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Staffs, Swords, and Shadows: Nightdive’s Heretic + Hexen Re-Release is Pure Magic
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Staffs, Swords, and Shadows: Nightdive’s Heretic + Hexen Re-Release is Pure Magic

The Resurrection of the Dark Fantasy Kings For years, fans of the Boomer Shooter genre have been whispering into the void, begging for the same treatment given to DOOM and…
Posted by Chris February 21, 2026
Slapping Imps and Hoarding Gold: Why Dungeon Keeper Still Rules the Underworld
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Slapping Imps and Hoarding Gold: Why Dungeon Keeper Still Rules the Underworld

Release Date: June 26, 1997 Developer: Bullfrog Productions Get It On: GOG It Is Good To Be Bad Let’s travel back to 1997 for a second. While every other game…
Posted by Chris February 21, 2026
Beyond the Shadow of Diablo: Why Nox Still Rules
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Beyond the Shadow of Diablo: Why Nox Still Rules

Release Date: January 31, 2000 Developer: Westwood Studios Get It On: GOG Back in the year 2000, if you weren't clicking your mouse into oblivion playing Diablo II, you were…
Posted by Chris February 17, 2026
The 20-Year Time Capsule: A Review of Grimoire: Heralds of the Winged Exemplar
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The 20-Year Time Capsule: A Review of Grimoire: Heralds of the Winged Exemplar

Release Date: August 4, 2017 Developer Name: Golden Era Games (Cleveland Mark Blakemore) Get It On: GOG In the fast-moving world of gaming, we usually measure "long-term projects" in five…
Posted by Chris February 15, 2026
Back to the Grid: Why The Darkness Below is the Retro Fix You’ve Been Craving
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Back to the Grid: Why The Darkness Below is the Retro Fix You’ve Been Craving

The Darkness Below, the long-awaited project from solo developer Eleftheriadis Savvas, has finally hit its full release as of February 13, 2026. This isn't just another modern game wearing a…
Posted by Chris February 15, 2026
The Ultimate Flip-Side: World of Xeen is Still the King of the RPG Sandbox
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The Ultimate Flip-Side: World of Xeen is Still the King of the RPG Sandbox

Release Date: 1992 (Clouds), 1993 (Darkside), 1994 (World of Xeen) Developer Name: New World Computing Get It On: GOG The Most Ambitious Crossover Before Marvel Existed Imagine it’s the early…
Posted by Chris February 11, 2026
Demigods, Loot, and Ancient Drama: Titan Quest Still Slaps Two Decades Later
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Demigods, Loot, and Ancient Drama: Titan Quest Still Slaps Two Decades Later

Release Date: June 26, 2006 (Original), November 2021 (Latest Expansion) Developer Name: Iron Lore Entertainment / THQ Nordic / Pieces Interactive Get It On: GOG The Legend Begins: Slaying Hydras…
Posted by Chris February 9, 2026
The Spy Who Bugged Me: Why Obsidian’s Alpha Protocol is the Best Disaster You’ll Ever Play
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The Spy Who Bugged Me: Why Obsidian’s Alpha Protocol is the Best Disaster You’ll Ever Play

Release Date: June 1, 2010 Developer: Obsidian Entertainment Get It On: GOG The Most Influential Game You Never Played Let’s be honest for a second. If you were around in…
Posted by Chris February 5, 2026
The Conspiracy That Never Truly Ends: A Deus Ex Retrospective
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The Conspiracy That Never Truly Ends: A Deus Ex Retrospective

Release Date: June 23, 2000 Developer Name: Ion Storm Buy It On: GOG The Simulation That Defined a Genre When people talk about the greatest games of all time, the…
Posted by Chris February 1, 2026
The Ultimate Hero’s Journey: Warlords Battlecry III is on of the Best of RPG-RTS Hybrids
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The Ultimate Hero’s Journey: Warlords Battlecry III is on of the Best of RPG-RTS Hybrids

Release Date: May 17, 2004 Developer: Infinite Interactive Get It On: GOG The early 2000s saw an absolute explosion of the Real-Time Strategy genre. It was the era of Warcraft…
Posted by Chris January 29, 2026

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