Square Enix shakeups and esports Olympics | Kaser Focus Posted on March 4, 2023 By Charlielikes GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser reviews a week of nothing but negative headlines for Square Enix, and the IOC’s bizarre esports lineup. Tech
Mortal Kombat 12, State of Play and Mikami’s departure | Kaser Focus Posted on February 25, 2023 By Charlielikes GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser found the State of Play interesting, but the “announcement” of Mortal Kombat 12 even more interesting. Tech
Civilization 7, Embracer’s ambitions and PS Plus Extra | Kaser Focus Posted on February 19, 2023 By Charlielikes It’s the end of another relatively disaster-free week, and GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser needs to curl up with a few good games. Tech
Nintendo’s nostalgia-fueled Direct gives the Switch some juice | Kaser Focus Posted on February 11, 2023 By Charlielikes GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser recounts Nintendo’s showing of (mostly nostalgic) titles, which shows the aging Switch still has life in it. Tech
EA delays Jedi: Survivor, brawler royales go bust | Kaser Focus Posted on February 3, 2023 By Charlielikes It’s been a long week, and GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser has seen unhappy news about several games, though it’s not so bad for Jedi: Survivor. Tech
Hi-Fi Rush is the surprise we all needed | Kaser Focus Posted on January 27, 2023 By Charlielikes Xbox held a Developer Direct this week and managed to make GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser sit up and take notice by shadow-dropping Hi-Fi Rush. Tech
Should Ubisoft just bury Skull and Bones for good? | Kaser Focus Posted on January 14, 2023 By Charlielikes GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser questions what Ubisoft’s oft-delayed Skull and Bones will bring to the world after its lengthy gestation. Tech
It’s 2023 — let’s make some gaming resolutions | Kaser Focus Posted on January 7, 2023 By Charlielikes GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser wants to make a few changes as a gamer in 2023, starting with her backlog from last year. Tech
Ranking every 2022 game I played (all 70 of them)| Kaser Focus Posted on December 31, 2022 By Charlielikes GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser wraps up the year by recounting all of the games she played in order from best to worst. Tech
2022 was a wild year for games and I’m still spinning | Kaser Focus Posted on December 23, 2022 By Charlielikes As 2022 draws to a close, GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser looks back on some of the biggest stories of this very strange, exciting year. Tech