There’s no doubt that the PlayStation 4’s PSVR system has had a pretty solid launch. Many of the products that arrived on launch day were of the simulation variety, eschewing what one might classify as a game for a more pedestrian “experience” instead. You might imagine a game
Sandbox games, by nature, generally offer a lot of content. There are a series of challenges scattered around the map, giving the player a large playing field with things to do. Yakuza 0, however, goes far beyond the average sandbox game in that it actually feels like it takes place
Japan Studio created magic when it brought the charming and lively character of Kat to life. Everyone’s favorite nevi-fighting Gravity Queen is back in Gravity Rush 2, and she hasn’t missed a beat. Her selfless, spur of the moment attitude is on full display as she seems to
It’s Shantae! She’s here to save the town, but the town’s problems are a little too big for her cliche genie breeches. Platforming, belly-dancing, trancing out, and flailing her hair, Shantae does work in Shantae: Half-Genie Hero and through some madcap comedy, serious danger, and lots of
I miss the music game scene over here. Back in the Rock Band/Guitar Hero heyday, I used to love seeing dozens of my friends play with plastic peripherals and having a good time strumming fake guitars or singing terrible karaoke. While the rhythm genre isn’t what it used
The launch window for the PlayStation VR has been pretty solid, but most of what was available at launch in October could easily be described as tech demos. As the PSVR rounds out its 2016 launch lineup, I was surprised to see such a fantastic game drop in my lap
I’ve been doing this reviewing gig for a while now, but never before have I been faced with such a difficult judgement as the one I have to give to Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence – Ascension. There is so much wonderful detail in this game that brings a
At the end of the first season of Batman, I’m feeling conflicted about Telltale’s take on the superhero and the city of Gotham. On one hand, the series absolutely lives up to its promise of delivering a new kind of Batman story, one in which I felt like
