RECENT OPINION PIECES
Diablo 4 Early Access Beta Impressions
Last weekend, Blizzard Entertainment hosted an early access for the upcoming open beta for Diablo 4, available to pre-order purchasers. As a long-time fan of the click-happy action-RPG, I remained...Read More
Ranking all 8 Gym Tests in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
Previous generations of Pokémon games had players fighting through enemy trainers while solving little puzzles before reaching the Gym Leader. Then rinse and repeat eight times before unlocking the finale....Read More
5 things we love (and 4 we don’t) about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are finally here, the tenth generation and the first truly open world Pokémon games. There’s a lot of exciting new features for newcomers and veterans. But...Read More
4 things we love about Temtem
Temtem is a dream game for many long-time Pokémon fans: embracing online multiplayer while providing a deeper and more satisfying battle system. We didn’t quite fall in love with it...Read More
I can’t stop playing Disney Mirrorverse
I’m not a big mobile gamer. Touch screen controls still feel weird after a lifetime of mouse, keyboard, and controllers. And too many mobile games embrace predatory pay schemes by...Read More
Marvel Snap is a faster, better Smash Up
Marvel Snap is a free-to-play, digital card game designed for mobile devices, currently in closed beta testing. After spending two weeks in the beta, I’m loving its fast-pace, easy (yet...Read More
Oaken Early Access Preview: Slay the Spire with hex-grid combat
Available On: PC (Steam, GOG) Oaken is a roguelike card battler that focuses more on troop management and positioning rather than deck construction. The Oaken kingdom has been infected with evil...Read More
7 things we love about Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Pokémon Legends: Arceus shakes up the classic monster-catching formula in exciting new ways. We’ve highlighted seven reasons why Arceus is one of our favorite Pokémon games in years. Old World...Read More
