The indie and AA market is killing it right now, huh? They have been raising the bar over the past several years, but it feels like most of my favorite games in 2025 fit the bracket. My end of year list is going to be extra challenging to work out, but that is my favorite […]
Wildermyth Lays Bare the False Promises of AI Storytelling
It took me a while to notice that Wildermyth credits its writers at the top of each story scene. When you hit one of its procedural story moments – presented across a series of comic-like panels, with characters from your current party subbed into the pre-configured narrative beat – you’re given a title for […]
Sony PS5 update brings new accessibility features, 8TB storage support and more
Sony has announced that it is rolling out a new PlayStation 5 system software update globally. This update includes a number of features from the latest PS5 beta, including new accessibility features like the ability to use a second DualSense controller for assistance, new audio options that allow 3D Audio powered by Tempest 3D AudioTech […]
More World of Darkness RPGs deserve “the Bloodlines treatment”, say White Wolf, especially Mage: The Ascension
The current custodians of the World of Darkness tabletop RPG universe are bang up for doing more video game adaptations like the troubled Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, according to White Wolf brand marketing manager Jason Carl. In fact, they may be working on a few already, with Carl naming Mage: The Ascension, Changeling: […]
N64 Review – Pokemon Puzzle League – RetroGame Man
Pokemon was such a hit in the 90’s that the franchise spawned numerous side-projects such as Pokemon Pinball, a full-blown TV show, and Pokemon Stadium! One that I initially missed while growing up was Pokemon Puzzle League – one that has been a pleasant surprise! In terms of gameplay – this game is a puzzle […]
Ironheart casually reveals the Marvel villain everyone has been waiting for – and it makes perfect sense
The following contains spoilers for the Ironheart ending. All eyes are on Doctor Doom right now, but ahead of Robert Downey Jr.’s return in Avengers: Doomsday, Marvel has just debuted another highly anticipated villain in the last place you’d expect. Following years of speculation, the sixth episode of Ironheart finally introduces Sacha Baron Cohen in […]
Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla review – Hard to reach Paradise
Developed by: Ubisoft MontrealPublished by: UbisoftAvailable on: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, PC, Luna, StadiaPrice: $59.99 US / $79.99 CAN (for the standard edition)Reviewed on: PlayStation 4 and Pro — A copy of the game was provided, courtesy of Ubisoft — My friends, and people who follow what I write, know […]
Last Chance to Get These 50+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store’s Mid-Year Deals Sale
So long as the Earth keeps turning, there will always be a new PS Store sale to browse. Mid-Year Deals is the current offer, and it’s only active until 3rd July 2025, so you’ll need to get in quick to make the most of it. As usual, it features thousands of discounts across PS5 and […]
Review: Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut (Switch 2)
Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut was one of the many third-party launch titles for the Nintendo Switch 2. Originally released in 2015, this prequel to the long-running Yakuza series tells the origin stories of protagonists Kazuma Kiryu and Goro Majima. The Director’s Cut moniker indicates a range of enhancements, including new cutscenes, graphical and audio improvements, […]
Diablo 4 season 9 release time in your time zone
Season 9 of Diablo 4, Sins of the Horadrim, will have you face off against old foes and experience an escalating end game with its release on Tuesday, July 1. With every new season of Diablo 4 comes new seasonal mechanics and content. In Sins of the Horadrim, you’ll be able to create customized spells, […]