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Sword of the Sea Review – Echoes in Still Sands

Sword of the Sea Review – Echoes in Still Sands

Giant Squid's latest action-adventure captures the same vibe as its previous titles, despite not quite endearing itself as well.

Sengoku Dynasty Review – No Place Like Home

Sengoku Dynasty Review – No Place Like Home

Toplitz and Superkami bring interesting twists to the survival genre that make Sengoku Dynasty a relaxing if flawed experience.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition Review – Walk Softly, and Carry a Big Gun

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition Review – Walk Softly, and Carry a Big Gun

Relic Entertainment revisits one of its most beloved real-time strategy titles and improves upon it in all the right ways.

Madden NFL 26 Review – Feels Like the Playoffs

Madden NFL 26 Review – Feels Like the Playoffs

This year’s edition delivers improved Superstar and Franchise modes along with some much-needed presentation polish, yet it still struggles with many of the same issues as last year.

Echoes of the End Review – An Incredible Debut

Echoes of the End Review – An Incredible Debut

Echoes of the End is a short but satisfying adventure with an intriguing story and a well-balanced blend of combat and puzzles.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Review – Faithful and Refined Sequel

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Review – Faithful and Refined Sequel

Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 delivers a faithful, accessible, and polished adaptation that expands the first game’s formula with improved exploration, side quests, and refined combat.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced Edition PS5 Review – The Pursuit of Peace

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced Edition PS5 Review – The Pursuit of Peace

Senua's PS5 debut brings a lot of nifty improvements over the original release but suffers from the same limitations that held Hellblade II back from true greatness back in 2024.

Mafia: The Old Country Review – A Gangster Epic That Respects Your Time

Mafia: The Old Country Review – A Gangster Epic That Respects Your Time

Although lacking replay value, The Old Country is well worth your time thanks to its storytelling chops, decent gameplay and excellent production values.

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Review – Master Ninja Tier

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Review – Master Ninja Tier

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound deftly balances the feel of the original side-scrolling titles with excellent new mechanics and gameplay.

Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game Review – Hobbiton Crossing

Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game Review – Hobbiton Crossing

Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game offers a cozy and unique journey through Middle-earth, letting players experience the peaceful life of a Hobbit.

Killing Floor 3 Review – Bottoming Out

Killing Floor 3 Review – Bottoming Out

Despite a delay and several improvements, Tripwire Interactive's latest is a significant downgrade from its predecessor in many ways.

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate Review – Starting Over

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate Review – Starting Over

Bungie's first expansion after The Final Shape delivers a compelling narrative and characters alongside a great raid, but little else.

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Review – A Safe But Solid Soulslike

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Review – A Safe But Solid Soulslike

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers offers deep combat and strong visuals, but plays it safe without pushing the genre forward.

Donkey Kong Bananza Review – One of the Greatest Platformers of This Generation

Donkey Kong Bananza Review – One of the Greatest Platformers of This Generation

A staggering triumph of design, creativity, and expression, Donkey Kong Bananza may just be this generation's finest 3D platformer.

Robocop: Unfinished Business Review – Power Extreme

Robocop: Unfinished Business Review – Power Extreme

Teyon’s standalone chapter builds on Rogue City’s excellent gameplay loop with a well-paced story, excellent writing, and a polished experience that could have been longer but still delivers on al...

Shadow Labyrinth Review – A Complete “Pac”kage

Shadow Labyrinth Review – A Complete “Pac”kage

Pac-Man just got a serious upgrade and a fairly reliable companion to boot in this grand adventure from Bandai Namco which showcases the best of what the studio can do.

Neverwinter Nights 2 Enhanced Edition Review – Play It for the Nostalgia

Neverwinter Nights 2 Enhanced Edition Review – Play It for the Nostalgia

An Enhanced Edition release brings the classic RPG Neverwinter Nights 2 to an entirely new audience, but does it still hold up?

Ready or Not (PS5) Review – End of Watch

Ready or Not (PS5) Review – End of Watch

Void Interactive's brutal tactical shooter finally arrives on consoles, retaining the same hard-hitting gameplay with intuitive controls.

Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Review – She Knows the Marks

Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Review – She Knows the Marks

Between an exceptional vision of its city and its characters and solid sneaking scenarios, River End Games' title is a welcome surprise.

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Review – Obligatory Homage

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Review – Obligatory Homage

The series' trick variety and sublime controls adorn these gorgeous remakes, but missing content ensures they're far from definitive.