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Author: Dante Gagelonia
Dante Gagelonia
Dante is a board member of the Probe Media Foundation, Inc., a consulting editor, and a cat person. He loves playing video games and tabletop games alike, and is one of the producers of GeekFight, a Metro Manila-based trivia event.
Any computer cooling strategy starts with paying attention to the temperature.
11 bit Studios’ peek at its ambitious sequel didn’t portend the experience hardcore fans might be hoping for—and that’s a good thing. The Frostpunk 2 beta disappointed me. It wasn’t a bad beta. It delivered everything it said it would: a small portion of the unfinished game with clearly marked placeholder content and unrefined implementation. It only allowed access to the game’s sandbox mode. The menus were firm about which things would only be available in the full game. Even with warnings asserting everywhere that problems were likely to arise, I experienced no bugs or crashes in my sessions. Assuming…
If you own a PS5, try the demo. It’s worth experiencing, if only for the chance to say you have Korean Bayonetta at home.
Ironwood Studios’ sci-fi road trip captures lightning in a ramshackle four-wheeled bottle, taking some of the best sparks from genre and crafting-game traditions for a ride.
You can check out SevyPlays’ fine work about Genshin Impact and other HoYoverse games on YouTube and on Twitch
Perhaps we can interest you in an introspective journey instead: a ready-to-go RPG experience that’s light on setup but vast in depth and personal meaning, facilitated by gorgeous tarot-sized cards and wrapped in speculative fiction ambience.
Depending on when you’re reading this, we’re long past Halloween and far from any season that evokes horror—except maybe the end of the holidays. But in the aggressively macabre World of Horror, it’s always that time. Time to be shocked, time to be spooked, time to be saviors of a world about to end thanks to eldritch forces beyond our comprehension.
The Vulcan Science Officer 1/7 scale figure based on the look of Star Trek: TOS is now readily available across international markets after its announcement and preorders early this year.
Some context, for newbies: Flesh and Blood is primarily—we’ll come back to this qualifier in another article—a 1v1 tabletop card game. Y’know, like Magic: The Gathering, but not three decades old.
