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- Reviews
Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta Review – Memories of Mediocrity
Kumitantei Episode 1 Review – A Strong Danganronpa-Style Murder Mystery
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Review – Nintendo’s Weirdest Series Is Still Brilliant
Dragon Quest Smash/Grow Review – A Decent Mobile RPG for Series Fans
Ground Zero Review – A Love Letter to Resident Evil That Stands on Its Own
- 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
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
Dark Auction Review – An Intriguing Mystery Undermined by Odd Design Choices
- PC Reviews
Kumitantei Episode 1 Review – A Strong Danganronpa-Style Murder Mystery
Ground Zero Review – A Love Letter to Resident Evil That Stands on Its Own
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss Review – Clever Yet Frustrating Detective Horror
Town of Zoz Review – A Charming Action RPG With Frustrating Fights
Mouse: P.I. For Hire Review: Rubber Hose Style Meets Fast-Paced Shooting
- 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
Secrets of Strixhaven Impressions – Schools, Mechanics & First Impressions
Morbid Metal Preview – Metal May Cry
Halloween Preview – A Horror Game That Nails the Movie Feel
Spook-a-Boo & Grim Trials Preview – 2 Standout Indie Games From PAX East
Invincible VS Preview – Fast, Bloody Action True to the Series
- News
Hotel Barcelona: Late Check-Out DLC Out Now, Demo Available on Steam
Omega Phenex Commenced Project Six Open Beta Now Live on Steam
Crymelight Launches November 5 as New Entry in Furyu’s Cry Series
INDIE Live Expo April 2026 Recap Highlights 200+ Games and Announcements
Toei Games Announces First Three Original Games
- Features
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
Best Xbox Game Pass Games April 2026 – Top Single-Player Picks
April 2026 Indie Game Wrap-Up – New Releases and Demos You Should Try
- Interviews
Bandit Trap Interview – Home Alone Inspiration, Asymmetrical Chaos, and Community-Driven Design
Chill With You: A Lo-Fi Story Interview – Nestopi on Building Satone and Balancing Work and Story
THYSIASTERY Interview: DIRGA Team Talks Roguelike Design, Difficulty Feedback, and Post-Launch Plans
Hotel Barcelona Interview: SWERY on Rebuilding the Game After Launch
Delphinium Interview: Heidi Borge on Building a Narrative-Driven Farming Sim
Nintendo Switch Reviews
How do you breathe life into one of the most middling entries in a series after almost 10 years? Nothing, apparently. Ys Memoire: Revelations...
Interviews
Bandit Trap leans into chaotic multiplayer with a clear Home Alone-style setup, blending slapstick humor with asymmetrical gameplay. We spoke with Picomy about its...
Nintendo Switch 2 Reviews
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is one of the weirdest and most absolutely endearing games I have ever played. One part social simulator and...
Android Game Reviews
Dragon Quest Smash/Grow is a decent enough mobile game that will appeal to fans of the series who don’t mind gacha elements, though the...
PC Reviews
The evolution of survival horror, while varied, has ultimately always ended up at the same point. From the more action-focused spectacle to the first-person...
News
Joystiq has put together a convenient highlight video of Jonathan Coulton’s performance at the Penny Arcade Expo 2008 concert. The video features: – “Still...
News
Hey, more stuff from the PAX 2008 concert. The Jazz groups The OneUps played their take on Chrono Trigger, which can be seen after...
Xbox 360
Joystiq interviewed Gears of War 2 lead writer Josh Ortega at the Penny Arcade Expo and rest assured our “Gears 2 not having a...
News
Last night, the first PAX concert debuted. This video highlights the Freezepop portion, with clips from the opening song (‘Brainpower’ from Rock Band), a...
News
The first PAX 2008 concert featured the likes of The OneUps, Freezepop, and Jonathan Coulton as the headliner. Coulton’s performace of ‘Flickr’ and a...
Podcast
Yesterday, the Penny Arcade Expo saw Ken Levine take the stage to keynote his life experiences and how he ended up where he is...
Xbox 360
Developer Bungie has revealed the new Halo 3 map at the Penny Arcade Expo this weekend. The map, formerly known as Purple Reign, is...