The Legend of Zelda was a revolutionary accomplishment of video games, but it would take Nintendo just five years to improve on the formula so much, the original would wind up looking like an early prototype for what was to come. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, …
Read More »Rogue Legacy 2 Takes Up The Mantle April 28
Rogue Legacy 2’s release date is coming on April 28, Cellar Door has announced. The roguelike sequel will hit PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S on that date. And if you haven’t happened to play the original Rogue Legacy, it’s being offered as a freebie on the Epic Games …
Read More »Remedy Is Remaking Max Payne 1 And 2 For PC, PS5, And Xbox Series X|S
A remake of Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is coming from Remedy Entertainment. The studio behind the original Max Payne games has reached an agreement with Rockstar to remake both games for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The remakes will come as a …
Read More »Best Switch Exclusives: 25 Must-Play Games
The Nintendo Switch has one of the strongest libraries in Nintendo’s illustrious history, especially when you’re looking at exclusive games. One of the biggest sells of the hybrid console is it’s expanding library of first-party games and third-party exclusives. The Switch is home to revolutionary entries in a number of …
Read More »Steam Deck Firmware Update Makes Offline Mode More Convenient
An update for the Steam Deck makes it even more Switch-like by making it more convenient to take it with you on the go. The patch notes for the April 5 client update say that Offline Mode will no longer require you to restart Steam. That would seem to effectively …
Read More »Hearthstone 2022 Core Set Will Bring Back Its Best Character, Reno Jackson
Hearthstone is about to receive its first expansion of the new season, and that means a changeover in Standard format play marked by a new year. This will be the Year of the Hydra, and Blizzard has announced some big changes to the Core Set. And this year’s Core Set …
Read More »Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition Is An RPG Time Capsule
To put my cards on the table, Chrono Cross has not lived well in my memory. Though I enjoyed it well enough in my youth, when I was a voracious devourer of Japanese RPGs, it has since faded into a hazy blend of other PlayStation-era games. The unflattering impression isn’t …
Read More »So, E3 Is Just Dead Forever Now, Right?
The ESA might be signaling its intent to hold a show next year, but it appears that E3 is gone for good. After years of awkward stumbling as it attempted to keep up with a rapidly changing industry, followed by a pandemic that disrupted gatherings all over the globe, the …
Read More »Morbius Review Roundup — Here's What Critics Are Saying
Morbius, the Living Vampire. The Spider-Man villain turned antihero has now gotten his own big-screen adaptation, part of Sony’s effort to adapt its own unique parts of the Spider-Man universe separate from the MCU. Morbius is an odd choice for his own movie, given that he’s a literal monster, and …
Read More »Review Roundup For Weird West
Weird West is the new immersive sim from Wolfeye Studios set against the backdrop of an occult-soaked gunslinging West, out now. The anthology tracks several stories throughout the West with decisions carrying over to show the consequences of your actions. Reviews have started to appear for Weird West, and they’re …
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