Month: August 2020

Negative Madden Football Reputation is Well Earned

Posted on 29 Aug 2020 by

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The above user scores of Metacritic captured on Friday evening represent a week that has been a public relations nightmare for Electronic Arts (EA). With the release of Madden NFL 21, the latest entry in the company’s biggest annual franchise, the amount of negative… Continue Reading “Negative Madden Football Reputation is Well Earned”

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The Phenomenon Known as Fall Guys

Posted on 27 Aug 2020 by

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Released earlier this month, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout has emerged as one of the most popular games of 2020. The concept of the online multiplayer elimination game is very simple: Be the last of 60 contestants to survive multiple rounds of action to claim… Continue Reading “The Phenomenon Known as Fall Guys”

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A Simple Rule: Don’t Like It, Don’t Buy It

Posted on 25 Aug 2020 by

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When it comes to the relationships between the seller and the consumer, we too many times often forget that as consumers, we have a great deal more power than we would actually consider. How many times do we see consumers repeatedly voicing their complaints… Continue Reading “A Simple Rule: Don’t Like It, Don’t Buy It”

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TVGA REVIEW: Final Fantasy VII Remake

Posted on 22 Aug 2020 by

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There are video game review sites that gave Final Fantasy VII: Remake a perfect score. While I wouldn’t go that far, there is little doubt that Final Fantasy VII Remake is a great game. Having played it from start to finish, I found it… Continue Reading “TVGA REVIEW: Final Fantasy VII Remake”

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What You’re Getting Into With ‘Early Access’

Posted on 20 Aug 2020 by

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It seems like we are so far removed from the era of video games being released as complete packages in themselves. I can remember growing up during an age of gaming when there was no such thing as Downloadable Content (DLC), patches, betas, alphas… Continue Reading “What You’re Getting Into With ‘Early Access’”

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EPIC GAMES GIVEAWAY ALERT!
It's an overflow of benevolence this week for the Epic Games Store free giveaway with Deponia: The Complete Journey (three games), Ken Follet's The Pillars of the Earth, and The First Tree. The Deponia trilogy and The Pillars of the Earth are graphical adventures by Daedalic Entertainment, while The First Tree is a third person exploration title. All three games are available to download through April 22. In order to claim the games, you must have an Epic Games account.
FREE PLAYSTATION GAMES!
PlayStation is currently giving away free games that include:: Abzu, Subnautica, Enter the Gungeon, The Witness, Rez Infinite, Astro Bot Rescue Mission (VR), Thumper (VR), Paper Beast (VR), and Moss (VR). These titles will be available for free through April 22. Click on the picture for more information. The games can be claimed directly from the Playstation store on your console.
TVGA VIDEO PICK OF THE WEEK
MOD SPOTLIGHT
Without MLB The Show on PC, one of the best ways to get your baseball fix is through Super Mega Baseball 3. While the game doesn't feature MLB teams and rosters by default, Randallb21 has posted a file on MVP Mods that will provide more of a MLB experience in the game with teams/rosters using ratings from The Show. Click the picture for more information on the mod and how to download. You will have to sign up for a MVP Mods account in order to download files from the website.
SUPPORT INDIE GAMING

Independent game developers and publishers have been responsible for some of the most innovative gaming experiences I’ve had in the past few years. Click HERE to get more info on supporting indie gaming.