Players in Abriss – Build to Destroy are tasked with some heavy demolition jobs using some really unique and dangerous methods of destruction like utilizing combat tanks, explosions and tossing big blocks into target buildings to try and cause a dramatic, cascading collapse.
This week the Modern Gamer takes a look at the rated E adventure Little Panda’s Jewel Adventure by developer BabyBus. Parents looking for a great title to amuse their kids, or for something to play together with them, should check it out for iOS or Android.
One of the most detailed hunting simulations released in years, Way of the Hunter keeps its content fresh with constant new additions like hunting tools, animals and weapons. Their most recent release, Matariki Park brings hunters to New Zealand.
The new “Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk” Dungeons and Dragons module takes the classic Lost Mine of Phandelver module and adds new dungeons, creatures and adventure. It also has a map with the Phandalin region on one side and key encounter adventure locations on the other.
Not surprisingly, Beer Factory puts players in charge of running a beer factory. But there are quite a few twists to deal with first like broken-down equipment, unsanitary working conditions and even squatters living along the production line.
There is a little bit of everything in Rising Lords, which on the surface plays like a medieval version of Civilization. But below the surface you have elements of city building, turn-based combat, management and even some board game elements to keep things interesting.
Marvel’s Midnight Suns has an interesting history of critical acclaim coupled with far less commercial success. Now, the XCOM-like title is available for most consoles and the PC, and you can even find it on super sale on some platforms like Steam, which makes for a very good deal.
Disco Simulator: Prologue lets players manage every aspect of the hottest new club in town with dancing, drinks and entertainment. But first, players will need to do a lot of work, from arranging furniture to hiring employees and buying equipment.
Quickly rising to the number one spot in sales for both the PlayStation and Steam charts, Helldivers 2 deploys with one of the most interesting and action-packed, third person squad-based shooters to grace consoles and the PC in many years.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds is an open-world RPG where players get to play as wingless pixie-like creatures trying to build a new home and survive on the big surface world where even other creatures like bugs, spiders and wasps can become deadly foes.
Parents looking for ways to make the sometimes-challenging subject of math fun for their kids should take a look at Tales of Mathasia. It’s a title that combines cute animals, puzzles and activities that will help make math more entertaining.
Palworld took the world by storm, quickly becoming a best selling title on Steam the week it was released. Combining cute creatures, deep crafting, base building and lots of action-packed combat, it’s definitely an entertaining experience.
Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich looks at the Borderlands movie trailer again after the CEO of Gearbox says that it will be part of a Borderlands Cinematic Universe. Nothing against aiming high, but Neal wonders if that is a bit of a lofty goal.
Fresh Look Is Flying High in Palworld’s Wonderful Universe
Fresh Look’s Appreciation of Palworld’s Meteoric Rise to the Top
Fresh Look Attempts to Continue Celebrating the F.E.A.R. Series Part Two
Fresh Look Celebrates The Amazing F.E.A.R. Series Part One
Anime Sunday is a column by Michael Blaker covering various anime titles. This week he covers his Most Anticipated Spring 2024 Anime.
Michael Blaker’s Synth Saturday: Chapters 1-5 of “As N Approaches Infinity” by Corisanna
Fan Collective Unimatrix 47 Examines Star Trek: TOS “The Man Trap” Episode
Michael Blaker’s Video Game Tuesday: All About Forums
Michael Blaker’s Retro Game Friday: Pokemon Trading Card Game
The PAX Unplugged show is dedicated to tabletop gaming in all its forms, including role-playing, boardgames, card games, cosplay and more. It’s also one of the best organized shows around, making sure that everyone has a fun time, even while waiting in line for other events.
Back when he was much younger, Save State columnist Vincent Mahoney was a tremendous fan of the Ace Attorney series. The first three titles are now available in the new Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy, so he’s enjoying all the visual novel and courtroom antics this week.
The Trekker’s Delight crew takes an in-depth look at Star Trek: Discovery’s Michael Burnham as a character, and as usual, covers a whole lot of other ground as well.
Trekker’s Delight Explores Star Trek: TNG’s “Tapestry” Episode and Star Trek News
Trekker’s Delight Celebrates Black History Month
Trekker’s Delight Looks at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s “Past Tense” Episode
Trekker’s Delight Looks at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s “Waltz” Episode
FarmCon 24 will take place on the weekend of July 6th and 7th on the premises of the German agricultural manufacturer Fendt.
Roll20 is one of the best platforms available for playing role-playing games remotely with friends. But it could always be better, and that is just what COO Corey Rosemond is working on right now. We find out what’s up on the platform, and what is coming soon.
BurnBryte is the first roleplaying game made for the virtual tabletop world of Roll20. Just like how Amazon, Netflix and Apple TV went from streaming other peoples’ content to creating their own shows, this is Roll20s first original content. We chat with the show’s creators.