Game Review: Is Metroid: Samus Returns a Return to Game Greatness?
For a while there, Nintendo seemed to abandon the Metroid franchise. When the 30th anniversary of Metroid came and went last year without a word from Nintendo, most thought the […]
Game Review: Dishonored: Death of the Outsider – To Kill a God
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider is developer Arkane Studios’ not-quite-DLC follow-up to Dishonored 2, and in many ways, a sequel to Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall DLC. While not a […]
Game Review: Destiny 2 : More Shoot, Loot, Rinse, Repeat
Developer Bungie is somewhat of a legend. After leaving the insanely popular Halo series in the hands of Microsoft and 343 Industries, Bungie moved on to Destiny. Released in 2014, […]
Game Review: Knack 2 : A Knack For Improvement
When the PlayStation 4 was released in 2013, one of the few release titles it launched with was Knack. An action beat’em up with platforming and puzzle sections, it was meant to show off the PlayStation […]
Game Review: Life is Strange: Before the Storm Episode 1 – Smoke Before Fire
Spoilers for the previous installment of Life is Strange follow: Developer DONTNOD Entertainment captured perfectly the angst, indecision and drama of teenaged life with its original five episode narrative adventure […]
Game Review: ARK: Survival Evolved Survives Early Access
Studio Wildcard started developing action survival game ARK: Survival Evolved in 2014 as their debut title. Originally available on Steam through the Early Access program on June 2, 2015, it […]
Game Review: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle : Ubisoft’s Love Letter to Mario
Rabbids have invaded – no – infested the Mushroom Kingdom. Despite looking like harmless bunnies, Rabbids are annoying sociopathic gremlin-like creatures hell-bent on sowing chaos in everything they encounter. The […]
Game Review: Uncharted: The Lost Legacy has New Leads and a Few New Tricks
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy by developer Naughty Dog was originally announced as a sort of story DLC for last year’s amazing Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. While a bit shorter […]
Game Review: Agents of Mayhem – Purple Wane
Agents of Mayhem by developer Volition looked like an over-the-top purple-hued homage to GI Joe set in the Saint’s Row universe. International organization M.A.Y.H.E.M. is out to stop the evil […]
Game Review: Sonic Mania is Super Sonic
Sonic Mania is classic Sonic. It’s so faithfully recreated that it was hard not to be hit hard by nostalgia from the very first chiming of the word “Sega.” Developers […]
Game Review: Nidhogg 2 Where the Wurm Eats You
Fight for your right to be sacrificed to the titular worm in developer Messhof’s Nidhogg2. This quick-fire half tug-o-war, half race to the other side is a follow up to […]
Game Review: Minecraft: Story Mode – Season 2 Episode 2 Reveals Admin’s True Powers
Moderate spoilers follow: Minecraft: Story Mode – Season 2 is an episodic game with new episodes releasing monthly. Check out the review of episode 1 here. Minecraft: Story Mode – […]