Video WHAT AN ACT | Baldur's Gate 3 proves David Cage right about LA Noire Heartbreaking: the man had a point. Aug. 19, 2023 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video CONSOLE-ATION | Will Baldur’s Gate 3 be any good on PS5? Squeezing this enormous CRPG onto console will be no easy task. Aug. 12, 2023 Jim Trinca
Video DEVIL'S DUE | Diablo 4 debate: Does it really need to be an open world MMO? Is there such a thing as too much Diablo, and is it a liberty to have a battle pass for a $70 game? June 7, 2023 Connor Makar
Video NO LOL | What if Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom had permadeath? What then? The answer may surprise you! May 12, 2023 Connor Makar
Video GLUE ARE THE WEAPON | Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom still has weapon degradation, but you won’t care Swords don't matter any more: this is an engine of chaos. April 26, 2023 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video GRID CIRCULAR | Tron: Identity is the perfect Disney universe for Bithell Games to play around in A surprising culmination of everything the studio has been building towards since Thomas Was Alone. April 14, 2023 Jim Trinca
Video CASH HAEMO ROYALE | Vampire Survivors absolutely deserved to win Best Game at the BAFTAs It achieves more with a handful of sprites and some clever psychology than most AAAs do with infinite budgets. March 31, 2023 Jim Trinca 3 comments
Video ALIEN MAGIC | Starfield’s latest tease shows that Bethesda is embracing its fantasy roots On the one hand, their space bound epic depicts a realistic sci-fi future. On the other, it’s got a big swirly thing in it. March 9, 2023 Jim Trinca 2 comments
Video FALSE DESTINY | Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League shows how shareholder culture is killing AAA By wasting Rocksteady’s pedigree and talent on live service guff, the quest to fatten dividends may have robbed us of a good Arkham follow-up. March 1, 2023 Jim Trinca 5 comments
Video AGHAST BOOT | Your next Indie obsession drops in a few weeks, and it ain't on Game Pass Visit a beautiful island archipelago where everyone is terrified of what happens next (not Britain) Feb. 22, 2023 Jim Trinca 3 comments
Video MOTION SLICKNESS | Is PS VR2 the last time we'll get a Mario 64 moment? Gaming tech hasn't seen a revolution for a long time, but Sony's latest hardware could be one. Feb. 17, 2023 Jim Trinca 3 comments
Video ELDER MAGIC | Oblivion's connection to Discworld is a legacy worth celebrating From The Elder Scrolls to Tomb Raider, Terry Pratchett had a profound influence on the world of video games. Feb. 15, 2023 Jim Trinca 2 comments
Video NOT LIVE OR KICKING | Why are all the games dying? The Thursday Nite Rant From Apex Legends Mobile to Knockout City, dozens of live service games are being killed off. Feb. 9, 2023 Jim Trinca 3 comments
Video LICENCE TO ILL | Goldeneye on Xbox Game Pass is a bitter disappointment Compared to the abandoned 360 remaster, this re-release is a painful reminder of what could have been. Feb. 8, 2023 Jim Trinca 9 comments
Video FREAK KINGDOMS | Wo Long Fallen Dynasty is a Souls-like that gives you a helping hand Dark Souls too lonely? Elden Ring too daunting? Game Pass has got your back. Kinda. Jan. 17, 2023 Jim Trinca 6 comments
Video CRUNCH BREAK | The Callisto Protocol proves that crunch is dumb and doesn't work - The Thursday Nite Rant Middling scores, poor user reviews, and myriad technical issues: did those 15 hour days really pay off? Jan. 5, 2023 Jim Trinca 12 comments
Video LIGHT TOUCH | The Witcher 3 Next-Gen Upgrade: Should I Choose Raytracing or Performance? It's a long-awaited upgrade, but now console players are faced with a stark choice. Dec. 13, 2022 Jim Trinca 12 comments
Video DEJA VU | Synced: Off Planet is another live service shooter set in an apocalyptic future If you like that sort of thing, 2023 is your year, it seems. Dec. 5, 2022 Connor Makar
Video NEED FOR EXPOSURE | NFS Unbound is great, why didn't EA tell anyone? The Thursday Nite Rant Need For Speed has finally found its identity, but the publisher almost seems ashamed of it. Dec. 1, 2022 Jim Trinca 5 comments
Video LAST MINUTE HEROICS | Midnight Suns is a surprise late contender for Game of the Year Firaxis finally gives us an Iron Man Mode we can all enjoy. Nov. 30, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video GERALT OF NVIDIA | The Witcher 3 is getting a next-gen upgrade, but does it need one? The original still holds up remarkably well, but there’s always room for improvement. Nov. 24, 2022 Jim Trinca 9 comments
Video ALTAÏR WE GO | 15 years of Assassin’s Creed: Why there’s never been a better time to replay the first game The game that changed everything. Nov. 18, 2022 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video REQUIESCAT GAME PASS | Pentiment shows the true value of Game Pass Games with niche appeal but of huge cultural value benefit from the subscription model. Nov. 14, 2022 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video EYE AM THE MOB | God of War: Ragnarök casts Odin as a mob boss in a deft blend of The Last of Us and Skyrim Once again, Kratos' latest adventure is a greatest hits package of AAA gaming. Nov. 9, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video PANDORA'S IDIOT BOX | God of War: Ragnarök loves your £2000 TV The game ships with a suite of graphics options to make your OLED sing like a valkyrie. Nov. 8, 2022 Jim Trinca 10 comments
Video PARP FOR THE COURSE | Classic TV themes in Trombone Champ We are very, very sorry about this. Nov. 3, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video CAPTAIN SCIATICA | I hate Marvel Snap and so does my toilet seat Why can't I stop? Why? Nov. 2, 2022 Jim Trinca 2 comments
Video POTATO, POTAHTO | Xbox Series S isn’t holding next-gen back, reality is Devs will always have to cater for the lowest common denominator, which the Series S isn’t. Oct. 27, 2022 Jim Trinca 18 comments
Video PIKACHU PERFORMANCE | Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is brilliantly ambitious, but possibly too much for the hardware it has to run on. I hate to be a "we need a Switch Pro" guy but man, we need a Switch Pro. Oct. 21, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video VIVA ESPAÑA | Resident Evil 4 Remake lets you move and shoot, but remains staunchly authentic How do you improve on perfection? Oct. 20, 2022 Jim Trinca 7 comments
Video THE MIDDLING JOKE | Gotham Knights answers the question “Would Batman games be as good without Batman?” with: “No” A circus of Robins can’t fill the Bat-boots. Oct. 20, 2022 Jim Trinca 6 comments
Video RAT RACE | A Plague Tale: Requiem will let you leg it to the end Asobo Studio's blockbuster sequel wants you to know that stealth isn't everything. Oct. 17, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video THE MAD RATTER | A Plague Tale: Requiem refines and expands on the original like every good sequel should The rat apocalypse gets a blockbuster encore in the style of Aliens or Terminator 2. Oct. 17, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video DISGUSTENG | What the hell is Scorn? This icky survival horror will leave Game Pass subscribers squirming Xbox decides to involve HR (Giger). Oct. 14, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video AGGRESSIVELY MID | The First Descendant feels too generic to succeed High production values and competence can’t elevate bland ideas. Oct. 13, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video FIGHT CLUB | Street Fighter 6’s online experience sets a new gold standard for players The battle hub is a perfect blend of high-concept social space and match lobby. Oct. 12, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video PRATT FALL | We replaced Chris Pratt with Charles Martinet in The Super Mario Bros. Movie trailer Mario's original voice actor has quite the range. Oct. 10, 2022 Jim Trinca 4 comments
Video TRAIN BRAINING | RAILGRADE is a railway management puzzler that's a train set for your inner child This miniature sim is a masterclass in how brilliant art direction can elevate a game from mid-tier to something truly memorable. Oct. 7, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video DOOMED PLANET | The Invincible will ask much of the audience, but the rewards could be well worth it Adapting a landmark work of speculative fiction for the Fortnite age is as risky as space exploration itself. Oct. 6, 2022 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video WAR CHANGES A LOT | Modern Warfare 2: Can it recapture the glory days of Xbox Live? The original MW2 dominated a much less crowded marketplace. Oct. 5, 2022 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video HOG WILD | Sonic Frontiers may finally bring 'Sonic the Games' in line with 'Sonic the Phenomenon' Bold, daft ideas are essential for Sonic's longevity. Sept. 29, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video CRISIS PHWOAR | Crisis Core Final Fantasy 7 Reunion: Does it work in a post-remake world, or is it too stuck in the past? We are once again revisiting the origin of Cloud’s strife. Sept. 29, 2022 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video FOXED OFF | EGX: Marxist Handpuppet Interrupts Trade Show Sonic! Devs! Gaming celebs! Nobody is safe from the Red Fox! Sept. 27, 2022 Vincent Vulpine
Video VOXEL NOIR | EGX vlog: you simply must play Shadows of Doubt There's no doubt about its quality. Sept. 23, 2022 Jim Trinca 1 comment
Video BOWLED OVER | Five reasons why PBA Pro Bowling 2023 is the best game ever Mind and pick up your shoes. Sept. 21, 2022 Vincent Vulpine
Video BEST SERVED COLT | Deathloop comes to us all, here's some Xbox Series X gameplay The exclusivity deal left too many players out of the loop. Sept. 20, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video 'Ken 'ell | Street Fighter 6: Twenty fist-pounding minutes of new hands-on PS5 gameplay Better fighters, better modes, better get some practice. Sept. 16, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video CREED ALL ABOUT IT | Assassin's Creed Mirage proves that less is more Mirage represents a Unity of past and future. Sept. 14, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video DEUS EX-CHANGED | Are Tomb Raider and Deus Ex now out of the wilderness? Lara Croft was always too hip to be Square. Sept. 9, 2022 Jim Trinca
Video Leaving the past | Cyberpunk 2077 is getting some brand new content, but there's bad news for old-gen players In a new video, Jim looks at the old gen Cyberpunk owners who'll be tragically DLC-less. Sept. 7, 2022 Connor Makar