Previews
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293Time to get excited about Western Rye — survival crafting in the Wild West
We love indie games at GamingTrend, and it doesn't get much more indie than two brothers coming together to make their...
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584Emerald Skulls preview – Roll some dice, pick a nose or two, win some money!
Deep in a dingy and dark prison, a group of goblins wastes away and needs something to pass the time. Board with...
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694Quests from the Infinite Staircase preview — Adventures across the D&D multiverse
Wizards of the Coast's next adventure book for its Dungeons & Dragons line is Quests from the Infinite Staircase. We had a...
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391Great Toy Showdown Preview [PlayX4] — A mashup of genres come together to create simple fun
Recently I had the honor of attending PlayX4 in Gyeonggi, South Korea. While I was there, I met with the developers at...
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491V.E.D.A Preview [PlayX4] — A rogue-lite souls-like training ground
Recently, I got to attend PlayX4 in Gyeonggi, South Korea. While I was there, I sat down with some of the developers...
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692Vapor World: Over The Mind preview [PlayX4] — A 2.5D souls-like with excellent atmosphere set in a world of dreams
I recently had the honor of attending PlayX4 in Gyeonggi, South Korea. While I was there, I got to sit down with...
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707We dive deep into the world of The First Descendent in our first hands-on
It’s hard breaking into the looter-shooter space. There are already some heavy hitters, and some high profile failures that will dissuade most...
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801Dune Awakening at Summer Games Fest 2024 — “Survival is the ability to swim in strange water”
When I sat down with the Funcom team at Summer Games Fest 2024 to see Dune Awakening they asked if I’ve “read...
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651Tales of the Shire hands-on preview – You provide the potatoes, I’ll make a second breakfast!
I’ve played plenty of cozy style games from Stardew Valley to Sims to Disney Dreamlight. However, nothing could prepare me for the...
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500We battle the Devs in the upcoming Magic: The Gathering – Assassin’s Creed card game
I sat down with the Wizards of the Coast team to check out a very exciting new product they have for Magic...
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549Hello Kitty Island Adventure hands-on preview — Furry and friendly
There’s unexpected, and there’s unexpected. Hello Kitty was not the mascot I expected to be engaging with at Summer Game Fest, but...
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526Dragon Quest III HD 2D Remake hands-on preview — Using a Chimera Wing to return to the distant past
Remaking a classic game is a tricky proposition. When it’s a game with eleven entries spanning over 37 years, it gets even...
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657Metal Slug Tactics preview — Rocket Lawnchair General
Metal Slug Tactics takes an unusual turn for a series that typically focuses on fierce, arcade-style run and gun action. Metal Slug...
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893Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn hands-on preview — Striking flint
Soulsy games are all the rage, eh? It feels like every game that looks neat is one, and most of them revel...
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721Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble hands-on preview – Rolling into a new adventure!
I remember playing Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz on the Nintendo Wii back in 2006, then played Step & Roll when the...
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1.2KDelta Force: Hawk Ops hands-on preview — Warfare from a bygone perspective
Making your mark in the shooter genre can be tough. There are a lot of them out there, and if you’re pushing...
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1.3KHyper Light Breaker hands-on preview — extraction roguelike and real-life achievements
You need to take your wins where you can get them. Over the course of 22 years of playing video games as...
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1.9KMadden NFL 25 Preview – Adding more control than ever before!
I’ve had the privilege of reviewing Madden for quite a few years now. I was invited for the first time last year...
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873Monster Hunter Wilds — a world alive with promise, and a few deadly monsters as well
I don’t know why, but I bounced off Monster Hunter: World. Perhaps it was the obtuse way you had to engage with...
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607Path of Exile II raises the dead — we go hands on with the new Witch class
When your game starts with every character you might pick being hung from the neck in the gallows, and everyone you don’t...
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832I saw Assassin’s Creed Shadows played three ways, and I can’t be more excited about it
We all got to see the incredible gameplay walkthrough for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, but I got to see that same slice of...
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2.2KI saw the first hour of Dragon Age: The Veilguard and we’ve got a lot to be excited about
By now, you’ve probably seen the incredible 20 minutes of opening gameplay for Dragon Age: The Veilguard. In it, we are re-introduced...
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859Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is very strange, and I’m here for it
I wasn’t sure what to make of Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess when I saw the trailer. Is this a soulslike game?...
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954Zoochosis hands-on preview – The scariest night at the Zoo ever!
I went into my preview for Zoochosis with no previous knowledge of the game past the interesting albeit horrifying art on the...
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1.4KHarmonium hands-on preview – A Sign Language Musical of wonders!
When Harmonium was announced, I got so excited, as did our lead editor David Burdette. So when we found out that the...
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1.8KThe Dragon Prince: Xadia hands-on preview – A fast-paced and hero-based action RPG adventure!
I’ve been a huge fan of The Dragon Prince on Netflix since Season One! The found family elements and interesting world-building were...
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710Marvel Rivals hands-on preview – Heroes rise to the occasion!
When Marvel Rivals was announced, I think everyone knew this game would be a big deal. With an IP as large as...
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625Greedfall 2: The Dying World hands-on preview — Unlocking more potential
Greedfall was one of my favorite games back in 2019. There were a ton of great video games that came out that...
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632Demonschool preview — Magic, mobsters, and melee
There are a lot of demos to try during Steam Next Fest, but Demonschool caught my eye thanks to its gorgeous pixel...
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878New World: Aeternum hands-on preview — Finding new ports
Starting an MMO is not for the faint of heart. You have to devote massive amounts of time to them. That, along...
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762REPLACED hands-on preview — Promising post-apocalyptic pixels
REPLACED has been on my radar since the first trailer. It’s got a styling to it that speaks to me. Every year...
