Reviews
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808.5KA song of ice and fire…and robots — Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds review
Horizon Zero Dawn came out earlier this year and was packed with action, exploration, and a killer sci-fi setting. With the game’s...
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1009.0KA new world’s calling out to you – Super Mario Odyssey review
(Editor's note - This review was co-authored by editors Elisha Deogracias and Joseph DeClara, who have shared their experiences with Super Mario...
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5.3K90More than 4K — reviewing the Xbox One X at launch
The launch of the Xbox One X is just a few days away -- November 7th for North America, to be exact. The...
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9012.6K“The eyes of the world are upon you” – Call of Duty WWII Review
For first person shooter games, World War II has historically been more than just a setting, it has been an entire sub-genre....
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703.8KWin one with the flipper — Pinball FX3 review
Zen Studios has been in the pinball game for many years now, and I’ve always enjoyed the fun and active tables they...
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507.3KRun, jump, and nothing more – Poi: Explorer Edition review
Last week, Poi: Explorer Edition, developed by Polykid and published by Alliance Digital Media, was released for the Nintendo Switch. You can...
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805.9KPower in the palm of your hands- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 for Switch review
The Dragon Ball franchise has been around for over thirty years, and with it has come plenty of video game adaptions. Among...
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854.0KMy PS4 is Toast; Toast console wrap review
When I was first approached about doing a review for a console skin that claimed to be made with real wood, I...
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807.0KPut on your dancing shoes tonight – Just Dance 2018 review
When I think of casual party titles that I can get anyone to play, I usually think of Just Dance. Its accessible...
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9510.0KAbsurd Reich — Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus review
At some point during the opening moments of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, I knew that I was about to experience something...
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908.0KFriend turned foe, show what you know – Knowledge is Power review
Gather your friends and step on up to see who knows the most. What's the best way to determine who knows the...
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857.7KWrong or right, will the truth come to light? – Hidden Agenda review
Hop right into an ongoing investigation into the Trapper killer in Hidden Agenda, a story focused game where you are trying to...
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806.8KA slice of lives – Fire Emblem Warriors review
When Fire Emblem Warriors was first announced, I was elated. I imagined kicking ass as characters like Lyn, Hector, Tibarn, and the...
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703.6K88 minutes, 88 persons, 88 doors – 88 Heroes: 98 Heroes Edition review
When we think of genres that have dozens of playable characters, we usually come up with fighting games or RPGs (or maybe...
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8513.2KThis is how it all began – Assassin’s Creed Origins Review
When Assassin's Creed: Syndicate launched in 2015, it came on the tail of six consecutive years of Assassin's Creed titles. At that point, critics...
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907.1KPerformance vs. people: Destiny 2 (PC) review
While Destiny 2 for PC is a unique experience, it has more similarities to the console version than it has differences. For...
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4.3K75(Mostly) Timeless Platforming: A Hat in Time Review
A Hat in Time immediately tickled that soft spot in my heart for classic character platformers, such as Spyro the Dragon or...
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955.4KHave your cave and see it too – Luminoodle Color Bias Lighting review
For years I’ve luxuriated in playing games and working on my computer in the most cave-like settings I can muster. When I...
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704.4KSecond Class: Ticket to Ride First Journey Review
When I think of games that helped launch this Renaissance Age of board gaming, I have to include Ticket to Ride on...
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653.1KFender bender: Danger Zone review
While the Burnout IP continues to collect dust in EA’s secret underground vault, some of the minds behind the series have started...
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804.4KWithout delay, bullet spray: Sine Mora EX review
From excellent titles like Graceful Explosion Machine to enhanced re-releases like Striker 1945, there’s no shortage of shoot ‘em ups on the...
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854.6KA solid shriek-quel: The Evil Within 2 review
As someone who gets stressed the hell out by horror games, it takes a lot for one to draw me in. I...
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653.6KSuite release – The Norwood Suite review
Why do you play games? Have you ever wanted to make one? After playing through the brief Norwood Suite, which follows the...
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9.0K80“Go now, and die in what way seems best to you” – Middle-earth: Shadow of War review
Driving my wraith glaive into the ground, I proclaim that I have taken this fortress in the name of the Bright Lord....
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756.5KHungry? Grab a human – Tokyo Ghoul:re volume 1 review
Sequel series in manga are always a tricky thing to tackle: depending on the genre, you’ll want to appeal to readers new...
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554.0KA little bit waterlogged – Empyre Lords of the Sea Gates review
The year is 1911, and just a few years prior in 1899, the oceans rose, flooding coastal cities. Cities that once housed...
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705.1KWake the dragon – Oriental Empires review
Oriental Empires has all the right ingredients to be a great turn-based 4X strategy game. It’s an ambitious first title for developer...
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903.9KBearing it all for the last time – Bear With Me Episode 3
After several long months away, I the gritty streets of Paper City once again, ready to investigate the third and final episode...
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6.0K90Destroy them, my robots! – Raw Data Vive and Rift co-op review
VR wave shooters are a frequent staple of the VR ecospace. With a deviance in quality as deep as it is wide,...
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858.9KSwitch to party mode: Jackbox Party Pack 4 review
Friday party games have become a team-bonding tradition in my office. At the end of the week, we gather to test our...
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656.7KPar or a Birdie, it depends on how you swing: Golf Story review
Few things excite me more than pixel art role playing games--they are my aesthetic, they are my genre, and after a long...
