Enshrouded Beginner’s Guide - 12 Tips and Tricks to Help You Get Started (2025)
- By Ash
- in Tips and Guides
Enshrouded doesn't hold your hand - and trust me, I learned that the hard way. A lot of my early game was just a highlight reel of frequent, embarrassing deaths.
Hey folks, I'm Ash and today I'll be sharing 12 things I wish I knew from the start so you can skip that whole trial-and-error phase entirely. So get ready to chop some wacky wavy inflatable tube trees and let's dive in.
Enshrouded in 2025 - Is It Worth Playing? (Early Access Review)
- By Ash
- in Reviews
Open world, crafting, survival, and Early Access - these are the four horsemen of the Steam apocalypse. You never really know what you're getting into with these games, so despite Enshrouded's promising exploration-heavy gameplay, I kept my distance for a year and a half. I've been burnt too many times.
But last week, on a complete whim, I finally bit the bullet and dove in. And honestly? I owe Enshrouded a sincere apology. Hey folks, I'm Ash, and today I want to show you what exactly Enshrouded is about, how it won me over, and what still needs work.
Why StarCraft 2's Campaign Is Still Unmatched Among RTS Games, 15 Years Later
- By Ash
- in You Should Try
It’s been 15 years since StarCraft 2 launched, and honestly, I still think it has the best RTS campaign ever made. Hey there, I’m Ash, and today I want to break down what makes it so special, and why it’s still worth playing all these years later.
A gentle push
The biggest problem most RTS campaigns face is getting players out of their base. Left unchecked, most of us will just sit tight, build up a deathball, and then steamroll across the whole map. The usual solution is a timer - and while that works, using it too often can make the gameplay feel stressful. Players need some time to breathe, after all.
Darkest Dungeon 2 - Is It Worth Playing in 2025? (4 Year Retrospective)
- By Ash
- in You Should Try
Four years ago, Darkest Dungeon 2 launched as one of the most controversial sequels in recent memory - Epic exclusivity, drastically different gameplay, and a community split down the middle.
Hey folks, I'm Ash, and I completely missed all of it! So today I'm jumping in with fresh eyes to answer one simple question: is Darkest Dungeon 2 actually worth your time?
Titan Quest 2 Review – The Legendary ARPG Returns... But Not Without Problems
- By Ash
- in Reviews
Eighteen years. That's how long I've been waiting for Titan Quest 2. And now that it's finally here, was it worth it? Well, slight spoilers, but yeah - it's pretty good!
Hey folks, I'm Ash, and allow me to show you what makes Titan Quest 2 good, what still needs a bit of polish.... and also where the game falls flat on its face.
You Should Try: Godbreakers – A Roguelike Where You Devour Enemies To Steal Their Powers
- By Ash
- in You Should Try
Godbreakers is an upcoming action-roguelike with snappy combat, flashy visuals, and one of the weirdest settings I’ve seen in a while - a post-apocalyptic world where the sand has gained sentience and basically won the war against humanity. So yeah... we're off to good start.
Hi there, I'm Ash and I've spent the past few days digging through the freshly released demo, and I think this one really has potential. So let me show you what makes Godbreakers stand out, what still needs work, and why you might want to give it a try.
Helldivers 2 in Late 2025 – Broken, Brilliant, or Both?
- By Ash
- in You Should Try
Remember Helldivers 2’s chaotic launch? The bugs, the queues, the balance nightmares? Well, it's July 2025 - and now we've got space squids, orbital flamethrowers, megacities, and also... yep, still bugs and balance nightmares.
Hey folks, I'm Ash and today I'll be checking in on one of the most chaotic co-op shooters out there. It's been about a year and a half since launch, so let's take a look at how Helldivers 2 has evolved, what's been fixed, what's still hilariously broken, and whether now's the right time to go through the rigorous five-minute training regime and dive in?