When Days Gone first launched back in 2019, it received a mixed reception, with many players wanting to love it more than they actually did. The promise was there—a gritty open-world survival game with emotional storytelling, dynamic weather, a unique motorcycle-centric traversal system, and massive, terrifying hordes of zombie-like Freakers. But the bugs, inconsistent AI, rough performance and pacing issues in the … Read More
It finally happened. After years of whispers, supposed leaks, and forum speculation, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is real—and it’s available now on PS5, Xbox and PC. Bethesda Game Studios, in collaboration with Virtuos, have brought this classic RPG back to life with a fresh coat of modern polish. For someone like me, who played the original religiously back in 2006, … Read More
I’ve been a big Bleach fan since the anime hit it’s peak popularity in the mid 2000s. Back in the anime’s heyday, I spent countless hours battling it out in the Bleach DS games, and for years, I kept hoping we’d see the series return to the world of video games. Now, after over a decade, Bleach: Rebirth of Souls has arrived … Read More
I’ve been playing Monster Hunter games for years, though I wouldn’t call myself a series veteran. I first jumped in during the Wii and DS era, getting my hands on Monster Hunter Tri and Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, and while I enjoyed them, it wasn’t until Monster Hunter World and Monster Hunter Rise that I really got hooked. Those games … Read More
After Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth took the series to Hawaii with Ichiban, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii follows up with an unexpected but welcome protagonist—Goro Majima. This spin-off entry trades the neon-lit streets of Japan for the sun-soaked beaches and treacherous waters of Hawaii, bringing back the chaotic energy the Yakuza series is known for while introducing a fresh pirate twist. … Read More
When Trails Through Daybreak launched last year, it felt like a fresh start for the long-running Trails series—a game designed to welcome newcomers while still offering plenty for long-time fans. Trails Through Daybreak 2, however, takes a different approach. It’s not a standalone entry but a direct continuation of Van Arkride’s story, picking up right where the first game left off. If you haven’t played Daybreak … Read More
As a long-time fan of Dragon Age, I’ve journeyed through Ferelden’s Blight, the political intrigue of Kirkwall, and the open-world splendor of Orlais with the Inquisition. Since Dragon Age: Inquisition released in 2014, I, like many others, have eagerly awaited the next chapter in this beloved series. When BioWare announced Dreadwolf, my anticipation hit its peak, only to be tempered by reports of delays … Read More
The original Until Dawn holds a special place in my heart. Released in 2015, it marked the beginning of Supermassive Games’ signature style—cinematic horror adventures with branching narratives driven by player choice. So, when I heard that Ballistic Moon, under the watchful eye of Supermassive, was remaking this classic, I had mixed feelings. Was it necessary? After spending roughly 12 hours reliving … Read More
Dragon Ball fans are eating really well right now. Everyone knows that the franchise is huge, but we’re entering one of those Dragon Ball resurgences right now that I haven’t experienced since 2015 when Dragon Ball Super began and the production of Dragon Ball games started to ramp up again. Now, just this week, we have a brand new series … Read More
Looking at Square Enix’s game catalogue, there’s no shortage of incredible JRPGs. They’re the publisher that many people first think of these days whenever the discussion of role playing games comes up. But one series that I feel has always been seriously underrated, especially here in the west is the Mana series. With it’s origins kicking off in the early … Read More