A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
Defentron is as simple as a tower defense game gets. The only gimmick it has is the neon 80s visual theme. Each stage is small, linear, and lacks any creativity. The enemy horde starts on one end, you place a few towers in the middle and prevent them from reaching the other end. Unfortunately, the […]
The following games are discounted through January 11, 2021. Xbox One: Content Title Content Type Discount Notes ABZU Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S 50% Last Chance Sale Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Xbox Game Pass 67% Last Chance Sale Albedo: Eyes From Outer Space Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S 80% Spotlight Sale Ancestors: The Humankind […]
A point and click adventure without a single word of spoken dialog, When The Past Was Around is heavily based around a narrative dripping with emotion, sadness, and the difficulty of coping when someone close is no longer there. It touches on the topic of moving on without knowing how but in a way that […]
Tanuki Justice, published by PixelHeart (physical) and NoGravityGames (digital) and developed by Wonderboy Bobi, has run-and-gun Contra style gameplay with charming 8-bit visuals. It also has that old school challenge that demands practice in order to complete each stage. Although difficult, it is still beatable with some persistence. The tanukis are also pretty darn cute. […]
Published by Sometimes You, I, AI is a vertical shooter with a leveling mechanic. Although not as balanced as Aircraft Evolution, this old school action game is fluid and rewards skilled players. Playing as a self-aware AI, the first stage has an electric spark escaping from a space station prison and overtaking a space craft. […]
Sony announcing the following games will be free for PS+ subscribers for January 2021. Maneater (PS5 version only) Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas – a terrifying shark! Maneater is a single player, open world action RPG (ShaRkPG) where you are the shark. Starting as a small shark pup […]
The following Xbox games are discounted through January 4, 2021. Xbox One: Content Title Content Type Discount Notes 2000 Neverwinter Zen Add-On 20% Countdown Sale 500 Neverwinter Zen Add-On 20% Countdown Sale 5300 Neverwinter Zen Add-On 20% Countdown Sale 7 Days to Die Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S 70% Countdown Sale 8-Bit Invaders! Xbox One, […]
Every Game for the NES from A to L is covered in NES Omnibus Vol. 1. This massive hardcover book includes: 350+ games described and reviewed History and nostalgic stories from industry pros and personalities 2,200+ full-color photos and 424 pages Foreword by The Goldbergs creator Adam F. Goldberg For comparison, I covered Brett’s SNES Omnibus […]
Destropolis has just about everything you want in an arena high-score based twin-stick shooter. It is constant action, the screen can fill will an uncountable amount of enemies, there are power-ups galore, and it features co-op play. The minimalist presentation also provides a timeless and contemporary visual style. Simply put, you play as a 3D […]
SNK CORPORATION announced that FATAL FURY: FIRST CONTACT is now available on the Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop for $7.99. Originally released in 1999 and heavily based around the arcade fighter REAL BOUT FATAL FURY 2, this NEOGEO POCKET COLOR SELECTION classic allows fighting game veterans to duke it out around Southtown as FATAL […]
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