As someone who grew up during the fourth, fifth, and sixth generations of gaming, I have a litany of fond memories of playing games - be they cooperative or competitive - with friends sitting alongside me. One of those fond m... read
Its been almost four months since Animal Crossing: New Horizons was released and while some of you might still be playing diligently each day, my attention for the game has started to wane. Add to this the fact that some peop... read
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In Olija you play as Farady, a man marooned in mysterious and dangerous land. Using an ancient harpoon that you can use to fling yourself across the level and pull yourself towards your enemies, you along with your fellow su... read
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The team behind Superhot has been working diligently over the past few years on an expansion for their innovative shooter called Mind Control Delete. What started as a roguelike add-on has shifted into a full-fledged (non-VR... read
You like Tetris right? How about money? We can always have more of that, so what if I told you that you could win money just by playing Tetris against other people? Today N3TWORK has announced that there will be a daily game ... read
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Nintendo hasn't tried to hide the fact that it is using its quasi-free-to-play battle royale Tetris 99 as a glorified advertising vessel. Every time a first-party Nintendo game comes out, it's almost guaranteed that it will ... read
Last week, Cyberpunk 2077 developers CD Projekt Red aired their first Night City Wire segment, acting as a replacement for the lack of an E3 appearance this year. To coincide with the segment airing, outlets were given hands-... read
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After a tease of a fall release date alongside the announcement of the collector's edition earlier this year, Trail of Cold Steel IV now has a finalized date for the western PlayStation 4 release. Fans of the JRPG series now ... read
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West of Dead finds you playing as an unnamed specter, returned from the dead, and placed in Purgatory, Wyoming. No memory as to how you got there, and nothing to do but hunt down a preacher who might have the answers you seek... read
I've made no bones about being an ardent fan of Brendon Chung and his work under the Blendo Games moniker. While only clocking in at only 15 minutes, Thirty Flights of Loving does more cinematically in its short time than any... read
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Surgeon Simulator 2 is coming to the Epic Games Store in August 2020. You can pre-order the game now in order to receive access to the closed beta. Also announced today was the inclusion of a new creation lab which will allow users to create their own medical situations that you can attend to with all the fragility that a hacksaw can afford. read
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As a lover of strategy games, you can rest assured that I love economic games like Recettear and Moonlighter. So when I saw Potionomics was another game in the still new-enough-to-be-unique item shop owner RPG genre, it had ... read
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While I enjoyed the original enough, Everspace 2 looks like a vast improvement on its predecessor ahead of it's release to early access later this year. For those of you who cannot wait though, and aren't afraid to get your ... read
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After seeing footage of the high fantasy action RPG Godfall a few days ago for the first time, I have to say that even I a well-known fantasy snubber started to take interest. The world looked vibrant and fleshed out with so... read
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Ever since I was thoroughly let down by the BioShock: Infinite collector's edition, I've taken a step back from committing the extra cash for these editions, even if they seem tantalizing at first. Vampire: the Masquerade - ... read
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Like a high noon shootout, I've had my eye silently affixed on West of Dead for a few months. Combing two of my favorite genres, the twin-stick and tactical shooter, while taking place in the dying days of the wild west in W... read
[Disclaimer: A week after initial publication of the article, Drew Dunaj, a long time friend and collaborator of the author submitted his game to bundle. The author did not work on any game included in this bundle.] [Update: ... read
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CD Projekt Red has announced that its planned Cyberpunk 2077 event is being pushed back amid protests against racial injustice to make room for more important voices to be heard. The event, which was scheduled for June 11, is... read
As Paradox Interactive continues to grow as a publisher, it has started making moves to open studios to focus on the properties that got it to the dance. In a press release today, Paradox Tinto was introduced to the public as... read
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Last year, famed podcaster and amateur historian Dan Carlin, along with MWM Interactive, released War Remains, a virtual reality experience that put guests in the shoes of a soldier on the western front of World War I. It wa... read
I've previously written about my love of the design and architecture podcast 99% Invisible here when it pertains to gaming. Last time, it was when they signal-boosted a Smithsonian podcast for an episode about the ET landfill... read
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Friends, Romans, countrymen, I never thought I'd live to see the day. The day when what started as a small fan project to update the classic shooter Half-Life into the (at-the-time) revolutionary Source engine would actually... read
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I love podcasts. They're great pieces of (mostly) free entertainment I can put on at work to fill the silence of my office. One of my favorite podcasts is 99% Invisible, a podcast that burrows right into my little niche hole... read
With the delay of Cyberpunk 2077 announced last week, I made a vow to not buy any new games for my PC until it comes out. I need to put some diligent work into my backlog in the lead-up to what is my most anticipated release ... read
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What a year 2019 was! It's been a while since I've seen so many diverse entries come up as real contenders for game of the year. From an Estonian police RPG, to a game about a mischievous goose, if you couldn't find something... read
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Last year was my first year collating the community vote for game of the year, and ever since then, I've been looking forward to doing it again as it warms my heart to see all the passion and love this community has for... read
Dungeons and Dragons is riding a great wave of cultural resurgence thanks in part to its inclusion in the Netflix show Stranger Things as well as general interest in the tabletop role-playing game market also seeing a resurge... read
Gwent is one of the better free-to-play card games in an ever-growing sea of them, but to quote John Darnielle, "good things never last, bad things never die." This coming Monday, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Gw... read
Continuing its use of Tetris 99 to advertise the newest first-party games coming to the Switch, Nintendo has announced a Luigi's Mansion 3 Tetris Maximus Cup for this weekend. The event will run from Friday, October 25 throug... read
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[Update: The finals have begun and will run through the rest of the day -Anthony] Outside of professional Rocket League and the occasional Smash tourney, I find it hard to get into watching many competitive video game tournam... read
About Anthony Marzanoone of us since 8:48 AM on 02.15.2011
Cblog recapper, writer for Flixist and Dtoid. Lover of all things strategic and independent.
Kickstarter Projects backed: Broken Age, Interstellaria, Galactic Princess, Last Life, Hard West, This is the Police, Shenmue 3, Præy for the Gods, Cultist Simulator, Revolution 1917, and the badass Hotline Miami Jacket 1:6 statue.
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