And with that, January is done. Often the longest month known to man, it’s actually flown by here, helped in no small part by having lots of games to play.
I’m making a started on Avowed for our review in mid-February, and I’ve loved Eternal Strands this week, which is well worth checking out if you have Game Pass.
Other than that, I enjoyed some Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap and I’ve been tinkering with my Retroid Pocket 5 (not a euphemism) and drowning in a sea of data transfers and microSD cards that have decided they’re unhappy.First up this week, Jim has been juggling a few different games with Alan Wake II at the top of his playlist.
He told us, “I’m glad Remedy got another shot at making one of these – the combat gameplay isn’t terribly inventive though I’m enjoying the wacky story and setting.
I’ve also revisited Dynasty Warriors: Origins which continues to be great fun. I’d be surprised if we don’t see some kind of DLC in the near future, perhaps unlocking new weapon types.” He continued, “Finally, I played some SMITE 2 which is now in open beta.