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04/06/2024

" is an engaging and rewarding shooter – the type we sorely need more of these days." Come read Nick's full review!

Nick dives into Digital Cybercherries' brilliant throwback shooter. Why can't all FPS games be this earnest?

26/05/2024

"...the game engrosses players in a world packed with stories to tell" Find out why Faultrunner loves Heading Out in his latest review!

https://nickbait.com/review/review-heading-out/

Everyone is running from something. Whether it be from our past, our future, responsibility, or just boredom – everyone has their own internal war they face every day. Saber Interactive and developer Serious Sim’s Heading Out uses a blend of racing, roguelike, and resource management with a choo...

09/05/2024

is back with ! Come check out the early stages of the game!

Arika and Nintendo return to the depths for Endless Ocean Luminous, the third entry in the fan-favourite diving series. Join Nickbait for a look at the game's opening.

29/03/2024

Oh hey, that's me playing for Player2.net.au!

What's better than scaring yourself silly? Scaring yourself silly with friends! Outlast Trials takes the series in a new direction and Nickbait has played th...

17/03/2024

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04/03/2024

https://nickbait.com/review/review-witch-rise-a-charming-but-short-spellcasting-fps/

Nickbait checks out Witch Rise, an ambitious magical retro FPS from Ratalaika Games and lightUP. Check out his full review!

13/01/2024

"I absolutely adored Little Goody Two Shoes. Every element was developed with so much care and passion, and it culminated in an enthralling experience I’ve rarely seen before in a video game."

You can check out Pie Patch's full review of Little Goody Two Shoes at the link!

Pie Patch checks out the charming horror RPG Little Goody Two Shoes. What lies in the woods? You'll have to check out their review!

11/01/2024

My review of the JBL Quantum 100X is live on nickbait.com now!

11/01/2024

Here is my review of the JBL Quantum 100X headset. It supposedly works best with driving, music and shooting games. Therefore, I invented the Fortnite test to put it through its paces! Check the link!

Founded 77 years ago in 1946, JBL is a company synonymous with quality sound products. They’ve only been manufacturing gaming headsets for a few years, but in that time, they’ve already carved out a space for themselves in a highly competitive scene. I’ve reviewed multiple JBL products, and ha...

18/12/2023

Believe it or not, these goofy shots are going to be featured in something really cool coming soon!

13/12/2023

07/12/2023

Good lord, that is a lot of features for a mobile controller!

GameSir, manufacturer of a myriad of gaming peripherals, announced today that the GameSir G8 Galileo Mobile Gaming Controller, is out now. Named after famed explorer Galileo Galilei, GameSir also want to explore the unexplored with their latest offering. The Galileo’s features certainly sound impr...

29/11/2023

Nickbait.com's Caitren checked out Sydney Spiegeltent's Witch and Mansion. Check out her review(s) of the spectacularly spooky and saucy shows at the link!

He’s, She’s, They’s, and everyone in between—before you take your seats, please note that these shows have strong elements of horror and pretty heavy sexual themes. So, if that doesn’t tickle your fancy, I would recommend steering clear. However, if that is your precise cup of tea, please ...

13/11/2023

Nate makes his nickbait.com debut with a write-up of the simply brilliant Cocoon from Geometric Interactive.

https://nickbait.com/review/review-cocoon-navigating-alien-realms-with-precision/

Geometric Interactive's debut title is an accessible and engaging puzzler with brilliant audio visual design. Full review at the link!

01/11/2023

Pie Patch is back with another brilliantly written review. This time, they've checked out Slay the Princess from Black Tabby Games. Come read why this horror visual novel is incredibly engrossing.

Pie Patch dives into the deep & engrossing narrative that is Slay the Princess. Read more to find out how Black Tabby Games made a must-play!

31/10/2023

Any fans of Kingdom Hearts in the house? You can apply for the closed beta of Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link at this link!

KINGDOM HEARTS: MISSING LINK for IOS/ANDROID. Beta Applications open now! | SQUARE ENIX

29/10/2023

Thanks to the kind folks at Avotro, I've got my hands on their exercise bike video game controller! Join me for an unboxing and a first look at this unusual piece of kit!

27/10/2023

Sonic Superstars plays like a brilliant folow-up to the original Sonic trilogy, complete with up to 4-player co-op. It stands next to Sonic Mania as a must-have game for fans of Sega's iconis blue hedgehog.

https://nickbait.com/review/review-sonic-superstars-a-retro-revival/

Five Star Games SEGA Sonic The Hedgehog

Nick checks out Sonic Superstars, the latest game to take Sonic back to his glory days. Does co-op work for Sonic and the gang?

23/10/2023

Blown away by the support and how well my latest reviews and content is doing. Thank you all so much!

22/10/2023

An all-ages horror game that delivers, expands on
Ghostbusters lore AND is affordable? Also, are the Spenglers coming as DLC, and a legendary Real Ghostbusters villain as a boss? You should be playing IllFonic's Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed: Ecto Edition...

https://nickbait.com/blog/ghostbusters-spirits-unleashed-ecto-edition-is-here/

Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed: Ecto Edition is here. Find out what Nick thinks of the new update and story expansion here!

22/10/2023

Review: FaeFarm

"Fae Farm is one of the better farming games to release in recent years. Its takes established gameplay mechanics and improves upon them, with a fairy theme that is sure to win over those are into it."

You can check out my full review a the link below!

Fae Farm looks to offer an abundant mix of farming, adventuring and fairy-themed fun. Check out Nick's full review at the link!

17/10/2023

"I’m optimistic about the future of Payday 3, even if the situation feels a little Back 4 Blood-esque. I firmly believe Starbreeze has laid the foundations for a must-have game, even if there’s this nagging feeling that development hasn’t been as long as it should be, similar to Cyberpunk 2077. " You can check out my full review of Payday 3 at the link.

https://nickbait.com/review/review-a-bungled-but-entertaining-heister/

Payday 3 is a mixed loot bag, though the future is looking bright for gaming's favourite heisters. Read Nick's full review!

16/09/2023

I can't wait to dust off my clown mask and return to Payday with Payday 3. Check out my hands-on preview at the link!

Starbreeze's first-person heister returns September 21. Check out Nick's hands-on preview!

21/08/2023

I hope this is his choice!

Nintendo has revealed that Charles Martinet will no longer voice Mario. Instead, he will serve as a "Mario Ambassador" for the company. https://bit.ly/3OMoYBt

17/08/2023

While you're waiting for my special guest PiePatch's review of Devolver Digital's The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood, check out their new playthrough of the series!

https://youtu.be/4af-VAPf-eo

This game is absolutely beautiful and I'm so excited to finally get to play it! Get ready for Magic, Witches, and lots of difficult decisions...Also my arti...

17/08/2023

"Fire Emblem meets Final Fantasy Tactics"

SOLD. Good lord this looks good! 😍😍

Available for pre-registration now on Steam, App Store and Google Play.Coming Fall 2023.ABOUT THE GAMESword of Convallaria is a fantasy tactical RPG that rev...

13/08/2023

More headshots taken by fellow students. They're not bad!

13/08/2023

Still here. Been taking a break for my mental health and focusing on my Cert IV in Radio and Broadcasting.

15/06/2023

Good lord, what have I done?!

12/06/2023

Street Fighter 6 is giving me something from the franchise I've always wanted: a martial arts fantasy starring me!

Capcom Australia

Street Fighter 6 is the best entry in the series in years, and finally giving Nick the martial arts fantasy he's always wanted.