…
Game Announcement Timing is Killing Titles
This morning, rumors began to swirl around the brand new Fable game being developed by Playground Games. The rumor is that because of an inability to work with the current engine, the development team has had to scale back the quality of the game. Rumors are just that, rumors. But it does highlight one major problem with the video game industry - the announcement of games too early.