The ocean survival game Raft is sitting atop my "I've been meaning to play that" list on Steam. As an Early Access title that's very much still coming along, it'll probably stay on that list for a while longer, but with each new update and ...
Clicker Heroes 2, "the sequel that nobody asked for," starts its one- to two-year run on Steam Early Access today. Knowing how much time I poured into the original game, I'm hesitant to get swept up in this stuff again. But dang, look at th...
You know how in "The Cartridge Family" (season 9, episode 5 of The Simpsons), Moe shows off how "with a few minor adjustments" he turns five guns into one gun? That's Mothergunship.
Another fantastic, if somewhat niche, anime fighter is headed to the PC platform, as Arc System Works' great Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] will be landing on Steam in August.Developed by Ecole Software, Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st]...
E3 2018 saw Microsoft making its strongest pitch to date: that it offers value to those who prefer to play their games alone. Since entering the market in 2001, the company has tended to focus on the online world, with Halo: Combat Evolved, Gears of War, and Forza...
Pocket Rumble’s arrival on Switch comes at an awkward time. We initially found out about the port last year and it was expected to launch in the first few months of the system. That didn’t happen, obviously, and in its absence, ...
If you've ever dreamed about being a hacker and causing all kinds of digital chaos, then Hacknet is probably the game for you. The title is more about solving a murder mystery, but it still immerses you in the hacking lifestyle and presents...
The original Bard's Tale trilogy was developed by Interplay and published by Electronic Arts in the mid-to-late '80s. Despite being hard as nails, that trilogy is generally seen as a hidden gem among classic RPGs. They had incredible music,...
China's Tencent Holdings is looking to expand its "WeGame" digital platform to the global market soon. There will be a launch in the Hong Kong market before spreading overseas with an international version of the gaming service. WeGame, for...
A new update has arrived in the chaotic, bullet-riddled world of GTA Online. A selection of discounts have been applied to various vehicles, clothes and upgrades in Rockstar's seedy MMO universe.The Smuggler's Run missions will, for a limit...
Bandai Namco has announced that its nocturnal RPG Code Vein will not make its initial 2018 release date. The tough-looking anime adventure has been delayed until next year.In a statement released by the publisher, Bandai Namco stated that t...
In a new blog post, PUBG Corp. has announced that there are some new features and tweaks headed to the Xbox One edition of popular battle royale title; PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.The main addition is a map selector, which allows players ...
Believe it or not, "How many people are playing your game?" is a surprisingly hard question to answer for many people both inside and outside the game industry. Between digital platforms, sales, the second-hand scene, and a market that ince...
Monster Hunter: World now officially has a Steam page and a release date: August 9. That's real soon! The store page also lists the recommended and minimum system requirements, mirroring the leaked list. All of this can also be re...
We are set to receive the specifications for Capsom's highly-anticipated PC port of their mega-seller Monster Hunter: World tomorrow. However Tencent's gaming platform, WeGame, accidentally updated its store page early, supposedly giving aw...
For the most part I pick games that are either striking in some way or another or just flat-out goofy looking when I decide to write about them. For reviews, I get to be even more picky as the "good" games are gobbled up by tenured staff, l...
There's a simulator for everything these days. It started with managing cities, theme parks, and ant colonies; it moved on to simulating digital avatars and the communities in which they lived, worked, and played; and now, the ultimate in s...
The Zero Escape series is, without a doubt, my favorite trilogy in all of gaming. Franchise creator Kotaro Uchikoshi crafted three absolutely spellbinding stories about survival, love, death, and time travel that rivals anything Hollywood h...
It’s impossible for me to think of the summer months without my mind wandering towards the cover of These Days are Just Packed. It’s my favorite of the Calvin and Hobbes collections, a series that holds the distinction of being ...
While my Steam purchasing has severely slowed down in recent years, I still catch myself eying the marketplace's top-sellers list. I like seeing what folks are into and whether or not I'm still with it. This week, Steam has broken out a lis...
Yo, I heard you like giveaways for wacky simulation games so I put another giveaway for a wacky simulation game up the day after another giveaway for a wacky simulation game. Today's offering should provide the meta-commentary on PC gaming ...
Although developers referenced it, one of the most incredible things about Steam Spy (read: a now-defunct third party public-facing data aggregate) was how useful it was as a consumer. If a developer wanted to lie and say their game was sel...
While the PC port of Ys VIII might still be in shambles, at least we'll be getting a quality PC release for the Ys series soon. XSEED Games has announced that the port of Ys: Memories of Celceta (aka Ys IV) will be launching on Steam, GOG a...
Since New Gundam Breaker released last week, word has quickly spread about the state of the game. It's in extremely rough shape in almost every aspect, with critics and fans tearing it apart in the aftermath. While not everything can be fix...
It has been quite some time since I last played a Crash Bandicoot game. I have lots of great memories of Crash Team Racing, but I certainly remember all of the zaniness that the original trilogy had. I jumped in after Crash Bandicoot 2 came...
Mexican indie outfit Bromio has announced that their surrealist rhythm-action adventure Pato Box will launch on Nintendo Switch July 9.The weird, super-stylised game sees a boxer, with the skills of a champ and the head of a duck, journey t...
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#ArbitraryMetalTuesday Continuing to showcase some of my favorite lesser known A more mellow jam today, that has always reminded me of how Whitesnake might have sounded as a power metal band without some of their 80s Enjoy!
Today marks 8 years of being married to this awesome, sexy Thats 10 years total, amid I still get a smile on my face when she walks into the
A while ago, I mentioned my local Comic-Con was bringing a bunch of Disney princesses with them (Ariel, Jasmine, Well, now theyre fleshing out other points in their So, Im also meeting Creed, Meredith, and Oscar from The Office! Awesome!
I finished Halo Wars 2, and now I really wish whoever did the writing for that did the writing for the main games, because the story was so much
Every time I remember Rocksteady is making a new game, I think about the possibility of them making a TMNT game and I feel many good
Going to stream some of a game called The Vagrant, on Scrustles Never played it before and I got it for 2 bucks so lets see how it
Remember Death Jr?
Got into the MapleStory 2s 2nd Nervous about giving it a try, as Im not sure if I want to get into an MMO or
Anyone gander a clue as to why Heretic/Hexen series never made it to GOG? I always thought they had it but apparently Same for commander Keen games Theyre on
