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Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 Review – A Solid Time

Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 Review – A Solid Time

Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 is a sequel that refines the ideas of the original, but sticks too close to its original formula.

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Review – Prison Break: Middle-Earth

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Review – Prison Break: Middle-Earth

Like Gollum’s war within, this stealth platformer struggles with its own identity while offering a thoughtful tale concerning the mind and travels of its protagonist.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Review – A Fragfest of Retro Proportions

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Review – A Fragfest of Retro Proportions

Ranger and the Duke would be proud of this visceral FPS throwback to the ‘90s.

After Us Review – The Spirits Within

After Us Review – The Spirits Within

Piccolo Studio's post-apocalyptic 3D platformer offers compelling gameplay and stunning aesthetics, even if some parts falter.

Miasma Chronicles Review – Full of Twists and Turns

Miasma Chronicles Review – Full of Twists and Turns

Miasma Chronicles is the latest game by Mutant Year Zero developer trying to tie together tactical gameplay with an emphasis on storytelling. Check out our review to find out how well it manages to pu...

The Outlast Trials Early Access Review – Cooperative Horror Done Right

The Outlast Trials Early Access Review – Cooperative Horror Done Right

With The Outlast Trials, developer Red Barrels is trying something new by bringing a co-op horror experience. How well does this work out?

Planet of Lana Review – Spirited Away

Planet of Lana Review – Spirited Away

Wishfully's sci-fi adventure mixes an epic premise with down-to-earth relationships, delivering some of the finest puzzle platforming.

Humanity Review – Step Into the Light

Humanity Review – Step Into the Light

[drop-cap]H[/drop-cap]umanity takes a lot of pride in how weird it is- which, given the fact that it's coming from the same people who made the likes of Rez Infinite and Tetris Effect, shouldn't co... Read More

TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3 – A Serious Case of Road Rash

TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3 – A Serious Case of Road Rash

Racing on a motorcycle has never been more brutal. But it can be rewarding for the most determined players.

LEGO 2K Drive Review – Mine Kart

LEGO 2K Drive Review – Mine Kart

LEGO 2K Drive is an uneven experience. There's fun to be had here, but not without caveats.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review – Depths of the Wild

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review – Depths of the Wild

Do not look away – you witness a king's revival.

Honkai: Star Rail Review – The Stars Our Destination

Honkai: Star Rail Review – The Stars Our Destination

Stellar production values, addictive combat and a compelling story elevate miHoYo's latest RPG beyond our expectations.

Darkest Dungeon 2 Review – Ruinous Odyssey

Darkest Dungeon 2 Review – Ruinous Odyssey

With its rogue-lite structure and revamped combat, Red Hook Studios' sequel is a compelling journey into madness and redemption.

The Last Case of Benedict Fox – A Twisted Dive Down the Rabbit Hole

The Last Case of Benedict Fox – A Twisted Dive Down the Rabbit Hole

This neo-noir Metroidvania excels in puzzles and adventure, but falters in combat.

Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward Review – A Hellish Inception

Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward Review – A Hellish Inception

The compelling horror mystery at the center of Project Nightmares is occasionally fraught with a frustrating lack of polish.

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak PS5 Review – Champion of the Hunt, Again

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak PS5 Review – Champion of the Hunt, Again

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak extends the monster-hunting adventure while lacking any significant innovation of the base game’s foundation.

Redfall Review – Bad Blood

Redfall Review – Bad Blood

Redfall falls short of Arkane's high standards in more ways than one.

Bramble: The Mountain King Review – An Atmospheric Experience

Bramble: The Mountain King Review – An Atmospheric Experience

Bramble: The Mountain King is an atmospheric indie game. Is it worth your time and money?

Strayed Lights Review – An Underwhelming Experience

Strayed Lights Review – An Underwhelming Experience

Strayed Lights could have been something special if it had spent some more time in the oven, but as it stands right now, it's pretty hard to recommend this game to most players.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review – Master of the Order

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Review – Master of the Order

Technical issues mar its appeal on PS5, but Respawn's eagerly awaited sequel delivers a strong story, great combat and spectacular exploration.

Stray Blade Review – Strained Slicing

Stray Blade Review – Strained Slicing

Despite slight glimmers of hope, Point Blank Games' hack-and-slash, Souls-like, Metroid-style adventure falters under its ambitions.

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores Review – Essential

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores Review – Essential

Burning Shores is a strong follow-up to Horizon Forbidden West, and more essential to the series' story than you might think.

The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story Review – Never Break the Chain

The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story Review – Never Break the Chain

Despite its short runtime, Digital Sun's hack-and-slash adventure offers mostly fun combat and a compelling plot and cast.

Dead Island 2 Review – HELL-A Joyride

Dead Island 2 Review – HELL-A Joyride

Even amidst a zombie outbreak, Dead Island 2's LA remains a blast to explore from start to finish.

EA Sports PGA Tour Review – Par Power

EA Sports PGA Tour Review – Par Power

A beautiful and smooth return to golf for EA.

Minecraft Legends Review – The Legend of Heroes

Minecraft Legends Review – The Legend of Heroes

As a comfortable mix of action, strategy and Minecraft shenanigans, Minecraft Legends is an approachable and charming journey.

Ghostwire: Tokyo (Xbox Series X) Review – The Burden of Being Tokyo’s Savior

Ghostwire: Tokyo (Xbox Series X) Review – The Burden of Being Tokyo’s Savior

Ghostwire: Tokyo is a unique action-oriented open-world title that is hindered by its repetition.

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Review – PET Collection

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Review – PET Collection

A blast from the past.

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Review – Plodding Horror

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Review – Plodding Horror

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened has some interesting gameplay ideas and a solid setting, but it feels a little unpolished and undercooked.

Road 96: Mile 0 Review – Takin’ a Ride with My Best Friend

Road 96: Mile 0 Review – Takin’ a Ride with My Best Friend

In ditching the randomness that was core to the original Road 96 experience, Road 96: Mile 0 feels less unique. However, this prequel still has a bumping soundtrack, some fun gameplay, and just enough...