Category: Game Review

Streets of Rage 4 Showcased | #PAXWest

Booth Location: Washington State Convention Center – Booth 6802 on the 6th floor We’re no strangers to the OG side-scrolling beat-em-ups of yester-year. Double Dragon, River City Ransom, Guardian Heroes and many others took up a large chunk of my console-play childhood. All three parts of the Streets of Rage (aka Bare Knuckle) trilogy took […]

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice – Review of a Very Hard Game

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is game by FromSoftware, creators of famously difficult Bloodborne and Dark Souls series. You play as Sekiro, the “One-Armed Wolf”, a seasoned shinobi with a unique prosthetic arm. This “ninja prosthetic” is a tool unique to Sekiro, giving him a wide assortment of ninja tools and abilities on top of a […]

Review: Dynasty Warriors 8 Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch

The Dynasty Warriors franchise is quite the long-running one, becoming eventually known for its epically scaled battles involving China’s Three Kingdoms. The commonplace playstyle of the series centers on the player controlling a hero from the timeline as they fight through screen-filling waves of enemies while  playing out the note-worthy battles during the era. Heroes […]

Souls Still Burn: Soulcalibur VI Review

Originating with Soul Edge in 1995, Bandai Namco’s Soulcalibur franchise has been riding along for over 20 years, releasing titles along the way. Now the iconic franchise, most famous for its 3D weapon-based fighting system, has released its latest installment on October 19. Soulcalibur VI brings a revisited fighting engine and new content to the […]

In ‘Pursuit’ of ‘Horror Trivia’ – Two Ghoulish Games

As we enter the apex of the Halloween season, the abundance of horror-themed activities to keep us entertained is seemingly limitless. From haunted houses to creepy corn mazes to hair-raising hayrides, there’s plenty to keep our inner psycho sufficiently occupied. But if you’re looking for something a bit more subtle that can be enjoyed in […]