Jesse 'Doncabesa' Norris
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XboxEra Latest Reviews
Dying Light: The Beast started out life as an expansion for Dying Light 2: Stay Human. Growing into a standalone title, it may end up being my favorite in the series. It isn’t the biggest or the best; instead, it opts for a perfect length and unmatched gameplay. Kyle Crane is back and beastlier than ever in an exciting new direction for the franchise.
Bloober Team is on a roll. After last year’s smash hit Silent Hill 2 Remake, they have Cronos: The New Dawn, and it’s even better. I’ve spent roughly 15 hours or so total with the game, beating it once and starting up a new game +. This trippy, surreal survival-horror title is one of the best I’ve played in the genre.
2006 feels like a very long time ago, especially as I turned 43 this year. Gears of War, however, is arguably still a teenager, and now an entirely new generation of players gets to enjoy the addictive, action-reload-filled, gib-spewing, chainsaw-revving fun in a multiplatform remaster of the very first game in the franchise. This is the XboxEra Review for Gears of War: Reloaded.
You awaken cold and alone in your makeshift home in an underpass. A car alarm sounds off in the distance. You find the vehicle on its side, knocked over by a rampaging beast. Then you notice, it’s not wild, only scared. A bucket is stuck on its head, causing it to thrash wildly. You snap a branch of the closest tree, quickly prying the bucket off. A moment of silence, then acceptance, as this gentle Calicorn accepts your friendship and a beautiful, moving, triumphant journey begins. This is...
A Soulslike that understands the assignment
