Reviews
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7510.5KHardCore: ReCore review
I’ve never played a game quite like ReCore. At its heart, it’s a 3D platformer, but it’s also an open-world exploration game,...
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653.7KBurst or Bust: God Eater 2: Rage Burst
God Eater 2: Rage Burst is a remake of the cult-classic PlayStation Portable JRPG, and while it makes the jump to the...
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803.5KCoasting: NHL 17 review
After a disappointing outing in 2014, the NHL series got back on track last year. It revitalized the franchise by providing a...
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759.8KJotun: Valhalla Edition Review
Jotun arouses the same sensation of reading a storybook before bedtime — it’s a passive experience that strings you along from cover...
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802.3KLike a Rolling Stone: Roll Through the Ages Bronze Age Review
Civilizations take generations to rise out of the dust, fighting through famine, disease, and warfare in order to help mankind ascend. Roll...
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905.0KLegal Weapon 6 – Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice review
The Ace Attorney series has one of the worst pitches for a game of all time: Let’s make a game where the...
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953.3KDeus Ex Mankind Divided Limited Edition Prima Guide review
By design, Deus Ex Mankind Divided was built to take advantage of the new Dawn Engine. That meant greater flexibility in approach,...
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803.8KHaunted Heroes: Pathfinder Horror Adventures Review
Continuing in a recent trend of expanding Pathfinder into new genres, Horror Adventures takes us to the untouched territory of fear. Sure,...
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Towering above: Project Highrise review
There’s a fascinating beauty about skyscrapers. They inspire awe and embody the ability of Man to create, to dream, and to build....
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907.5KWhat we saw from the tracks: The Final Station review
When you think of the post-apocalyptic genre, what are the staples that come to mind? Zombies, government conspiracies, improvised weapons? What about...
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904.7KClassic gameplay, new twists: Axiom Verge review
Axiom Verge, like a lot of retro-style indie games, wears its inspirations on its sleeve. Both the visuals and the core run-and-gun...
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503.9KA small shout out to a bigger world: The Huntsman: Winter’s Curse review
As one of the few people who happened to enjoy the 2012 adaptation, Snow White and the Huntsman, but also one of...
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654.0KPapa was a rolling stone: Sally’s Law review
If you’ve ever had a streak of bad luck, you’re probably familiar with the term Murphy’s law: anything that can go wrong...
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706.1KOut of sight, out of mind – StarCraft 2: Nova Covert Ops DLC 2 review
The story of StarCraft’s stealthy and stylish covert operative, Nova, continues in the second batch of new single-player downloadable missions for StarCraft...
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906.9K808s and bone breaks: The Metronomicon review
The Metronomicon is not here to make new proclamations about the status of music. It’s fairly well known that music is a deadly...
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604.0KAbsurdity, death and technicolor: One Way Trip review
I’ve done some things that, looking back, I may not have been too proud of had it been known outside the seedy...
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Hue Blue Me Away: Hue review
Is there more to life than what is in front of us? Hue tackles this question through both its story and its...
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754.0KTo adorable and beyond: Grow Up review
It’s rare that one can find a game so equally calming and challenging at the same time. Ubisoft’s Grow Up can be...
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658.7KYou’re dead if you run out of gas: Attack on Titan review
You're the prey, and we're the hunters. Attack on Titan is one of the most beloved anime in recent memory. Revered for...
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802.4KJust as in Life: Unfair Review
I probably shouldn’t admit the countless hours I spent playing Rollercoaster Tycoon. I’d tweak my coasters for maximum thrill, and when that...
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454.3KShiny, but not strategic: Meridian: Squad 22 review
A game designed and developed entirely by one person is impressive. Considering the low price tag of $15 for Meridian: Squad 22,...
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652.5KReturn to the Past: Labyrinth Second Edition Review
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="225"] A simplified example of how your dungeon will come to be.[/caption] We just descended to the fourth level...
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704.4KPeaks and valleys: Valley review
The first 15 minutes of Valley are some of the most confusing moments I’ve ever experienced in a game. You find yourself...
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757.2KMaster of Orion: The beginner’s guide to 4X Strategy
4X Strategy and spacefaring adventure were made for each other. You have all of the micromanaging, strategy, and competitive multiplayer, and you’ve...
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807.7KThe best Castlevania game in years: Slain: Back from Hell
Castlevania is a series that’s undergone many changes over the years. While the series has roots as a relatively straightforward action platformer,...
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755.6K“Fight and Flight” – Strike Vector EX review
Strike Vector was originally released in early 2014, as a dogfighting game for PC. The title was well-reviewed by Gaming Trend, but...
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703.0KSilvered Tongues and Gilded Blades: Pathfinder Ultimate Intrigue Review
To my dearest Lord Dumas, I write to render a report on Ultimate Intrigue, the most recent in the line of supplements...
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806.4KZombasite puts the RT in your ARPG!
The digital world is crawling with Diablo-likes (erm, I mean 'Action Role Playing Games' or ARPGs), but so many of them seem...
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Cruise control initiated: Madden NFL 17 review
We didn't appreciate Madden NFL 16 enough. It received some of the highest praise of any Madden game, and definitely the most...
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654.4KToo much ammo, not enough targets: Shattered Skies review
Reading the Steam store description of Shattered Skies is an enjoyable experience, like laying down money for a Powerball lottery ticket when...
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756.2KIce ice baby: Penguins of Madagascar: Secret Paws review
Hey, remember The Penguins of Madagascar? I was a bit surprised at the spinoff series that stemmed from the Madagascar franchise due...
