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The Legend of Zelda has been one of my favorite video games for a long time. I started playing it with the very first game and fell in love with the franchise with A Link to the Past on the SNES. Link has been the hero of every game since day one. Of course, the game is called the Legend of ZELDA though. So its about time that she took center stage. Let’s talk about Echoes of Wisdom! Legend of…

Elsie is an action/adventure platformer with procedurally generated levels. Best of all? Its arriving on Nintendo Switch tomorrow! Check out the release date trailer along with some thoughts from us about the game. Elsie releases for the Nintendo Switch on September 10th!  The game is an action/adventure platformer but with procedurally generated levels. What does that mean? It means that the levels change every time you play them! That also means that Elsie is a rogue-like game. This is absolutely…

Not all games have to be about combat or saving the world. Sometimes, you can just take a journey. Caravan SandWitch is such a game and its coming out this week! Carvan SandWitch releases on September 12th, 2024. Caravan SandWitch is a narrative driven exploration game where you hop in your van and explore a world full of secrets and puzzles. Its looks really wonderful. I love cozy games like this! The graphics look very nice. I like that it…

It might seem silly to be reviewing Root in 2024, but when Leder Games opened up their library to us to look at the plethora of games they have available, we jumped at the chance. And I’m so glad I did. After taking Oath for a spin – what a fantastic experience  – it was time to try something just a bit different in Root. You can check out our full components overview and review of Root, but let’s get…

Mass Effect is one of my favorite games to play on console, and I think I’ve enjoyed them all in one way or another. Mass Effect isn’t an overly complicated video game, but I wouldn’t classify it as a light experience either. There are tech trees to think about, specials to mull over, and so much more. When I was told about Mass Effect, it was pitched as a very approachable, short campaign experience. What I was greeted with when…

Clash of Clans is celebrating its 12th ‘Clashiversary’ and is still one of the undisputed kings of the mobile gaming space. At this point, Clash of Clans is more akin to a cultural phenomenon than a simple mobile game. But for newcomers to the game, Clash of Clans can be pretty unforgiving. However, worry not, U7BUY is the perfect solution to the problem. Today, we’re checking out how U7BUY can level up your Clash of Clans gaming experience by finding…

Soviet Project offers a more nuanced experience than initially meets the eye. While the game’s surface-level appeal lies in its horror elements and post-apocalyptic setting, its true depth lies in its exploration of themes of isolation, loss, and the human psyche. A Haunting Narrative Beyond the survival horror elements, Soviet Project weaves a compelling narrative that explores the psychological impact of isolation and trauma. The player’s character, a lone survivor in a desolate world, is forced to confront their own…

Plastomorphosis takes place in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a mysterious plague that has transformed humans into grotesque, monstrous creatures. The player takes on the role of a lone survivor who must navigate this desolate landscape, uncovering the truth behind the plague and searching for a way to restore humanity. The game’s narrative unfolds through a series of interconnected puzzles and encounters with the mutated creatures. Players must explore abandoned cities, solve environmental puzzles, and gather information to piece together…

Get ready to blast off on a journey of endless possibilities! The LEGO Group® and visionary artist and designer Pharrell Williams have joined forces to ignite creativity and curiosity in everyone. This exciting partnership celebrates the power of play and unleashes the limitless potential within us all. Inspired by Space, Designed for All The centerpiece of this collaboration is the stunning “Over the Moon” set, co-designed by Pharrell himself. Inspired by his lifelong fascination with space, the set features a…

Rewind or Die is a horror game that expertly captures the essence of 80s slasher films, offering players a nostalgic and thrilling experience. The game’s retro aesthetic, combined with its engaging gameplay and unsettling atmosphere, make it a standout title in the indie horror genre. One of the game’s greatest strengths is its commitment to the VHS aesthetic. From the pixelated graphics to the synthwave soundtrack, everything about Rewind or Die feels like a direct homage to the horror films…