Reviews
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554.3KA clumsy, chaotic mess – The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos review
When you think of tactical role-playing games with the slow and methodical turn-based system that accompanies them, you probably think of titles...
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654.1KOne more pun – Banners of Ruin review
The benchmark for any roguelite is how much it can pull you back in for “one more run.” Banners of Ruin succeeded...
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753.4KCreepy in more ways than one – Tormented Souls review
When I previewed Tormented Souls a few weeks ago, the first thing I noticed was its unnecessary nudity and the compromising act...
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902.9KEvery second matters — Twelve Minutes review
Every indie title out there wants to make its mark. While it can be a crowded space, you can find some stunning...
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751.4KTowards the future — No Longer Home review
No Longer Home is an elegant, eloquent point-and-click narrative game, one that spins an intimate story that, paired with its ethereal presentation,...
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952.3KThe rat queen cometh — Assassin’s Creed Valhalla – The Siege of Paris Review
The country of Francia has seen better days. The poor die of the plague in the slums, while the affluent and important...
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751.6KNuclear chain reaction — Chernobylite review
The next year is primed to bless us with a tremendous line-up of survival-horror first-person games, all of the nuclear-apocalypse variety, and...
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2.7K90“Your world will burn” — Godfall Fire & Darkness expansion review
When I reviewed Godfall in November of 2020, I mentioned that it felt like an entire element was missing -- a fire...
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901.7KPrivacy Investigator — Song of Farca Review
In the not too distant future, the island nation of Farca has become a surveillance state controlled by corporations. Isabella Song is...
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702.5KA legend in the making—Solasta: Crown of the Magister review
Solasta: Crown of the Magister may just be a revolution in RPG production...eventually. Its impressive foundation and scope lay the groundwork for...
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801.6KNeon-soaked twinstick goodness — The Ascent PC review
In the future, massive megacorps own everything, and everyone. On planet Veles, they’ve built a massive densely populated arcology filled with indentured...
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903.5KDestroy, Absorb, Grow — Grime Review
There’s an awful lot to love about Grime. As the first game developed by indie studio Clover Bite, they’ve done an absolutely...
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1003.5KSimple living is no prob-llama! — The Sims 4 Cottage Living review
The Sims 4 have been rolling out one hit after another with their “Summer of Sims” event. First we got The Courtyard...
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2.3K90An excellent first outing — Turtle Beach Recon Controller review
Once upon a time 3rd party controllers were how you gained an advantage over your friends. You’d give them some janky controller...
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902.0KThe birb is the word — Death’s Door review
It seems like only a month ago I was singing the praises of Death’s Door in our preview (spoilers, I did do...
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2.7K85Streets of Rage 4 – Mr. X Nightmare DLC Review
Streets of Rage 4 was met with good critical reviews and received a warm welcome from fans who had waited 26 years...
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701.7KBionic Spider-Komrade —Yupitergrad Review
Ever wonder how Spider-Man avoids getting motion sick while web swinging? Turns out, he doesn’t! Yupitergrad is a VR platformer that sees...
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902.6KMy newest obsession—Trials of Fire review
Trials of Fire manages to stand out against a crowded field of strategic deck-building roguelikes. I can see myself pouring around a...
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3.2K85“I’m a coffee achiever Sam!” — Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual! VR review
Holy jumping mother o' God in a side-car with chocolate jimmies and a lobster bib! It’s time for more Sam & Max!...
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851.9KBack to Oblivion — The Elder Scrolls Online Blackwood review
If there’s one thing I have learned about Tamriel over the decades, it’s that you’ll never have a shortage of murder-mysteries. The...
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855.7KPoetry in motion — Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! review
For four years, Doki Doki Literature Club! was left to fester in the public consciousness. It would be an understatement to say...
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2.0K70Fresh Meat for the Grinder — Red Solstice 2: Survivors review
Tactical action, sci-fi setting, massive creatures, and 8-player cooperative chaos? Red Solstice 2: Survivors checks all the boxes for what should be...
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902.4KBrain buster — Scarlet Nexus Review
In the distant future of 2020, humanity lives in fear of monsters called Others. The discovery of a psionic hormone dormant in...
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902.2KGet Thyself Onto Ye Olde Objective! — Chivalry 2 review
When my editor in chief here at Gaming Trend asked me if I’d like to help him check out Chivalry 2, I...
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604.2KBest Left Forgotten — D&D Dark Alliance review
I grew up on Forgotten Realms. Drizzt Do'urden and Guenhwyvar, Catti Brie, King Bruenor Battlehammer, Wulfgar, and Regis (who isn’t included in...
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4.7K855K and 120Hz, if you’ve got the hardware for it — HTC Vive Pro 2 review
I’ve taken my time with this review because I didn’t want to be first, I wanted to be right. I’ve had just...
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3.5K75Sight it, Send it — Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 review
The Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts games have an interesting place in the pantheon of shooting games. They are an interesting blend of...
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2.3K85Live, Die, Repeat — A Rogue Escape review in VR
You scramble into the elevator. You have no idea how you are going to escape, but you know you have to get...
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952.1K3080 power in a 3070 body — GeForce RTX 3070 Ti review
We’ve covered the entire RTX 30 series of cards, and this time around we’ve gotten our hands on the GeForce RTX 3070...
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802.5KStanding among the greats — Edge of Eternity Review
The Archelites, a race of machines from beyond the stars, have waged war with the world of Heryon for years. Able bodied...
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2.5K65Backbroken — Backbone Review
Howard Lotor is a private detective in way over his head. What started out as a simple cheating case turns into an...
