Category: Reviews

  • Persona 3 Reload: A Cautious Retrospective

    In mid-2006, Persona 3 marked a pivotal moment for the Atlus franchise, becoming one of the most popular RPGs for PlayStation 2. It grew to inspire not only manga and anime adaptations, but also a range of merchandise, and a stage play. Persona 3 was an innovative and bold concept of its time that explored…

  • Spotlight on 2024’s VR Gaming Champions

    Venture into the surreal realm of the future, where the lines between reality and fantasy blur and where gaming transcends traditional boundaries, broadening horizons and altering perceptions. Welcome to the awe-inspiring world of virtual reality gaming, where everything – from emotions to adrenaline rushes – is magnified. 2024 brings along a rich tapestry of eclectic…

  • Fallout 76: Sourcing the Nuka Cola Quantum Cranberry

    Even within the grim backdrop of Fallout 76’s wastelands, the continued existence of Nuka Colas offers a small comfort. In the gaming world, this fizzy, flavorful beverage alters in-game character attributes according to the specific Nuka Cola variant consumed. Nuka Cola Cranberry is particularly desirable among other choices, as it furnishes a brief XP elevation…

  • Why Did Palworld Become a Hit?

    A game with a lot of stitched-together content is likely garbage, but when it’s done well, it becomes a delicate balance. The unexpected success of “Palworld” can be traced back to a unique stitching style, reminiscent of the developers’ previous game that stitched elements from “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.” However, it…

  • Palworld: The Pokémon-Inspired Sensation of 2024?

    If you happened to overlook it, the most talked-about game of 2024 was released over the weekend, and it’s only January. If you’re already immersed in Palpagos Island or contemplating the purchase, here’s the lowdown on the contentious Pokémon doppelgänger. Palworld As the last two words suggest, Palworld gained unexpected fame as the “Pokémon with…

  • Hogwarts Legacy Review – A Journey Beyond the House Cup?

    My journey with Harry Potter began as a child with the release of the first book in 1991. Although I was too young to fully grasp the magical world, my fascination with it persisted. Over the years, I immersed myself in both the books and movies, creating a profound connection with the franchise. As a…

  • The Grand Finale of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC: A Closer Look at Wave 6

    Over the past 18 months, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been the gift that keeps on giving for players. The excitement of the Enhanced Track Pass was palpable upon its initial announcement, and now, at the end of this journey, we find ourselves playing the sixth and final wave of delightful DLC content. Just like…

  • My Time at Sandrock Review

    After playing My Time at Portia, I was interested to see what the sequel My Time at Sandrock would be. If you played the original release you will find it very similar, but you play in a desert Oasis town. Your rival builder (sort of), Mi-an and you arrive to Sandrock to be the new…

  • Candle Knight: A Dazzling Adventure in the Realm of Wax

    First and foremost, let’s talk about Candle Knight—it’s a splendid game. Featuring a literal candle as the protagonist, the game places a significant emphasis on gameplay and aesthetics, excelling in both aspects. Call me shallow, but it was the graphics of the game that initially captivated me. Having spent a considerable time playing the preview…

  • Exploring the Magical Realms: Hogwarts Legacy Review

    I must confess, I’m not a die-hard fan of the Harry Potter series. I used to be, but my enthusiasm dwindled after the second movie, despite being a fan in my younger years. However, the allure of this wizarding world has always left me somewhat curious. A curiosity that yearned for a decent video game,…