Jackbox Games: 10 Years of Laughing, Quipping, and Fibbing
Ahead of Jackbox Party Pack 10, we caught up with the hilarious minds behind the studio to chat about the past 10 years and see what's next.
September 8, 2023
Features, Opinions, and Interviews - All Articles
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Below, you'll find all of our latest articles we've written about different topics in gaming and tabletop! There's a lot we cover these days, from features about the hottest games, to opinion articles about hot topics in gaming, and interviews with game developers from around the industry as well!
Exploring Wilds of Eldraine Limited Best Archetypes and Commons
Our Wilds of Eldraine limited primer will take you through the set and introduce you to key cards and archetypes to play Magic: The Gathering's latest set
September 5, 2023
Blue Protocol Interview - Amazon Discusses Localization, Monetization, & Representing Western Voices
TechRaptor interviews Blue Protocol franchise lead Mike Zadorojny from Amazon Games about the global version, its localization, monetization, and more.
September 5, 2023
Exploring Critical Role Cuisine with Liz Marsham and Exquisite Exandria
Critical Role Cuisine is being celebrated in Exquisite Exandria, we had a chance to talk with Liz Marsham about food and the stories that accompany them.
September 5, 2023
Our Five Coolest Finds In The Tyranids 10th Edition Codex
From incredible fiction and lore to new rules and updated units, we're diving into the coolest aspects of the upcoming Tyranids 10th Edition Codex.
September 2, 2023
Every Call of Duty Game Ranked From Worst to Best
With Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 (the II) on the horizon, we took the time to list every Call of Duty game ranked from worst to best.
August 28, 2023
Spenser Starke Is Bringing Cinematic GMing To Candela Obscura Chapter 2
Speaking with Designer and GM Spenser Starke we learn about what narrative and mechanical elements to expect from Candela Obscura Chapter 2
August 28, 2023
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Interview - Owlcat Gets Grim
With our Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader interview with Owlcat Games, we got a look at the game 80 hours in, and learned more about the story and gameplay
August 24, 2023
Pour One Out for the Worst Armored Core Arena Pilots
With the Armored Core Arena returning, we take a look at some of the worst pilots throughout the series. I love these losers.
August 23, 2023
Baldur's Gate 3 & The Case for Early Access AAA Games - Low Poly 009
Up until recently, Baldur's Gate 3 may have been flying under your radar but now its taken social media by storm. If they can, why can't others?
August 13, 2023
How FTL’s Developer Inspired 30XX's Fusion Mechanic
30XX's fusion mechanic, which gives players more than 60 different powers, was inspired by a conversation with FTL developer Justin Ma.
August 8, 2023
Which Platform Has Best Remnant 2 Performance?
Wondering which platform has the best Remnant 2 performance modes? Check out our breakdown of Remnant 2 gameplay, system requirements, and frame rate.
August 8, 2023
Perfecting the Next Gen Nintendo Switch 2 Launch...in 2024? - Low Poly 008
After many wrong rumors, it feels like the Nintendo Switch 2 is closer than ever. Here's how to avoid another Wii U level FLOP.
August 5, 2023
Top 10 Weird PS2 Games You've Forgotten About
The PS2 was home to thousands of games so naturally you may have forgotten about some of the ones that weren't viewed as classics. Here are 10 of the weirdest PS2 games.
August 4, 2023
The Best Apple Arcade Games
There are a lot of great games on iOS devices, especially on the Apple Arcade. These are the best of the best Apple Arcade games.
August 1, 2023
Will Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PS5 be a 10/10? - Low Poly 007
Marvel's Spider-Man is a beloved PS4 game, but it didn't reach all timer status. Will the upcoming sequel go beyond expectations?
August 1, 2023
Should you play Armored Core VI after Elden Ring? - Low Poly 006
FromSoftware's next game, Armored Core VI Fires of Rubicon drops next month, yet Elden Ring fans haven't hopped on the hype yet. Why?
August 1, 2023
Pokemon Sleep is More Sinister Than You Think
What is Pokemon Sleep? Well, on its surface it's a free sleep-tracking app to help you sleep better, but underneath it is something far more sinister.
July 31, 2023
Best New Commander Masters Cards
Commander Masters is coming soon, and we're looking at the new preconstructed decks and the best of the new Commander Masters cards that come with each
July 27, 2023
Enshrouded Mixes Great Gameplay Into an Epic Adventure
Enshrouded is a survival action RPG space with a nice variety of familiar mechanics. Check out our first impressions from an early hands-off preview!
July 21, 2023
Steve Cottam of Antstream Talks Nostalgia, Retro Games, and Streaming
We had a chance to talk with Steve Cottam, CEO of Antstream, to talk about Antstream Arcade hitting the Xbox, retro games rights, and streaming games.
July 21, 2023
How to Upgrade LOTR: Tales of Middle-Earth MTG Starter Set Decks
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth MTG Starter Set released, and we take you through some of the cards you could use to improve your starter deck
July 18, 2023
Froggy Armor Is Tears of the Kingdom's Best Quality-of-Life Improvement
The Froggy Armor in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is arduous to obtain but worth it. The Froggy Armor is a great quality of life improvement.
July 18, 2023
Riot Forge Wants to Do Justice to Your Favorite League Champion
Riot Forge Creative Director Rowan Parker walks us through all facets of Riot Forge, including how the publisher handles your favorite champions.
July 17, 2023
Marvel Changing Gaming with EA's New Black Panther Game - Low Poly 005
EA's recently announced Black Panther game follows the strategy of Marvel Games in an industry that's already chasing it.
July 14, 2023
Defining Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption Remaster - Low Poly 004
Remasters, Remakes, what's the difference? Rockstar's rumored revisit to Red Dead is a good a time as any to sort out what's what.
July 7, 2023
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Psykos and Sludge Launchers: Zane Lofton Talks Slayers X
Curious about the boomer shooter Slayers X? We dig into its origins and signature sense of humor with developer Zane Lofton.
July 7, 2023
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Interview with Rika Hoshina: A Love Letter to Life & More
An interview with Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Director Rika Hoshina explains how the team approached remaking the unique farming sim.
July 5, 2023
Is Super Mario Bros. Wonder Enough? - Low Poly 003
Super Mario Bros. Wonder has been revealed as the next entry in the Mario series and another game prolonging the lifecycle of the Nintendo Switch. Some fans are asking "is this all we get?" so let's discuss if this is enough.
June 30, 2023
The Problem With Clive Rosfield in Final Fantasy XVI
Final Fantasy XVI has a lot to say about prejudice and the human condition, but Clive is so ridiculously cool that he undermines its early central themes.
June 29, 2023
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How Final Fantasy XVI Perfected the Quick-Time Event
Quick-time events, one of the most notorious game mechanics, become something much bigger (and better) in Final Fantasy XVI.
June 27, 2023
The Final Fantasy Game We Lost - Low Poly 002
As we celebrate the launch of Final Fantasy XVI, let's look back to the lost Final Fantasy game and how it lives on at Square Enix today.
June 23, 2023
MTG Tales Of Middle-earth Product Showcase
From bundles to jumpstart packs and beyond, we're checking out a barrow's worth of treasures from the new Tales of Middle-earth Magic: The Gathering set!
June 23, 2023
How Animal Crossing Ushered in the Age of Endless Games
Animal Crossing has been delighting players for 22 years now, so we took a look at how this series helped define a genre and ushered in an era of endless games.
June 20, 2023
The Top 3 Takeaways of Summer Game Fest 2023 - Low Poly 001
The SGF season has wrapped up so Social Lead Christian Buckley sits down to highlight the biggest stories and winners from this year's shows.
June 16, 2023
The Best Lore Deep Cuts in Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth MTG
Find out more of the history behind the cards in Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth as we look at the new MTG Set's deeper cuts from Tolkien's writing
June 16, 2023
Should You Let The One Ring Tempt You In MTG Tales Of Middle-earth?
The Fellowship may not have wanted to use the One Ring or let it tempt them, the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth MTG set may tell a different tale.
June 16, 2023
Could Starfield Lead the Way to Xbox's Best Year Yet?
The last year has not been kind to Xbox fans at all when it came to first party games, but is Starfield enough to turn the tide of disappointment?
June 14, 2023
Ten of The Hardest Levels in Games
If you're looking for a challenge that can truly define the term "hard but fair," look no further than this list of 10 of the hardest levels in games.
June 6, 2023
Rift Apart's PC Port Is a Reminder To Not Believe All the Marketing Hype
Ratchet & Clank: Rifts Apart PC release is the latest reminder that what companies say in June, isn't necessarily the truth
June 5, 2023
Blizzard Builds Sanctuary in a "Much Darker Lens" for Diablo IV
If you ever wanted to know what it takes to create a sprawling game world and its many dungeons, these Diablo IV devs have you covered.
May 30, 2023
Who Is the Audience for Sony's Project Q Streaming Device?
Who is the target audience for Sony's Project Q? The Project Q handheld device that connects to a PS5 via streaming is cool, but will it be widely adopted?
May 26, 2023
Alchemy RPG, VTTs, and A Focus on Roleplaying
We at TechRaptor have a conversation with Alchemy RPG CEO Chris Eddie about their VTT, and the challenges of approachability.
May 26, 2023
Tears of the Kingdom Turns Glitches Into Gameplay
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom turns glitches into gameplay. Players have found countless ways to get around, solve puzzles, and crucify Koroks.
May 22, 2023
Final Fantasy XVI Interview: Naoki Yoshida Discusses Creating a More Mature Final Fantasy & More
TechRaptor interviews Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida and art director Hiroshi Minagawa about the brand-new chapter of the storied franchise.
May 22, 2023
How Fuse Solved Breath of the Wild’s Weapon Durability Problem
In Breath of the Wild, a broken weapon presents a problem. In Tears of the Kingdom, a broken weapon presents infinite possibilities thanks to Fuse.
May 21, 2023
A Day With Monster Hunter World Iceborne: The Board Game
We were recently invited to spend a day with Monster Hunter World Iceborne: The Board Game, and now we'll share the details with you!
May 18, 2023
Investigating the Scrumptious Scoundrels of Dimension 20: The Ravening War Character Analysis
Now that we've met all of the party for the latest Dimension 20 season it's time to dive into some Ravening War Character Analysis
May 10, 2023
Anjali Bhimani Talks With Us About Lady Amangeaux and Dimension 20: The Ravening War
Anjali Bhimani talks with us about The Ravening War, her character Lady Amangeaux, and the state of the world in Dimension 20: A Crown of Candy's prequel.
May 9, 2023
Star Wars Shatterpoint First Impressions
We're unboxing the new highly anticipated Star Wars Shatterpoint to see what's inside, what it's like to build everything, and what we think of the ruleset
May 4, 2023
Five Cool Things in Pathfinder Lost Omens Firebrands
With the release of Pathfinder Lost Omens Firebrands, Paizo's TTRPG now has the tools for daring rebellions and revolution. Here are just five cool things.
May 1, 2023