The ModRetro Chromatic is a bold new reimagining of the Game Boy Color, created with both nostalgia and quality of life improvements in mind. At first glance, it’s clear this isn’t your average retro handheld. Built by ModRetro – a startup co-founded by Palmer Luckey of Oculus fame – the Chromatic is a modern tribute to the device that popularized handheld gaming. But where many retro-inspired devices opt for emulation and plastic shells, the Chromatic embraces original hardware compatibility and a level of build quality that pushes it firmly into premium territory. Continue reading “ModRetro Chromatic review”
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Dig VR review (PSVR2)
DIG VR on PSVR2 offers a VR-fueled blend of light simulation and arcade-style gameplay, immersing players in the whimsical world of Diglington. Developed by Just Add Water and published by Wired Productions, this title captures the essence of operating heavy machinery with a humorous twist that will appeal to complete novices (which is probably most of us). Continue reading “Dig VR review (PSVR2)”
Port roundup: Blazing Trail, King Arthur: Legion IX & Spellcaster University
Blazing Trail, King Arthur: Legion IX and Spellcaster University both recently received PS5 versions, and we’re checking them out today in our latest port roundup. Continue reading “Port roundup: Blazing Trail, King Arthur: Legion IX & Spellcaster University”
Ghost Town review (Quest)
Fireproof Games, renowned for their acclaimed “The Room” series, ventures into the realm of virtual reality once more with Ghost Town, a single-player puzzle adventure designed exclusively for the Meta Quest platform. Set against the backdrop of a remote Scottish island, players step into the shoes of Edith, a paranormal detective on a quest to uncover the mystery behind her brother’s disappearance. The game’s narrative unfolds through immersive exploration and intricate puzzles, creating a compelling experience that intertwines the supernatural with personal stakes. Continue reading “Ghost Town review (Quest)”
Days Gone Remastered review (PS5)
Days Gone Remastered brings Bend Studio’s 2019 open-world survival game back to the forefront, this time optimized for the PlayStation 5. The remaster enhances the original’s visual fidelity, offering improved lighting, increased foliage draw distances, and smoother performance options. Players can choose between a Quality mode, which emphasizes higher resolution, and a Performance mode, which targets a steadier framerate. Additionally, the DualSense controller’s haptic feedback and adaptive triggers provide a more immersive experience, especially during motorcycle rides and combat sequences. But is it worth the upgrade? Continue reading “Days Gone Remastered review (PS5)”
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