ASKA update brings Smolkr Farming (and more…)
Always want to make sure those villagers are happy. Anyway, enjoy the update details below. Thunderful and Sand Sailor Studios’ Viking survival tribe builder ASKA launched its June update today, which adds Smolkr Farming, a Cheesemaker Building, two brand-new armor sets, a Happiness System overhaul, and plenty more to help players continue carving out their community! Highlights of the update incl...[Read More]
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Review (PS5)
It has been nearly six years since Sam Bridges crossed America to connect with people and make the nation whole again. To put that in perspective, one pandemic, two presidents, and one insurrection have occurred since Sam’s last adventure. That seems like ages ago. Well, Hideo Kojima is delivering the next chapter of Sam’s story with Kojima Productions’ Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. The game st...[Read More]
Dune: Awakening Review (PC)
My only long-term exposure to Dune and its lore was through a failed David Lynch film, an RTS from the 90s (so good), and the more recent films (long-winded, but worth it). I did try to read Frank Herbert’s novels, so that I could understand more context with each house and its underlying tone, but my lack of concentration and focus always led my brain astray. In short, everything I know about Dun...[Read More]
Simon the Sorcerer Origins heads home in October, new trailer released
This game looks fun. Enjoy the official details of the announcement below. Stuttgart, Germany – June 17, 2025 – ININ Games is proud to announce the upcoming release of Simon The Sorcerer Origins, developed by Smallthing Studios. This prequel to the beloved 1993 point-and-click classic will launch on October 28, 2025, and be available worldwide on all major platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4...[Read More]
Stellar Blade Review (PC)
Last year, our own Ben Sheene reviewed Stellar Blade on the PlayStation 5. He adored it, enjoyed the game’s complexity underneath, and acknowledged its flaws. He pointed out all the appropriate and correct ins and outs of the title in its initial launch. The man knows how to write. Now, Ben Sheene’s shining diamond has arrived on PC, courtesy of developer SHIFT UP Corporation. With its leap to a m...[Read More]
Disney Illusion Island starring Mickey & Friends Review (PS5)
I think the last time I enjoyed a Disney title was Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse on the Sega Genesis. That game was a visually entertaining and challenging adventure. It was one of the best titles on that system in 1990. I remember when EGM gave it huge marks. Deserved. Well, 35 years have passed since that platformer was released, and now, we have a new one called Disney Illusion Islan...[Read More]
New Gameplay trailer released for Den of Wolves
Can’t wait to see this in action. Until then, enjoy the official announcement and trailer. Stockholm, Sweden (June 8, 2025) – 10 Chambers, founded by PAYDAY creator Ulf Andersson, unveiled a new gameplay trailer for Den of Wolves at PC Gaming Show 2025, highlighting stealth mechanics in a corporate showroom set in dystopian Midway City. The tension escalates as players attempt—and ul...[Read More]
Planet of Lana II announced for a 2026 release
That looks interesting. Enjoy the official details for the announcement below. Gothenburg, Sweden – June 8, 2025 – Today, Thunderful and Wishfully Studios announced their continued collaboration and revealed that Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf, the highly anticipated sequel to their award-winning cinematic puzzle adventure, Planet of Lana, will launch on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Game Pass, P...[Read More]
The Blood of Dawnwalker trailer revealed
That looks fantastic. Hopefully, it is good. Anyway, enjoy the official announcement and trailer below. LOS ANGELES – June 8, 2025 – During this year’s Xbox Games Showcase, the Rebel Wolves pack and Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. revealed the newest Game Trailer for the upcoming dark fantasy action RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker. The showcase trailer also confirmed the game will release in ...[Read More]
New content announced for Fallout 76 and Elder Scrolls Online, trailers released
This is certainly a solid Xbox Showcase. I know that fans of ESO are going to be thrilled with the new content, as that world keeps on growing and rolling. It certainly is a good way to take your mind off of the Elder Scrolls VI, which people are dying to see at any given time. I’m sure we’ll see some footage between now and 2028. I also know that Fallout 76 folks are enjoying their ti...[Read More]
Ambrosia Sky announced, demo launches
This game looks solid. Can’t wait to play the demo. Anyway, enjoy the official details of the announcement below. Toronto, Canada – June 8, 2025 – Soft Rains, a new Toronto-based studio formed by veterans of Bethesda, Capybara Games, Ubisoft Toronto, and Riot Games, unveiled their debut title Ambrosia Sky today during the PC Gaming Show. Play the demo now, available on Steam. Ambrosia Sky is...[Read More]
There Are No Ghosts at the Grand announced
Looks fun. Check out the official announcement and trailer below. BRISTOL, UK, June 8, 2025 – Today, during the Xbox Games Showcase, Friday Sundae unveiled There are No Ghosts at the Grand, a unique, narrative-driven musical adventure, set against a spooky British seaside town that’s bursting with supernatural secrets. There are No Ghosts at the Grand will support Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing cros...[Read More]