“Maybe You Can Hire…The A-Team!

Fighting off Pandorans in Phoenix Point, the Locust in Gears Tactics, or staying in the fight for Huffman Island in Front Mission 1st: The Remake, Tactical RPGs gobble up more than their fair share of my gaming time. I’ve loved strategy games my whole life; Kriegspiel by Avalon Hill, Fortress America or Axis & Allies […]

My DMZ Pitch

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is here along with a robust selection of modes for players to enjoy, chief among those is the brand new mode DMZ. New game modes however, usher in a host of potential bugs and gameplay issues that need to be resolved and DMZ is no different. From overpowered AI […]

Axis Football 2023, What Madden wishes it could be

It’s been 17 years since EA inked an exclusive rights deal with the NFL ensuring that EA Sports is the only publisher of American football games bearing the NFL license and players. Since the exclusive deal, EA has come under fire for pushing out incomplete games, bungled launches on the Xbox 360 and PS3, and […]

Madden NFL 23, WTH?

Whenever I write an article about the Madden NFL Series of games, I always struggle with where to begin the article. Where is the jumping off point? Where do I start writing about the latest installment of the long running franchise in EA’s lineup? Madden NFL 23 has been out for a little over a […]

Why I Play Video Games

I remember going to arcades when I was a kid and pumping quarters into the various cabinets and living my best life. Asteroids, Defender, Galaga, Pac Man, Star Wars, and Zaxxon were my personal favorites. I would go to the local Woolworth’s at my local mall and pine for the Atari 2600 and one game, […]

5 Beginner Tips for Elden Ring

Elden Ring is the first souls game I have ever played. When I reserved the game 6 months ago all that I knew was that it was an RPG and that George R. R. Martin played a large role in developing the lore of the game. When I realized it was a souls game, I […]

Why I love Elden Ring

Before I move into the body of this post, I need to state that I am a first time souls player. I happened into the Souls genre completely by accident. I had no idea Elden Ring was a souls game until after I had pre-purchased the deluxe version for my beloved Xbox Series X several […]

The Star Wars Game We Never Knew We Wanted

Diablo I-III, Grim Dawn, Path of the Exile, Warhammer: Chaosbane, and Warhammer 40K: Inquisitor/Martyr – all members of a genre of games that are addictive and popular. Games scratching the itch of gamers wanting to enjoy a pick up and play, loot and scoot adventure with memorable characters, unique bosses, and can be enjoyed by […]

Xbox Series X, Two Cows First Take

The Xbox Series X (XSX) has finally arrived and we were fortunate to have one reserved through one of our local retailers prior to launch. We picked up our system on launch day without incident and while we were at the store, we also picked up an extra controller and a 4K television to go […]