Weekly Gaming Recap - October 6th, 2023
The October season brings many festive updates for games, a new Assassin's Creed to review, and another wave of industry layoffs.
Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review - We’re So Back
After a positive impression from our hands on preview, Senior Content Manager Andrew Stretch has played through Assassin’s Creed Mirage and found that it lived up to its many promises. For fans of the old school Assassin’s Creed games, is this the time to return? For newer fans, is this an authentic way to experience what made so many fall in love with the iconic hooded brotherhood? Find out in his full review!
Starfield: Horror Game?
Starfield is a game that wears many hats, but according to Staff Writer Dan Rockwood, it also functions pretty great as a horror game! If you’re looking for an isolated sci-fi journey through the stars and have already played Dead Space from earlier this year, take a looks at Dan’s evaluation of Bethesda’s latest to reframe your next journey with VASCO or whoever else you’re rolling with.
More Spooky Gaming Updates
Some of this years big releases are preparing to have a festive month filled with events, costumes, and demons to celebrate. Here are some updates on what to expect from some of them!
Stardew Valley Developer Reveals New Screenshots of Haunted Chocolatier
Diablo 4 Season of Blood Gets Release Date & Plenty of Details
It's Already Halloween in Street Fighter 6 With Spooky Party Fighting Pass
The Best Board Games for Halloween Nights
To kick off a month of screams, our Tabletop Editor Giaco Furino ran through some of the latest and greatest tabletop games you can get your hands on for a Halloween party or any gathering during the 31 days of October.



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It’s good to be back! As a treat to all you insiders on the newsletter, stay tuned for the near future for another upcoming giveaway that you have a chance to win! I hope your October has been off to a good start, we are quite literally in the middle of the busiest release season of the year so whatever you’re choosing to play, I hope you’re enjoying it! Here’s to another weekend of good vibes and good games!
-Christian Buckley, Social Lead