Video Game Reviews
Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion Remaster Review – A Faithful Remaster
Nightdive Studios’ work on the remaster of Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion wraps up the original trilogy, and here’s how the 20 plus year-old game holds up today.
The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails Review – Lost in Paradise
Falcom's blast from the past is finally localized for the West and provides some compelling gameplay to go with its intriguing plot.
Red Dead Redemption (PS4) Review – Death by Dishonor
Rockstar's magnum opus still holds up after all this time, but its re-release leaves much to be desired with its lackluster "improvements."
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening Review – Uniquely Strategic
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening is celebrating the franchise’s 40th anniversary by bringing the classic franchise gameplay to modern systems. Find out how well it can pull this off in our review.
Killsquad (PS4) Review – Squad Down
Though not totally without its merits, Killsquad is ultimately a flawed and unremarkable experience.
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Review – The Spirits Within
Capcom's cult classic returns with crisper visuals, a rearranged soundtrack and more while still delivering on its story and gameplay.
Risen (PS4) Review – Some Things Are Better Left in the Past
THQ Nordic has brought back a 14-year-old cult classic to introduce it to an entirely new generation of gamers. But, with only a few sparse updates to an ancient game, is it worth revisiting the islan...
NHL 23 Review – Breaking the Ice
This year’s NHL is the best version for newcomers in years.
Asterigos: Curse of The Stars Review – A Soulslite
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars is a fresh take on the Souls formula, though a few shortcomings stop it from being an amazing experience.
Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium Review – History Lesson
A night in the museum.
Capcom Fighting Collection Review – Looking A Gift Horse in the Mouth
A gift for long time fans of Capcom fighting games.
Weird West Review – Prey Slaughtered
WolfEye Studios' debut title is an unmissable one for fans of immersive sims.
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax Review – Reach Out To The Truth
Welcome to the Velvet Room.
OlliOlli World Review – One with the Board
A mesmerizing experience.
MXGP 2021 – The Official Motocross Videogame Review – Mud Slinging Motocross Action
MXGP 2021 is just more of the same.
Crysis Remastered Trilogy Review – A Worthwhile Experience
Crysis Remastered returns with its two sequels. But is the package worth it?
Xuan Yuan Sword 7 Review – A Cut Above
Xuan Yuan Sword 7 earns its keep with a finely-tuned action RPG experience and a wonderfully told story.
Ultra Age Review – Old is New Again… Well, Sort of
Ultra Age leans hard into the basics of its genre while including just enough of its own ideas to make it all work.
Baldo: The Guardian Owls Review – Buckling Hard
Though Baldo: The Guardian Owls has lofty ambitions, it spectacularly fails to do justice to them.
Sonic Colors: Ultimate Review – Dr. Eggman’s Wild Ride
Sonic Colors Ultimate largely holds up.
Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle DLC Review – Rekindled
A worthwhile DLC for only those who have played the main campaign.
Quake (2021) Review – A Blast from the Past
Classic Quake returns with an enhanced port sure to please fans and newcomers alike.
RiMS Racing Review – Customizable Chaos
RiMS Racing strikes its own chord but quickly loses its lead.
Foreclosed Review – Evicted
A case study in squandered potential.
Eldest Souls Review – Quite the Rush Indeed
Eldest Souls takes some common ideas and puts them into a well-made boss rush marathon.
Samurai Warriors 5 Review – Tidying up
Samurai Warriors 5 goes in a more colorful, more focused, and leaner direction.
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 – The Official Video Game Review – Sort of a Podium Finish?
Not necessarily what many may have hoped for, but Tokyo 2020 makes a compelling case for itself nonetheless.
Green Hell Review – A Relentless but Addicting Experience
A rocky but functional transition to console.
Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection Review – Not Quite Masterful
More of a Head Ninja, if anything.
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground Review – Storm Grounded
A roguelike for the sake of it.