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Harry Potter: Magic Awakened

There is by no means a shortage of games revolving around the Harry Potter series, and the wider Wizarding World franchise. Almost 15 years since the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, in addition to a wide range...

Honkai: Star Rail

When the studio first released Genshin Impact in 2020, HoYoverse set a new standard of what a AAA mobile game could be. While unable to set itself free from the shackles of F2P mobile game tropes such as limited currencies and...

NEO: The World Ends With You Demo

More than a decade after the Nintendo DS game The World Ends With You launched on store shelves, we find ourselves now less than a month away from its long-awaited sequel - NEO: The World Ends With You. Rather than maintain the...

PlayStation 5

After competition between Sony and Microsoft for many years now around their respective gaming console brands, this ninth generation of gaming consoles has seen the competitors deviate into their unique approaches. The Xbox Series X|S very much feels like...

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.3: Reflections in Crystal

A few months behind schedule due to COVID-19, Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Patch 5.3: Reflections in Crystal is now live on all servers. While some content will be rolled out in the coming weeks and months, included were many of the staple odd-numbered patch staples, along with some new initiatives and system improvements.

Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Patch 5.2

A few weeks ago, Square Enix released the second major patch to coincide with their mid-2019 release of Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers which launched on Windows PC, Mac and PlayStation 4 platforms. As with 5.1, there were a few clear intentions...

Not For Broadcast

Most video games set in a dystopic past tend to pitch players as a rebel, using their combat abilities to serve the public good, or alternatively, lead humanity into wrack and ruin based upon their decisions or indecision. Recently...

Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Patch 5.1

A Week in an Updated Eorzea / First Impressions Review. The first major update to Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers, Patch 5.1 brings a lot of new content including the Nier: Automata Collaboration Raid and more.

Miitomo (iOS/Android) | First Impressions

Back in 2014 I reviewed Tomodachi Life, a life simulator for the Nintendo 3DS. For the first time on the western market, Mii's were no longer mere custom characters which were devoid of personality and just served as playable...

Star Citizen

Please note that this first impressions review is based on the Alpha 2.0 version AND NOT version 2.1 which is currently being tested on the PTU servers. Also, keep in mind that this is an early-alpha version, and will...

Star Citizen – Social Module (PTU 1.2)

Those who have been following Star Citizen in recent weeks will be aware that Cloud Imperium Games managed to reach their development milestone of releasing the first alpha version of the Social Module (PTU 1.2) to all backers by...

Danganronpa: The Animation – First Impressions Review

Danganronpa: The Animation (Also referred to as Danganronpa: Kibou no Gakuen to Zetsubou no Koukousei - The Animation) is a 13-episode anime season being run this anime season in Japan and is currently being streamed by Funimation Entertainment alongside Hyperdimension...