As a community, the retro gaming scene often ponders on the idea of nostalgia. Heck, as a gaming enthusiast myself, who also enjoys the odd stint or two within the retro gaming realm, I talk about nostalgia a lot as well! You know, it’s that warm and fuzzy feeling you […]
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The world of indie games is one filled with intrigue. There’s games big and small, that range from the wildly popular to the nichest of the niche. Which means there is always something for everybody! If there’s one genre of indie games however, that we’re always excited to check out […]
Doesn’t 2021 seem like the perfect year to get your fix of both horror and cyberpunk themed entertainment? I mean, the pivotal Keanu Reeves film Johnny Mnemonic was supposed to take place during 2021! Oh and the nail biting John Krasinski film The Quiet Place as well! If they don’t […]
You know what I often think to myself? This game needs another game within it. In fact, this game needs not one, but multiple games within it to distract me from what I should be doing. Playing the actual game! Now, this may sound like I’m being sarcastic, but truth […]
You know, it’s kind of refreshing when you see a team of developers create something that they’re truly passionate about. I mean, it’s not very often that the big wigs of the gaming industry loosen the restraints enough for the creative minds out there to practice what they’re good at […]
The “splatformer” – a dastardly difficult sub-genre of one of the most prolific game types out there – the platformer. That, by all accounts, should have us throwing our controllers across the room out of frustration as we’re thrust into level after level of sadistic design and dying hundreds if […]
I think it’s nothing shy of an understatement to say that 2020 has been a bit of an unbalanced rollercoaster ride thus far. There’s been a lot of shocking turns and steep down slopes with a few minor upturns to give us reprieve, even if it’s just been within our […]
If I’m going to be perfectly honest, I find it kind of funny when I hear complaints about developers re-releasing old games. You know, either in collections or as standalone titles. I say that because, whether it be a remaster, reimagining, or just a plain old port, I absolutely love […]
Ever dreamed of making your own RPG from the comfort of your living room?! Well, we take a look at RPG Maker MV from NIS America on the Switch, to see if it’s the definitive maker for us console players! Welcome to the Jungle For many gaming fans, the pinnacle […]
Today we unfold the truth in this Backlog Twosome for the latest and greatest, often replicated but never duplicated edition to the anything but stationary franchise, Paper Mario: The Origami King from Nintendo! Here’s what we thought, uncut and fresh off the press! Ah, Paper Mario! One of those franchises […]