This Day in Gaming History: PlayStation 5 Hits the Streets

This Day in Gaming History: PlayStation 5 Hits the Streets

On November 12th, 2020, Sony unleashed what has become the fastest-selling console in US history, PlayStation 5. Gamers in North America, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and South Korea became the first to receive the console, with most other regions releasing on November 19th. PlayStation 5 dropped with two...
This Day in Gaming History: eSports is Born

This Day in Gaming History: eSports is Born

On November 10th, 1981, the birthplace of eSports was cemented in gaming history. Twin Galaxies, which was located on Main Street in Ottumwa, Iowa first opened it's doors to the public. What first was seen as a way for owner Walter Day to spend most of his time...
Turtle Beach Burst II Pro Gaming Mouse

Turtle Beach Burst II Pro Gaming Mouse

Last year, I had the opportunity to review the Turtle Beach Burst II Air, Turtle Beach’s slightly lighter companion to the Burst II Pro. I’ve been using the Air as my daily driver for over a year, and I was pumped to get my hands on the Burst...
This Day in Gaming History: A Legend is Born

This Day in Gaming History: A Legend is Born

Hiroshi Yamauchi, the man whose vision took Nintendo's focus away from a playing card company and pushed them into one of the most important video game companies in the world, was born on this date in 1927. The Nintendo Color TV-Game 6 console, marking a significant moment in...
How Iwata Convinced Reggie to Join Nintendo

How Iwata Convinced Reggie to Join Nintendo

In his book Changing the Game, Retired President of Nintendo of America Reggie Fils-Aime references what it took for him to leave the hospitality industry and join a video game company. During the recruiting process, Fils-Aime confided in his mentors and colleagues in similar positions that he'd been...
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...
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: 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: Turtle Beach Kone II and Kone II Air

Review: Turtle Beach Kone II and Kone II Air

What's in the Box? - Kone II AirKone II Air MouseCharging CableUSB Wireless AdapterUSB-C (A) Adapter What's in the Box? - Kone II WiredKone II Wired Mouse First Impressions: The Kone II lineup features Turtle Beach’s ergonomic design and all the modern features and customization you will ever...
Review: Dinosaurs: Mission Dino Camp (PlayStation 5)

Review: Dinosaurs: Mission Dino Camp (PlayStation 5)

Dinosaurs: Mission Dino Camp is a family-friendly adventure game that takes players on an exciting journey reminiscent of Jurassic Park. Geared towards kids, the game focuses on exploration and rescue missions, creating an engaging experience for young players. Wild River Games has delivered an enjoyable, offering a mix...