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Quantic Dream is one of my favorite studios for producing games that also qualify as a cinematic experience.  While not everyone is a fan of David Cage’s writing, the ones that do enjoy, really enjoy it.   Today we are going to rank all of their releases from worst to best. Omikron: The Nomad Soul - Steam - $9.99 Omikron: The Nomad Soul, not to be confused with the virus that has been kept everyone confined for 2 years, was a very ambitious game.   It included almost every type of game including rpg, fps, melee combat, and more.  Unfortunately, while all of these game types were included, it didn’t do any of them particularly well.   The story was interesting and made up for some of the poor gameplay elements.  Being 23 years old at the time of writing this, the character models have not aged well.   While Omikron was an ambitious attempt for a new game studio, it fe...

Playing games is always fun, but what is more fun, playing with friends.  Today we have 5 game deals to play with friends including Prop Night, Gang Beasts, Risk of Rain 2, and more! Game Deals to Play With Friends Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Prop Night Risk Of Rain 2 Dead By Daylight Gang Beasts Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout - allyouplay - $6.82 (Coupon Code: allyouplay) Metacritic 80% / Steam Very Positive In Fall Guys 60 up to 60 people race jelly bean like creatures through a challenging obstacle course to compete to see who is number one.  Each game consists of 3-8 rounds and eliminates a certain amount of players until you are left with only one, because there can be only one. There rounds are chosen from 60 options so each game is unique.  There are also other game modes such as team and survival.   Fall Guys is a load of fun.  One of my favorite pa...

Every Month there while browsing the gaming news you run into articles that just make you scratch your head.  Some of these articles are funny, some are interesting, and some are just unbelievable.  Here are the top 5 weird gaming news stories in April so far. Top 5 Weird Gaming News Stories in April Coke Makes Metaverse Flavored Coke Streamer Eats 17 Disgusting Meals to Get Gaming PC Cyberpunk Can Run at 72p And It's Fantastically Awful You May Be Able To Eat Your Computer Chips Soon After reconstructing Skyrim's Skeleton Face, It Looks Like Iggy Pop Coke Makes Metaverse Flavored Coke Last week Coke announced it’s new limited time metaverse flavored soda.   Coke has said that this flavor is inspired by “the playfulness of pixels.” I’ve seen a ton of announcements regarding the metaverse, but didn’t expect a beverage to be a part of it.  This has led me to sever...

Today we are looking at game deals that are at a historic low this week.  Historically low game deals this week include Little Nightmares II, Darkwood, Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition, and more! Historically Low PC Game Deals Darkwood Lamplight City Little Nightmares II Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition Thief Definitive Edition Darkwood - Steam - $4.49 Metacritic 80% / Steam Very Positive Darkwood could easily be the best PC game that you’ve never heard of.  In a gameplay style of Don’t Starve, Darkwood still manages to stand out on it’s own with some unique gameplay systems and mechanics. In Darkwood, you scavenge in the daytime, while at night things become incredibly scary and it is best to stay near your base.  Even though you scavenge in the daytime, it is not free from the dreadful feeling that overhangs this entire game. The graphics, music, story, characters, and ...