Linking the Gameboy Advance version of Hot Wheels Velocity X to the Gamecube version of the same name rewards the player with two exclusive vehicles in the GBA version… that is, if you can actually figure out how to connect both games. The worst part, the GBA version lacks a save feature and the master […]
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These are the free Playstation games for April 2024Sony announcing the following games will be free during the month of April 2024 for PS+ subscribers. Immortals of Aveum | PS5This single-player first-person magic shooter tells the story of Jak as he joins an elite order of battlemages to save a world on the edge of an abyss. Magic is at the core of […]
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Xatrom Command (XSX) ReviewThe Smash T.V./Xeno Crisis gameplay is a winning formula. High action. Short burst gameplay. Entertaining co-op. Big bosses. Swarms of enemies. Powerful weaponry. And just enough randomness to allow the player to build skill to get better. Xatrom Command follows the overall top-down gameplay of these fan favorites but forgets to include all the cool […]
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Cybertrash Statyx (XSX) Review with streamDo not let the weirdly spelled name distract you. Cybertrash Statyx is an approachable, 90-minute 2D linear shooter with a simple presentation and straightforward gameplay. It is straightforward all the way around but still carries enough entertainment value to justify the cost. It might look like a Contra clone, but it is slower paced and […]
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GC-to-GBA Link – Batman Rise of Sin TzuThe Gamecube version of Batman Rise of Sin Tzu has two linking features with the Gameboy Advance version, a 3D character viewer and some unlockable free experience points, but the process is made tedious because the GBA version does not have a save feature.
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Violet Wisteria (XSX) ReviewViolet Wisteria is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer based around Japanese fantasy. Unfortunately, the tri-combat system is both its main gimmick but also its biggest flaw. When playing on Xbox, the “A” button jumps while the three other face buttons are assigned a specific attack that is associated with a color: red, white, and blue. […]
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VIDEOCAST – Princess Peach Showtime! (Switch, demo)This week, Gillman and I play the free Prince Peach Showtime! demo on Switch because at the time of this stream, the full game isn’t available yet. This is a new IP and Nintendo’s big game for March 2024 so we figured we should probably check it out.
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Attack of the Karens (Switch) ReviewAttack of the Karens is a satirical take on the popular “Karen” meme put into a surprisingly entertaining 2D scrolling shooter. You play as the harbinger, a tiny ship with infinite bullets that (mostly) shoots to the right. While the screen can be filled with bullets at times, this isn’t a bullet hell. Instead, this […]
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Pocket Fishing (Switch) ReviewUltimate Games, who originally released Fishing Simulator, has now ported Pocket Fishing to the Switch. With 65 fish species to catch and numerous abilities to upgrade, this fishing simulator, with its many RPG mechanics, sounds great on paper but has some major flaws when playing on console. What should be a relaxing and calming digital […]
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GC-to-GBA Link – Final Fantasy Crystal ChroniclesSquareEnix’s Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles is one of the few Gamecube games to REQUIRE a Gameboy Advance with GC-to-GBA link cable for each player. Each player uses their GBA to manage their inventory, gil, equipment, letters, and more. This way the party doesn’t need to stop whenever someone wants to make a change. Personally, I […]
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