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Game Reviews
REVIEW: Genshin Impact – There, and Back Again
Truth be told, games from big AAA franchises like The Last of Us Part II, Ghost of Tsushima, and Final Fantasy VII Remake were expected to enjoy their success in the gaming world, but some of 2020’s biggest stories have c...
Game Reviews
Review: Banner of the Maid (NSW) — Vive la Révolution Tactique!
Games like XCOM 2 and Mutant: Year Zero has kept the turn-based strategy genre relevant until today, but the classic ‘Tactics’ games have not seemed the same kind of limelight in recent years. That’s how Banne...
Gaming
First Impressions: GENSHIN IMPACT More Than Meets The Eye
We often say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery, and MiHoyo’s upcoming sandbox title is about as flattering as games come. While Genshin Impact’s aesthetic and unique design drew interest from JRPG fans...
Game Reviews
REVIEW: Ghost of Tsushima — Any Way The Wind Blows
Ghost of Tsushima is the latest open-world action title from Sucker Punch Productions, the studio that brought us Sly Cooper and the inFamous series. It’s a samurai epic that is largely inspired by the works of Akira Kuro...
Game Reviews
REVIEW: Borderlands: Legendary Collection (NSW) — Looter Shooter Without Borders
Along with other popular franchises being ported to the Nintendo Switch, Borderlands is one you should definitely add to your E-shop wishlist. The pack comes with the first three games: Borderlands, Borderlands 2, and Borderlan...
Anime/Manga
Genshin Impact Final Closed Beta Begins July 2
miHoYo, the developer and publisher of the hit mobile title Honkai Impact, just announced that their upcoming open-world action RPG title, Genshin Impact, will launch its Final Closed Beta on July 2, 2020. New to this beta is a...
Game Reviews
REVIEW: XCOM2 Collection (NSW) — 65% Chance to Hit
There aren’t too many turn-based strategy tactics games in recent times and XCOM is one of the top titles on the genre that’s relevant today. So it’s no surprise that XCOM2 Collection is among the various titl...
Game Reviews
REVIEW: The Last of Us Part II — Striking all the right chords
Seven years ago, I thought my time of shedding tears over videogames were done. Then the first 20 mins of The Last of Us on PS3 happened. Fast forward to about a week ago and I thought I was over that, too. Suffice to say, The ...
Game Reviews
First Impressions: Mount&BladeII: Bannerlord (Early Access)
You won’t be faulted for not knowing what Mount & Blade is but fans have waited many years for the release of Bannerlord and it’s finally out on early access. Long time Mount & Blade fans will be glad (or furious) to kn...
Gaming
Ubisoft’s First Fully Digital Conference Announced
Mark your calendars and save the date. Ubisoft’s first Digital Conference is happening on June 12. Today, Ubisoft announced it will be hosting its first fully digital conference, called Ubisoft Forward, on July 12, 9 PM C...