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Bounty Star Review – Unforgiven

Bounty Star Review – Unforgiven

An intriguing premise and solid protagonist can't do much to salvage Bounty Star's gameplay, which can feel mindlessly repetitive.

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Review – Hauntingly Disappointing

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Review – Hauntingly Disappointing

The Chinese Room's latest title has you stuck in a loop of endless conversations and travelling between objective markers but here we are.

Jurassic World Evolution 3 Review – Life Finds a Way

Jurassic World Evolution 3 Review – Life Finds a Way

A refined, feature-rich sequel that deepens park management while honoring Jurassic magic.

The Outer Worlds 2 Review – A Prudent Experience

The Outer Worlds 2 Review – A Prudent Experience

The sequel makes everything bigger and better.

Plants Vs. Zombies Replanted Review – Botanical Warfare

Plants Vs. Zombies Replanted Review – Botanical Warfare

The zombies are back with a bang, and it's up to us and Crazy Dave to stall their onslaught and take them down once and for all. But does Plants Vs. Zombies Replanted manage to keep our attention?

Ninja Gaiden 4 Review – Total Massacre

Ninja Gaiden 4 Review – Total Massacre

Fast-paced, challenging, and downright exhilarating - this is a great comeback for the vaunted action series, imperfections and all.

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Review – Not as Good as Arceus, Still a Great Experience

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Review – Not as Good as Arceus, Still a Great Experience

Legends Z-A is not as good as Arceus was. It is, however, still a very good outing for the series, and, Arceus excepted, probably the best entry Pokemon has seen in the better part of a decade.

NASCAR 25 Review – A New Chapter

NASCAR 25 Review – A New Chapter

NASCAR 25 drives like a dream but is that enough? We take a look at iRacing's take on the popular racing franchise, and whether it lives up to the hype it has garnered since it was announced.

Keeper Review – Saving Light

Keeper Review – Saving Light

A unique narrative with an unlikely pairing results in one of the more unorthodox - and compelling - adventures this year.

ROG Xbox Ally X Review – Handheld Perfection?

ROG Xbox Ally X Review – Handheld Perfection?

ROG Xbox Ally X is not just an upgrade over the ROG Ally X, but a step forward in handheld hybridization itself.

Blue Prince Review – Puzzle Games Redefined

Blue Prince Review – Puzzle Games Redefined

Blue Prince blends puzzles and roguelike exploration into something refreshingly original, clever, calm, and unlike anything else you’ve played.

Battlefield 6 Review –  Finally, A Battlefield Worth Fighting Over

Battlefield 6 Review –  Finally, A Battlefield Worth Fighting Over

Battlefield 6 successfully rises above 2042's ashes with balanced classes, heaps of gameplay enhancements, and the most substantial single-player campaign since Battlefield 4.

Absolum Review – Absolute Beat ‘Em Up Cinema

Absolum Review – Absolute Beat ‘Em Up Cinema

Dotemu's first original IP offers some of the best beat 'em up action on the market, but also scores on nearly every other front.

Yooka-Replaylee Review – Second Verse, Same as the First

Yooka-Replaylee Review – Second Verse, Same as the First

Playtonic's remaster of its 2017 platformer offers a litany of improvements, but its level design still barely passes muster.

Little Nightmares 3 Review – Mesmerizingly Terrifying

Little Nightmares 3 Review – Mesmerizingly Terrifying

Bandai Namco and Supermassive Games have come up with a winner, as this is an adventure that can have you at the edge of your seat despite a few minor complaints.

Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Review – Reignite the Joy of 3D Platforming

Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Review – Reignite the Joy of 3D Platforming

Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 return in stunning 4K, proving that nearly two decades later, Mario’s greatest adventures remain unmatched.

Tokyo Xtreme Racer Review – Return of the Old-School

Tokyo Xtreme Racer Review – Return of the Old-School

After more than two decades away, classic arcade racer Tokyo Xtreme Racer is making a comeback - here’s how it holds up.

Digimon Story: Time Stranger Review – Lost in Time

Digimon Story: Time Stranger Review – Lost in Time

The newest title in the Digimon Story series offers an awkwardly told story with underwhelming characters but solid combat.

Alien: Rogue Incursion Part One Evolved Edition Review – Predictably Scary

Alien: Rogue Incursion Part One Evolved Edition Review – Predictably Scary

Survios’ take on Xenomorph-inspired horror is certainly fun to play when you pick it up and begin Zula's adventure. But does it manage to stay that way for the entirety of its runtime?

Slime Rancher 2 Review – Iteration and Evolution

Slime Rancher 2 Review – Iteration and Evolution

Slime Rancher 2 builds smartly on the original, offering a whimsical world and light story that lets exploration shine.