Latest Reviews
“You'll be hard-pressed to find an action game that's having as much fun as Bayonetta 3.”
“Gotham Knights isn't very ambitious and has performance issues, but it should still please Batman fans.”
“New Tales from the Borderlands' story, characters, and visuals trump a lack of genre innovation.”
“Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope makes excellent tweaks to Kingdom Battle's winning formula, especially when it comes to its more creative tactics.”
“A Plague Tale: Requiem improves on its predecessor with gorgeous visuals and more varied gameplay, but it struggles to balance its increased action and morally nuanced storytelling.”
Scorn has three things on its mind: birth, death, and H. R. Giger.
“Scorn impresses as a visual tribute to H. R. Giger, but half-formed gameplay hurt its horror more than it helps.”
“Valkyrie Elysium delivers an average action experience that fails to revive a classic RPG series.”
“Gundam Evolution is a hero shooter that gives Gundam fans and new players a full product despite being free-to-play, though it's not without high item prices and tech quirks.”
Last December, Yacht Club Games snuck one of my titles games of 2021 in just under the wire: Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon. The indie was a left-field surprise, ingeniously adapting key elements of retro platformer Shovel Knight into a fast-paced puzzle/roguelike hybrid. I left that experience with a newfound appreciation...
“The DioField Chronicle includes a lot of setup for potential sequels, but it does a solid job of laying down the proper foundation to make that work long-term.”
“Soulstice's terrible camera holds back an otherwise ambitious and inspired action game.”
