Alan Wen
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Don the fedora for a brainy and thrilling globe-trotting blockbuster
A simplistic yet digestible family-friendly adventure, Lego Horizon Adventures has something for fans of both games.
An atmospheric urban action horror with unique ideas, but Slitterhead is undermined by messy execution
Nintendo has been on a remake kick recently. First we got a Switch revival of oddball SNES release Mario RPG, then the return of long-overdue cult classic Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door. But what about something new? Thank goodness, then, for Mario & Luigi: Brothership.
An emotional supernatural mystery that sadly loses the plot – and its core. Life is Strange is undone by its new mechanic
Don’t call it a comeback, but this fantasy RPG sequel is long overdue
Super Mario Party Jamboree doesn’t break new ground but takes the best of the series’ past and present to make a big celebratory package, best experienced at get-togethers where the real magic (and carnage) happens.
A uniquely glorious fantasy filled with style and substance. Metaphor: ReFantazio is an epic RPG fit for a king.
Is this the open world Star Wars game you’re looking for?
A stunning beacon for China’s future in AAA gaming, but Black Myth: Wukong is dragged down by bugs and frustrating design decisions.
A stunning space shooter with smart modern mechanics, Cygni is a great return for a classic genre – if dragged down a little by the modern grind.
Think dungeon-based RPGs and hardcore stuff of the Dark Souls variety probably springs to mind. Dungeons of Hinterberg is very much the opposite vibe – and not just because you’re given the option to play in the breezily easy ‘vacation mode’ from the off.
CriticDB tracks 108 Alan Wen reviews, averaging 78/100. See the score distribution and their highest & lowest rated games below, or browse every Alan Wen score in the Reviews tab.
Alan Wen score distribution
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