Inkonbini Preview – Slice of Life, One Bread at a Time
Inkonbini: One Store, Many Stories is a cozy narrative adventure game that simulates the daily life of a store clerk in a Japanese convenience store during the early 90s. Developed by Nagai Industries,...
View ArticleMechWarrior 5: Clans Preview – A Long Awaited Narrative Entry
Piranha Games is set to release MechWarrior 5: Clans, a standalone mech action game that centers around a rich story campaign later this year. At GDC, Piranha Games provided details about its narrative...
View ArticleMexico 1921 A Deep Slumber Preview – A Story From A Revolutionary Time
Historical narrative adventure games offer a unique perspective into bygone eras that still resonate to this day. In Mexico 1921: A Deep Slumber, players follow the fictional photojournalist Juan as he...
View ArticleManor Lords Preview – Master Of My Domain
Manor Lords is another one of those games that suddenly explodes onto the Steam charts without the benefits of a carefully planned hype campaign, trailer drops, placement on major sites, or preview...
View ArticleStreet Fighter 6 Akuma Early Impressions – Yin and Yang
Nearly a year after its release, Akuma finally kicks his way into Street Fighter 6. His announcement shouldn’t be a surprise because he was one of many fighters announced to join its ever-growing cast....
View ArticleNo Rest for the Wicked Preview – Wildly Wicked
A king is dead and an ancient plague has returned to ravage the land. Crashing ashore an island, you arrive to hopefully turn the tide before the entire place is taken over by unholy creatures. No Rest...
View ArticleMonster Hunter Stories Early Impressions – Monsties Besties
Earlier this month, I was invited to a Capcom event to test out Monster Hunter Stories for the Nintendo Switch and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin for the PlayStation 5. As someone who’s never...
View ArticleGrit and Valor – 1949 Preview: Mech Warfare
Milky Tea’s upcoming game, Grit and Valor – 1949, is a real-time tactics roguelite set in a diselpunk World War 2. Before the game’s announcement today, I got a first look at its work-in-progress...
View ArticleWild Bastards Preview – From the Void
I missed out on Void Bastards the first time around so I was excited to get a chance to take an early look at the spiritual successor coming this fall, Wild Bastards. Wild Bastards is described as a...
View ArticleVibraSonic by Beyond-Sleep | Unboxing + Initial Impressions
As someone who’s getting up there in age, a good mattress is something that’s to be treasured when you find the perfect one, especially if you’re the type to want to play games in bed. We were lucky...
View ArticlePro Philosopher 2 Preview – Debating Dead Philosophers
I recently had a chance to try out the demo for Pro Philosopher 2: Governments and Grievances, an upcoming debate game inspired by series like Ace Attorney. I haven’t played the first game, Socrates...
View ArticleMonster Hunter Wilds Preview – Prepare For The Next Adventure
Monster Hunter Wilds takes players to the Forbidden Plains in its next entry. It promises a dynamic, living world where its population, monsters, and locations are all interconnected. At Summer Game...
View ArticleMetal Slug Tactics Preview – Slugging It Out on the Grid
There are a whole lot of series that I’d love to see get tactical RPG spin-offs with beautiful pixel art. Metal Slug is one that I admittedly didn’t think of before Metal Slug Tactics’ announcement,...
View ArticleKunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Preview – A Unique Blend of Action and...
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is an upcoming single-player action strategy game developed by Capcom. The game blends various genres, casting you as a guardian to a Spirit Maiden tasked with...
View ArticleDragon Ball Sparking Zero Preview – It’s Over 9,000!
During our time at Summer Game Fest, I was able to get my hands-on with Bandai Namco’s Dragon Ball Sparking Zero. I walked away from my time with the game, smiling like a little kid because not only...
View ArticlePhantom Blade Zero Preview – Stunning World and Engaging Combat
During Summer Game Fest 2024, I got hands-on with S-Game’s Phantom Blade Zero. After facing off against various bosses and being shown how to play, I can confidently say that this is the perfect...
View ArticleSonic X Shadow Generations Preview – The Dark Hedgehog Shines
During 2024’s Summer Game Fest, I got hands-on with Sega’s upcoming Sonic X Shadow Generations. Even though the Sonic portions of the game aren’t anything new in terms of content, the Shadow aspects...
View ArticleMetaphor: ReFantazio Preview – A Fusion of Persona and Shin Megami Tensei
I had the opportunity to try out the new action fantasy RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, at Summer Games Fest. Developed by the creators of Persona and Shin Megami Tensei, this game incorporates elements...
View ArticleFlintlock: The Siege of Dawn Preview – Dark Fantasy and Intense Combat
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is an action RPG with elements of the souls-like genre developed by A44 Games. The game unfolds in a dark fantasy realm where gods and their undead armies wreak havoc upon...
View ArticleAirborne Empire Preview – Howl’s Flying Empire
We have had city builders and city builders in Egypt and colony sims and survival colony sims on mysterious planets and city builders that turn into empire sims slash regional management and at this...
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