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Achilles: Legends Untold Review – Good Ideas, Poor Execution

Achilles: Legends Untold Review – Good Ideas, Poor Execution

Achilles: Legends Untold tries to meld different genres together to form its own identity in the action RPG space. Does it succe

Risk of Rain Returns Review – Run it Back

Risk of Rain Returns Review – Run it Back

Hopoo Games' Risk of Rain returns with HD visuals, new content, multiplayer functions and more, while retaining everything that made it great.

EA Sports WRC Review – Driven

EA Sports WRC Review – Driven

Those itching for a solid rally racer with plenty of modes and features backed by solid gameplay will find plenty to like about EA Sports WRC.

Dead Island 2: Haus DLC Review – Undead Kool-Aid

Dead Island 2: Haus DLC Review – Undead Kool-Aid

Is this brief return to HELL-A worth your time?

Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Review – Secret Agent Kiryu

Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Review – Secret Agent Kiryu

The story of this one exceptionally specific time period in the Yakuza canon, revealed at last.

The Invincible Review – Retro Futurism Codified

The Invincible Review – Retro Futurism Codified

Check out our review of the retro-futuristic trappings of the narrative-heavy philosophical adventure game The Invincible.

Football Manager 2024 Review – Steady Eddie

Football Manager 2024 Review – Steady Eddie

Sports Interactive's admirably consistent franchise delivers yet another dangerously addictive outing.

Jusant Review – Make the Climb

Jusant Review – Make the Climb

The Life is Strange developer tries something new with this 3D platformer and delivers a uniquely meditative experience.

RoboCop: Rogue City Review – Serve the Public Trust, Protect the Innocent, Uphold the Law

RoboCop: Rogue City Review – Serve the Public Trust, Protect the Innocent, Uphold the Law

RoboCop: Rogue City may not have the expected level of polish, but it's undoubtedly an experience crafted by the hands of RoboCop fans.

EA Sports UFC 5 Review – Ready to Stumble

EA Sports UFC 5 Review – Ready to Stumble

Some interesting new features aside, the latest in the EA Sports UFC series is a solid, if routine and milquetoast, sequel.

Quantum Error Review – Punching Above its Weight

Quantum Error Review – Punching Above its Weight

Quantum Error is an ambitious horror shooter but most of the experience falls flat.

Dave the Diver Review – Charming

Dave the Diver Review – Charming

It shouldn't really work so well, but it does.

Stray Souls Review – Souled Out

Stray Souls Review – Souled Out

Despite some impressive visuals via Unreal Engine 5, Stray Souls feels utterly uninspired with awful story-telling and laughable horror.

Alan Wake 2 Review – Can You Survive This Nightmare?

Alan Wake 2 Review – Can You Survive This Nightmare?

Alan Wake 2 is a new survival horror title by the studio behind Control. Can the sequel live up to the original’s legacy? Find out in our review.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Review – Tactical Espionage Perfection

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Review – Tactical Espionage Perfection

The Metal Gear franchise is back with a bang.

Ghostrunner 2 Review – Blade Blast

Ghostrunner 2 Review – Blade Blast

Equal parts sleek and cheesy, with expanded levels and several new mechanics, Ghostrunner 2 is a great sequel that doesn't skimp on difficulty.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review – Mario ODDyssey

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review – Mario ODDyssey

Here we go!

Skull Island: Rise of Kong Review – So Bad it’s Boring

Skull Island: Rise of Kong Review – So Bad it’s Boring

Skull Island: Rise of Kong hopes to let you feel like the eponymous Kong as you rampage your way through his younger years.

Wildmender Review – Where the Wild Things Aren’t

Wildmender Review – Where the Wild Things Aren’t

Despite an intriguing premise and unique mechanics, Muse Games' survival crafting experience falters in several ways.

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged Review – A Great Arcade Racer

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged Review – A Great Arcade Racer

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 does a good job of rectifying its predecessor's shortcomings.

Overpass 2 Review – Rocky Terrain, Rocky Experience

Overpass 2 Review – Rocky Terrain, Rocky Experience

As a confounding racing slog, this unnecessary sequel remains as unsatisfactory as its predecessor.

Endless Dungeon Review – Deeper Underground

Endless Dungeon Review – Deeper Underground

Amplitude's tactical shooter is a conservative but solid roguelike that builds on the legacy of Dungeon of the Endless in fun ways.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Review – Twice the Power

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Review – Twice the Power

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 uses the power of the PS5 with great responsibility.

Sonic Superstars Review – Starfall

Sonic Superstars Review – Starfall

Arzest and Sonic Team collaborate on a mediocre Sonic experience which falters with its Zone design, visuals and soundtrack.

Front Mission 2: Remake Review – Mech Commander

Front Mission 2: Remake Review – Mech Commander

A flawed but fun package.

Lords of the Fallen Review – An Excellent Soulslike

Lords of the Fallen Review – An Excellent Soulslike

Lords of the Fallen is a new Souls-styled game with fresh ideas for combat and exploration.

NHL 24 Review – Under Pressure

NHL 24 Review – Under Pressure

NHL 24's overall presentation could still do more, and certain play modes demand a refresh.

Cricket 24 Review – Ashes to Ashes

Cricket 24 Review – Ashes to Ashes

Big Ant Studios promises significant strides and new features in its latest Cricket title and delivers much of the same gameplay.

Detective Pikachu Returns Review – It’s Pretty Effective

Detective Pikachu Returns Review – It’s Pretty Effective

A wholesome tale, with some bite.

Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review – Low-Key Redemption

Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review – Low-Key Redemption

What you see is what you get with Assassin's Creed Mirage, and what you get is really good stuff.