Reviews
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8514.2KA cut above the rest — Xenoblade Chronicles 2 review
Picture, if you will, a GameStop branch in the summer of 2012. Business is slow, as it’s the dead season for game...
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804.5KCloak, dagger, and deception–Cursed Court Review
The political deduction genre may be starting to feel like a crowded field, but Cursed Court justifies attention with the flair and...
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605.3KSimming on the couch; The Sims 4 console review
The Sims 4 is finally making its debut on consoles, and with it comes a full port of the base game, but...
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856.1KThe ice is once again nice — Franchise Hockey Manager 4 review
Franchise Hockey Manager 4 has arrived, and is every bit as polished and proficient as you would expect for all games in...
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759.1KUNO on the Go – UNO on Nintendo Switch
Skyrim, Super Mario Odyssey, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild -- there are some HUGE titles out for your brand new...
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708.1KA less than luminous return — Pokemon Ultra Sun and Moon Review
Pokemon Ultra Sun and Moon came with a huge deal of hype, with Game Freak promising a new plot, new minigames, and...
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703.8KLet the beat drop – Super Beat Sports review
If there’s a genre that’s been on my radar this year, it has to be rhythm games. I’ve enjoyed my time with...
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855.8KA peek behind the curtain–Adventures in Middle-earth Loremaster’s Guide review
Adventures in Middle-earth was an ambitious and risky prospect, but I was pleasantly surprised to see how well Cubicle 7 blended Tolkien’s...
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756.8KFabri-can we build it? — Elder Scrolls Online – The Clockwork City DLC review
Of the three Tribunal gods in the Elder Scrolls series, Sotha Sil has always been the most enigmatic. While Vivec and Almalexia...
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855.7KRhythm paradise – Superbeat: Xonic review
I love the joyous feeling I get when I play a great rhythm game. Hatsune Miku Project Diva Future Tone and The...
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7.3KNo compromises – Injustice 2 Ultimate Edition review on PC
PC ports of fighting games have historically been trash, suffering from all manner of technical problems. Warner Bros stumbled with their own...
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7.7K60Carp-a-diem – Fishing Master PSVR Review
There’s something cathartic about fishing. For me, it’s less about the act of catching fish, and more about enjoying quiet time on...
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10.1K80I am the Dragonborn – Skyrim VR review
As I mentioned in my review for the Nintendo Switch version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, I’ve put hundreds of hours...
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855.4KSoaring High: Odin’s Ravens Review
If there’s anything that can kill your love of a job, it’s the monotony of the day to day grind. When that...
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709.4KA great becoming–Tyranny of Dragons Roll20 edition review
It’s said that a poor workman blames his tools, but when you’re given Tyranny of Dragons to work with, there is only...
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9014.1KHow DLC almost ruined my long-term relationship– Snipperclips Plus review
Snipperclips was one of the perfect ways to introduce the Joy-cons to the world. Here you had a co-op game that can...
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859.3KYour story, your way – Visual Novel Maker
During the 90's, I spent countless hours into RPG Maker, customizing sprite sheets, building maps, and trying again and again and again...
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11.5K90Is that a sweetroll in your pocket? — Skyrim on Nintendo Switch review
I’ve sunk over 300 hours into The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim when it came out six years ago on 11-11-11, playing the...
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9514.4KA desert paradise — The Art of Assassin’s Creed Origins review
Like most of the titles in the Assassin’s Creed universe, the real-world locations are as much a character of the game as...
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908.3KWaddle we do today? The Emperor and I volume 1 review
Sunday funnies (and, by extension, 4-panel Japanese comedy) are a throwback to a simpler time, back when lighthearted and straightforward plots warmed...
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803.4KThe shadow of evil– Daemon Trilogy: Subrosa review
An empire in crisis, the noble houses are preparing to bring all of their daemonic power to bear in the power struggle...
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854.5KHell in a handbasket – Doom review
Last year’s Doom was a nostalgic treat, an old-school frag-fest that evoked some of my favorite shooter games of yore while at...
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8013.5KPlay this, you should — Star Wars Battlefront II review
Star Wars is one of the few franchises with universal appeal. Its popularity across all media is second to none. So, when...
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454.0KCall off the search party – RiME review
Ever since I got a look at the game at PAX South earlier this year, I’ve been in awe of the vibrantly...
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8013.3KOff the leash; The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs review
The Sims 4 has many trademarks and expansions which people look forward to, but none of them compares to the pets expansions....
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858.2KThe dirty dozen – Juni Taisen: Zodiac War review
From dystopian works like Battle Royale and The Hunger Games to some psychological thrillers like Mirai Nikki/Future Diary, I can’t get enough...
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655.4KLet’s Play Math: Fantasy Realms Review
There are two games to be had in the small box of the Fantasy Realms card game. The intentional one is an...
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8513.5KOne game to bring them all: Adventures in Middle-earth player’s guide review
Adventures in Middle-earth is more than a game. It is a reunion of two franchises that in many ways directly created the...
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8579.5KRacing triumph demands an audience: Gran Turismo Sport review [Update]
After encountering some enduring post-launch issues in Gran Turismo Sport that, over the time since launch, have not gotten resolved, we have...
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11.0K75Rad racing, derivative dialogue — Need for Speed Payback review
It’s always hard to know where to draw the line. Need for Speed has been burning rubber since 1994, with nearly two...
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704.5KFlinging monsters for a good cause – Mononoke Forest
I wasn't entirely sure what to expect of Mononoke Forest, a seemingly unknown Japanese import in the eShop, but I was drawn...
