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Life of the Amazonia – Impressions After One Play
Last night, my father-in-law, my wife and a friend sat down at the table to play Life of the Amazonia, the latest game successfully Kickstarted by Bad Comet Games. “’Life of the Amazonia’ is a medium-weight strategic meeple placing game that combines bag building and pattern building. In Life of the Amazonia, you’ll be invited to the lush jungle of the Amazon to join in the mission of building an ecologically rich jungle. The beautiful animals of the Amazon will…
Disney Lorcana – One Week Later: Is there stock?
Disney Lorcana had it’s final launch last week Friday, so it’s been a week since the game has been available at both Local Game Stores (LGS) and big box stores like Walmart, Target, and GameStop. What we know is that Ravensburger has said they would print Disney Lorcana to meet demand. What they did NOT promise, however, was to make sure there would be stock for everyone. So after a week, let’s take a look and see what the Disney…
The Great Game Pass Debate Returns
It seems for a while everybody had settled on the idea that Game Pass wasn’t some kind of weird space/time hack. It works, it’s profitable and it’s popular. Then Starfield came along and broke everybody’s minds all over again. Is six million players enough for Microsoft to be happy with Starfield’s release? Have enough people paid for the game through Steam to subsidise the obvious losses made from a subscription service? Should we be concerned that only one million people…
Unboxing Life of the Amazonia
Bad Comet Games has made one of my top 5 animal games of all time in Wild: Serengeti (soon to be renamed Life of the Serengeti). When I saw they were releasing another animal game through Kickstarter, I reached out to see if there was a chance we could review the game. Not only were they nice enough to send over the Kickstarter edition of the game (with all the stretch goals), but also included the upgraded tokens as well…
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Now Available for Pre-order
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince is now available for pre-order on the Nintendo Switch. We have the details below! Dragon Quest Monstes: The Dark Prince is now available for pre-order on the Nintendo Switch! The game comes out on December 1st. There are two versions of the game available for pre-order: the regular version and the Digital Deluxe Edition. The Digital Deluxe Edition will include all of the upcoming DLC: The Mole Hole, Coach Joe’s Dungeon Gym, Treasure Trunks,…
Starfield: Review Predictions
Within 24 hours, critics across the world will be sharing their thoughts on Starfield. And it’s clear that they have something pretty special in their hands. Honestly, I’ve never seen this level of hype from critics before. Everybody seems to be sharing hints and teasers. Some are saying it’s their biggest review ever. I’ve seen at least one review split into two videos. Notice so far I haven’t said anything about good. None of the above precludes an 8/10, or…
Sony Increases Pricing on All Tiers of Playstation Plus Going Forward
In a move no one wanted, Sony announced they were increasing the cost of all three tiers of Playstation Plus, despite not announcing any additional benefits to the program than what we currently enjoy. The rates will take effect for all users upon renewal of their current subscription. So hopefully you all have stacked up, or can wait until you see a good sale. Pricing Changes for PlayStation Plus 12-Month Subscriptions: Starting September 6, PlayStation will be implementing pricing adjustments…
PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for September
It’s another month, so we have another batch of “free” games for Playstation Plus Subscribers. First off one of the worst kept secrets over the last month is Saint’s Row: Experience the biggest and best Saints Row playground ever created. The unique sprawling world of Santo Ileso is the backdrop for a wild, larger than life sandbox of thrilling side hustles, criminal ventures and blockbuster missions, as you shoot, drive and wingsuit your way to the top. Take over the…
EA SPORTS NHL 24 Releases Official Gameplay Trailer and Deep Dive Video
It’s almost time to lace up your skates and do your best FLYING V! Time for your best knuckle pucks and triple dekes! QUACK QUACK QUACK QUACK, while I am still waiting for EA to pump out a Mighty Ducks Edition or DLC for NHL 24, they haven’t announced it yet, but they did announce some stuff today ahead of NHL 24’s release this October. EA SPORTS has revealed more details about all of the exciting updates coming to NHL…
BORN OF BREAD – Release window trailer
Born of Bread, the upcoming Paper Mario inspired indie title, has an update release window! Check out the new trailer for the game below. Born of Bread will be coming to the Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series, and PC this Fall! Its been delayed a little so that the developer can polish the game more. This game looks incredible and I’m glad they are taking the extra time to make sure its awesome. And its still coming out this year!…