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Extra-Life Game Day!

Every year for the last 10 or so I have participated in the great charity Extra-Life which supports Children’s Hospitals, in my case The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. This year I am really hoping to smash my goal and…

Devil Jam Review – A Far From Metal Take on The Auto Battler Survivor Genre.

When I first saw a glimpse of Devil Jam I thought it looked like an intriguing blend of Hades and Vampire Survivors with its mix of devilish lore and gameplay style. While it has hallmarks from each game it fails…

Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch Review – A Tactically Addictive Roguelite.

I have had a chance to check out Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch from Ocean Drive Studio a couple of times at previous PAX Events, but never had a deep dive as I skipped the Early Access Run. Having…

MIGS25 – Canada’s largest and longest-running video game industry event, will take place November 11–12, 2025

The Montréal International Game Summit (MIGS) is back, bigger then ever this year with the event moving to Grand Quay in the Old Port of Montréal. This event is organized by La Guilde du jeu vidéo du Québec and produced…

Fretless – The Wrath of Riffson Review

Fretless – The Wrath of Riffson is a game that has caught my eye at the last couple of PAX East conferences and I was excited to take the final game for a spin. Everything I liked from the demoes…

Dune Awakening Review: An Addicting Survival Journey on Arrakis

Bending over I pick up a handful of the sand, the lifeblood and death sentence of Arrakis. If it is not coated with Iron dust it is infused with the all holy Spice we wage eternal war over. When I…

The Alters: Multiplicity in Space

One of my favorites movies of all time is Moon starring Sam Rockwell as an astronaut that discovers he is a clone and new ones get created anytime they perish. Playing The Alters really reminded me of that movie, not…

The Social Side of PAX East 2025

Every year when I attend PAX East I look forward to checking out new games, watching some panels and meeting new and old friends. There is so much to see and do at a show like PAX East, but a…