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Continue reading →: Checkmate in the Wild West – Chess AdventureCheckmate in the Wild West – Chess Adventure is a game that hadn’t been on my radar, and honestly, something I likely wouldn’t have sought out as someone who isn’t very good at chess. But sometimes life gives you a chance to branch out and try something new, and you…
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Continue reading →: Herdling Review – Haven’t you herd? Herdling is magicalUrban fantasy is a unique genre in gaming. It blends elements of folklore and fairytales in a more modern setting. Herdling is a brand-new adventure from Okomotive, who are known for creating the acclaimed atmospheric FAR games, and Panic, publishers of the beautiful Firewatch game. Herdling also does something even…
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Continue reading →: Running Fable Petite Party – Couch Co-op ChaosRunning Fable Petite Party is a colourful, wild and unpredictable spin-off from Running Fable. Brought to you by Seashell Studio, you can battle your way through 16 competitive mini-games and try to dominate the tabletop party board. Every round gives you an opportunity to taunt your friends, steal victory and…
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Continue reading →: Gloomy Eyes – A Macabre Magic MasterpieceI had the pleasure of first playing Gloomy Eyes for the ID @ Xbox Indie Demo Fest and was immediately captivated. I couldn’t wait to play more. I was even more excited once I realized that the full game had launched on September 12th, so I didn’t have to wait…
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Continue reading →: Fable (2026)Full disclosure, I’m a fan of Fable. This content will be biased in that I’ve been a fan of the franchise for a long time. When Lionshead Studios closed in 2016, I had lost all hope of another Fable game. Fable came out in 2004, Fable II in 2008, and…
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Continue reading →: Winter Burrow Review – Can you survive this cuteness?Winter Burrow immediately captured my attention with its adorable storybook look when I first saw it announced. It’s classified as a family-friendly survival game, and that genre really isn’t something I am familiar with, so I was curious how the devs at Pine Creek Games would approach it. The nature…
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Continue reading →: Ultimate Grandma Simulator – Someone’s Had A Fall…I love a great sim game, and there aren’t many that I won’t at least take a closer look at when I see them pop up on my social feeds or in one of the stores. Ultimate Grandma Simulator looked and sounded just quirky enough to check out. Being an…
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Continue reading →: Staffer Case: A Supernatural Adventure – Supernatural Sleuthing in the 60sStaffer Case: A Supernatural Adventure is, no surprise, a supernatural thriller. Comprised of a complex narrative, interesting characters and an intriguing setting, Team Tetrapod has brought something outside my norm for me to review. I wasn’t sure what to think about a supernatural murder mystery visual novel, but it didn’t…
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Continue reading →: All Hands on Deck Review – Lend your friend a helping handGaming is often full of games that are focused on competition between friends or online players, or story-driven solo adventure games. Cozy co-op adventures are a bit rarer, but here comes Studio Mantasaur (with support from Wikkl), a four-person development team from the Netherlands, to change that. They have released…
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Continue reading →: Bob the Brick Breaker – A modern gem inspired by old arcade classicsBob the Brick Breaker is a modern gem of an arcade-style game available on PS5 and the Nintendo Switch. From Brainium Games, it’s a challenging but rewarding experience, including minions, bosses, and online leaderboards. There is an escalating difficulty as you progress through the levels, providing a gameplay experience that…
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