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Articles, News 3 months ago
Visions of Mana Launches Summer 2024
As part of Xbox’s Developer Direct, Square Enix Ltd. shared exciting details about Visions of Mana™, marking the first mainline entry in the Mana series in over 15 years. During the developer showcase, Mana Series Producer Masaru Oyamada and Mana Series Creator Koichi Ishii introduced players to the reimagined world of Mana. They provided insights into the game’s development process and showcased its action-packed gameplay. Scheduled for a Summer 2024 release, Visions of Mana will be available on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4,…
News 3 months ago
Create Your Own Board Game Empire in Meeple Inc.
In about 50 days, one of the more unique game I’ve ever seen is going to hit GameFound, and this title is Meeple Inc. In Meeple Inc., players will be creating their own board games, hiring help, and attempting to win prestigious awards in order to be the best board game developer at the table. To be fair, it’s a bit more complicated than that (in a good, board game kind of way), so why not check out this summary…
News 3 months ago
Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – Expansions Add So Much
Asmodee Canada and Fantasy Flight Games sent over a copy of The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game prior to the holiday break, and my father-in-law and I quickly played through all the scenarios in the box using the pre-established decks suggested in the Learn to Play guide.
Articles, News 3 months ago
Want to be a World Traveler with Friends? A Cooperative Board Game Coming Soon
Party games are wildly popular in the board game space. In fact, even if you aren't a huge board game fan, I'm sure you've heard of games like Apples to Apples or Cards Against Humanity. So many cooperative games utilize easy to understand mechanics with fun and (often) a take-that sort of mechanic. You are all competing for points, and the most points wins. Cooperative party games are a bit less common, but a new one is about to hit the scene soon titled World Traveler.
Articles, News 3 months ago
The Spy Who Shot Me Impressions
“The Spy Who Shot Me” is a first-person shooter (FPS) game that combines classic spy action with a touch of humor. Developed by independent game developer and publisher Retro Army Limited, the game pays homage to the spy genre while adding its unique flair. In this game, I had to step into the shoes of a suave secret agent tasked with thwarting a global villain’s nefarious plans. The gameplay features a mix of espionage, gunfights, and gadgetry, offering a nostalgic…
News 3 months ago
Xbox Developer Direct Announced for January 18th
An Xbox Developer Direct has been announced for January 18th. We have the details below. The Xbox Developer Direct will be on January 18th at 2pm central. It will feature four games: Indiana Jones, Avowed, Ara: History Untold, and Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2. The Direct will go to each of the game’s studios and look into the making of the games and show off footage. Indiana Jones definitely the most exciting of the four. The game was previously only teased…
News 3 months ago
Tetris IS a Life Goal
For the first time ever, the NES version of Tetris has been beaten. It’s been done by a 13-year-old teen from Oklahoma. And that is a hell of an achievement. Unless you ask Sky News’ Jayne Secker, who ended a segment on the lad, Willis Gibson, by saying “Tetris is not a life goal”. “Go outside, get some fresh air,” she said. Ignoring that in the current day, being really good at video games can open a lot of doors…
News 4 months ago
2024: Predictions for the Year Ahead
The last couple of days of 2023 are upon us, and that means we can click over to a new year of gaming news. 2024 is going to be a quieter year in terms of games, but will it be as quiet in terms of news? Without any further ado, I’m going to take a look at what might happen over the next 12 months. More Poorly Performing Games It seems for a couple of years there we had a…
News 4 months ago
2023: A Year of Highs and Lows
Christmas is over, and soon 2023 will be too. Hopefully it’s been a good year for you, and you had a very merry Christmas. New Years is a time for contemplation. To look to the past and to the future. Today I figured we’d look back at the last year. I’ve already written about what an amazing 12 months it has been in terms of games, but that’s only part of the story. The truth is that 2023 was only…
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Merry Christmas From GamesReviews
Whether you’re opening new consoles this morning or reading this on a brand new phone or tablet, everybody at GamesReviews wishes you a merry Christmas and a happy new year! It’s been an interesting year, and that’s something we’re going to examine more over the next week. A lot has happened, both positive and negative. From the Activision merger finally completing and a roster of games that’ll be tough to beat in years to come, to countless job losses, studio…