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Beyond the Screen: Exploring Deep Bonds in Online Gaming Relationships
Today’s parents are prone to lament, “I wish my child would stop playing video games and go outside and meet people!” They tell stories of their childhood when kids from the neighborhood met outside for hours of sports, tag, and other…
Save Your Life By Buying Indie Games
It’s a dangerous world out there. You don’t want to just buy ANY game — you never know what can happen. Especially if you buy those mass-produced, find-in-any-store games.
You know what they say about passing around the same games…
Game Review | Persona 5 Tactica is Turn Based Activism
Persona 5 Tactica, the latest spin-off in the acclaimed Persona series, not only delivers an engaging tactical RPG experience but also serves as a thought-provoking exploration of power dynamics, friendship, and the challenges of fighting…
You’ve Got a Fiend in Me: Playing the Dark Urge in Baldur’s Gate 3
I have tried so hard to be evil. I led a force of goblins, trolls and giant spiders against a sacred druid's grove harboring refugees. The result? Total Massacre. Later on I used my mind powers to force a trio of those same goblins to…
Game Review | Robocop: Rogue City is Part Game, Part Glitch, All Great Fun
Much like James Bond, another of cinema’s great mass murderers; Robocop has been largely ill served by the very medium that seems tailor made for him. While we wait with great anticipation – and growing impatience – to see what IO…
Game Review | World of Horror Gets a Full, Frightening Release
The eerie allure of World of Horror, a roguelite RPG deeply inspired by the works of Junji Ito, has captivated the gaming community since its initial demonstration in 2017. Now, after several years of anticipation, the fully-fledged 1.0…
Game Review | The Talos Principle 2 is a Masterful Philosophical Puzzle Game
The Talos Principle 2, a philosophical puzzle game that delves into the sobering concept of the end of the world, has recently captured the attention of the gaming community. Delving beyond the typical post-apocalyptic shoot-'em-up, the…
Game Review | Alan Wake 2 is Remedy’s Latest Masterpiece
The long-awaited sequel, Alan Wake 2, has set the gaming world abuzz with its bold and innovative take on storytelling and gameplay. Remedy Entertainment, the Finnish studio behind this marvel, has seamlessly woven a narrative tapestry…
Game Review | Detective Pikachu Returns is a Dark but Familiar Game
Detective Pikachu Returns, the sequel to the much lauded 2016 game, released last month to much fanfare. With a darker, more mature approach Creatures Inc. latest title in the Pokémon franchise promises more depth than ever in terms of…
Game Review | Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the new Standard for 2D Games
Nintendo's latest entry in the Super Mario Bros. series, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, is a refreshing new take on the Italian plumber's adventures. With more innovative platforming, some radical new multiplayer elements and a world rich for…