Reviews
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902.4KThe Last Case of Benedict Fox: Definitive Edition review – In Limbo no more
Last May, we gave you our first impressions of the Lovecraftian Metroidvania The Last Case of Benedict Fox on Xbox Series X....
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602.6KHighwater review – Wishy-washy
There’s something intriguing about Highwater. The low-poly art style, diverse soundtrack, stable performance – it’s a very well-presented game. But there’s also...
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751.4KOpen Roads review — Family history and mystery
In the wake of her Grandmother’s passing, Tess Devine helps her mother pack up the remaining items left behind at her estate....
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855.9KSouth Park: Snow Day! review — Just blame the New Kid!
South Park has had an… interesting history with video games. However, after Stick of Truth and The Fractured but Whole, I feel...
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10.4K90Rise of the Ronin review — A flawed, but highly engrossing adventure
Team Ninja is synonymous with fast-paced and intricate fighting mechanics in gaming, with both the Nioh and Ninja Gaiden series under their...
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9.1K95Dragon’s Dogma 2 review — Pawns, Arisen, and a journey into Free
Jack: As a kid, video games felt infinite. I didn’t know how they were made and I didn’t have access to the...
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705.5KAlone in the Dark review — Not what you might expect
Note: Review mainly written by Henry with assisting thoughts from Adam. If you’re a fan of survival horror games you are bound...
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956.1KHi-Fi Rush review on PS5 – Encore!
When I first saw Hi-Fi Rush last year during the Xbox Developer Showcase, I instantly fell in love. That love only grew...
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857.5KStar Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection Review – Just like the simulations!
I remember it like it was yesterday- grabbing my PS2 controller, jumping into Galactic Conquest, hitting those cheat codes (which I still...
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651.9KBrothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake review – Older Brothers, younger look
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake is a beautiful but seemingly unnecessary reimagining of the fan-favorite adventure game originally published in...
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702.5KPacific Drive Review – Steering the genre in a different direction!
Every few years, it seems like an indie developer comes in and attempts to shake things up in a genre. This time,...
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9.0K95Final Fantasy VII Rebirth review — Victory Fanfare
Final Fantasy VII is a sacred moniker. It holds precious memories for many, ones on which a brand has been built and...
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909.6KSony PlayStation Pulse Elite wireless headset review — Audial XP boost
You know I always love a good headset. I’m usually the guy at GamingTrend who loves talking about them, and when you...
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904.4KBalatro review — Hitting the roguelike jackpot
Who says the rules aren’t meant to be broken? In Balatro, you’ll be putting together a deck of cards to build a...
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904.5KHelldivers 2 review — Life, liberty, and low-orbit ordnance
Super Earth: a bastion of freedom, and home to a beautiful society of democracy. But enemies of peace lurk in the corners...
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902.2KNot for Broadcast VR review — Can you handle the stress of directing a TV show?
I’ve never worked in live TV, but I have helped out with live productions staged by local theatres and have seen how...
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653.0KFoamstars review — Bursting bubbles
Hero shooters are a dime a dozen these days, so one really needs to stand out to even grab any attention from...
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853.1KTomb Raider I-III Remastered – Lara Croft returns to her roots, now in 4K!
I grew up in the heyday of Tomb Raider. I distinctly remember the first entry releasing on the PS1 in 1996 and...
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901.9KUnder Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes] review — Refined effortlessness
Fighting games often struggle with things that are fundamental to justifying their existence. They need to balance simplicity to gain new players...
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802.4KBanishers: Ghosts of New Eden review — A tale of love and sacrifice
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is a unique and intriguing story from Don’t Nod Entertainment, the studio that brought us Vampyr and...
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902.4KTekken 8 review — Unrivaled King of the Iron Melting Pot
King of the Iron Melting Pot - Jack Zustiak (PS5) Ninjas, bears, robots, devils, and occasionally, run-of-the-mill humans – sooner or later,...
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453.6KWhile the Iron’s Hot Review – Burned out
There’s no shortage of crafting games, as the genre has grown and intertwined with several other genres with no signs of slowing...
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2510.9KJujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash review — Absolutely cursed
Jujutsu Kaisen hits the video game stage for the very first time, known for its high-octane clashes between curses and sorcerers. Yuji...
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652.0KGrotto review — Constellation conundrum
Residing in their lonely cave, a star tamer offers wisdom to those who seek it. You are this soothsayer, able to unveil...
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955.9KLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealth review — Double the hero, infinite times the fun
The beginning of a new year is usually a quiet time for the gaming community, with a few small titles releasing here...
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653.2KBulletstorm VR review — Cult classic arrives on VR, but disappointing VR combat holds it back
For a game about an abrasive and hard-to-like drunk and his ragtag team of soldiers, Bulletstorm has had a surprisingly long shelf...
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702.7KThe Cub review — Primal platforming
In the wake of the Great Ecological Catastrophe, the Earth is but a shadow of its former self. Leaving billions behind to...
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903.2KThe Last of Us Part II Remastered Review — An Epic Return
The Last of Us Part II released all the way back in 2020 and, while contentious, is still arguably one of the...
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806.9KPrince of Persia: The Lost Crown review — Heir to Elegance
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown hails from a long lineage of elegance. Although the details of its form shifts among the...
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603.1KGangs of Sherwood review — Gang wars
To be completely honest, I’m rooting for Gangs of Sherwood. This is a compact, fun, well-paced experience that is enjoyable alone or...
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652.7KPAYDAY 3: Chapter 1 – Syntax Error review — Corrupted data
After thwarting the conspiracy leaned against them, the Payday crew is back on the offensive. The Syntax Error heist tasks you with...
