Downloadable content can take many forms – from atmospheric expansions that deepen a game’s world to mechanical add-ons that shift how you play. Recent releases show just how varied DLC can be: Rain World: The Watcher doubles down on its cryptic survival challenge with new threats and shifting landscapes on PlayStation 5, Wartales: Contract – The Fief moves its mercenary strategy into full-blown governance on PC, and Prison Boss Prohibition: Stitchin’ Rich spices up its VR crafting sim with playful contraband additions on Quest. Together, they highlight how expansions can either reinforce a game’s identity or take it in an entirely new direction, offering something fresh for returning players. Continue reading “DLC roundup: Rain World, Wartales & Prison Boss Prohibition”
Digimon Story Time Stranger review (PS5)
With Digimon Story Time Stranger, Media.Vision and Bandai Namco return to the RPG space with another attempt to establish Digimon as a strong alternative in the monster-taming genre. On PlayStation 5, the game immediately makes a striking impression with its premise: a story that plays with time travel, parallel worlds, and the collapse of both human and Digital realms. It sets itself apart from its rivals by leaning heavily into narrative twists and character drama, with themes of fate and connection woven throughout. While some story beats risk becoming overly complex, the ambitious writing helps give this entry a distinctive identity. Continue reading “Digimon Story Time Stranger review (PS5)”
Scott Pilgrim EX preview (Gamescom)
The Scott Pilgrim series has always had a way of blending style, chaos, and charm into something instantly recognizable, whether in comics, film, or the cult-favorite game from over a decade ago. With Scott Pilgrim EX, Tribute Games is bringing the property back to life in a fresh format, combining nostalgic beats with a new story crafted by Bryan Lee O’Malley himself. It’s a return that feels instantly familiar, yet ambitious enough to carve out its own identity. Continue reading “Scott Pilgrim EX preview (Gamescom)”
Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny review
There’s something inherently hilarious about watching SpongeBob SquarePants wielding a giant hammer like a barbarian, or Angelica from Rugrats suddenly showing up as a full-on boss fight. Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny doesn’t just know this – it thrives on it. Developed by Petit Fabrik and Fair Play Labs, this crossover action-RPG throws a bunch of Nickelodeon icons into a fantasy blender and hits the “mash” button. The result is colorful, silly, and often fun… though it’s also a bit uneven once the nostalgia wears off. Continue reading “Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny review”
Final Destination: Bloodlines review (4K)
Final Destination: Bloodlines marks the long-running horror franchise’s return after more than a decade, and while it doesn’t overhaul the formula, it does attempt to weave a fresh thread into the established mythology. The story introduces a new group of characters whose lives become entangled when one of them has a premonition of a horrific accident, narrowly saving them from an early demise. Of course, as fans of the series know all too well, fate has a way of balancing the scales, and the survivors soon find themselves stalked by death itself. By tying the narrative into earlier films through generational links, Bloodlines aims to enrich the franchise’s lore. Continue reading “Final Destination: Bloodlines review (4K)”
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