Thursday, May 14, 2026

SΓΆldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition Review – Arcade Excellence Reborn on Nintendo Switch

Developed by SideQuest Studios and published by eastasiasoft, SΓΆldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition brings one of the more underrated modern shoot’em-ups to Nintendo Switch in a package that feels tailor-made for handheld play. Originally released on PlayStation platforms years ago, this enhanced edition refines the formula with rebalanced gameplay, updated visuals, online features, and bundled content that finally gives the game the definitive treatment its title promises. The result is a fast, aggressive side-scrolling shooter that successfully blends classic arcade design with modern progression systems and cinematic presentation.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Underling Uprising PS5 Review: A Vibrant and Hilarious Cartoon Beat 'Em Up

Underling Uprising for the PS5 is developed by Dummy Dojo and published by Abylight Studios. This vibrant 2D beat 'em up takes clear inspiration from classic '90s cartoons and delivers a fun, colorful twist on the side-scrolling brawler genre. In the game, you control a ragtag group of scientifically enhanced experiments known as the Underlings. After escaping a sinister laboratory, they team up to take down their maniacal creator, Dr. Baldrick, while battling across a variety of lively and colorful locations around the world. The game successfully blends fast-paced combat, light platforming, and energetic co-op action into a campaign that feels like a Saturday morning cartoon brought to life.

Monday, May 11, 2026

Censorship In Gaming | The Truth Behind This Seemingly Inconsequential Dilemma

The censorship of female characters in gaming tends to stir up polarized points of view in the ongoing social media debates. On one hand we have the DEI crowd who is all for the censorship, and on the other hand we have gamers who love their fair share of fan service. For a while people were under the impression that this was a way to get back at male gamers who like "appreciating" attractive women. What if that's not the case though? Not entirely? What if there's a female side to this thing rooted in a deep seeded hatred of the feminine form? What if it's even deeper than that?

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Gaming's Modern Battlefront: Waging War With Words May Be Ineffective

As a gamer of old age I've seen my fair share of ups and downs in the industry. Bad business trends that affect both gamers, and those selling games. In the recent several years, in particular, I've took note of the war waging between the OG gamer community, and the modern audience. Everyone and their mother has put their two cents worth in on the matter, including myself. Thinking about it I began to second guess the debate method being used to combat corporate capitulation. I came to the conclusion that money is the root cause of the sum of problems we are all facing, and that perhaps money, or the lack thereof, is the only true solution to said problems. By that I mean all it takes is a collective silent effort, a coordinated money pull, from these studios to get the point across. Hear me out ...

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