Reviews
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855.2KIt’s dangerous to go alone — The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes review
The Legend of Zelda series is no stranger to spin-off titles, with each non-core entry having its own varying degrees of success....
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855.1KGuild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns reviewed
Originally launched in August of 2012, Guild Wars 2 has always been an MMO with its own way of doing things. It...
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859.3KBurning rubber: Need for Speed review
EA and Ghost Games are bringing Need for Speed back, boasting it as the definitive arcade racing experience, and in many ways...
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807.6KDarksiders II: Deathinitive Edition — hello again, pale rider
THQ’s demise sent ripples through the industry, but few felt it as keenly as Vigil Games. They had just released Darksiders II,...
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654.1KYoung love in a digital age — Cibele review
Cibele is the fictionalized retelling of a true story about 19-year-old Nina Freeman who moves from her home state of Massachusetts to New...
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603.2KClear improvement, but still lacking — WWE 2K16 review
After the first 2K-published WWE game, it was clear a serious change was needed. The franchise's previous installments, WWE '13 and WWE...
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808.5KHow far can you fall? — Downwell review
When I first purchased The Binding of Isaac, I played it for hours and hours. Sure, the game itself is good, but...
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904.2KDivinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition brings CRPG depth to consoles
When Lucious reviewed Divinity: Original Sin a year ago, he remarked that the game felt like there were a lot of patches...
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504.1KBroken Pieces — Minecraft: Story Mode “Assembly Required” review
[The following is part two of our ongoing Minecraft: Story Mode review. Check out part one here.] On the heels of the...
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855.3KWarhammer: End Times – Vermintide review
Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide by Fatshark is what you get when you take the swarming menace meatgrinder experience of Left 4...
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853.1KDefending the base one card at a time — Xenoshyft Onslaught Review
The deck-building genre has been slowing down in recent years. While the regular releases of Ascension and DC Deck-Building Game continue, the...
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856.4KFour times the chaos, four times the charm — Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below review
Having no prior experience with Dragon Quest before picking up Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below, I...
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756.3KBurning out your fuse up here alone — Rebel Galaxy review
Space isn’t always the idealistic future we paint it to be. While some portray it as a romantic opera of gallantry and...
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1007.2KThe Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone — worth it at twice the price
The Witcher III: Wild Hunt is a very likely frontrunner for our RPG of the year, and it’s easy to see why....
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2011.4KOverlord: Fellowship of Evil review – you should be ashamed
Terminator, Jaws, Alien, The Matrix, Spider-Man, X-Men, Superman, Transformers -- what do all of these items have in common? The third iteration...
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705.1KSword Coast Legends – a mixed bag of dice
Dungeons & Dragons has likely been around longer than you, the reader, has been alive. It has gone through many iterations and...
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653.9KHorror from the Deep: Cthulhu Deckbuilder
Lovecraftian horror has served as a fertile landscape for games over the past several years, most notably with Arkham Horror and the...
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753.8KAnimation Pinball-ination — Zen Pinball 2: Balls of Glory review
There may not be many of you out there, but if the things you cherish most in this life are digital pinball...
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655.1KBring my righteous doodle down on you — Doodle God review
Deify me if you must, video game, but I don’t necessarily see myself as a God for simply creating the universe. Perhaps...
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857.8KIn space only SHODAN hears you scream — System Shock: Enhanced Edition Review
“L-l-l-l-l-look at you, hacker. A pa-pa-pathetic creature of meat and bone.” If that sentence gives you chills up your spine, then you’ve...
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10013.9K“He wants a fight, Blue Team” – Halo 5: Guardians review
Myself and the other Spartans of Team Osiris are surrounded by Covenant enemies who are understandably pissed off about the recent misunderstanding...
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756.1K“Wool story, bro” – Yoshi’s Woolly World review
If you've ever played Kirby's Epic Yarn, then you know what to expect from Yoshi's Woolly World, which feels a lot like...
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957.4KSomeday, we will foresee obstacles — Life is Strange Episode 5 “Polarized” review
This is part five of our coverage of Life is Strange, and the review score reflects the series as a whole. If...
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908.1KThe treasure inside the Vault — Tales from the Borderlands review
[The following is part five of our Tales from the Borderlands review, and covers the game's finale "The Vault of the Traveler."...
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604.5KOne step forward, one step backward — Assassin’s Creed Syndicate review
Assassin's Creed was once the beacon at which many open-world games strived to surpass. These days, that beacon has dimmed after a...
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904.1KAssault Android Cactus reviewed
Witch Beam's Assault Android Cactus takes the mechanics of a top-notch twin-stick shooter, adds a gorgeously polished array of enemies and slick...
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704.0KA Pocket Full of Mystery — Dark Stories Review
A man walks into a restaurant and orders an albatross sandwich; he gets his order, takes one bite, swallows it, and goes...
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906.5KGuitar Hero Live Review – breathing new life into the music genre
Pandora, Google Music, Slacker, Netflix, Hulu -- the people have spoken. They are done waiting. While there are still hold-outs like me...
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754.4KBuilding a lasting Lego universe — LEGO Dimensions review
Toys-to-life games haven’t managed to hook me in at all. The idea of game content tied to physical figurines was already a...
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855.4KIdeal framing — Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water review
Fatal Frame has always been a series that eluded me, spare the few hours I spent with Crimson Butterfly on the PS2...
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855.5KWasteland 2: Director’s Cut brings incredible RPG depth to consoles
There are products that you can expect that you’ll never see a sequel. Whether the IP got gobbled up by a larger...
