Hi there! Today, I'm mainly talking about Gears of War: E-Day, the latest title from The Coalition and Xbox Game Studios. It's been a few years since the last proper Gears of War game, and over the past several days, I've spent a
Hi there! I spent the weekend diving into a couple of very different games, and while I'm nowhere near done with either title, I wanted to share some early thoughts before too long has passed. I've played several hours of Control Resonant, Remedy Entertainment's
Hi there. Unfortunately, we're back to bad news this week. More layoffs are unfolding at Xbox as part of the previously-promised next wave. There are also some strange shake-ups to how the various studios are actually organized. Hi! Before continuing reading, please subscribe so that you
Hi there! Ahead of the new work week, I wanted to share a great conversation I had with a few members of Blizzard Entertainment's different unions, who had some encouraging comments about the group's recently ratified contract, locking in several terms and benefits for workers across
Hi there! Age of Empires 2 and Warcraft 3 are two of the most important and influential strategy games ever created, so it's pretty cool that over the past few days, I've been getting a double portion of real-time strategy (RTS) fun, playing new campaigns
Hi there! A rare weekend post from me, as Blizzard Entertainment is kicking off BlizzCon 2026, a celebration of all things from across its universes. The storied studio has been through a lot over the last few years, and there were a few fairly big announcements from the opening ceremony
Hi there! Nintendo recently held not one but two Direct presentations focused on what players can expect in the months ahead, and there's a fair bit that has my attention. Unfortunately, there's also a big problem brewing for January next year...well, at least for my
Hi there! I wasn't expecting to have a third piece for you this week, but I've been spending some time with Electronic Arts' Star Wars: Zero Company, and only a couple of hours in, I knew I had to share at least some impressions before
Hi there! I've got a double feature for you today, with some thoughts on the Opening Night Live at Gamescom 2026 presentation lineup, as well as hands-on impressions of Gears of War: E-Day's campaign. Additionally, if you missed it, be sure to check out
Hi there! I've recently been playing through Blood Dungeon, the latest game from Nidhogg and Wheel World developer Messhof. Blood Dungeon is a roguelite where your chosen character from a wacky cast (including a gun-toting baby) automatically attacks, taking a page out of games like Vampire Survivors.
Hey there. This is coming a while later than I'd originally intended, but in addition to some hectic personal life stuff, I've been trying to gather as much input as possible amidst the chaos. While I initially covered the wave of recent layoffs at Xbox and
Hi there! I recently played through the second and final act of Soft Rains' Ambrosia Sky, which is something of a contemplative cross between Powerwash Simulator and an immersive sim. Players take on the role of Dalia, a space witch of sorts called a Scarab, responsible for cleaning away