Discussions pertaining to video games of any variety
Top Releases: Are you ready to celebrate America! It’s 250 years of the ol’ red, white, & blue, and I can’t think of a better way to party than by playing Rhythm Heaven Groove, a very odd Japanese rhythm game. … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/30/26 – 07/06/26
“I’m not gonna die on you, and leave you in a cold, cruel, Carlos-less world.” Continue reading Afraid and Alone #17: Resident Evil 3 Remake (2020)
Top Releases: Wow, I can’t believe there’s a brand new Star Fox game, can you? Hmm, what’s that? It’s a remake of Star Fox 64? Oh, well okay then. Hey, there’s a brand new(ish) Star Fox game, can you believe … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/23/26 – 06/29/26
Top Releases: Hey look, there’s some actual new games to play this week! I’m so gosh darn excited to play The Adventures of Elliot, I just wish the Switch 2 version wasn’t one of those stupid key cards; guess I’m … Continue reading New Game Relases 06/16/26 – 06/22/26
“Didn’t we promise each other…that we would be together forever?” Continue reading Afraid and Alone #16: Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake (2026)
Hey folks! We’re recording the next episode of the AVoCADo GamesCast this weekend, on Sunday, June 14th. We’ll be discussing Summer Game Fest and all the associated showcases. For that reason, we’re seeking participants who tuned in to at least … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast-ing Call #121
Top Releases: It’s another slow week of new game releases. However, a Nintendo Direct is currently running at the same time this article posts and, I’m sure, they’ll shadow drop something interesting. If not, well, we have NBA The Run, … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/09/26 – 06/15/26
In this edition of the AVoCADo GamesCast, Quinley Thorne is back from Atami, The Kappa is on Bungie Death Watch, and Merve attempts to shoot and solve puzzles at the same time. [Recorded April 26th, 2026] Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast #120: Secret Chavs and Sweaty Sweats
Top Releases: Well, the Summer season is upon us and I gotta say, it’s looking pretty bleak! Gas prices at an all-time high, multiple wars going on in the world, Republican leadership screwing over taxpayers, AI data centers wreaking havoc … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/02/26 – 06/08/26
Hello Guacs! Yet another summer of gaming showcases is upon us, all orbiting around Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest. It’s kind of like E3, except everyone just does sterile, highly-rehearsed digital presentations instead of elaborate stage shows that could yield … Continue reading Summer Game Fest 2026 Live-Chat Central
Welcome back to your monthly report of game news, where I do my best to compile everything into one convenient ad-free place, so you don’t have to worry about the pesky cracks that info can fall through at other publications. … Continue reading Game News Roundup: April/May 2026
Top Releases: Hey gang! I hope you all had a lovely Memorial Day weekend, I know I did. As such, I am taking a holiday this week and only presenting a list of upcoming games and notable titles. See you … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/26/26 – 06/01/26
A short Brazilian survival horror game with a Signalis-like visual style, Resident Evil-like gameplay, and a story rooted in real-life horrors. Continue reading Afraid and Alone #15: Subversive Memories (2026)
Top Releases: It’s a huge week for new releases, with three massive titles to help close out the Spring and usher in the Summer. Our top game is Nintendo’s Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, the latest entry in the long … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/19/26 – 05/25/26
Top Releases: Hey gang! It’s another slow week of releases, womp, womp. Our top game of the week is Directive 8020, the latest “choose your own adventure” style horror title from Supermassive Games. Initially slated for release in 2025 as … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/12/26 – 05/18/26
Top Releases: It’s a pretty light week for new releases, but the biggest of the bunch is probably Mixtape, a narrative adventure title published by Annapurna Interactive. The rest of our top releases are just titles that are releasing on … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/05/26 – 05/11/26
In this thoroughly yassified episode, Merve and Bloomed Wings take on DLSS 5, modern TV tech, and Giovanni Ribisi’s career. They also discuss Path of Mystery: A Brush with Death, The Spirit Lift, Mario Tennis Fever, and Pokémon Pokopia. [Recorded March 22nd, 2026] Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast #119: Invisible Tom Hanks
Top Releases: It’s a kinda/sorta big week for games. I’m not going to come out and say that Saros is the massive game that the entire gaming world has been waiting for with bated breath, but it is certainly one … Continue reading New Game Releases 04/28/26 – 05/04/26
Our third-place finisher is Verdant Mysteries, from the sadly unreleased Earthblade, winning 6 votes to 5 over Clair Obscur’s Une vie à t’aimer (a song I feel like would make me cry if I encountered it in-context, or maybe even if I … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2025: Final Results
Earthblade Verdant Mysteries 5 6 Deltarune Chapter 3+4 Neverending Night Absolom The Underking 6 4 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Une vie à t’aimer Final round! Head-to-head matchups now, single elimination, ties broken by rng. Round’s open until April 27 at … Continue reading Best Video Game Song Tournament, 2025: Finals
Make us whole again. Continue reading Afraid and Alone #14: Dead Space (2008)
