Reviews
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80648Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail review — Nothing gold can stay
The City of Gold - is it truly a metropolis made of precious metals? Or a paradise whose citizens never experience loss...
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36695OBSBot Tiny 2 Lite camera review — far more than a simple webcam
Let’s speak plainly here – there are a lot of cameras out there vying for your attention. They each have their own...
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90433Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls, Disney Edition review — Adventure awaits!
If Disney is known for anything, it’s rich stories with fun and creative characters. Games developed with a Disney backdrop tend to...
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60450SPY x ANYA: Operation Memories Review – A Lot of Everything, Little of Substance
What are your favorite tie-in games? Is it perhaps SpongeBob SquarePants Battle for Bikini Bottom with its multitude of references to the...
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80506Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD review — Luigi’s 3DS ghostbusting adventure comes to the Switch
Look, I get it. Many gamers let out a collective groan when they hear the words “remake” or “remaster” or even see...
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80978Simpler Times review — A vibe of a game
I’ve been going a million miles an hour since Summer Game Fest. As much as I love writing about video games, this...
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751.0KStill Wakes The Deep review — What lurks beneath the waves
Stepping into the work boots of Caz McCleary, you take up the role of resident electrician aboard the Beira oil drilling platform....
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90813Dune: Fall of the Imperium — Adventures in Arrakis
Dune: Fall of the Imperium, a campaign sourcebook to be used as an addition to Dune: Adventures in the Imperium, published by...
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1.7K100BenQ X300G Projector review — Experience vivid 4K visuals at up to 120″ with this impressive short throw projector
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not too well-versed in the technicalities that differentiate a great projector, or even a...
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951.1KCRKD Nitro Deck+ review — All decked out
I'd been looking at the CRKD Nitro Deck for a while, only holding on pulling the trigger because I don't use my...
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903.2KBeyond Good & Evil – 20th Anniversary Edition review — The beauty of Hillys
Looking back, Beyond Good & Evil feels like the precursor to every Ubisoft game to come. It’s got a bit of everything;...
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77170Broken Roads review — worth taking a squiz (and that’s a good thing!)
There’s a space that exists between the indie titles of the world and the AAA games out there where smaller developers can...
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95848South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut review — surprisingly, you actually need it in 4K
South Park is racist, offensive, vulgar, poorly animated, immature, sordid, filthy, dangerous, awful, tactless, anti-Semitic, anti-religion, tasteless, raunchy, disgusting, and offers nothing...
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80904Team America: World Police in 4K review — It’s 9/11 times 2,356!
Are you easily offended? Then boy do I have the movie for you! Way back in 2004, the team behind South Park...
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951.7KRazer Kishi Ultra mobile controller review — Plus Ultra
Playing video games on mobile, especially more complex ones, requires more than just a few touch screen controls. Developers are doing a...
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902.0KVictrix Gambit Prime controller review — Pro controller in disguise
I’m a huge fan of PDP’s Victrix brand. The Pro BFG is my main controller, one that I’ve grown even more affectionate...
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6.0K100Riven (2024) review — a masterpiece remastered
There are certain studios that define the earliest memories of gamers like me. Their collective imaginations helped lay the foundation for the...
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85753Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble review — Monkey see, monkey spin
As the saying goes, you can't teach an old monkey new tricks. Not because it's physically impossible, but because it risks upsetting...
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85741Disney Lorcana: Ursula’s Return; Starter Decks review — Wonders surround you
It seems like just yesterday, I was waiting in line at 6am to buy a box of Lorcana Chapter 1 cards at...
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95819Alan Wake 2: Night Springs DLC review — Poetry in brilliant, ridiculous, and violent motion
After a little bit of time to digest everything it did, Alan Wake 2 was my game of the year for 2023....
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951.5KStar Wars: Hunters review – Are you not entertained?!
Let’s think back to February 17th, 2021. We see the teaser for a game called Star Wars: Hunters, a team-based hero fighter...
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901.5KPirates of Maracaibo review – There be buried treasure on this island!
Back in 2019, Alexander Pfister released Maracaibo to the board gaming world. When I started into the tabletop hobby, I was coming...
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651.5KBasketboss review— Cardboard manager
My family's from Kentucky, so I was fated to at least tangentially care about basketball. When I saw Basketboss on our review...
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951.1KDestiny 2: The Final Shape review – Witness finality
Destiny 2: The Final Shape is a massive event for the Destiny universe. Because of this, GamingTrend gave its two biggest Destiny...
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96795HexGaming Phantom PS5 controller review — HEX-ceptional
I’m a heavy duty controller user, and since I made mention of a distinct lack of “pro” controllers for PlayStation when I...
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75608Smug Owls review – Someone in this room knows the answer to an owl riddle…Who?
What walks then shelters? What fails and always flows? What is silent as soon as it connects? Think you know the answer?...
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70559Ahau: Rulers of Yucatan review – The Gods! Whatsa meesa saying!
Around 250 A.D, The Maya civilization was building cities in the jungles of the Yucatan peninsula. Mayan families warred for control over...
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858.2KElden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree review — This time, for Miquella
Elden Ring set a new benchmark for open-world exploration when it was released back in 2022. In fact, I’d go as far...
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902.5KKingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece collection review on Steam — May your (Steam) Deck be your guiding key
The Kingdom Hearts series has been on PC for a few years now through the Epic Games Store. You can read that...
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85738Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker — The Art of Resurrection -Beyond the Veil- review — Voidsent, voidreceived
I’ve talked a lot about Final Fantasy XIV artbooks here, especially about my general dissatisfaction with how they’ve changed over the years....
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75748CBR + PNK Augmented Review — big ideas almost fit in this small package
Portable, stylish, and mostly comprehensible, CBR + PNK Augmented brings a lot to the table. This set of 12 pamphlets contains resources...
