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Articles, News 3 years ago
The Rock returning to video game moves yet again
Now that the Rock has confirmed he will in fact not be seeking presidential election anytime soon, nor will he be returning to the WWE, he will instead continue being in every single movie as humanly possible. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is working on another video game movie. During an interview with Men’s Journal, the 49-year-old former professional wrestler revealed that he’s set to star in another video game adaptation. “I can’t tell you which game in particular we’re doing,…
Articles, News 3 years ago
Gaming on a Budget – PikuNiku (Video)
In our ongoing Gaming on a Budget videos, we are looking at relatively cheap games you an pick up on the Nintendo eShop and play through alone or with a friend. Today we are looking at one of my younger sons favourite games, PikuNiku. PikuNiku is a hand drawn game where you solve puzzles in a small but detailed world. As you solve puzzles, complete requests, and defeat bosses, you will slowly uncover the interesting things happening in this colourful world!
Articles, News 3 years ago
When does the Nintendo 64 Expansion Become Worth It?
When Nintendo announced that they would be adding Nintendo 64 games to their online catalogue alongside the Nintendo Entertainment System and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, folks were generally excited. When Nintendo announce there would be a hefty price increase to offset these additions, many were upset, and the debate around, "Is it worth it?" began.
News 3 years ago
Will Dune: Spice Wars Kickstart a Thriving Franchise for the Epic Science-Fiction Novel?
Although Frank Herbert’s Dune is one of the best-selling science-fiction novels of all time, past attempts to turn it into a moneymaking machine have failed. Along with David Lynch’s 1984 silver screen adaptation, there have been video and board games, but Dune has never become a mainstream franchise in the same way other sci-fi epics like Star Wars have. This could be set to change, as the modern online landscape is the perfect setting for Warner Bros. Pictures to capitalize…
News 3 years ago
Embarking on an Expeditions for the Roman Empire
There have been many past release games that were based on the Roman Empire either from RPG to Massive Real-Time Strategy games, but what Logic Artists deliver for Expeditions: Rome really top it with their tactical RPG and Strategy game style among those games.
Articles, News 3 years ago
Catapult Feud: Hydra Has Reached Funding Goal
I am of two opinions when it comes to Kickstarter - it's fantastic for board games but absolutely awful for video games. Thankfully, today's article is about a game I can't wait to put in front of my kids, and that is Catapult Feud. Catapult Feud has been out for a while, but the team has worked on another expansion for the game called Hydra, which offers new gameplay opportunities and more possible destruction. What is Catapult Feud all about, however? Let's take a quick look:
News 3 years ago
Microsoft Buy Activision Blizzard
Microsoft have announced nearly $70b plans to buy Activision Blizzard. Like the Bethesda deal, some months of work will now take place to complete the sale. The company highlighted titles including Call of Duty, Warcraft, Candy Crush, Tony Hawk, Diablo, Overwatch, Spyro, Heathstone, Guitar Hero, rash Bandicoot and StarCraft within its announcement. “Gaming is the most dynamic and exciting category in entertainment across all platforms today and will play a key role in the development of metaverse platforms,” said Satya…
Articles, News 3 years ago
Headland is a Pleasant, Colourful Adventure Title
Headland, and action adventure titles set in a fantasy world, is one of those titles that could easily get lost in the mess of the eShop, and while it's not perfect, I enjoyed my few hours with the game.
Articles, News 3 years ago
Mobile Gaming Is Rising (Again)
Every so often there’s a reminder that mobile gaming is a massive, massive thing. It’s easy to forget when all you think about is the next-gen blockbusters on the horizon. Last year $116 billion was spent on the mobile market. For context, the entire video game market generated $162 billion in revenue in 2020. The joke, of course, is that nobody talks about being a mobile gamer. There aren’t many popular forums where casual gamers debate whether the Samsung or…
Articles, News 3 years ago
Gaming on a Budget – Harvest Life (Nintendo Switch)
In our ongoing series of Gaming on a Budget, we look at relatively inexpensive games that you can sink hours into while saving your money for other things, whether it be more expensive, AAA titles, or just the wants and needs to life! Today, we take a look at Harvest Life, a Story of Seasons / Stardew Valley wanabe that actually does a few things really well. Let's take a look!