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25/03/2023

News on the Dark and Darker situation as Nexon gets the game pulled from Steam.

Ironmace, Creators of the new dungeon crawler extraction game "Dark & Darker" have been put under fire as of recent by the Korean game publishing company Nexon. The game rose hugely in popularity over the last open playtest, and garnered massive attention with a publicly stated total of nearly 2 mil...

21/03/2023

The Diablo 4 Early Access Beta dropped this weekend. Here are our first impressions!

As someone who has been waiting for Diablo 4 for several years now, I was thrilled to get my hands on the Diablo 4 beta, and I must say, it exceeded my expectations in most ways. The game is shaping up to be an incredible addition to the Diablo franchise, and I'm already counting down the days until...

20/03/2023

A massive feat in gaming with 2 world records broken! Check out the full interview with Hickory_Kay & Gunr_Kyy.

A Massive feat was accomplished on February 15th at Midnight CST. Two content creators chose to endure a 60hr long gaming marathon in 2 separate games, smashing both previous world records. Hickory_Kay & Gunr_Kyy have been prepping for this challenge, formulating a plan, setting up times where they....

11/03/2023

Duskers is an interesting take on sci-fi horror meets strategy. Check out the review below!

When I started playing Duskers I didn't know what to expect. I have had the game sitting in my steam library for quiet a while gathering dust (it was one of those games I got on sale or in a bundle and just never got around to playing). I regret not playing it sooner. It has been one of the most int...

04/03/2023

New DOOM 4 Trailer leaked online.

Doom 4 (the cancelled project built on the DOOM (2016) engine) was planned to be a much different game than what we got. Focusing more on the horror aspects of DOOM, and taking place on Earth, the trailer showcases gameplay footage in short bursts, as well as some of the scenery that was planned for...

28/02/2023

Star Wars Battlefront has been a staple in the Star Wars gaming community for years. Why did Battlefront 2 flop?

25/02/2023

Huge deal signed by Microsoft with Nvidia, and Nintendo

Microsoft this week has signed two extremely huge gaming deals with Nvidia & Nintendo. The company had talks with Nvidia in regards to its cloud gaming service "Nvidia GeForce Now" to promote Microsoft's new games on the service. While this was going on, Microsoft also closed a deal with Nintendo to...

22/02/2023

Sony is doubling down on VR with the release of the PS VR2

Virtual Reality (VR) gaming has been somewhat of a divided topic. Some loving the experience with its more casual play style, and immersive experience. While others, think the service is just "not quite there yet". Sony, like other companies, has dipped their toes into VR over the years attempting t...

19/02/2023

Brand New Steam feature!

Following an announcement on the official steam deck twitter , a beta update was pushed forward that now allows transfer of games on different computers within the same local network. This means less time re-downloading games and more time playing! For example, if you have a game installed on your P...

17/02/2023

Check out a Super Bowl Recap from one of our many brilliant authors!

It is that glorious time of year where friends, family, and even your neighbors, get together to share a special moment. Pizza shops are slammed, chickens are in shock without their wings, and their isn’t any room left for dessert yet you still manage to squeeze it in. This year’s Super Bowl was...

13/02/2023

We take a look at the ways Call of Duty's DMZ mode can start to turn the corner.

I want to see Call of Duty's DMZ succeed for a number of reasons. Here's how I think it can start to turn the corner.