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From PlayStation references to charming interactions with other Bots, there’s a treat on every level. It’s wild to think that Sony finally has a platformer that rivals the excellent 3D Super Mario Games, but Team Asobi really did it. Don’t miss out on one of the best platforming experiences in...
Despite being a sincere love letter to Atari and retro gaming in general, Yars Rising is more of a warning of blind nostalgia's follies than an affirmation of it. It’s also a reminder of why hacking minigames are just that: minigames. These repurposed Atari titles were better in small doses,...
Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes is a fun and learnable fighting game that may attract beginners to this popular gaming genre. The addition of Uziki provides a welcoming change to the original game's character options that already offers an array of archetypes and fighting styles for everyone to enjoy. Fans...
Star Wars Outlaws, a gritty open-world adventure by Massive Entertainment, blasts onto PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S in 2024. Forge your destiny between Empires Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, carving a path as a smuggler, bounty hunter, or tech-savvy slicer. Assemble your crew, master dynamic combat,...
For the price -- which is undoubtedly nice -- those with a keen interest in side-scrollers should check out Volgarr the Viking II. They should stretch for the bundle edition and play both back-to-back if possible. If this newest entry succeeds, who's to say that a third Volgarr game won't...
While it doesn't take major steps forward mechanically, and its story may not hit the same highs as Shadowbringers and Endwalker, Dawntrail offers plenty of memorable and tear-jerking moments while digging deeper into Final Fantasy XIV's lore in exciting ways. The seeds have only just begun to be planted for...
In Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, players navigate a post-apocalyptic Tokyo teeming with demons and divine beings. The protagonist, caught between warring factions, must forge alliances, recruit demons, and harness their power to uncover the truth behind the destruction. As they battle through a ravaged landscape, players face moral dilemmas...
Disney Arcana is a collectible trading card game for two players published by Ravensburger and co-created by Ryan Miller and Steve Warner. The game will release expansions as "chapters," with the first chapter arriving with three different starter decks to play with. Booster packs will also be sold with twelve...
Much like how a terrific performance can elevate a so-so movie, the technological achievements of Hellblade II are just enough to take the game to an above-average recommendation. The digital-only game being priced at $49.99 and also being available on Xbox Game Pass make it easier to recommend Hellblade II,...
Retro
That said, players who are looking for deep storytelling and RPG elements may find Fallout 4 disappointing, regardless of experience with the Fallout series. This doesn't mean that Fallout 4 isn't a blast to play. Its world is amazing to traverse, there are plenty of secrets to find, and bizarre...
Fallout 76 is not a perfect experience. Bugs, monetization and the player's lack of an impact on the in-game world can put a damper on the experience. The game's story can sometimes conflict with established lore and themes, which will frustrate dedicated long-time fans. However, players who approach Fallout 76...
An evil and powerful corporation is slowly draining life from the planet in an effort to control the universe. However, a small rebellion, known as AVALANCHE, has vowed to put an end to this destructive plan. You take on the role of Cloud Strife, an ex-soldier of the evil Shinra...
