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Genshin Impact’s Sumeru Update Arrives Right As I Hit Live-Service Burnout

Version 3.0 will add a new region, change the meta, and improve grinding. But is it enough?

By Sisi Jiang Published August 15, 2022

OpinionCommentary

Microsoft Snarkily Schools Sony On How To Better Run PS Plus

Documents sent to Brazilian authorities include some unsolicited advice on how to improve PlayStation's services

By John Walker Published August 11, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Two Point Campus, Now On Game Pass, Is A Chill Time For Everyone

The follow-up to Two Point Hospital ditches the medical world and focuses on getting an education

By Zack Zwiezen Published August 11, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Spider-Man Remastered’s PC Port Is A Swinging Success

Insomniac’s superb spider-game looks better than ever, though you’ll need a powerhouse PC to get the most out of it

Kenneth Seward Jr. Published August 10, 2022
OpinionCommentary

The Destiny 2 Burnout Is Real Right Now

Bungie’s loot shooter has hit its annual rough patch, with little to keep me coming back

By Ethan Gach Published August 9, 2022

OpinionCommentary

Game Pass Vs. The New PS Plus, The Comparison We Had To Make

Sony’s reimagined games-on-demand service shares a lot in common with Microsoft’s

Ari Notis & Ethan Gach Published August 6, 2022
OpinionImpressions

The Dead By Daylight Dating Sim Isn’t Hot Or Romantic, It’s Just Bad

Despite the rippled abs and slinky dresses, Hooked on You belongs in anti-horny jail

By Ashley Bardhan Published August 5, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Digimon Survive Is A Painfully Boring Tactical RPG

Digimon Survive’ s fifth chapter isn’t worth the suffering that playing the game gave me

By Isaiah Colbert Published August 5, 2022
OpinionImpressions

New Steam Shooter Is Basically Half-Life 2 And It Rules

Adaca is an excellent indie shooter made by a solo developer and has a free demo you can try now

By Zack Zwiezen Published August 5, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Fire Commander Is A Firefighting Game That Doesn’t Suck

It's not trying to be the real thing, and that's why it works

By Luke Plunkett Published August 4, 2022

OpinionImpressions

Management Sim Bear And Breakfast Isn’t Animal Crossing, So Don’t Expect That

There’s such a thing as too being self deprecating, and this Airbnb sim crosses that line

By Sisi Jiang Published August 4, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Two People Made A Killer Immersive Sim That Holds Up Against Prey, A Genre Classic

Ctrl Alt Ego is a huge and extraordinary game about playing a non-corporeal intelligence

By John Walker Published August 4, 2022
OpinionImpressions

This Steam Chart Topper Is A Perfect Twist On GOTY Contender Vampire Survivors

20 Minutes Till Dawn offers a fresh take on the winning formula

By Ethan Gach Published August 3, 2022
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Let’s Talk About Stray’s Weird Bummer Of An Ending

Unlike a real cat, the Annapurna-published adventure game doesn’t land on all four feet

Ari Notis & John Walker Published August 3, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Fire Emblem Fans Should Give This Steam Hit A Try

Symphony of War is an original take on classic tactical RPGs that’s blowing up

By Ethan Gach Published August 2, 2022

OpinionCommentary

HBO’s Historic Virtual Reality Movie Isn’t Fully Honest With Itself

Joe Hunting's VRChat doc We Met in Virtual Reality is afraid to get deep

By Ashley Bardhan Published August 2, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Surprisingly, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Won Me Over In The First Few Hours

Nintendo’s latest JRPG for the Switch gets off to a quick start

By Ethan Gach Published August 1, 2022
OpinionImpressions

Octopath Traveler: Champions Of The Continent Is Better Than The Nintendo Switch Original

The mobile prequel to Square Enix’s Switch RPG has a great combat system and incredibly likable characters

By Sisi Jiang Published July 29, 2022
OpinionCommentary

So Far, The Dungeons And Dragons Movie Chooses Marvel Over Everything That Makes D&D Great

D&D is hot right now, largely because queer roleplayers have made it shine

By Claire Jackson Published July 29, 2022
OpinionCommentary

Sega, Please Let Us Play The Yakuza Samurai Spin-Offs

It's time to let us play Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan! and Ishin!

By Luke Plunkett Published July 28, 2022

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