While the addition of playable musical instruments is a benefit to Fortnite as a whole, Fortnite Festival has little to offer players beyond nostalgia, especially for those without access to dedicated peripherals.
After three years in early access, Age of Darkness: Final Stand hobbles across the finish line, but as someone who played it shortly after its early access release, I cannot say I enjoy it anymore now than I did then.
Despite a shaky start, after five years of developer updates and community feedback, Total War: Rome II is a worthy successor to Rome: Total War in almost every way.
While Rome: Total War is one of the best strategy games ever made, Total War: Rome Remastered is perhaps the worst Total War game ever released.
Over 20 years after its original release, Rome: Total War is still one of the best strategy games I have ever played.
Fortnite has grown well beyond its original scope, and likewise, our coverage of this titan of the game industry must change with the times.
While the developers went to great strides to ensure that Millennia had something unique to offer, that Civilization did not, it appears in doing so, they ran out of time and resources required to make Millennia into an enjoyable experience.
Despite a shakey start, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide has become one of the best Warhammer on the market, and much of that success is due to the dedication of its community and the resilience of its developers.
Spiritual Sequel? Tribute? Off-Brand Store Version? I am not sure exactly what Monarchy's relationship is to the Kingdom series, and I am not sure its developers are either.