Monster Crown Hands-On – Stepping Back into Gameboy Goodness

monster_crown_preview_06

Monster Crown is an upcoming retro-styled game that perfectly captures the essence of the pocket monster genre including Digimon and Pokémon, while in development by Studio Aurum and publisher SOEDESCO. Here’s our first look at the upcoming indie game ahead of its release on July 31st, 2020.

Continue reading

Mortal Shell Hands-On – Everything you wanted in a Soulsborn game

Mortal Shell 7_4_2020 3_35_42 PM

Due to player demand, Mortal Shell went into full open beta and the team, has not disappointed, even with bugs aside. Here are our thoughts on the open beta that ends tomorrow.

Continue reading

Vigor Preview (Switch) – Switch on the survival instincts

vigor_preview_14

After having spent dozens of hours on the Xbox One version of Vigor, the Nintendo Switch version caught our attention, bringing forth the idea of going out on a mission, gathering items, and facing down against others like myself. However, it was the time to ask ourselves: Can a game this demanding work on Switch?

Continue reading

GTFO Preview – Getting the F out of this place isn’t for the faint of heart

gtfo-infection-preview-15

GTFO is a horror-survival first-person title that drives players to their fullest of capabilities, encouraging squads to work together, to communicate and make plans in order to succeed, but success rates are not high and it shows just how difficult the game actually is, which has proven, so far, to be a worthwhile experience.

Continue reading

Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme vs. Maxi Boost On Hands-on Preview

MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS_ MAXIBOOST ON Network Test_20200426050421

Over the course of the weekend, we had a chance to sit down with the upcoming 2v2 fighter from Bandai Namco, Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme vs. Maxi Boost On, which is set for a global release on June 30th, 2020.

Continue reading

Predator: Hunting Grounds Hands-On – An homage to a timeless classic

Predator_ Hunting Grounds (Demo)_20200328050823

For several decades, Predator has remained one of the most renowned science fiction horror franchises in the world. Whether it’s a movie with a star-studded cast featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dannie Glover or Adrien Brody, the series remains one that many come to enjoy and now, they can relive the experience as the Predator or the fireteams in Predator: Hunting Grounds. Continue reading

Resident Evil 3 Demo Hands-On: Raccoon City is almost as terrifying as Nemesis

RESIDENT EVIL 3 _Raccoon City Demo__20200321165409

When Resident Evil 3: Nemesis on September 22nd, 1999, no one knew that the series could be bigger and bolder than it already is. However, that’s about to change when Resident Evil 3 drops on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC in a newly reimagined iteration of the PlayStation 1 classic.

Continue reading

Project xCloud Preview: A Cloud-based video game streaming service done right

Halo5_SC_05

For the past few weeks, we’ve been quietly testing Project xCloud, the premier streaming service utilizing Microsoft’s Azure cloud system, which seems it could shape the future of Cloud-based streaming and how gaming content is delivered.

Continue reading

Preview: Nioh 2 heavily improves upon while adding brand-new features

Nioh 2 Beta Demo_20191104005531

After spending quite a bit of time in Nioh, we’ve decided to jump into the ongoing Open Beta for Nioh 2 and we were quite impressed with what we experienced, but we also hope for minor improvements in the future. Here’s what we thought. Continue reading

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Preview – All fun and games

sonic_and_mario_at_the_olypmic_games_tokyo_06

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is almost here and as we prepare to celebrate the Summer Olympics taking place in Tokyo here in a matter of months, we went hands-on with the game ahead of its launch.

Continue reading