Disclaimer: Trust no one. This Platted That! contains minor gameplay spoilers. Trust only in the Force. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has perhaps one of the most confusing placements of a colon in recent memory, and is also one of the greatest Star Wars games ever released. When EA acquired publishing rights for all Star…
As part of the 25th anniversary celebration, PlayStation recently released this Facebook post. It’s pretty dumb. I hate it. And then I couldn’t stop thinking about it. I am clearly a cross button and, for some reason, my entire personality is wrapped up in this symbol. I totally understand the appeal of astrology, or Briggs-Meyer,…
Disclaimer: Gameplay spoilers, minor narrative spoilers. You’ve had the best, now try the rest! (Nailed it.) Obsidian is a game developer responsible for some of the most well-loved RPGs of all time. They haven’t been critical darlings, but Knights of the Old Republic II and Fallout: New Vegas are widely considered two of the best…
It’s three in the morning. You’re up late and feeling a little angsty. The recent delay of DOOM Eternal has you wondering what fall game is going to soak up your holiday time. You get a text. It’s from Destiny 2. You haven’t spoken to Destiny 2 in months – years, maybe.
“You, up?”
Coming in the next year are some hotly anticipated games for which we’ve been waiting literal years: The Last of Us Part 2, Cyberpunk 2077, and possibly even a good Star Wars game for the first time in like, fifteen years are just a few of them. When these moments come around to revitalize our favorite franchises or to follow up our favorite worlds, the tension gets high and the stakes are real. We ask ourselves, “Was it worth the wait?”
The Handsome Phantom team is expanding! Handsome Phantom has a quickly growing and expanding audience, and we’re looking to put out even more content. If you’re passionate about games and have a knack for any of the things below, we’d love to hear from you. *At this point, Handsome Phantom is not offering paid positions….
“You see, he freezes this guy, alright and he explodes. I could see his guts and everything… Almost lost my lunch.” Platted That! (trademark pending) is back with one of the best selling games of 2019. Mortal Kombat 11 builds on the foundational legacy of one of gaming’s most ionic franchises with tightly tuned mechanics,…
Here at Handsome Phantom, we try to have a diverse team. We have weebs, gingers, and a very special Canadian. We want to take a moment to appreciate our Great Northern teammates on this most special of holidays, Canada Day. Put on your red and white, crack open a Labatt blue, and let’s chat about…
PIXALE is a series of monthly beers inspired by and using the art of video games. Adults 21 and over can subscribe and have each month’s beer delivered directly to their door. Think of it like a beer of the month club, only the beers and their artwork are inspired by video games. This idea…
The following is a submission from Community Contributor Nathan P. Gibson. Beat Cop is the latest pixel art indie game to hit the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One this year. The work of Pixel Crow, the game had previously been released on PC way back in 2017 but is making its first appearance on home…
