Erickson Melchor, Author at Sirus Gaming https://sirusgaming.com/author/erickson-melchor/ Video Game News, Reviews, and Features Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:28:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://sirusgaming.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Sirus-Favicon-32x32.png Erickson Melchor, Author at Sirus Gaming https://sirusgaming.com/author/erickson-melchor/ 32 32 NBA 2K27 – Review https://sirusgaming.com/nba-2k27-review/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:28:36 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=230350 Developer: Visual ConceptsPublisher: 2KReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|SRelease Date: September 04, 2026Review Copy Provided By: 2K Yearly sports titles are rarely seen in a positive light outside their die-hard fanbases. There is a good reason for that. To keep up with a yearly schedule, yearly release titles often recycle content to fill gaps that would otherwise take [...]

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 – Review https://sirusgaming.com/aliens-fireteam-elite-2-review/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:47:27 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=230343 Developer: Cold Iron StudiosPublisher: Daybreak Game CompanyReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|SRelease Date: August 25, 2026Review Copy Provided By: Daybreak Game Company More often than not, sequels are supposed to be bigger and better than the piece that preceded it. But how do you quantify a sequel that goes for bigger and more action-packed, while messing up everything [...]

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The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – Legacy Edition – Review https://sirusgaming.com/the-lord-of-the-rings-war-in-the-north-legacy-edition-review/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:17:47 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=230126 Developer: Aspyr MediaPublisher: Aspyr MediaReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2Release Date: August 11, 2026Review Copy Provided By: Aspyr Media There are two games that I consider the standard by which I judge every LOTR action game that ever came into existence, and that is EA’s The Two Towers and Return of the King. It [...]

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Mafia: The Old Country – Man of Honor – Review https://sirusgaming.com/mafia-the-old-country-man-of-honor-review/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:06:20 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=230065 Developer: Hangar 13Publisher: 2KReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|SRelease Date: August 14, 2026Review Copy Provided By: 2K What does it mean to be a Man of Honor within a crime family? Some people think the only measure of loyalty is silence, while others believe loyalty means no one gets left behind. The definition seems to vary depending on [...]

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Mafia III: Definitive Edition – Review https://sirusgaming.com/mafia-iii-definitive-edition-review/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:10:07 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=230045 Developer: Hangar 13Publisher: 2KReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|SRelease Date: August 14, 2026 (part of Mafia: The Omertà Collection)Review Copy Provided By: 2K I have a very strained relationship with Mafia 3. It is not that I have a dislike for the characters or the setting. Far from it. I think that Lincoln Clay is the most successful [...]

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How Many Dudes? – Review https://sirusgaming.com/how-many-dudes-review/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:53:27 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=229985 Developer: Butterscotch ShenanigansPublisher: Butterscotch ShenanigansReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PC, MobileRelease Date: July 30, 2026 As gamers, we tend to optimize the way we play in every aspect of our favorite games, be it wanting to become more proficient in a shooter or wanting to create the most efficient loops in a simulator game. How about a game that’s all [...]

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Rubinite – Review https://sirusgaming.com/rubinite-review/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:17:20 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=229862 Developer: Cup Dog Games, GameWorks VenturesPublisher: Cup Dog GamesReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PCRelease Date: July 23, 2026Review Copy Provided By: Cup Dog Games When faced with an opponent with superior size and strength, it is a pointless, futile exercise to try to match them pound for pound. Instead, the successful hunter waits patiently for an opening, dodges attacks from every [...]

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ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs – Review https://sirusgaming.com/restory-chill-electronics-repairs-review/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:00:05 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=229882 Developer: MandragoraPublisher: tinyBuildReviewed On: PCAvailable On: PCRelease Date: August 06, 2026Review Copy Provided By: tinyBuild Do you ever get the feeling that you’re in way over your head too fast? That’s what it is like playing ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs past the first few days of opening your repair store. Of course, it may all be a figment of the imagination, [...]

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OMEGA PHENEX COMMENCED PROJECT SIX – Open Beta Impressions https://sirusgaming.com/omega-phenex-commenced-project-six-open-beta-impressions/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:15:50 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=229846 I absolutely adore Armored Core. I’ve been playing Armored Core games since the days of the PSP. I love the series’ take on mechanized battles, and I love collecting parts to improve that improve my war machine. So, when FromSoft turned the series into a slightly more realistic mech Souls-like, I was overjoyed. But the [...]

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Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World!? – Demo Impressions https://sirusgaming.com/truck-kun-is-supporting-me-from-another-world-demo-impressions/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:14:40 +0000 https://sirusgaming.com/?p=229811 ‘Truck-kun’ is a trope that’s present in some stories within the Isekai genre. In a storytelling sense, it is the literal vehicle that instigates the event that results in a character ending up in another world, usually via a tragic accident. Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World!? takes that idea and builds an entire [...]

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