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Remaking Final Fantasy VII is like having a second stab at Harry Potter or taking a shot at Sgt Peppers. There’s something about it that just feels dirty.

Koji Igarashi’s gothic side-scrolling action RPG Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, from developer ArtPlay and global publisher 505 Games, is available beginning today digitally and at major retail stores worldwide on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, with its launch on Nintendo Switch arriving next week.

With only a few weeks to go before the launch of Mario Maker 2, Nintendo Treehouse was out in full force at E3 2019 putting the game on display. With three, 30 minute sessions of new game play, there was tons of great content for fans to digest. Most notably, in my opinion, was the amount of customization available just in location and environment changes. The original Mario Maker provided a number of different Mario game backdrops for you to…

Legend of the Tetrarchs is a turn-based rpg from KEMCO for the Nintendo Switch. Its graphics will remind you of an SNES game and so will its gameplay. But is Legend of the Tetrachs worth playing? Here is my review of Legend of the Tetrarchs! Legend of the Tetrarchs is a very old school type of rpg. If you like rpgs with random battles and a turn based battle system, then you’ll want to check out this game. The battle…

Finally, there is some talk regarding massive online software developers in heated competition to deliver some of the most interactive casino games in the new year. Corporate gaming giants including names like Microgaming, NetEnt and Playtech have been in heated competition regarding the release of something entirely different. There have been some successful gaming releases, especially since modern gaming tech has been evolving with the help of experienced engineers and now, with the year 2020 fast approaching, gaming enthusiasts are…

Earlier this week, the good people over at Ravesnburger sent us one of their newest board games aimed at the entire family called Harry Potter Labyrinth. This version of Labyrinth is based on the 1986 original title of the same name – minus Harry Potter – which has seen numerous iterations and updates, including one I had previously played in 2012. Harry Potter Labyrinth is a 2-4 player game, with each game lasting about 20 minutes. The recommended age on…

Backgammon is one of the oldest board games in existence. It is still being played around the world by both the young and old generations. Backgammon tournaments are also quite popular in many countries, and there is a chance to earn valuable prizes if you are one of the best players. Thanks to the internet, you can now even play it online with complete strangers. For example, Backgammon Live on come2play lets you compete against complete strangers at any time…

Animal Crossing New Horizons was my favorite game of E3 2019. I knew that if Nintendo showed an Animal Crossing, it would be my favorite game of the show. Nintendo did not let me down. Well, ok, they let me down a little. I am not happy with that March 20, 2020 release date. But putting that aside, I loved the trailer for this game and the Treehouse Live segment. I also ate up every piece of information that came…

What do you get when an indie studio creates a game with Legend of Zelda characters, places, items, and enemies? You may get a game like Cadence of Hyrule — Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda! On the surface, it looks like a Legend of Zelda game. But you don’t even have to dig deep to see that its actually a rhythm game set within the Legend of Zelda universe. It shouldn’t work. And yet… Cadence of…

While fans of the Elder Scrolls Online are getting a bit spoiled with all the great content coming out for their beloved massive multiplayer online title, they are getting a bit more picky as well. This has been highlighted over the past week or so as reviews for The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr began to surface online. "It's a great looking expansion, but..." "We enjoyed our time with Elsweyr, but..." We've been spoiled, and with the spoiling comes a harder shell that might be hard for Bethesda to break through. What did we think of Elsweyr? Let's dive in!