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Duck Game (Review) Nintendo Switch – A Quack of a Good Time!
Posted by STGuy1040 on May 14, 2019 under Reviews, SwitchAdult Swim Games has a penchant for developing unusual, but creatively zany games, and Duck Game - a run-and-gun shooter starring a customizable duck who can ‘quack’ on command - is their latest release for Nintendo Switch. Where conventional game mechanics and level design are concerned, Duck Game takes everything that has been fundamental for a cross-genre release and literally kicks it thro... more. -
Smoke and Sacrifice (Review) Xbox One
Posted by Kr2nist on May 2, 2019 under Reviews, Xbox OneHello one and all, my fellow gamers. So I have an interesting question to ask all of you. Have you ever felt like you have played a particular game -- or type of game -- before, but yet there is something different about it at the same time, that it adds a level of uniqueness to it? That's what Curve Digital's entry, "Smoke And Sacrifice", had me feeling…in a good way, naturall... more. -
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 (Review) Xbox One
Posted by STGuy1040 on April 29, 2019 under News, Reviews, Xbox OneA sequel to 2016’s The Division, Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 by developer Massive Entertainment continues the story of a deadly virus (known only as the ‘Green Poison Outbreak’) that was responsible for wiping out most of America’s population. The Division 2 takes place just seven months after the events of the first game, and it begins with a group of Strategic Homeland Division (SHD) a... more. -
Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight (Review) PS Vita
Posted by STGuy1040 on April 29, 2019 under Portables, ReviewsDeveloped by Atlus, Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight is a rhythm game that stars the main cast of the role-playing game Persona 3, which launched on the Playstation 2 back in 2006. The player - who takes on the role of an unnamed protagonist - is whisked away with the P3 cast (i.e. Akihiko, Junpei, Yukari, etc.) to a dream realm only known as ‘Club Velvet’. The player is reintroduced to E... more. -
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection (Review) Nintendo Switch
Posted by STGuy1040 on April 29, 2019 under Reviews, SwitchPublished by NIS America, the SNK 40th Anniversary Collection for Nintendo Switch is a compilation of retro arcade games from SNK’s back catalogue of IPs. This release contains near-perfect renditions of P.O.W. (Prisoner of War), Ikari Warriors (and its sequels), and the much-coveted Psycho Soldier, to name just a few. The game also provides a good amount of nostalgia via ‘Museum’ mode, wher... more. -
Nairi: Tower of Shirin (Review) Nintendo Switch
Posted by STGuy1040 on February 22, 2019 under Reviews, SwitchNairi: Tower of Shirin by developer Home Bear Studio is a point-and-click puzzle game that sees the game’s protagonist, Nairi, on a mission to rescue her parents after they were captured. After avoiding capture herself, Nairi finds herself in a variety of scenarios that involve outwitting cat bandits, making friends with scoundrels, and discovering an ancient secret with new-found confidant, and... more. -
Dead Age (Review) Xbox One
Posted by STGuy1040 on February 22, 2019 under Reviews, Xbox OneAn unknown virus is turning the citizens of the United States into flesh-eating zombies, and there is no way to control it. The entire country is soon plunged into chaos, as the virus rapidly spreads across the continent. Those who were prepared for such a disaster end up surviving the initial onslaught, but that was only the beginning. The streets are now unsafe, and uncertainty exists around eve... more. -
Save me Mr. Tako! (Review) Nintendo Switch
Posted by STGuy1040 on February 22, 2019 under Reviews, SwitchGrowing up in the 1980s had its advantages. People alive then witnessed the revival (and reshaping) of video games with the release of the Nintendo Entertainment System. Sega also introduced the Master System, which arguably had better graphics than Nintendo's 8-bit powerhouse. The 80s was a decade of many ‘firsts', whether it involved console gaming or improvements in home computer technology. ... more. -
Battle Princess Madelyn (Feature Review) Nintendo Switch
Posted by STGuy1040 on January 10, 2019 under News, Reviews, SwitchBattle Princess Madelyn by developer Casual Bit Games is a 2D platformer that borrows most of its inspiration from Capcom’s Ghouls N’ Ghosts. As the game’s armor-cladded heroine, Princess Madelyn - the player must battle through 10 levels of intense, arcade-style action to avenge the death of their dog, Fritzy. Despite his passing, Fritzy accompanies the player in spirit form, offering a som... more. -
Vampyr (Review) Xbox One
Posted by STGuy1040 on December 27, 2018 under Reviews, Xbox OneDeveloped by Dontnod Entertainment, Vampyr is a 3D action RPG that sees the player in the role of Jonathan Reed, a doctor who returns home to London after participating in the ‘Great War’ of 1918. Jonathan isn’t himself, though. He wakes from a deep slumber to find himself in a mass grave with an insatiable thirst for blood. After rising from his ‘resting’ place, Jonathan encounter... more.
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