Reviews
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857.6KI punched a guy so hard that the dude standing next to him died — a Crackdown 3 review
The Crackdown franchise has a special history for the Xbox community. When the original Crackdown was released in 2007, it mostly served...
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12.5K90Gear up to become a problem solver — Far Cry New Dawn review
Post apocalyptic worlds are typically fantastic settings for action games, especially in the FPS genre. The ending of Far Cry 5 created...
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853.5KWho’s gonna save the world tonight? Quarantine Circular review
When I reviewed Subsurface Circular last year, I was impressed with how Mike Bithell Games could pack such an engrossing narrative in...
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703.0KDogs of war — Wargroove review
Developer Chucklefish seemed to go the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” route with Wargroove. Anyone who remembers Advance Wars will...
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5.1K90Eat my dust — Monster Energy Supercross 2 review
Racing games are incredibly popular and come in a variety of forms. You can race cars, boats, planes, ATVS, motorcycles, and more....
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859.2KThis is the fight we’re looking for — Star Wars: Legion review
Luke Skywalker, lightsaber in hand, leads a small strike force across the desolate landscape of an alien planet. The Rebels are moving...
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7.8K75It’s my story now — LongStory Review
I’m always excited to review a dating sim; they’re so varied, so strange, and have such a passionate following. You never quite...
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856.7KIt may not be too late! — CO2: Second Chance review
The world is in trouble, and it’s up to us to save it from, well, us. CO2: Second Chance is the latest...
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4.5K80The medieval masses march — 8 Bit Hordes review
RTS games come in all shapes and sizes, which appeal to gamers of all creeds. Some focus on beautiful visuals and engaging...
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4.0K75I need a vacation from my vacation — Utopia 9 review
Vacations are meant to be fun and relaxing, giving you a chance to get away from the various forms of work in...
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702.8KBurn the wicker man — Candleman: The Complete Journey review
In the world of indies, the platformer is prolific. Whether amazing 2D works like Gris or Celeste, or cool 3D gems like...
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907.4KDon’t worry, do your best! Katamari Damacy Reroll review
This may sound hyperbolic, but the Katamari Damacy series has shaped who I am as a gamer. Its quirky Japanese charm mixed...
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905.5KA roll to die for—Artisan Dice Bethlehem Olive Wood Archdruid dice review
The first set of polyhedral dice that I ever got was the cheap, solid plastic set that came in the 2nd edition...
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705.0KA tale of too much text — Legrand Legacy: Tale of the Fatebounds
I’m one of those people who has been bitten by the JRPG bug. I just find something magical in the way a...
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5.7K70Walk the path of the shinobi — Senran Kagura Burst Re: Newal review
Back in 2013, the first Senran Kagura game made its way to the U.S. in the form of Senran Kagura Burst. It...
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17.4K100RE-Masterpiece — Resident Evil 2 Review
There’s an art to remaking a classic. The trick is to stay true to the original, without simply rehashing the same thing;...
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854.6KSheep’s all that — Catherine Classic review
It is said that behind every great man is a better woman, but what if you just want to continue being a...
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856.1KWell-crafted post-apocalyptic paradise — My Time at Portia review
Over the past few decades, the simulation game has become extremely popular both as a time-killer, and as a way to explore...
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657.8KLess than super — New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe review
The biggest issue with New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe is that it didn’t release in a vacuum. In 2012, New Super...
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907.7KAbsolute madness — Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes review
There is something unique which attracts each, individual player to a game. For some, that quality is narrative. For others, it's gameplay....
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603.5KClipped wings — Vane review
Vane’s developers have been quiet about the game for its entire production, sharing only snippets of information and short gameplay trailers up...
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704.7KStill sharp — Onimusha: Warlords Remastered review
Capcom’s 2001 action-adventure classic, Onimusha: Warlords, was the system-seller that the PlayStation 2 needed. It demonstrated to potential console buyers what next-generation...
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656.0KSwitch sparring — Fitness Boxing review
If you’re not into the idea of starting your video game with a good round of stretches, Fitness Boxing is not going...
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705.6KFast and furious — Bladed Fury review
At first glance, you could mistake Bladed Fury for Vanillaware’s classic Muramasa: The Demon Blade. It’s clear that NEXT Studios took a...
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903.7KSolid as Steel — HyperX Alloy FPS Keyboard
The HyperX Alloy FPS Keyboard is a fantastic mid-tier keyboard. The steel frame is sturdy and sleek while the lights are bright...
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804.7KLove without borders — Bury me, my Love review
We’re used to making choices in video games that decide the fate of millions, so how is it that a game about...
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4510.8KQuantity over quality — The Last Remnant Remastered review
The Xbox has historically struggled to find a foothold in the Japanese market, as the Playstation was firmly entrenched as the platform...
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8.2K85A place to call home — Ashen review
What does it take to save the world? In most games, the answer is destroying some great evil, but in Ashen, it’s...
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553.8KLukewarm Latte — Coffee Crisis review
Baristas, extraterrestrials, heavy metal. These three elements combine in Coffee Crisis to create a uniquely themed beat ‘em up in the same...
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705.1KSpider-Man’s ‘Silver Lining’ swings, then lands on its face
Insomniac’s version of Peter Parker is no slouch. He’s been swingin’ in those tights for years, and has all the grace and...
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4.0K75Heart of darkness — Below review
In its opening moments --- a long, slow zoom in on a sailboat moving through stormy seas --- Below comes across as...
