With more than a decade on the books, FINAL FANTASY XIV certainly has a substantial amount of lore behind it. Though an impressive feat, having such a weighty chunk of lore embedded into FINAL FANTASY XIV can make acclimating to the latest expansions quite tricky for those who aren’t intimately...

The best games like Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes will let you enjoy the wonders of anime-haired protagonists, teenage angst, an abundance of characters, even more abilities, and possibly a god battle or two. There are just an uncountable number of games out there nowadays, but thankfully one...

A full-fledged continuation to one of the best games of the current decade, Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion looks set to broaden the horizons of From Software’s finest hour in ways that will surely delight players. From mystical new lands to new weapons, terrifying big bads and...

The latest offering from Moon Studios, the same talented group of folks that gave us the roundly superb Ori games, No Rest for the Wicked is a massive departure from the Metroidvania gameplay of those earlier efforts as it presents players with a sprawling and opulent action RPG that takes ample...

A good Metroidvania, at least in our opinion, balances the joys of exploration and discovery with fun combat, challenging bosses, and ideally, the ability to gain new combat tricks. Ender Lilies did all of these things very well, and it looks like Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist is going to be...

In case you hadn’t noticed, there are a lot of good first-person sword-fighting games in VR. The medium just fits swordplay really well, because never have swords felt cooler than when you’re the person swinging them. If you don’t believe us, go ahead and try out fencing, then come back and...

Last Epoch might have the coolest skill system of any game I’ve ever played but before then, let’s touch upon what the game is. Last Epoch is an action RPG in the same vein as Diablo or Path of Exile, whereby you choose your character class and then use a mixture of loot, skills, and passives...

SAND LAND is coming up, and if you’re a fan of anime games, then 1) it’s probably already on your radar and 2) you’ll likely want to know as much as you can. That’s especially true given the recently released anime series, and it comes from the late great Akira Toriyama, the father of...

The best April indie games include some serious heavy-hitters, so if you’ve been waiting for a good time to get stuck into some new games, it seems like you’d be a fool to miss April’s offerings. There are action games, story games, an incredibly cool VR title, and also a game about...

With Ubisoft’s long-running, open-world shooter celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year, it can perhaps be a little too easy to assume that Far Cry has always existed in the form that it does now - a massive, content-stuffed first-person shooter that is emblematic of the studio’s...

A cursory look at the landscape of the 4X strategy genre on PC will inform you that tactically-minded gamers have never had it better. The latest entry in what appears to be a genre in danger of overcrowding, Millennia from publisher Paradox Interactive and developer C Prompt Games nonetheless...

The best games like Outpost: Infinity Siege should let you live out all your FPS, tower defence, and base-building dreams but there’s one small problem, Outpost: Infinity Siege is a game that’s fairly unique in its approach to things. That’s because it spans several genres in a very unique...