Author: Marc Keever
Marc Keever has been playing video games since the '90s, picking up the writing habit in 2015 at TAY (Kotaku's now independent reader-run community) with a particular interest in science fiction and fantasy games.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie Review – An Opulent Indulgence (Switch)
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie is an epic RPG that offers dozens of hours of turn-based action and deep storytelling. Let's dive in and explore the latest game in the much-loved Trails series to be localized for Western audiences...
5 Things Nintendo Switch 2 Needs To Succeed
Nintendo Switch 2 will need several features and tweaks when compared to the original for it to be successful. Here is a list of some things that will prevent the new device from falling flat on its face when it eventually releases. The Nin...
HITMAN Freelancer Review – Agent 47 At His Very Best (PS4)
Agent 47 is back in Hitman Freelancer with what may be his biggest and most ambitious adventure yet. The best part of all? You can choose your own weapons and tactics to take down targets, vigilante style. Here's how it all plays out. I was...
Hyperdimension Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters Review: An Easy Win (PC)
Sisters VS Sisters is a quintessential if flawed entry into the Hyperdimension Neptunia the series. Nepgear takes the limelight in this all-new adventure to save Gamindustri from peril yet again - but can she do the same for Sisters VS Sist...
Mortal Shell: Complete Edition Review: An Adequate Homage (Switch)
If you love a good Soulslike, Mortal Shell: Complete Edition is one of few available on the Switch platform. It's certainly a game worth playing but errs in following the Dark Souls playbook too closely instead of setting itself apart. Head...
Henry Cavill Tapped As Star of Amazon Warhammer 40K Live Action Series
Reports indicate that Henry Cavill could star in Eisenhorn, a live-action TV series set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Fans disappointed that he will not be returning as Geralt of Rivia or Superman may have something to look forward to a...
Terror Of Hemasaurus Review: Delightful Devastation (PS4)
Unleash your inner Kaiju in Terror Of Hemasaurus! This retro-styled smash-em-up is sure to satisfy your inner beast, so get ready to reduce humanity's carbon footprint by flattening cities to rubble and crushing civilians into dust. Have yo...
Call Of Duty Coming To Switch Thanks To Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Microsoft has announced a 10-year agreement with Nintendo that will bring Call of Duty to the Switch platform following their acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and Sony is not a happy camper. Here's what we know about the deal so far. Swi...
No Man’s Sky Achievement Guide: To Live Forever
Here you can find all the tips and tricks for the ultimate achievement in No Man's Sky. You have to get to the center of the galaxy in permadeath mode - but don't worry, we have you covered to make this daunting journey as quick and painles...
4 Essential No Man’s Sky Control and Keybind Tips
These tips will get you on the path to intergalactic glory! Getting the hang of No Man's Sky controls can be challenging. Since a journey of a million lightyears starts with the first step, use with this guide to put your best foot forward ...
No Man’s Sky Derelict Freighter Salvage Guide
Raiding derelict freighters is the best way to get upgrades for your capital ship. Here are some tips to carry out your salvage runs as efficiently as possible - whether you're in it for the money, the upgrades or the survival-horror thrill...
First Impressions: No Man’s Sky Waypoint Update Stays The Course
No Man's Sky has just dropped its 21st major update, 4.0 Waypoint. Is this game still worth playing in 2022? Hello Games have taken some bold strokes with their monolithic space sim - read on to find out if you're missing out! The last big...
Dune: Spice Wars Preview – What Was Once Old Is New Again
Control the Spice, control Arrakis in Dune Spice Wars! The first new 4X/Strategy game based on the Dune universe in over 20 years is now out in Early Access, but is it any good? Come check out this preview of Spice Wars to find out! Hot on ...
RESTLESS SOUL Review: Try Not To Die From Laughter (PC)
With Halloween around the corner, RESTLESS SOUL might've caught your eye with its quirky sense of humor. If you're looking for something to cleanse your palate between visually striking AAA horror titles this spooky season, heads up! In th...
How To Get Grave Dust In V Rising – 3 Easy Methods
Can't get enough Grave Dust in V Rising? We've got you covered, and not with 6 feet of dirt! Check out this quick guide that will tell you everything you need to know to get all the Grave Dust you need in V Rising without breaking a sweat! ...
V Rising Tips: Nicholaus the Fallen
Looking for some V Rising Nicholaus the Fallen tips to get you through this tough, skeleton-raising boss? Here you will find a tried and tested strategy that will lay the dead to their final rest, including a build guide and even a shortcut...
V Rising: How To Get Explosives ( Clive The Firestarter Boss Guide)
Tired of knocking on doors politely? In V Rising explosives can blow them right off the hinges! If you're having trouble figuring out where to go and what you're supposed to do to satisfy for your appetite for destruction, look no further. ...
V Rising Blood Types Explained
Getting to know your blood types in V Rising will help you master one of the most powerful mechanics in the game Here is a list of all the blood types in the game so far - learn the advantages and disadvantages of each of them right here! Y...
How To Beat Erroll the Stonebreaker and Farm Copper in V Rising
Has the demand for V Rising copper ore got you running around in circles trying to gather enough of it? In this guide, you will learn the best place to go to stock up on this important resource. Better offload your inventory - let's get tha...
V Rising Preview: New Blood Refreshes Vampire Genre
Does the new vampire open-world sandbox lives up up to the hype? Is the new bloodsucker on the block here to stay, or will it's coffin gather dust in years to come? This V Rising preview explores, sampling the gameplay to find out! If you w...
How To Beat Keely the Frost Archer and Get Leather in V Rising
If you've found yourself in need of leather, and are scratching your head due to the fact that V Rising sometimes doesn't explain things clearly, here is a step-by-step guide to get you all leathered up and ready for the next hunt! V Rising...
13 Beginner Tips to Help You Sink Your Fangs Into V Rising
Here are some hot tips to get you started in V Rising, the addicting new open-world vampire game from Stunlock Studios. Like any game of this size, there is a learning curve but with this guide you'll be hunting with the best in no time! V ...
How To Play Stardew Valley: A Beginner Guide
If you're not sure how to play Stardew Valley, here is a handy guide to help kickstart your game! Learn the basic mechanics and story points that will help you beat the learning curve and get right into the best RPG/Farming Sim on the marke...
Shin Megami Tensei vs Persona – Which Should You Play?
If you've been pitting Shin Megami Tensei vs Persona, but can't decide which resonates better with you and don't know where to start, you might find this handy comparison of these much-loved RPGs useful. In the end, the choice might be easi...
Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream: Iconic Iyashikei (Switch)
Tired of hardcore, grindy JRPGs? Just want to chill and explore, maybe do some other fun stuff? Atelier Sophie 2 might just be the game for you! If you're on the fence about picking this game up, read on and you may feel compelled to give i...
Mysterious Soul Hackers Countdown Appears
A website has popped up online counting down to what might be a new entry into the Soul Hackers series, which has not had a new release in over 10 years if you don't count the 2013 3DS port. With less than 48 hours left, we don't have long ...
Behold, the Razer x Fossil Gaming Smartwatch
Razer and Fossil have collaborated to create a smartwatch targeted squarely at gamers, complete with RGB watch faces and Razer green watch straps. You had better move fast if you want to get your hands on one, this is a limited run! Razer m...
5 Upcoming RPGs from Square Enix in 2022
If you have been wondering what Square Enix has planned for 2022, I am happy to report that you have at least a few games to look forward to in the coming year. From what it looks like, it will be the year of the Action RPG - at least going...
Persona 5 Strikers Announced for PS Plus January 2022
If you've been wondering which games to expect from PS Plus for January 2022, Sony has confirmed that Persona 5 Strikers along with Dirt 5 and Deep Rock Galactic will be available to PS Plus members in the new year. A strong start to the ye...
12 Useful Tips For Shin Megami Tensei V
If you've found yourself looking for some ways to maximise your chances of survival in this challenging RPG, you have come to the right place. Below you will find a collection of tips for the long anticipated and most recent entry into the ...
Sonic Frontiers Release Date Reportedly Leaked
The ambitious Sonic Frontiers may have had its release date leaked, and while there has been no comment on the validity of the leaked date, there are a few things we do know, and even more things we don't about the upcoming title. The relea...
Final Fantasy XVI Has Been Delayed
Games get delayed all the time, and now it's Final Fantasy XVI's turn. Producer Naoki Yoshida explains the reasoning for this development via the official website, apologizing to fans for the delay that they may or may not have expected. In...
7 of the Best Games on Apple Arcade
Out of 200+ games at Apple Arcade, here are 7 of the best that you will find on the service promising hours of top-notch gameplay. Apple Arcade is like Netflix for top-quality mobile games, and if you need help choosing what to play next yo...
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water Review: A Photo Finish (Switch)
Have you ever wanted to explore the most haunted and deadly mountain in Japan? Grab your camera and pack your swimsuit, it's time to discover the horrible secrets of Mt. Hikami! Just be mindful of the locals - they may want you to stay fore...
SkateBIRD Review: A Fair Feather Friend (Switch)
If you love cute birds and skateboarding, this one is for you! Grab your friends and your tiny deck and pull off some sick combos in the one and only SkateBIRD - a game about trying your best, no matter how big or small you might be. Skateb...
El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron Review: In All Its Glory
Embody the wrath of Heaven and bind the fallen angels as you experience cult classic El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron for the first time on PC! Help Enoch on his quest to save humanity and bask in some glorious visuals - even by today'...
Arietta of Spirits Review: An Emotional Roller-Ghoster (Switch)
Get ready to explore a lush island filled with mysteries and intrigue in Arietta of Spirits! Embark on an adventure with new friends from the spirit world as evil forces threaten to upset the delicate natural order. Can you save the world f...
Dragon Star Varnir Review: Meet Your New Broom Mates (Switch)
Dive into an original and fantastical world filled with magic and dragons as you team up with some of the world's last remaining witches on a quest to lift a centuries-old curse! Varnir might fall short in some areas but still has plenty to...
Within The Blade Review: Shining Shinobi (Switch)
Take on the evil Steel Claw Clan and prevent them from taking over in this fast-paced stealth platformer, Within The Blade! Run, jump, flip and cut and assassinate your way through fantastical levels to prove that you are the Black Lotus Cl...
7 Things That Could Make No Man’s Sky Better
No Man's Sky is a fantastic game, but here are a few things that could make it even better! After nearly 5 years of exploring the unknown with no sign of letting up, perhaps some of the ideas on this list might show up in future updates. He...
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