Review: Ninja Gaiden 4 (Xbox S|X)

Review: Ninja Gaiden 4 (Xbox S|X)

Ninja Gaiden 4 is a triumphant return for a series first introduced for the Nintendo Entertainment System, and whose rebirth has been slicing its way into gamers' affections since the days of the original Xbox. Based on the success of the series over the years, we approached this...
PlayStation Born out of Revenge

PlayStation Born out of Revenge

Following a not so mutual breakup between Nintendo and Sony, Ken Kutaragi visited Sony Chairman Norio Ohga and explained that the proposed Super Nintendo/Sony CD console was now abandoned by Nintendo. Kutaragi explained that rather than create just a CD drive, Sony had the capabilities to create the...
Review: NASCAR 25 (PlayStation 5)

Review: NASCAR 25 (PlayStation 5)

NASCAR games have struggled to find a footing over the last decade due to what always feels like either a lack of resources to re-create the speed and thrill of the sport accurately or what is likely a small budget with a small release window. With development duties...
Review: Victrix BFG Reloaded Controller (PS4/PS5)

Review: Victrix BFG Reloaded Controller (PS4/PS5)

Pros: Highly modular, adaptive to any playstyle Hall Effect tech prevents stick drift Comfortable Fightpad for fighting games Long battery life and low-latency wireless Tournament-ready with fast triggers Cons: No haptic feedback or adaptive triggers Customization app is PC-only Larger size may not suit smaller hands The Turtle...
Review: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 (PC)

Review: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 (PC)

When the menu loaded in for the first time and CKY’s “96 Quite Bitter Beings” started playing, it felt like I was transported back to high school, playing THPS on my buddy’s GameCube in his parent’s basement. The nostalgia hit hard, and I loved it. Review PC Specs:...
Review: Trident’s Tale (PlayStation 5)

Review: Trident’s Tale (PlayStation 5)

Big into single-player games? Are you looking to sail the seas? Looking to find hidden buried treasure where X marks the spot? Fight scary sea monsters from the depths of the ocean? Or perhaps raid ships to collect resources? Then you need to step into the fun world...
Thoughts: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 Demo

Thoughts: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 Demo

During the flurry of game announcements at the Xbox Games Showcase during Summer Game Fest, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 showed up and showed out. With it's gorgeous visuals and surprise appearance of Bam Margera as a playable character, we were blown away by what looks like a...
Review: Maximum Football (PlayStation 5)

Review: Maximum Football (PlayStation 5)

Maximum Football has big goals as a free-to-play football simulator. It aims to shake up a genre that EA’s Madden NFL series has led for years. This indie title from Maximum Entertainment gets noticed for its many ways to customize things, gameplay based on physics, and old-school look....
Review: Revenge of the Savage Planet (Xbox, PlayStation, PC)

Review: Revenge of the Savage Planet (Xbox, PlayStation, PC)

Revenge of the Savage Planet is an ambitious sequel to the quirky 2020 indie hit Journey to the Savage Planet. Developed by Raccoon Logic, a studio that emerged from the ashes of Typhoon Studios after after the Google Stadia debacle, this action-adventure platformer aims to expand on its...
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Director Talks Open Worlds

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Director Talks Open Worlds

In an interview with Game Rant, Assassin's Creed Shadows Creative Director Jonathan Dumont talked about a variety of topics, most notably open worlds, but one thing he said stuck out. When interviewer Joshua Duckworth asked what sets Assassin's Creed Shadows apart from the rest, Dumont said; "I personally...