Latest Reviews
Gotham Knights
Gotham Knights, a new open-world game set in the Batman universe from WB Games, launches on the PS5, Xbox, and Steam on October 21st.
Live A Live
Square Enix’s Live A Live was originally released in 1994 in Japan, but a new version for the Nintendo Switch gives modern audiences a chance to experience the classic RPG.
Mario Strikers: Battle League takes the fundamentals of soccer and transforms them into a chaotic arcade game. It launches on June 10th on the Nintendo Switch.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land for the Switch is the latest entry in Nintendo’s Kirby series which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
Elden Ring
Elden Ring, created by Bloodborne developer FromSoftware, mixes elements of Dark Souls and Breath of the Wild into an open-world game that launches February 25th on the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain on the Nintendo Switch follows Mario Party and WarioWare as part of the console’s growing library of party games. It launches on December 3rd.
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, developed by Eidos Montreal and published by Square Enix, is an unexpectedly delightful game with sharp writing and heartfelt characters.
Metroid Dread
Metroid Dread is the first new mainline Metroid game since 2002, and the Nintendo Switch title is an uneasy blend of moody exploration and straight-up action.
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is a fun return to some classic Super Monkey Ball levels and modes, but I found some of the single-player levels punishingly difficult.
Toem
Toem is a delightful game about photography that takes place in a charming black-and-white world. The game launches September 17th on PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Deathloop
Deathloop is the latest action game from Dishonored developer Arkane Studios and publisher Bethesda, which launches on the PS5 and PC on September 14th.
Bravely Default II
Bravely Default 2 is a roleplaying game on the Nintendo Switch from Square Enix, which evokes classic RPGs like the Final Fantasy series.