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Review: Mouse P. I. For Hire: Anything But Cheesy
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (584+ words) Celebrating 10 Years of Independent Gaming Journalism Dimly lit, grime covered city streets. Torn posters of famous starlets strewn across the brick walls. A dirty smokestack emanating from the local bar's chimney, where crooked cops laugh about their latest exploits. Welcome…...
Review: Marathon: Extraction is Your Only Option
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (257+ words) Celebrating 10 Years of Independent Gaming Journalism Extraction shooters have historically been grounded in gritty realism, but I've always longed for a compelling entry that incorporates hero-shooter elements like traits and abilities. Marathon, an extraction shooter developed by Bungie and published…...
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn: Beta and Launch Window Revealed
2+ week, 6+ day ago (284+ words) Seasoned Gaming Today, the newest gameplay trailer for The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, an upcoming Sci-Fi Action RPG, has been revealed at the Xbox Partner Preview. If you haven't been keeping up with the story behind this one, here are the…...
Marathon's Mystery Box Narrative
3+ week, 3+ day ago (398+ words) Celebrating 10 Years of Independent Gaming Journalism Marathon presents a lot of elements to you as the player and every single one of those is validated by something else within the game's structure. Questions have answers. Why are we on Tau…...
Xbox Paints the Future of their Platform
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (550+ words) Celebrating 10 Years of Independent Gaming Journalism Speaking at GDC, Vice President Jason Ronald, detailed the focus for the future of the Xbox ecosystem. Named "Project Helix" the discussion includes details on chipsets, the software development focus, the future of Xbox…...
Absolum: Threads of Fate Update
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (378+ words) Absolum was my personal game of the year for last year, which is saying something considering the elite company it had. So, how do you perfect perfection? You add more options and make the game more of what made it…...
Review: Cairn: Survive the Climb
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1129+ words) Seasoned Gaming Climbing games are having a moment, just as the real hobby is growing rapidly among the Gen Z crowd. I've always been fascinated by the mindset that makes someone want to put themselves through so much pain, suffering,…...
Bitcast 372: Xbox's Future Roadmap and Hardware
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (91+ words) Seasoned Gaming Bitcast 372: Xbox's Future Roadmap and Hardware In Bitcast 372, Bitcast regular Luke Lohr joins Ains and Travis as Hoeg is taking a week off. They discuss new reports out of Xbox including the 2026 lineup, new hardware in 2027? , etc. They…...
Review: Dragon Quest VII Reimagined: For the Almighty
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (230+ words) Celebrating 10 Years of Independent Gaming Journalism So, having now completed it, is this second remake of this notorious entry successful? Taken on its own terms as a modern entry aimed at a new audience, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined absolutely works....
Resident Evil Requiem Showcase Highlights Leon and Grace
3+ mon, 22+ hour ago (158+ words) Seasoned Gaming Resident Evil Requiem Showcase Highlights Leon and Grace Capcom finally pulled the full veil back from Resident Evil Requiem in a new showcase. We received an expansive look at Leon including the core differences between playing as Leon…...