As if this month wasn’t flying by fast enough already, we’re pleased to announce that the speedrunning platformer delight Mr. Run and Jump is ringing in the new year with an exciting content update that seriously ups the ante on replayability.
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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2023: Video Games
Right now, Amazon is having an epic two-day shopping event that is available exclusively for Amazon Prime members called Prime Big Deal Days. Below are several hot video game deals you should take advantage of before they are gone.
Continue readingNavigating the Stunning Hawaiian Setting in The Crew Motorfest
Ubisoft and developer Ivory Tower have unleashed a racing masterpiece in the form of The Crew Motorfest. This open-world racing game bears a striking resemblance to Forza Horizon, but it doesn’t shy away from celebrating its similarities. In this review, we’ll take you through the thrilling ride that Motorfest offers, from its Hawaiian paradise setting to the exhilarating array of racing disciplines and unique features.
Continue readingDimension Shellshock: Unleashing New Adventures in TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge
When I reviewed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge earlier this year, I said it was a “delightful love letter to a beloved franchise.” Now, Dimension Shellshock, the game’s first DLC, has arrived to prove that sometimes bigger is indeed better, and more Ninja Turtles action is always a welcome treat.
Continue readingGran Turismo: A Cinematic Triumph Combining Gaming and Racing
Gran Turismo is one of the summer’s most refreshing cinematic experiences. This captivating drama unveils the true journey of Jann Mardenborough (played by Archie Madekwe), a budding gamer who evolves into a racing sensation in the real world. Notably, the real Jann Mardenborough lends authenticity to the racing scenes by being behind the wheel himself. And for those searching for nostalgia, the film surprises with a stellar integration of Kenny G’s music.
Continue readingUplifting Women’s Football: A Promising Start in FIFA 23
As we journey towards the end of the line for EA’s FIFA series, with EA Sports FC set to carry the baton in the coming years, one might imagine a final game filled with fireworks and an avalanche of new content. Indeed, FIFA 23 on Xbox Series X isn’t the grand spectacle that some might have expected, but it does represent a firm step forward, building steadily upon the legacy of its predecessors.
Continue readingFree Access: The Crew Motorfest Closed Beta On Xbox
Want free access to The Crew Motorfest closed beta on Xbox Series X from July 21-23? Read on for more details on how to start playing this Ubisoft video game now.
Continue readingEmbark on an Electric Adventure: Mr. Run and Jump
In this electric Atari 2D platformer for Xbox, help Mr. Run and Jump, accompanied by his faithful companion Leap the Dog, defeat the terrifying Void by collecting all of the Power Gems from the Realms of Color. Developed by Graphite Lab, this game showcases the precise platforming of the original Atari 2600 version while adding a stunning landscape of color and sound for modern consoles and PCs.
Continue readingWhy the Mega Man 30th Anniversary Bundle is the Ultimate Treat for Fans Old and New
The Mega Man 30th Anniversary Bundle for Xbox is a nostalgic treat that brings back the beloved blue hero in all his pixelated glory. This comprehensive collection celebrates three decades of thrilling action, delivering an unforgettable experience for long-time fans and newcomers to Mega Man. From its classic gameplay to its rich selection of games, this bundle is a must-have for any fan of the Blue Bomber.
Continue readingAEW: Fight Forever for Xbox Series X — A Promising Rookie with Rough Edges
Professional wrestling video games have been primarily dominated by the WWE 2K franchise for nearly a decade. AEW: Fight Forever for Xbox Series X, as a new contender, enters the scene with laudable audacity, adopting an arcade design reminiscent of earlier eras while offering an easy pick-up-and-play experience. However, it falls short in several critical areas, including a lack of genre-standard features, a mediocre single-player campaign, and a host of mechanical glitches, preventing it from truly challenging the reigning champion.
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