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The Playstation 5 event today started off with a bang: Final Fantasy XVI was shown! If you haven’t seen the footage for this game yet, you need to check it out. And then please come back here for some thoughts on the game. Final Fantasy XVI looks amazing! Wow! First of all, I was very happy that the game is a fantasy. It is set in a very medieval looking world. Think The Witcher meets Final Fantasy and you’ll understand…

Google continues to make significant enhancements to its Stadia game lineup, including some huge AAA titles like Doom. With more and more of the compatibility issues getting sorted away, one of the few remaining apprehensions surrounding Stadia is its game library. As titles continue to trickle onto the platform and more games are added to the Pro subscription service, we can only hope that Stadia continues to catch more people's eye, as it is truly an incredible leap in gaming that we absolutely love to play on!

In August of 2020, The LEGO Group released a brand new group of Harry Potter LEGO sets, which when put together, create a large, connected Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizarding. While most of these new sets in 2020 come with a heftier price tag, when put together, it's both an aesthetic marvel, and a great playing toy. Thanks to our friends at LEGO, we had the opportunity to build Set 75969, Hogwarts Astronomy Tower. Let's take a look!

If you haven't read our fantastic articles on How to Play Wingspan, as well as our complete review, definitely go check those out before diving into this one. These impressions of the first expansion for Wingspan - European Birds - will go with teh assumption that you either have played Wingspan before, or know how to play! Thanks again to Stonemaeir Games for sending over this expansion for us to review! Let's dive in!

Immortals: Fenyx Rising was shown at the Ubisoft Forward event. Check out some footage for the game below. We have some thoughts on it! Immortals: Fenyx Rising looks like Breath of the Wild had a bady with Greek Myth (or Assassin’s Creed Odyssey?). The game looks really good! Immortals, much like Breath of the Wild, will have a huge open world that players can explore from the get-go. The Greek myth inclusion: from Zeus to Medusa and more makes this…

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time was a really good game. And now Ubisoft is bringing it back with Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake! Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake has been announced. It will be coming to the PS4, Xbox One, and PC. The game will be out on January 21, 2021. I thought the game looked good, but not great. It seems like it needs a little more polish. Hopefully it’ll look…

G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout will be coming to the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One on October 13! The game is now available for pre-order. Check out the game’s launch trailer and then come back here for some thoughts on the game. G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout actually looks really good! It should be noted that I was a big fan of the G.I. Joe comics and cartoon as a kid. The preview for this game speaks a lot to my…

Montreal — September 9th 2020 — Today, Ubisoft announced that Assassin’s Creed® Valhalla, the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, will release on November 10, 2020 on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PlayStation®4, the Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store on Windows PC, as well as on UPLAY+*, Ubisoft’s subscription service, and Stadia. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Watch Dogs®: Legion will both be launch titles on the Xbox Series X | S, and will release on…

If we want to say one major console manufacturer is 'winning' over another, the current edge goes to Microsoft and their Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. Thing is, it's pretty easy to win when you are technically the only system with a firm pricing structure and release date. But even further than that, Microsoft is starting the next generation off right, in three big ways.

Back in the Super Nintendo days, I picked up a game called Super Mario All Stars which collected all three orignal Super Mario Bros games plus the Lost Levels. I was so excited to play it and I loved it. And now the collection is on the Nintendo Switch online service. So how is it? Nintendo added the Super Mario All-Stars collection to the Nintendo Switch Online service today as part of the Mario 35th anniversary celebration. I’ve played it…