Posts By Kevin Austin

Having played video games for well over 30 years, some experiences stick in mind more than others. Some you can play through and put down and move on to the next thing. Some games become habit-forming and become part of a routine like Fortnite or Warzone. And then there is Returnal a game that has stuck with me so much that I literally had nightmares about it last night after playing. But I’m getting ahead of myself here. Returnal is…

If you are anything like the rest of the pop culture world, no doubt you have ventured into TikTok during the pandemic and have been VERY entertained in the process. If you’ve ever gone down the #gamer rabbit hole on TikTok you’ve likely seen some pretty impressive and entertaining content—or perhaps you’ve even contributed some of your own. TikTok is partnering with Enthusiast Gaming to launch TikTok Gamers Got Talent – a search for the best and most ...

PlayStation has announced a new State of Play for later this week that is set to focus on the upcoming PlayStation 5 video game Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart from developer Insomniac Games. The new State of Play is set to take place on Thursday, April 29th, at 5 PM ET/2 PM PT. We know it will feature 15 min of news on this title as well as some indie news is being reported.   The news of the next…

Biomutant was announced quite some time ago, we are getting nearer and nearer to the release date. From the first time I saw it I was definitely intrigued by the mechanics behind the game, and the adorable…and ultra-violent creatures you could create. I often got a Rocket Racoon meets kung fu vibes from it and it’s been on my radar ever since. THQ Nordic has blessed us all with a closer look at the world of Biomutant which looks very…

Today, Microsoft announced that 13 Electronic Arts titles, all available to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members via EA Play, are receiving updates to enable FPS Boost on Xbox Series X|S with support up to 120hz. These new FPS Boost games include:

With just a few more days until Pokemon Snap officially launches for the Nintendo Switch, and I for one am very excited. The original Pokemon Snap was one of my most played games on the N64, it was just at the right time, a relaxing game with tons of replay value. Keep in mind due to system limitations the game really hasn't aged well as most games of that era didn't. But my wife (girlfriend) at the time and I spent countless hours perfecting our craft. Yes, we ...

LOS ANGELES (Apr. 23, 2021) – SQUARE ENIX® today announced that NieR Replicant™ver.1.22474487139..., the re-telling of NieR Replicant for modern consoles, is now available on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One family of devices including Xbox One X, and PC (Steam®). The enhanced experience has been lauded by critics, with Destructoid calling it “hauntingly beautiful,” and GAMINGbible saying it’s an “ambitious, fascinating game.”

Today on Xbox Wire, they announced that Microsoft is launching xbox.com/play where select Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can play over 100 games from the cloud on Windows 10 PCs and Apple mobile phones & tablets devices through web browsers. Microsoft will begin rolling out invites to select Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members in the following 22 supported countries on Tuesday and continue to send invites out to more members throughout the beta: Austria, ...

MLB The Show has had an incredible streak of consistently being one of the top hailed sports video games every single year over the last 15 years, this year’s installment continues to show why that remains true today. Some games find their formula they think works and then simply create visual enhancements or little tweaks here and there. But The Show keeps trying new things and improving on those that fans already love to begin with. This year also ...

Backgammon is one of the oldest board games! It’s said that the game dates back 5,000 years and originated in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). Variants of the game have been played by many cultures over the years and today it is a classic that everyone loves! Spin Master Games has released a classic wooden game set that includes chess, checkers, and backgammon. Are you ready to pick yours up and learn the popular game, or teach someone you know how to…