League of Legends is a video game developed and supported by Riot Games. Being a descendant of the first Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) games as Heroes of Neverth (HoN) and Defense of the Ancients (DotA), LoL became probably the most popular game of this genre. The history of the League of Legends as a game began in the end of 2005. Some active members of the DotA community decided that the gameplay offered by the original Defense of the…
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Graveyard Keeper Review
What if Stardew Valley or Harvest Moon wasn’t focused on farming? What if it had you doing a more sinister job…like running a graveyard! Welcome to Graveyard Keeper for the Nintendo Switch. You are the new graveyard keeper. You’ll be burying bodies, digging them up, selling them for parts, fishing, crafting graves, possibly farming, and other things. Will you have fun while doing all this or should Graveyard Keeper rest in peace? Graveyard Keeper’s story is basically a way into…
Read More‘Would you kindly?’: The illusion of choice in gaming
Making choices in video games is a bit like a cool morris dancer or an ideal candidate for dealing with Brexit – they don’t exist. Even in games that pretend to offer decision after decision to affect your play, the reality is that you have only two choices. You can keep playing or you can turn it off. That’s it. That might sound reductionist, and in many ways it is, but think about it. Developers make a world that they…
Read MoreFlexo – The World’s Only Flexible Brick System
There is one major player in the brick building marketplace, and many other companies are trying to do their part. The biggest issue is that too many of these companies are attempting the same formula: plastic bricks that go together and build various toys. Enter Flexo, the only company to change the formula and turn the industry on their heads. Instead of hard plastic bricks, Flexo has introduce flexible bricks, and the possibilities are endless.
Read MoreCybarian The Time Travelling Warrior
Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior may remind you of Conan the Barbarian at first glance. That is until the warrior disappears and time travels to the future! In this game, you’ll be hacking and slashing your way around a cyberpunk future. This is a cool looking game, but is it a fun one? Here is my review of Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior for Nintendo Switch! Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior is an action platformer with a heavy emphasis on…
Read MoreFate of Atlantis DLC Review in Progress
Thanks to our friends at Ubisoft Canada, we have been given the opportunity to take the Fate of Atlantis DLC for a spin, and post our thoughts about the three part DLC adventure. This second major DLC release builds off the first in positive ways, which we will address shortly. With two chapters down and one to go, I'm thuroughly enjoying yet another romp through the world of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Read MoreWhat makes the Creative SXFI AIR unique?
Lately, there has been a lot of buzz around the latest in audio technology to come from Creative, the SXFI AIR headphones. In fact, they even won 15 Best of CES awards for 2019. But what is it about Creative’s SXFI AIR that makes it so unique and worthy of all this attention? The term that is being used to describe the edge that the Super X-Fi AIR has over its competitors is called Holographic Audio. While hearing this phrase for the first time might conjure images of Star Trek-ian technology, Holographic Audio, when broken down to its simplest form, is the ...
Read MoreHarry Potter Labyrinth Review
When Ravensburger sent me a note asking if we’d like to review Harry Potter Labyrinth, my family and I were incredibly excited. We’ve had a copy of regular Labyrinth for a while now, and while it’s not the deepest game, especially for adults, it was fun to play with the kids.
Read MoreThe Original Devil May Cry To Launch On Switch Next Week
The first Devil May Cry is coming to the Nintendo Switch next week. We have the details below. The first Devil May Cry is coming to the Nintendo Switch eshop on June 25th. The game will cost $19.99. $19.99 is a much better price for this game than the Resident Evil games, which were $29.99. As I said in a previous article, I’m a fan of the first Devil May Cry. Its so much fun! I hope many people buy…
Read MoreTop 5 Hitman Games of All Time
Since its launch in 2000, the Hitman franchise has experienced one reboot after another. It also inspired two films, one graphic novel, and an online slot. Gamers always differ on which Hitman game is the best but one thing is clear: it’s not the original. It’s an unfortunate occurrence. Hitman: Codename 47 introduced the incredible game to the world. But for better or for worse, the game inspired the creation of much better sequels. Below are five of the best…
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