Author: Poorna Shankar

A highly opinionated avid PC gamer, Poorna blindly panics with his friends in various multiplayer games, much to the detriment of his team. Constantly questioning industry practices and a passion for technological progress drive his love for the video game industry. He pulls no punches and tells it like he sees it. He runs a podcast, Gaming The Industry, with fellow writer, Joseph Bradford, discussing industry practices and their effects on consumers.

AIAIAI TMA-2 HD Wireless Review: Worth The Price?

I wouldn’t consider myself an audiophile, but I would like to think that I have a certain taste for what I consider to be “good sound.” Naturally then, as a PC gamer, a good set of cans becomes import...

7 Good

REVIEW: Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled — Nintendo Switch

I’m a 90s kid. I grew up on PS1, N64, Ocarina of Time, Goldeneye 007, Crash Bandicoot and so many other industry-defining classics. When it came to karting games, there were really only two choices: M...

8 Great

REVIEW: Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love — PC

I’ll admit, I’m on a bit of a Cold War kick recently. I’ve been watching the terrifying Chernobyl on HBO, and criminally ignored 1983 on Netflix. So I was naturally intrigued by Irony Curtain: From Ma...

8 Great

REVIEW: Konrad’s Kittens — VR

Reviewing VR games is tricky. This is my first VR review, and I realized I cannot approach it the same way I would approach a “traditional” game review. VR goes beyond traditional games in that it mus...

7 Good

REVIEW: Sniper Elite V2 Remastered — PC

Note: At the time of review, multiplayer servers were not available, so the following will be a review of the single player campaign only. Sniper Elite V2 originally released in 2012 on last gen conso...

7.5 Good

Forza Horizon 4 – PC Review

Every year, like clockwork, we are treated to another game in the Forza franchise. Last year, we had Forza Motorsport 7, and this year, it’s the turn of Playground Games with Forza Horizon 4. Having p...

7 Good

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo Switch Review

Of all the Wii U games to be ported onto Nintendo Switch, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker was the one I lusted after most. I never played it on the Wii U when it released in 2014, and I so desperately ...

9 Amazing

LIMBO — Nintendo Switch Review

LIMBO first released way back in 2010 on the Xbox 360. I remember playing that game and being instantly raptured by…well…everything. I loved the incredibly minimalist art style, the forebo...

9 Amazing

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