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Balatro Review

Balatro is not just a poker game; it’s a cleverly crafted blend of roguelike mechanics and classic card play that redefines the genre. With its addictive design and strategic depth, it hooks you from the first hand and doesn’t let go. Whether you’re a poker enthusiast or

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Silent Hill 2 Remake Review

For many, Silent Hill 2 is more than just a game—it’s a profound exploration of human emotion wrapped in a shroud of psychological horror. The Silent Hill 2 Remake expertly reimagines this beloved classic for a new generation, retaining its soul while enhancing its presentation and mechanics. The

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Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card Review

The Wild Card expansion breathes new life into Star Wars Outlaws, refining gameplay mechanics and delivering a compact yet engaging narrative that highlights the game's potential. While it doesn’t fix all of the base game’s shortcomings, it sets a promising standard for future content. Gameplay Enhancements:

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Review

The Dragon Age series has long been a hallmark of fantasy RPGs, renowned for its deep storytelling, intricate characters, and expansive world-building. Dragon Age: The Veilguard seeks to bridge the gap between long-time fans and a new audience, delivering an accessible yet visually stunning experience. While it succeeds in some

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Review

When it comes to iconic adventurers, few names resonate as deeply as Indiana Jones. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is not just another action-adventure game—it’s a masterful celebration of the archaeologist’s globe-trotting escapades, delivering an unforgettable cinematic experience that feels like stepping into a brand-new Indiana

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The Plucky Squire Review

For fans of retro Nintendo classics, The Plucky Squire is a delightful journey that effortlessly blends nostalgia with innovative gameplay. Jump between 2D and 3D worlds in this charming action adventure, and solve puzzles. Drawing heavy inspiration from iconic titles like The Legend of Zelda (both top-down and side-scrolling), Punch-Out!

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I Am Your Beast Review

I Am Your Beast is a high-octane first-person shooter that doesn’t just entertain—it exhilarates. It’s the type of game that grabs you from the first moment and doesn’t let go until the credits roll. Developed by Frosty Pop, a Vancouver Based Studio, I Am Your Beast,

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Blast Off with Little Rocket Lab, Coming in 2025

A Cozy Spin on Production Line Simulators Little Rocket Lab brings a charming twist to the production line simulation genre, setting players on an uplifting journey to build rockets from scratch. You’ll step into the shoes of Morgan, a budding engineer with a dream as big as the cosmos.

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Discover the Enchanting World of Capy Castaway

Embark on a whimsical journey in Capy Castaway, a charming narrative adventure that invites players to explore, discover, and delight in the mischief of a curious capybara pup and their clever crow companion. Key Features * A World of Wonder: Venture through a vibrant and colourful landscape filled with secrets, challenges,

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Shaky Shrub Games Introduces A Waddleful Life

Toronto-based Shaky Shrub Games charmed audiences during the Wholesome Snack Direct with their heartwarming game, A Waddleful Life. This delightful adventure invites players to step into the webbed feet of a mother duck as they care for their ducklings, guiding them from hatchlings to their first flight. The Journey of

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Thousand Stars Studio Unveils Aikyam Demo During Wholesome Snack Direct

Toronto-based Thousand Stars Studio brought Bollywood flair to the Wholesome Snack Direct with the debut of their upcoming RPG, Aikyam. A demo is now available, giving players a first taste of this Bollywood-inspired fantasy RPG where dazzling dance battles and heartfelt compassion take center stage. The Story of Aikyam The

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Drinkbox Studios will have some News in 2025

Drinkbox Studios, the celebrated Toronto-based developer behind Guacamelee and Nobody Saves the World, has officially confirmed that a brand-new title is in the works. While details remain scarce, the studio has expressed excitement about the project and assured fans that more information will be revealed in 2025. What We Know

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Off to a Strong Start in the US Sales Charts

While official sales figures for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle are still under wraps, early data from Circana analyst Mat Piscatella suggests the game has had an impressive debut in the United States. Anyways, don't usually post stuff about weekly rankings, but Indiana Jones and the Great

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More Coming to I Am Your Beast

Strange Scaffold has announced the first free expansion for I Am Your Beast, its critically acclaimed short-form revenge thriller FPS. The Support Group pack launches this Friday, November 22, adding nine new levels and a series of story moments that delve deeper into the chaotic aftermath of the main story.

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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind Review

The ’90s are alive and well, with nostalgia-fueled beat ’em-ups making a triumphant return to gaming. From Streets of Rage 4 to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, developers have tapped into the retro arcade magic that defined a generation. Now, Digital Eclipse has joined the fray with Mighty

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A Gaming Podcast Episode 67

What is A Gaming Podcast Game of the Year for 2024? Find out in this episode! 0:00 Intro 10:28 The Game Awards Recap 32:28 Our Game Of The Year 1:44:17 Housekeeping

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Indie Game Awards: Celebrate Creativity and Cheer for Indie Devs This Thursday

The Indie Game Awards are set to kick off this Thursday, December 19th, and it’s going to be a celebration you won’t want to miss. This inaugural event is all about recognizing the incredible talent that indie devs bring to the table. The awards will honor some of

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Keep the Heroes Out! Smashes Kickstarter Goal and Prepares for Digital Launch

The beloved board game Keep the Heroes Out! is making its digital debut. The Kickstarter campaign for the video game adaptation crushed its funding goal, raising a whopping $224,556 against an initial $10,000 target. Developed by Brueh Games and YarnCat Games, this asymmetric cooperative dungeon defense game flips

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Mice, Mittens, and Mystery: Winter Burrow Brings Cozy Survival to Your Gaming Den

Pine Creek Games and publisher Noodlecake have just dropped a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming cozy woodland survival game, Winter Burrow, as part of this year's Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition showcase. Set to launch in 2025 on Xbox, Game Pass, and Steam, Winter Burrow tells

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Everyone wants to be Friends of Jimbo 3 - Balatro Collab Announcement

LocalThunk, Canadian game maker, has just unveiled an exciting new update for their popular roguelike card game, Balatro, titled Friends of Jimbo 3. This announcement comes right on the heels of Balatro's impressive showing at this year's Game Awards, where it won three prestigious awards, including

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The Game Awards Winners 2024

The Game Awards 2024 has ended, marking a significant milestone as we celebrate 10 years of honouring excellence in the gaming industry. This year's event attracted an impressive audience, showcasing a remarkable lineup of awards and announcements that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The competition

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Balatro Hits 3.5 Million Units Sold

2024 has been a breakout year for Balatro, the indie roguelike that few saw coming but everyone is talking about now. With its mix of inventive gameplay and a devoted community, Balatro has become a dark horse contender for Game of the Year at The Game Awards—an honor to

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Project Breach: The Outlast Trials' Major Update is Here!

The latest update for The Outlast Trials, called Project Breach, just dropped on December 10, 2024, and is packed with excellent new content! What’s New? * New Character: Amelia Collier * Meet Amelia, an asylum escapee voiced by Caroline Dhavernas from Hannibal. She’s out for revenge against the creepy Murkoff

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A Gaming Podcast Episode 66

Get ready for The Game Awards 2024 predictions and a review of Indiana Jones and The Great Circle in Gaming Podcast 66! Tune in for all the latest gaming news and updates. 0:00 Intro 2:33 Indiana Jones and The Great Circle Review 25:00 Marvel Rivals 31:22

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Strange Horizons: Where Science Meets Supernatural Shenanigans

Dark Panda, an indie game studio from Montreal, recently announced their latest project, Strange Horizons, a survival-adventure game that promises to take players on a wild ride through a world where science and the supernatural clash. Strange Horizons on SteamStrange Horizons is a survival-adventure game where a portal to another