Enjoying the Noir Sci-fi Mystery Fusion of GRUNND
This week our intrepid Modern Gamer Marie Brownhill dives into the strange but fascinating world of GRUNND, a point and click adventure that tells an ambitiously complex and mysterious story.
Revisiting Endiness and The Legend of Dragoon
This week, Neal Sayatovich is Fresh Look’s guest columnist for his wife, Michelle. Neal relives some fond childhood memories by diving into The Legend of Dragoon, one of the first contemporary role-playing games, and a title that was recently ported over to the PlayStation 4 and 5.
Merge Mansion Releases Trio of Short Films Featuring Pedro Pascal for Update
Metacore, the developer of the popular mobile title Merge Mansion, has released three versions of its new short film starring The Last of Us and The Mandalorian star Pedro Pascal and directed by Martin Werner. The different versions of the short film continue the mysterious nature of the popular mobile title by giving fans a […]
D’Avekki Studios Unveils Trailer for Their Upcoming Supernatural Mystery Murderous Muses
Indie developers D’Avekki Studios are thrilled to unveil the trailer for Murderous Muses, their infinitely replayable whodunit which launches on Steam, Xbox and Playstation on April 12th. Murderous Muses challenges players to outsmart a haunted art gallery to solve a sinister murder. Unlike most narrative games, Muses can be played again and again, and features […]
Giants Software Announces Upcoming Farming Simulator 23 for Nintendo Switch
Publisher and developer GIANTS Software announces Farming Simulator 23 for release on May 23rd on Nintendo Switch. With plenty of new features in an open-world setting, GIANTS Software equips the family-friendly Farming Simulator 23 with everything needed to become the genre-leading figurehead for simulation games that can be played everywhere. Authentic Machinery and Valuable Goods […]
Silent Heroes or Chatty Characters? Debating the Impact of Video Game Protagonist Voices
Video games have been around for decades, and they have come a long way since their inception. One of the significant changes in the industry is the way game developers have portrayed their protagonists. In the past, video game protagonists used to be silent, with no dialogue or voice acting whatsoever. However, in recent years, […]
Fan Collective Unimatrix 47: Star Trek: Picard’s “The Bounty” Episode
In Star Trek: Picard’s sixth episode of season three, we find the Titan-A on the run, Picard seeks help from an old friend while Riker and the Dynamic Duo engage in some mild burglary. Jack Crusher gets some unwelcome news, and there’s a touch of Trek weirdness involved.
Michael Blaker’s Translation Necessary Thursday: “Hell Mode Volume 04” by Hamuo
Michael Blaker takes a look at another exciting volume of the Hell Mode book series for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday. It’s “Hell Mode: Volume 4” by Hamuo.
CS:GO Joins The Gamers8 Esports Lineup With A One Million Dollar Tournament
Gamers8 has been trying to become the biggest eSports gaming festival for some time now, and the addition of a just announced $1 million CS:GO tournament is sure to help.
Aces and Adventures Deckbuilding RPG Deals a Full House of Fun
Players in Aces and Adventures will combine traditional poker hands from a 52-card deck with others depicting spells and magical abilities in a unique card battler that is easy to pick up and play but difficult to master – just like you’d want in a deckbuilding adventure.