Ubisoft’s Multiplayer Lighthearted Dodgeball-Inspired Oddballers Available Now

Players can now enjoy the lighthearted and colorful universe of OddBallers, Ubisoft’s latest party game, developed by Game Swing studio. OddBallers is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and on Windows PC via the Ubisoft Store, the Epic Games Store and Luna, at a price of $20.00. It is also playable on PlayStation […]

Genealogy of the Holy War Is a High Point in the Fire Emblem Franchise

While anxiously waiting for Fire Emblem Engage’s release, Save State columnist Vincent Mahoney went on a quest to obtain Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War, a title that was only ever released in Japan. He somehow found one and enjoyed its deep customization in a series that was way ahead of its time.

Tunic Offers Surprising Challenges, Puzzles and Adventure

Tunic is an isometric action-adventure title with several gorgeous environments that at first glance brings to mind whimsical, Zelda-like gameplay. But beneath that exterior hides a truly hardcore title where everything in its mysterious and challenging world from its various environments, missions, and puzzles must be explored, uncovered, and solved.

The Dragoness: Command of the Flame Arriving Soon on Consoles and Switch

PQube and Crazy Goat Games are excited to announce that HOMM-inspired strategy RPG The Dragoness: Command of the Flame is coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S & Nintendo Switch in 2023. Recruited by the Dragoness and tasked with building a mighty beast army, the Commander will need to develop powerful skills and […]

Brilliant Platforming Perfection in Rogue Legacy 2

The three most popular genres right now for indie games are survival, roguelites and metroidvanias. But sometimes, developers find a mysterious way to mix all three genres and come up with something brilliant. In this week’s Save State column, Vincent Mahoney plays with a perfect example of that in Rogue Legacy 2.

Save State Ponders the Ys Series Origin

This week, Save State features the action RPG franchise known as Ys series by Nihon Falcom. Vincent Mahoney takes a close look at a title in the series from 2006 called Ys Origin. It’s a prequel to the previous nine titles, all with action, puzzles, platforming elements and movement that is both agile and responsive.

Pokemon Violet Second Take Review

We covered the fun but flawed Pokémon Scarlet and Violet when initially released, but there is more than one fan of the series among the GiN reviewer crew. So, while Neal Sayatovich agrees with his colleague Vincent Mahoney, he still wants to offer his own take focusing on Pokémon Violet.

Casting a Spell With Dungeon Crawler The Pinball Wizard

The Pinball Wizard video game takes its name seriously, offering players a rogue-like dungeon crawler that is centered around levels of tricky pinball-like fun. A pinball dungeon crawler may sound like an odd combination, but it’s actually really fun.