Reviews archive

Judgment Review

Tangle with the Tojo Clan again, but this time as a detective.

06/20/2019 4

Cadence of Hyrule Review

Can you dig it, suckah?

06/19/2019 2

Slay the Spire Review

One of the best indie games on PC makes its way to Switch. Our full review.

06/05/2019 8

Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr Review

What's the difference between a Khajiit and a housecat?

06/04/2019 2

Dauntless Review

Phoenix Labs stands undaunted in the face of Capcom's Monster Hunter: World.

06/03/2019 2

Alt-Frequencies Review

'Unlock our frequency, find the truth.'

05/30/2019

Vambrace: Cold Soul Review

The ice has melted, but what's underneath is still dead.

05/29/2019 1

Oculus Quest Review

Oculus finds what feels like the sweet spot in terms of consumer-grade virtual reality.

05/23/2019 1

Observation Review

An eerie space station adventure that's derailed by some questionable design decisions.

05/21/2019 1

Team Sonic Racing Review

After having his license revoked, Sonic is back behind the wheel.

05/17/2019 4

Rage 2 Review

Bullets flying, fists crunching, and bodies falling. Rage is back with its own flavor of rip and tear.

05/13/2019 5

Logitech G502 Lightspeed Review

One of Logitech's most-loved designs returns.

05/10/2019

Life Is Strange 2, Episode 3 Review

This campfire needs more kindling.

05/10/2019

BoxBoy + BoxGirl Review

The BoxBoy trilogy pulls an Uncharted 4 with yet another sequel.

04/25/2019 2

Days Gone Review

Days Gone hides itself like its hero hides his emotions.

04/25/2019 2

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech Review

Pack lightly for a jolly trip.

04/23/2019 5

Mortal Kombat 11 Review

What happens when you're locked in Mortal Kombat with yourself?

04/22/2019 5

Katana Zero Review

It's a bad trip, but a great game.

04/18/2019 5

Anno 1800 Review

Gotta get back in time.

04/17/2019

Heaven's Vault Review

Digging up a long lost history.

04/16/2019 3

Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain Review

The giant bugs move from Japan to the sunny skies of California.

04/11/2019 2

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy Review

On the Wright side of the law.

04/09/2019 10

MLB The Show 19 Review

Not just the best baseball sim of the generation, but one of the best sports sims period.

04/05/2019 1

Apex Legends Review

With the Battle Pass in full force, we figured it's time to finally review the biggest smash of the year.

04/01/2019

Yoshi's Crafted World Review

Yoshi has such sights to show you.

03/27/2019 7

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Review

The finest cut is the one that comes at the right time.

03/26/2019 8

Phantasy Star 2 Retro Review

Sega's 16-bit sci-fi JRPG is revolutionary in many ways, but its age becomes apparent when you play through it.

03/22/2019 15

The Division 2 Review

Not about doomsday preppers, but number one with doomsday preppers!

03/21/2019

Mega Man 6 Retro Review

It's been 25 years since Mega Man 6 came to North America. Nadia plays it again to see if it deserves the thumping fans and critics tend to administer.

03/15/2019 13

Devil May Cry 5 Review

An opportunity to save the world doesn't happen every day you know! Savor it.

03/06/2019 14

Dead or Alive 6 Review

Koei Tecmo's fighter hides its true colors under a more presentable outfit.

03/01/2019 24

Trials Rising Review

How many times did you ride? (A lot.)

02/25/2019 2

Anthem Review

BioWare has delivered its Anthem, and it's a huge disappointment.

02/22/2019 16

Crackdown 3 Review

Crackdown 3 is the sequel the original game deserved. Shame about the multiplayer Wrecking Zone, though.

02/15/2019 8

Far Cry New Dawn Review

Welcome back to Hope County. Things have changed a bit.

02/14/2019 6

Metro Exodus Review

Here there be monsters.

02/13/2019 2

Astroneer Review

Mining has never been so charming and chill.

02/06/2019 1

Wargroove Review

Chucklefish Games repurposes a classic tactics formula while throwing in a few tricks of its own. Our full review.

01/30/2019 21

Life Is Strange 2, Episode 2 Review

The Diaz brothers reunite with some old family.

01/24/2019

Kingdom Hearts 3 Review

Kingdom Hearts 3 ushers a beloved series into a new generation, while wholeheartedly embracing its roots.

01/24/2019 13

Resident Evil 2 Review

Horror perfected.

01/22/2019 25

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes Review

Will the real Travis Touchdown please stand up? Please stand up?

01/16/2019 3

Gris Review

Grand visuals belie a competent but unexciting platformer.

12/13/2018 4

Just Cause 4 Review

Another country, another dictator, another revolution.

12/12/2018 3

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Review

Nintendo returns with the most overwhelmingly epic Super Smash Bros. to date.

12/07/2018 17

Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight Review

Wake up, get up, get out on the dancefloor.

11/27/2018 7

PlayStation Classic Review

Sony tries its hand at the mini-console game and the results aren't entirely "classic".

11/27/2018 25

Fallout 76 Review

The trials and tribulations of one Vault Dweller in West Virginia.

11/21/2018 7

Spider-Man: Turf War DLC Review

Good Spider-Cop, bad cop.

11/20/2018 1

Fallout 76 Review Impressions: 15 Hours and Counting

The trials and tribulations of one Vault Dweller in West Virginia.

11/19/2018 9

Battlefield 5 Review

Battlefield's traditional strengths are prominent as ever in the franchise's return to World War II, but it's not without a few missteps.

11/15/2018 7

Pokemon Let's Go Review

Here's our completed review for Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee. Let's go! Our friends are waiting!

11/15/2018 13

Tetris Effect Review

World of color.

11/09/2018 9

Hitman 2 Review

The jetset life is gonna kill you.

11/08/2018 3

Red Dead Redemption 2 Review

Watch the fall of the Van der Linde gang in this excellent prequel.

10/26/2018 19

Spider-Man: The Heist DLC Review

Even superheroes have to deal with their exes.

10/23/2018 8

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Review

Treyarch offers the first Call of Duty without a single-player campaign. Is Black Ops 4 the complete package?

10/19/2018 7

Hori D-Pad Joy-Con for Nintendo Switch Review

Finally, someone is offering a proper directional pad for your Nintendo Switch.

10/18/2018 7

Dark Souls Remastered Review - Nintendo Switch Update

From Software finds a classic sitting next to a forgotten bonfire. This review now includes impressions of the Nintendo Switch version of Dark Souls Remastered.

10/18/2018 7

Soulcalibur 6 Review

A tale of souls and swords is told again.

10/17/2018 13

Super Mario Party Review

My (Super Mario) party's on.

10/03/2018 12

Mega Man 11 Review

Get equipped with a happy resurrection.

10/01/2018 5

Assassin's Creed Odyssey Review

This year's Assassin's Creed is here to take players on a sea-faring journey.

10/01/2018 7

FIFA 19 Review: In-Depth Review of the Best FIFA Yet

Some issues remain, but FIFA 19 is the most fun the series has been in years. Now includes second opinion.

09/28/2018 2

Valkyria Chronicles 4 Review

Sega makes a proper return to the battlefield after more than a decade of waiting. Our full review of Valkyria Chronicles 4.

09/27/2018 14

Life Is Strange 2, Episode 1 Review

From the mess to the masses.

09/26/2018 5

Forza Horizon 4 Review

Microsoft's flagship racer adds seasons amid its shift to the UK, but does it match the high bar set by its predecessor? Our full Forza Horizon 4 review.

09/25/2018 7

The Walking Dead: The Final Season, Episode 2 Review

Curtain call.

09/24/2018

Star Control: Origins Review

Captain your ship. Explore the galaxy. Throw away the lives of your crew on foolish adventures!

09/20/2018 8

Nintendo Switch Online Review: Our Verdict on Whether It's Worth the Money

Nintendo's first premium online subscription service is here. Is it worth your time?

09/19/2018 14

The Gardens Between Review

Be kind, rewind.

09/19/2018

NBA 2K19 Review

Is NBA 2K19 more than the sum of its microtransactions? Our full review.

09/14/2018 1

NHL 19 Review

EA's hockey sim goes casual with World of Chel, but the gameplay is where it shines this year.

09/13/2018 2

Logitech G Pro Wireless Mouse Review

Another year and an improved flagship mouse from Logitech G.

09/13/2018 2

NBA Live 19 Review

EA makes a basket, but falls short of the three-pointers needed to catch its rival.

09/13/2018

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Review

Uncharted (3) territory.

09/10/2018 11

PES 2019 Review

Remarkable on the field, but remarkably dated off it.

09/06/2018 6

Marvel's Spider-Man Review

Amazing. Spectacular. Sensational. Superior. Does Marvel's Spider-Man live up to those adjectives?

09/06/2018 7

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age Review

Good RPGs need not be elusive.

08/28/2018 40

The Messenger Review

The best retro tribute since Shovel Knight.

08/28/2018 19

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate Review

Capcom sends off the previous era of their hit series with simply the most Monster Hunter stuff ever in one package.

08/28/2018 6

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Review

The war between orcs and humans is alight once more.

08/27/2018 2

Yakuza Kiwami 2 Review

There and back again, a Kazuma Kiryu tale.

08/27/2018 6

Donut County Review

Lonely roaming hole.

08/27/2018 5

Shenmue I & II Review

As Sega readies the end of Ryo Hazuki's journey, it polishes up the first two games. Are the remasters worth your time?

08/24/2018 32

Guacamelee 2 Review

The Chosen Juan returns to a ring littered with contenders.

08/21/2018 5

The Walking Dead: The Final Season, Episode 1 Review

Reality bites.

08/13/2018 2

Madden 19 Review

A brand new season is upon us. Our full review.

08/10/2018

We Happy Few Review

Lovely day for it?

08/09/2018 3

Overcooked 2 Review

Got my grub on, but didn't pig out.

08/07/2018 1

Dead Cells Review

Run, dodge, and kill your way to victory.

08/06/2018 6

Chasm Review

Symphony of the Mines.

07/31/2018 10

The Banner Saga 3 Review

It's the end of the world as we know it.

07/27/2018 1

Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1+2 Review

X and Zero take on Mavericks and Reploids to save humanity.

07/24/2018 18

Octopath Traveler Review

Enjoy the trip.

07/20/2018 54

Red Faction: Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered Review

I'm not using that title in the review itself more than once.

07/02/2018 5

The Crew 2 Review

You can drive everything with an engine, but how much will you enjoy it?

06/29/2018 4

NES Classic Review

Nintendo's mini-NES isn't the ultimate 8-bit experience, but it delivers ample quality for a reasonable price.

06/29/2018 24

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit Review

Living in your imagination is sometimes better.

06/27/2018 6

Jurassic World Evolution Review

The kingdom hasn't fallen yet, but the world could be a bit bigger.

06/26/2018