We’ve been seeing a lot of exciting DLC releases in recent weeks, and we’re discussing three of them today with reviews for Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns, the Void Shadows expansion for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader and Heart of the Swamp for The Riftbreaker. Continue reading “DLC roundup: Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns, Rogue Trader: Void Shadows & The Riftbreaker: Heart of the Swamp”
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63 Days review (PS5)
63 Days, developed by Destructive Creations, is a tactical real time stealth game set during the Warsaw Uprising of World War II. The game’s historical setting provides a powerful and significant backdrop, drawing players into a harrowing time when Poland was struggling for freedom against overwhelming Nazi forces. The narrative is framed around a band of resistance fighters who are vastly outnumbered but determined to take back their city through any means necessary. This provides an emotional and personal core to the game, highlighting both the bravery and despair of the situation. However, while the premise is gripping, the game doesn’t always deliver the same level of polish in its execution. Continue reading “63 Days review (PS5)”
Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 review (PS5)
Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2, developed by Yuke’s and published by D3PUBLISHER, brings back the familiar voxel aesthetic of first World Brothers game, combining it with the signature over-the-top action the series is known for. Set on a cube-shaped Earth once again under siege by giant monsters, aliens, and other familiar foes, the game offers a more lighthearted take on the chaotic battles that have defined the Earth Defense Force (or EDF) franchise for years. We took a look at the PS5 version. Continue reading “Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 review (PS5)”
Funko Fusion review (PS5)
Funko Fusion by 1010 Games brings together an eclectic mix of fan-favorite characters from across movies, TV, and video games – as do the iconic Funko Pop! collector’s items. The game promises a similar celebration of fandom, combining familiar faces from properties like Jurassic World, Back to the Future, The Umbrella Academy, and Five Nights at Freddy’s into one massive crossover. On paper, this combination of recognizable brands seems like a surefire hit with tons of licensing power, especially with its lighthearted third-person action gameplay and puzzle-solving elements. However, the execution leaves room for improvement… Continue reading “Funko Fusion review (PS5)”
Indie roundup: Night Slashers: Remake, Anarkade & Cosmic Paradox: Noire
We’re kicking off the week with a look at a trio of recent indie releases – here are reviews for Night Slashers: Remake, Anarkade and Cosmic Paradox: Noire. Continue reading “Indie roundup: Night Slashers: Remake, Anarkade & Cosmic Paradox: Noire”