This week, Gillman and I play a bit of Brotato, a Vampire Survivors clone that recently released on Xbox GamePass. This is a quick re-stream (our first stream cut out for no reason) to demonstrate the gameplay.
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The Adventures of Panzer: Legacy Collection (XSX) Review with streamAction platformers The Adventures of Panzer and The Adventures of Panzer 2 have been bundled together in the Adventures of Panzer: Legacy Collection, published by Ratalaika Games for $9. These are original NES games ported to modern consoles and have classic Ninja Gaiden-ish run-platform-attack gameplay. Built around a humorous, light-hearted story, gameplay focuses on reaching […]
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Saga of the Moon Priestess (XSX) ReviewPublished by EastAsiaSoft at a low price point, Saga of the Moon Priestess is essentially an indie Linkās Awakening. It is a bite sized, simple, approachable, wholesome four-hour adventure featuring the classic top-down Zelda perspective, puzzle solving, and combat. Playing as a priestess, it is your job to stop a witch and rescue a prince. […]
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Turret Rampage (XSX) Review with streamA shootāem up with tower defense elements, Turret Rampage is a game that is sure to activate any anxiety you have. Not to be confused with low quality, this is a fun score-based distraction if you took your xanax this morning. Controlling a turret, it is your job to shoot all the invaders trying to […]
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Nephenthesys (XSX) ReviewA vertical shooter published by EastAsiaSoft, Nephenthesys is a challenging and speedy shmup. In fact, the speed is too fast! Each playable ship, each with their own shot-type, all control the same. Meaning, the speed in which they move is so fast, each death is usually by accident, making it easy to bump into bullets […]
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Ultracore (XSX) Review with streamUltracore is a lost Sega Genesis game (Mega Drive) that was basically completed in 1994. Publisher Psygnosis decided to pull the plug at the finish line since next gen consoles were on the horizon. It was then released on Switch and Analogueās Mega Sg a couple years ago but is now available digitally on Xbox. […]
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