After almost six years of writing, I have decided to discontinue Black Red Gaming. Back in March, I announced that I was beginning to wind down but didn’t know how long it would be before I close up shop. Well, that time has come...

The months of 2022 continue to roll on, and these lists aren’t getting any easier to make. Maybe it’s just my general waning interest in games or it’s just been a slow few months, but there hasn’t been much to ...

Like every other major Ubisoft IP, Far Cry continues to trudge along. As a (former) big fan of Far Cry, I used to believe that the more, the merrier. Maybe not anymore. As always, you can find the rank itself here or at the bottom of ...

I was originally planning on just playing Resident Evil: HD Remaster and letting that be the sole representation of the first game, but I discovered that there are enough changes between this version and the original to warrant anothe...

June marks the halfway point of the year, though it still feels as though the industry is recovering from February’s insane lineup of releases. Still, games are releasing, and Summer Game Fest is just around the corner. So with ...

Resident Evil is one of the most successful video game franchises around. With over two decades and dozens of releases across multiple mediums under its belt, it’s hard to think of a more successful survival horror series o...

The long month of May is upon us, but before we can celebrate Cinco de Cuatro, it’s time to look at the upcoming releases of this month. The game has to release on at least one major systems (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series ...

Warstride Challenges (originally called Warcry Challenges) is a first-person shooter that combines the modern arena shooter combat of new Doom with the level structure and time trial nature of TrackMania. The game first released into ...

After all of these years of playing video games, I finally managed to hit 1,000 hours on a game. Now for some, that may seem like nothing as I know there are those who have 10,000 or more hours in games. But do keep in mind that I hav...

After the release of Spear of Destiny, the Wolfenstein series took a near-decade hiatus. Just as the name states, Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a return to this franchise but with all the bells and whistles of shooters at that time....

April is here, which means it’s time to bust out the Easter eggs and go on a hunt. Rather than hunt for candy, though, I’m here hunting for upcoming releases. Also, I apologize for how cheesy that sounds and will hopefully...

Rainbow Six Extraction is a fine game. For many, it’s an inoffensive co-op shooter that doesn’t really distinguish itself from other similar games and ultimately lives under the shadow of Rainbow Six Siege. I also largely ...

After over five years of writing at a near-consistent level, I am announcing today that things are going to be slowing down here at Black Red Gaming. Normally, I try to put a lot of my blog announcements as a short announcement in a T...

February was a huge month for releases, but that doesn’t mean March has nothing to offer. While we are all still reeling from Dying Light 2, Horizon Forbidden West, and Elden Ring, let’s take a look ahead to the month of M...

An award ceremony is a great way of highlighting a year of excellent releases and recognizing the talent and work it takes to bring said thing together. Whether it be video games, music, movies, TV shows, or any number of other medium...

News BioShock Movie Netflix announced it will be producing a live-action BioShock movie. While no filmmaker or writer has worked on it yet, Netflix announced they will be partnering with 2K and Take-two to make the film. The idea of ...

News PlayStation-Bungie Acquisition Another bombshell video game acquisition has happened, as PlaySation has acquired Bungie for $3.6 billion. Jim Ryan stated in a PlayStation blog that Bungie “Will remain an independent and mu...

Welcome to a new set of entries into the BRG Collection. The rest of the games in my ongoing list can be found at the bottom of this blog. With that said, here are entries #53-56. Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye Release Year: 2021 / D...

Well, it’s here. This February marks the month where all the big titles delayed their release dates to this point in time. Personally, I’m not as hyped as others about this month, but there is still plenty to anticipate. S...

News Grand Theft Auto 5 Used by Cartels for Recruitment GTA 5’s online mode is reportedly being used by drug cartels to recruit drug runners to run back and forth between Mexico and the United States. This report also includes ...

Loop Hero Loop Hero by Four Quarters is a unique game about a hero trying to save a world plunged into darkness. Normally I would say the genre of the game in its description, but Loop Hero isn’t an easy game to describe with a...

After Microsoft’s announcement of the monstrous purchase of Activision Blizzard, many have turned to Sony to see how they will react to the news. In a press release posted on the Sony Interactive Entertainment website, they anno...

News Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard In what will be the largest acquisition in games industry, Microsoft announced their plan to acquire of Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. This announcement surprised many, though Activisio...

Note: This will contain spoilers. I would recommend playing the game (with a webcam, if possible) then coming back here to read. Throughout the years, video games have tried various gimmicks using peripherals. Whether it be plastic in...

Welcome to a new set of entries into the BRG Collection. The rest of the games in my ongoing list can be found at the bottom of this blog. With that said, here are entries #49-52. Resident Evil Release Year: 2002, 2015 / Developers: ...

News PSVR Lives On During a press conference at CES, Sony announced the PSVR 2. The new headset will feature an OLED display, built-in cameras that will eliminate the need for external cameras, haptic feedback, eye-tracking, and more...

While this is a video game blog, I've always considered myself a bit of a film snob. I don’t like talking about movies too much here because I will always put games first and foremost, but I still think there are films worth cel...

“Video game” media outlet IGN filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy recently due to a sharp decline in viewership and ad revenue. In an article posted on their website, IGN stated the reason for their downward spiral is due to t...

January is the quietest time of the year in terms of game releases, but there are still some of note releasing in the new year. Happy New Year everyone, and here are my picks for January. The game has to release on at least one major ...

News John Madden Dies NFL legend John Madden died during this time at the age of 85. He’s best known for his work as the coach for the Oakland Raiders followed by becoming an NFL analyst. In the video game space, he’s the...