Author: Nickbait
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The Last Stronghold VR Review – A Medieval Adventure in Sydney
The Last Stronghold transports attendees from Sydney to medieval Carcassonne in 1803 through an immersive VR experience. With lifelike visuals, rich sound design, and a compelling narrative, this 45-minute adventure offers history and storytelling in a way that feels more real than a documentary.
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Tony Hawk’s 3+4 Review – A Remake That Shreds
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 brings two iconic skateboarding games back with style—delivering stunning visuals, tight controls, and brand-new levels. Whether you’re a veteran trickster or total rookie, this isn’t just a remaster—it’s a celebration of everything that made the THPS series legendary.
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Review: Maestro – Conducting Greatness in VR
Maestro is a delightfully immersive VR rhythm game where you conduct iconic classical symphonies—and even fan-favorite tracks from Star Wars. With intuitive controls, charming humor, and an unforgettable stage presence, it’s a must-play for music lovers and VR fans alike.
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Review: Enshrouded – A Survival Game That’s Anything But Fog-ettable
Enshrouded is a survival-base builder that feels like more than the sum of its parts. With addictive exploration, meaningful progression, and rich co-op play, it proves that the genre still has fresh ground to break—especially when it looks and plays this well.
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Farming Simulator Goes Retro: 16-Bit Edition Is Real, And It’s Glorious
Well, this is something I didn’t have on my 2025 bingo card: Farming Simulator is officially going retro. And not just retro in vibes—I’m talking full-blown, 16-bit, actual cartridge you can blow the dust off levels of retro. GIANTS Software has teamed up with Strictly Limited to drop Farming Simulator: 16-Bit Edition for Mega Drive/Genesis-compatible…
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Chipping Away at My Shame Pile: Revisiting Games in 2025
Every gamer has a pile of shame—the mountain of unfinished games that looms larger with every new release. Join me as I revisit old favorites like Watch Dogs, Sea of Thieves, and Grounded, discovering surprising updates, hidden gems, and a renewed love for gaming along the way.
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Review: Shave & Stuff – Chaotic Makeovers and Hilarity
First Impressions of Meta Quest 3 Like many others, I picked up a Meta Quest 3 for Christmas. While some dove into Meta’s games and the much-discussed Metaverse, my interest was purely practical: as a blogger and content creator, I couldn’t ignore the number of platform exclusives on Meta compared to others. Whether it’s due…
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Review: Starship Troopers Extermination – Do You Want to Know More?
Like most semi-middle-aged men (ahem), I’m a huge fan of Paul Verhoeven films. So, when I saw we were getting modern licensed games based on Starship Troopers and RoboCop, I almost had a heart attack (again, semi-middle-aged). While RoboCop is a fantastic AA title that gets unfairly held to impossibly high standards, it’s time to…
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Fifine Ampligame H9 Gaming Headset review
Want to watch this review instead? You can below! I’m always on the hunt for affordable tech here at Nickbait.com, having reviewed numerous headsets from manufacturers such as JBL, HyperX, RIG, Logitech, and more. So when FIFINE reached out to see if I would be interested in reviewing their Ampligame H9 USB Headset, I enthusiastically…
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Review: Trombone Champ – Unflattened – Hitting All the Right Notes in VR
Nickbait dusts off his trombone and dives into the exciting 3D world of Trombone Champ: Unflattened.