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- Reviews
Ballionaire Review – A Creative Blend of Roguelike and Pachinko
Fairy Tail 2 Review – Fairy Tail vs. The World
Disney Dreamlight Valley: The Storybook Vale Review – A Magical Expansion
Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind Review – Saturday Morning Nostalgia
Metal Slug Tactics Review – Pedal to the Metal
- Android Game Reviews
- Gaming Hardware Reviews
- Nintendo 3DS Reviews
- Nintendo Wii U Reviews
- iOS Game Reviews
- Nintendo Switch Reviews
Mario & Luigi: Brothership Review – New Twists and Nostalgic Charm
Super Mario Party Jamboree Review – A Bloated Package with a Strong Core
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Review – A New Take on Hyrule
Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club Review – Dark Mysteries and Emotional Revelations
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection Review – A Must-Have for Series Fans
- PC Reviews
Ballionaire Review – A Creative Blend of Roguelike and Pachinko
Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind Review – Saturday Morning Nostalgia
Metal Slug Tactics Review – Pedal to the Metal
Follow the Meaning Review – Strange Puzzles in a Surreal World
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Review – Hail Cloud
- Playstation 4 Reviews
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Review – The Ultimate Compilation
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy Review – No Objections Here
Star Ocean The Second Story R Review – Shot For The Stars And Landed Among Them
Gargoyles Remastered Review – Stone Cold Classic
Long Gone Days Review – Days of War
- PS Vita Reviews
Root Double -Before Crime * After Days- Xtend Edition Review – A Novel Sensation
Twin Breaker: A Sacred Symbols Adventure Review – La Dolce Vita
Fate/Extella Link Review: Straight Forward Into Action
The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince Review: A Fairytale Journey
Mary Skelter Review – Bloody Dungeon Crawling
- Playstation VR Reviews
- Xbox One Reviews
- Previews
Wheel World Preview: A Goofy, Burnout Paradise-Inspired Racing Adventure
Lushfoil Preview – A Scenic Journey Through Photography and Realism
Dieselpunk Action Evolves: Hands-On with Grit and Valor 1949 Beta Update
Faraway Preview – Annapurna’s Space Adventure is Simple, Addictive, and Beautiful
Explore a Dystopian Future in Synduality: Echo of Ada Preview
- News
Indie Game Studio Moonana Faces Financial Crisis
PEGI Proves Preposterous: Balatro’s Absurd 18+ Rating and Microtransaction Double Standards
Zenless Zone Zero 1.4 Update Introduces New Characters and Sparks Controversy
The Blood of Dawnwalker Reveal Event Date Set
New Monster Hunter Video Features Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley
- Features
- Interviews
Interview with Shinichi Tatsuke, Producer of Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
Warframe: 1999 Cast Talk About Revisiting The 90s
Akimbot Interview – A Modern Take on Classic Platformers
Fatal Fury City of the Wolves Developers Discuss What Separates it From Other Fighting Games
New World: Aeternum Preview – Amazon’s MMORPG Expands to Consoles
- Interviews
- Podcasts
- IndieComplete
- Take One
Take One: An Interview With Cody Christian (Cloud Strife in Final Fantasy VII Remake)
Take One: An Interview With Bryan and Amelia Dechart of Detroit: Become Human
Take One: An Interview With Darren Jacobs (Death Stranding)
Brianna Knickerbocker (Fire Emblem) Voice Actress Interview
Tom Bauer (Secret of Mana) Voice Actor Interview
- The VineCast
- The Wrap-Up
- Giveaways
Features
While Russia is a tremendous market ($1.7 billion in 2018) for gaming and there are an incredible number of Russian game developers and publishers,...
Features
I’m pleased the Monstervine crew lets me hang around reviewing crap nobody else wants and weird stuff no one else has heard of. Also...
PC Reviews
Below starts off with a boat arriving on a distant shore–dying of originality here–and there’s no tutorial text or explanation for anything. You run...
Previews
It’s pretty weird playing a game about being a petty dictator in a former Caribbean colony in The Year of Our Lord 2018.
PC Reviews
The editorial pages of the New York Times and other papers are riddled with thinkpieces wondering: Is it ever okay to punch a Nazi?...
PC Reviews
Kickstarter-backed nostalgia-fests have to walk a hard line. Get too nostalgic and you have a game that’s nearly incomprehensible to gamers that think Halo...