Fresh Look’s Guide to Thriving and Surviving in Path of Titans
In this week’s Fresh Look column, Michelle Sayatovich is diving into something truly unique in the gaming world, a massively multiplayer title called Path of Titans where you get to play as a dinosaur. Her full review is coming soon, but in her column she shares helpful information on the unique mechanics that this interesting MMO offers.
The Darkest Tales: Spooky Storybook Splendor With a Hack and Slash Teddy Bear Hero
It’s creeping ever closer to Halloween, so we are ramping up our coverage of games with a spooky twist. The Darkest Tales falls into that category perfectly as a Metroid-like hack-and-slasher title featuring dark takes on popular fairy tales and a teddy bear hero with attitude.
It’s Toga Time for Save State With the Isometric Roguelite Hades This Week
A terrible dental crisis has had our Save State columnist, Vincent Mahoney, having a hell of a week, so he decided to lean into that theme and play Hades to take his mind off things. What he finds there is a beautiful platformer that not only plays well on his PC, but also works perfectly on the Steam Deck for those who may or may not be temporarily bedridden.
Winter Games 2023 Launches For North America
Winter Games 2023 from Wild River Games is available now in North America for PC, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch and on November 11 for Playstation 4 and Playstation 5. Developed by Independent Arts based in Hamm, Germany and published by Wild River Games, Winter Games 2023 offers players a wonderland of winter sports and activities […]
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Breathes New Life into Cyberpunk 2077
Flush with the success of the Edgerunners anime series, the Cyberpunk 2077 game is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, with millions of players diving back into Night City’s dark utopia. And thankfully, the developers have released another patch that adds a bit more single player content and quite a few nods to Edgerunners.
Retro Platformer C.A.R.L. Launches to Consoles and Steam
C.A.R.L., a game created by well-known YouTube personality Andrew Kenady and co-developed by Matt Bitner of Morningstar Game Studio (developer of A Robot Named Fight!), is launching today on all major consoles and Steam. Inspired by PC classics such as Cave Story, Speedy Eggbert, and Jazz Jackrabbit, C.A.R.L. blends classic platformer action with quirky RPG […]
A Look at the Stylishly Designed and Streamlined RPG Soul Hackers 2
This week our Save State columnist, Vincent Mahoney, takes a break from all the retro gaming he has done over the past few weeks to play a much more modern game, the visually stunning and unique Soul Hackers 2.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare II Beta Breaks Franchise Records
Call of Duty players made the Modern Warfare II Open Beta the biggest Beta in Call of Duty history — the most players, most hours played, and most matches played across PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and Series X|S, and PC platforms combined. This was only a slice of all the new content coming […]
Construction Simulator Now Available for PC and Consoles
The latest installment of the popular Construction Simulator series from astragon Entertainment and Weltenbauer software Entwicklung is now available for PC and consoles in retail and digital stores – including a co-op multiplayer for up to four players, the largest fleet of vehicles in the history of the series and numerous new and once again […]
Three Perspectives on the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II Beta
Over the past two weekends, Activision opened up a Call of Duty Modern Warfare II beta to the press and other invited guests. GiN had a handful of reviewers, columnists, and podcasters in the thick of the action. This is what three of them found in this thoroughly modern take on shooters.