Video Game Reviews
Broken Roads Review – An Impressive Debut
Broken Roads is a new RPG inspired by classics of the genre.
Inkbound Review – Kwill Rain
Shiny Shoe's latest rogue-like is refreshing, mixing compelling turn-based combat, an evolving narrative and multiplayer.
Gigantic: Rampage Edition Review – Average Ambitions
Abstraction's re-release is a blast from the past for fans with new heroes and maps, but it still falls short in several fundamental ways.
Freedom Planet 2 Review – Out of the Shadow of Sonic
The Sonic-inspired series is making a name for itself.
Outpost: Infinity Siege Review – Towering Dread
Team Ranger's tower defense/shooter hybrid dilutes its potential with unnecessary elements, a terrible plot and other issues.
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles Review – House of Falcons
As a streamlined city-builder with some conquest and exploration thrown in, Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles is worth a look.
Open Roads Review – Road Trip
Open Roads is one of those games where it's more interesting to think and talk about it than it is to play it.
Princess Peach: Showtime! Review – All the World’s a Stage
Peach takes the stage in a bag of ideas and play styles.
Lightyear Frontier Early Access Review – To Infinity (Eventually)
Frame Break's sci-fi farming and crafting title boasts a surprisingly solid foundation but could use more content and variety.
Horizon Forbidden West PC Review – A New Bar for PC Ports
The PC version of Horizon Forbidden West might just be the new benchmark to compare other PC ports against.
MLB The Show 24 Review – Forging the Future from the Past
The Show succeeds in honoring baseball’s past despite marginal gameplay improvements.
Contra: Operation Galuga Review – Good Enough
Nothing mind-blowing, but it will do.
Rise of the Ronin Review – Ghost of Tsushima at Home
Team Ninja's open world debut stumbles out the gate.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Review – Take Your Heart
Coming more than a decade on from its predecessor's release, Dragon's Dogma 2 is well worth the wait.
Alone in the Dark Review – The Definition of Insanity
Alone in the Dark sticks the landing in some key areas, but drops the ball in others, making for an uneven experience.
Outcast: A New Beginning Review – An Empty Open World
Outcast – A New Beginning is the follow-up to one of the earliest 3D open world games out there. Can it live up to this legacy?
Hi-Fi Rush (PS5) Review – Kickstart My Heart
Tango Gameworks' rhythm-focused character action title is as incredible as when it launched last year. A must-buy for PS5 players.
Winter Survival Early Access Review – Winter is Leaving
Lackluster content, clunky combat, dull exploration and more plague DRAGO entertainment's early access survival crafting title.
Reveil Review – Circus of Nightmares
Despite some noticeable issues, Reveil is a solid (if unremarkable) psychological thriller.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Review – Good Hunting
Even after all these years, GSC Game World's trilogy of shooters offers an atmospheric survival sandbox unlike anything else.
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection Review – The Droids You’re Looking for
Even after all these years, Pandemic Studios' shooters deftly pay homage to the Star Wars series while delivering fun, content-packed experiences.
WWE 2K24 Review – Finish the Story
WWE 2K24 is here with a brand-new Showcase mode, as well as new stories for the MyRise career mode.
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Review – Track and Trail
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game expands on its predecessors in just about every way.
Sons of the Forest Review – The Hills Have Eyes
Endnight Games' sandbox horror title finally exits early access after a year and delivers a disturbingly compelling survival experience.
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster Review – Now This is Podracing
Nightdive sticks the landing yet again.
The Thaumaturge Review – Wiktor’s Excellent Adventure
The Thaumaturge is a narrative focused RPG with an interesting combat system and unique setting.
The Outlast Trials Review – Intensive Therapy
Red Barrels' detour into multiplayer horror is as messed up yet endearing as its single-player efforts, even with some issues.
Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance Review – A Bit Much at Times
Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance is a new real-time strategy game with an emphasis on realistic tactics.
Nightingale Early Access Review – Shallow Realms
Despite an intriguing premise, this survival crafting title has a ways to go, especially in resolving issues with combat, servers, and more.
Pacific Drive Review – Nightcall
Ironwood Studios' unorthodox rogue-lite delivers a heady mix of supernatural mystery and close encounters with the Anomalous kind.