Game Pass Grab Bag

Homestead Arcana

This week we played Homestead Arcana by: Serenity Forge. Homestead Arcana is a third person farming sim where you play a young witch who is tasked with trying to fight back an evil fog with farming. Grow various crops and brew spells to take with you as you explore the evil miasma for more treasure. Sort of uncover the mystery behind the fog with a very convoluted story, but hey at least you got a really cool talking cat named Huckleberry.

Minecraft Legends

This week we checked out Minecraft Legends by; Mojang studios and Black Bird Interactive. Minecraft Legends is a 3rd person real time strategy game where you take control of hero who must lead his armies against the invading piglins. Recruit different mobs to your side as they join you in battle, Build powerful walls and turrets to defend your friendly villages. You can play the campaign with 3 friends or go versus in a 4v4 match. Sorry about the squeaky chair this episode, the chair has been removed, if only we could remove Keith so easily.
 

Ghostwire Tokyo

This week we played Ghostwire Tokyo by; Tango Gameworks. Ghostwire Tokyo is a first person shooter action game where you are a human who has been possessed by a spirit and now you are teaming up to stop the evil plans of a mysterious man in a mask. If you are looking for a game with a different gameplay and a WHOLE LOT of collectibles then this may be your game.

Boy Talk 2: Return of the Boyz

Keith and Andrew decided to fill the dead with a whole lot of non sense. The boys discuss some recent news, games they have been playing, and discuss some exciting games that are coming to Game Pass

Chorus

This week we played Chorus by; Deep Silver Fish Labs. Chorus is a third person space shooter where you take control of Nara and her sentient ship Forsa as you take the fight to the radical cult group that threatens the entire galaxy. Unlock incredibly fun unique skills as you progress through the game to help aid in your fight. Be in Chorus with your ship, or as Keith calls it in Chorvs.

Halo Infinite

This week we played the listener requested Halo Infinite by; 343 Industries. Halo Infinite tells the latest story of Master Chief. The humans have discovered another halo but lost in an epic fight to win it. Master Chief awakes some time after the defeat and tries to gather the remaining survivors and take back the halo, or as Keith describes the story "Space man go shoot, aliens die". Unlike other Halo's though, this time you have a grapple hook and the map is open world.

Civilization 6 (No longer on Game Pass)

This week Andrew and Keith wanted to visit an old childhood game, Civilization 6 by: Firaxis and Aspyr studios. Civilization 6 is a top down civilization management game. Take control of different civilization each with their own unique perks and units, and bring that civilization from the nomad age to the space age. Win the game in various ways like technology or culture. Make deals with other civilizations or betray them at the last minute. Civilization is game that can suck up a lot of your time. This is the game that defined the term "Just one more turn!". 

Signalis (No longer on Game Pass)

This week we decided to check out the survival horror game Signalis by; Rose-Engine. Signalis is a old school style survival horror game that gets a lot of its inspirations from Resident Evil and Silent Hill. You play a replicant who has lost its memory, but you know you need to find the girl in a photo. Travel deeper and deeper in this mining facility on a distant planet and uncover the horrors that are buried underneath.