Previews
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- Reviews
Rune Dice Review – A Great Idea Crushed by Bad RNG
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II Review – The Omnissiah Provides, Eventually
007 First Light Review – Worthy of the Title
Replaced Review – Stunning Style Meets Uneven Substance
Schrodinger’s Call Review – Emotional Storytelling Meets Stunning Presentation
- Android Game Reviews
Dragon Quest Smash/Grow Review – A Decent Mobile RPG for Series Fans
The King of Fighters: All-Star Review – Gacha of Fighters
Bear With Me: The Lost Robots Review – The Small Sleep
Whispers of a Machine Review: Augmented Investigation
Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy Review
- Gaming Hardware Reviews
- Nintendo 3DS Reviews
- Nintendo Wii U Reviews
- iOS Game Reviews
- Nintendo Switch Reviews
Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth Review – A Cozy Adventure With Real Heart
Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta Review – Memories of Mediocrity
Dear Me, I Was Review – A Watercolor Life Story Told Without Words
Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse Review – A Haunting Supernatural Mystery Worth Diving Into
Under the Island Review – Bugs and Frustrating Design Sink a Promising Adventure
- PC Reviews
Rune Dice Review – A Great Idea Crushed by Bad RNG
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II Review – The Omnissiah Provides, Eventually
Replaced Review – Stunning Style Meets Uneven Substance
Schrodinger’s Call Review – Emotional Storytelling Meets Stunning Presentation
Feline Forensics and the Meowseum Mystery Review: An Enticing, But Overly Simplified, Murder Mystery
- Playstation 4 Reviews
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Review – A Nostalgic Knockout With Hidden Gems
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
- 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
Out of Words Preview – A Handmade Co-Op Adventure About Finding Your Voice
My Time in Evershine Preview – Shine On, You Crazy Governor
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush Preview – Where the Plastic Meets the Road
End of Abyss Preview – A Smart Mix of Survival Horror, Exploration, and Twin-Stick Combat
Alien: Isolation 2 Preview – The Xenomorph Is Smarter, Scarier, and More Relentless Than Ever
- News
Everbloom Gets New Trailer at Nintendo Direct
Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories Announced for Early 2027
Embers of the Uncrowned Demo Pre-Download Opens Ahead of Steam Next Fest
Bancho The Chef Gets New Details in Mintrocket Dev Dive
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Trailer Shows Off Extensive Gameplay
- Features
MagicCon Q&A Reveals New Details on The Hobbit, Reality Fracture, and Commander
MonsterVine Goes to MagicCon Las Vegas – The Hobbit, Marvel, and Reality Fracture Revealed
MapleStory Classic World Feels Like a Real Return to Old-School MapleStory
Dungeon Masters Brings D&D to Life With an Accessible Actual Play Experience
What You Need to Know About World of Tanks: Heat
- Interviews
Fallout 76 Interview: Bethesda Talks Cross-Play, Nuclear Winter, Future Updates, and Companion Pets
Grounded 2 Interview: Obsidian Talks Into the Abyss, Future Updates, and the Road to 1.0
Bubsy 4D Interview: Fabraz Founder Talks Mobility & Bubsy’s Rep
Order of the Sinking Star Interview: Jonathan Blow on Designing Puzzles & Balancing Difficulty
Interview: KuloNiku: Bowl Up! Devs Talk Inspiration Behind the Cozy Cooking Game
Previews
There’s something immediately striking about Out of Words. Not just because it’s beautiful, though it absolutely is, but because every part of it feels...
Previews
Developed by Section 9 Interactive, End of Abyss is an atmospheric action-adventure game that blends dark sci-fi exploration with tense, meaningful combat. After going...
PC Reviews
Rune Dice asks the question, “What if rolling dice were more awesome?” Unfortunately, Smart Raven Studio seems to have treated the question as rhetorical....
PC Reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II is a turn-based tactical RPG that tries to be a number of things, and manages to succeed at a few...
Xbox Series X Reviews
007 First Light performs a delicate balancing act, introducing the first new Bond in two decades, while combining bombastic set pieces with stealth forward...
Features
Konami has entrusted Madrid-based developer, MercurySteam, to reboot the Castlevania franchise and its end result is Lords of Shadow. With the collaborative help of...
Playstation 3 Reviews
It’s only been a few months since we last saw our hero of the downtrodden and he’s been quite busy in Thongs of Virtue....
Features
Ninja Theory’s action adventure epic debuts this week, having played the demo I walkthrough the sequential parts with returning staff member Gyuri who doesn’t...
Media
IndieCade, described as the Sundance Festival for video games, is awarding Double Fine’s Tim Schafer with the Honorary Trailblazer Award for Lifetime Achievement to...
Media
Ubisoft’s 2003 Beyond Good and Evil is getting a HD revamp for the downloadable release on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 in 2011. Beyond...
DS
Going into the fall gaming season, I always felt that there is an astounding number of games end up unnoticed. So we at MonsterVine...
Platform
The rebirth of the Mortal Kombat franchise is at hand with Ed Boon’s NetherRealm Studios hard at work with the series reboot tactfully titled...