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Confronted Impressions
Grumpy Rock Studios’ “Confronted” promises to deliver a chilling survival horror experience that preys on your deepest fears. Set within the ominous confines of Radu Castle, players find themselves trapped in a nightmare where escape is a desperate struggle against unseen terrors. The game is split between three chapters, this is based on the first chapter playthrough which took around an hour to complete. Here’s a glimpse of what to expect: Atmospheric Dread: The game emphasizes a heavy, oppressive atmosphere,…
Articles 3 months ago
One Plus Phone Accessories – Are They Worth It?
Over the past few weeks, we have been looking at the OnePlus 13 and the OnePlus 13R. One Plus offers a number of first party accessories including cases, a wireless charger, and buds! We have reviewed the buds in the past, and really enjoyed them – but what about the cases and the charger? Let’s take a look! There certainly isn’t anything flashy about the OnePlus cases, although they are first party and are magnetic which, for the OnePlus 13,…
Articles, News 3 months ago
Two Point Museum New Trailer
Bandits beware! Two Point Museum unveils its security strategy in a thrilling new trailer, just twelve days ahead of its March 4th launch. With Advanced Access kicking off on February 27th, players can soon dive into the world’s quirkiest museum management sim. Your mission: craft thriving museums across five unique Two Point County locations, showcasing hundreds of extraordinary exhibits. But success attracts unwanted attention. As your museum’s reputation grows, so does the risk of theft and vandalism. Fear not, aspiring…
Articles 3 months ago
Helios Hotel: The Night Shift Early Impressions
“Helios Hotel: The Night Shift” settles over the player like a damp, chilling fog, a deliberate descent into a carefully constructed atmosphere of dread. From the moment Rose steps behind the reception desk, the game makes it clear that this isn’t just another night shift. The air is thick with unease, a tangible presence that permeates every dimly lit hallway and empty room. The developers have clearly drawn inspiration from the masters of cinematic horror, evoking the claustrophobic tension of…
Articles 3 months ago
Minos Components Overview and Impressions
This week, Minos arrived for review, and we could not be more excited about it. Although we hear the game runs a bit long, I’ve also heard it nestles nicely in that medium weight category, despite the length. While I haven’t had the chance to play Minos quite yet, that didn’t stop me from getting it unboxed. Let’s take a look at what’s inside! Minos is a HEAVY game, and that’s not based on its Board Game Geek rating. It’s…
Articles 3 months ago
Wizdom Academy Demo Impressions
The Wizdom Academy Demo offers a charming glimpse into a world where you’re tasked with the intricate management of a burgeoning magical institution. It’s immediately apparent that the developers have poured a lot of heart into crafting a world that feels both whimsical and strategically engaging. Core Gameplay and Mechanics: At its heart, Wizdom Academy is a city-builder with a magical twist. You’re not just placing buildings; you’re creating a nurturing environment for aspiring wizards. The building mechanics are intuitive,…
Articles 3 months ago
Sancticide Early Access Impressions
Sancticide arrived on PC in Early Access, presenting a compellingly dark vision of a biblical apocalypse, but with the expected rough edges of an unfinished product. It’s a game that promises a potent blend of intense melee combat and roguelite progression, but whether it fully delivers on that promise at this stage is a complex question. The unique, twisted setting serves as a backdrop to the tale of Ezechiel – a fresh recruit to the Sin Collector Corps, haunted by…
Articles 3 months ago
How Theme Can Change my Opinion on a Mechanic in Board Games
Once you’ve spent enough time in the board game space, you begin to learn words related to mechanics, and begin to develop your own preferences. When analyzing games for your gaming group, it’s always good to keep those preferences in mind. One player might love worker placement games, another deck building games, and another may enjoy trick taking experiences. I have my own preferences too, and trick taking has always been near the bottom of my preferred mechanics to play.…
Articles 3 months ago
Exploring an Alien World: A Look At Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition for Switch
Welcome to an alien world, humanity. Its full of creatures small and so big that it could step on you at any moment. Thank goodness most of the big ones don’t even know you exist. Welcome to the world of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch. The alien world of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is nothing at all like Earth. Its full of monsters, some are very small and others are so huge they could step on…
Articles 3 months ago
Final Thoughts – OnePlus 13 Review
Over the past week, we have been pushing our various articles around our review of the OnePlus 13 smartphone, one of the best smartphones on the market right now. While there are a few things we don’t love about the device – anytime you shell out more than $1000 for a phone it’s a bit tough – OnePlus is standing at the top of the smart phone pile when you take that price, and match the myriad of features packed…