(Image courtesy of IMDb. “‘Neverending Nightmares’ draws players in with psychological horror.”) Adelaide Gotti Connector Contributor There is a fine line between using video games as a form of entertainment and transforming them into an intimate, cathartic art form. “Neverending Nightmares”, a psychological horror game created by Matt Gilgenbach and published by Infinitap Games, successfully…
“The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin” oozes with adventure
(Image courtesy of Steam. “‘The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin’ takes players on an intriguing adventure.”) Maxi France Connector Editor The Japanese role-playing adventure game “The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin” released for mobile audiences on March 23, 2026. Originally a manga series and developed by Netmarble, the game features Japanese voice acting with English subtitles and…
“Toem 2” is a fun photo adventure
(Image courtesy of Steam. “‘Toem 2’ immerses players in an imaginary world.”) Rick Dalton Connector Editor “Toem 2” is developer Something We Made’s follow-up to their 2021 game, “Toem.” The new game launched on September 29, 2026, and follows the same nameless photographer on a photo taking adventure to a distant land. Exploration is the…
“Detention” stuns with intriguing dive into the past
(Image courtesy of IMDB. “Detention shines a light on the realities of martial law.”) Adelaide Gotti Connector Contributor Released in 2017 by the Taiwanese independent studio Red Candle Games, “Detention” remains one of the most compelling intersections of psychological horror and political history in modern video games. In the years following its release, Red Candle…
Marvel’s “Wolverine” is fun, but is it good?
(Image courtesy of PlayFront. “Marvel’s ‘Wolverine’ offers fun in its combat gameplay.”) Rick Dalton Connector Staff Insomniac Games is known for pumping out great products far quicker than most AAA video game studios. Since the launch of the PlayStation 5, new Insomniac titles include 2020’s “Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales,” 2021’s “Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart,”…
Nvidia’s DLSS 5 pushes graphics in a new direction
(Image courtesy of Nvidia. “DLSS 5 will use AI-powered rendering to change the graphics of games in real time.”) Jesse Nguyen Connector Editor Video games, much like other media forms, have consistently improved as time passes and new breakthroughs occur. Games are increasingly released with more talented voice actors, more complex stories, and more sophisticated…
“Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream” demo creates hype among fans
(Image courtesy of Nintendo of America. “‘Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream’ lets players watch an island of characters go through a life of strange happenings.”) Rosalie Pineda Connector Contributor With the highly anticipated sequel to “Tomodachi Life” set to release on April 16 this year, nobody expected a free demo to drop on the Nintendo…
The Connector’s A&E editor visits PAX East 2026
Aaron Preziosi Connector Editor Editor’s note: I would like to extend my thanks to the PAX Media team for giving me a Media pass for this year’s PAX East. Without them, I would not have been able to see as much as I did, nor cover the event as thoroughly as I was able to.…
