Game Review: Life is Strange: Before the Storm Episode 2 a Slow Burn
Minor spoilers follow: Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a three part episodic adventure game by developer Deck Nine. You can see our review of the first episode here. […]
Game Review: South Park: The Fractured but Whole – Vulgar, Hilarious Fun
2014’s South Park: The Stick of Truth came about because South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker were unhappy with the few games that were made about the franchise. […]
Game Review: Evil Within 2 A Well Oiled Nightmare Machine
Spoilers for Evil Within (2014) follow: Tango Gameworks’ Evil Within released in 2014 to mixed reception. Uneven framerate, a strangely disjointed story, and unyielding difficulty overshadowed a gritty, nightmarish game […]
Game Review: Middle Earth: Shadow of War – Where Loot Boxes Determine Gameplay
Middle of Earth: Shadow of War is a follow up to 2014’s Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor, best known for its novel “nemesis system” and exploration of Lord of the […]
Game Review: Raw Data– Polished, Fast, Physical VR Action
Raw Data has finally left early access (I feel like I’ve been saying “left early access” a lot lately) and it’s turned out to be one of the best VR […]
Game Review: Forza Motorsport 7: A Joy Ride That Veers Off Track
Developer Turn 10 Studios has been developing the Forza Motorsport series since 2005, and their experience shows with their latest entry. Forza Motorsport 7 is close to simulation for enthusiasts […]
Game Review: Total War: Warhammer II – Fantasy Warfare Expands into New Territory
In 2016 developer Creative Assembly’s Total War series merged with the tabletop wargame, Warhammer to release its first game in a planned trilogy of Total War: Warhammer games. The Total […]
Game Review: Cuphead – The Devil’s in the Detail
When Cuphead was revealed at 2014’s E3, it immediately drew attention with its 1930s animation style. Despite being revealed over three years ago, it was always a bit of an […]
Game Review: Project Cars 2– Smooth Road Ahead for Ambitious Racer
Project Cars 2 is an ambitious follow up to the 2015 original that aims to expand into e-sports while taking on other racing franchise giants with impending releases, such as […]
Game Review: Divinity: Original Sin 2 – High Quality High Fantasy
Divinity: Original Sin 2 started out on Kickstarter, just like its 2014 predecessor. Developer Larian Studios has been making roleplaying games in the Divinity series for 15 years, and their […]
Game Review: Pokkén Tournament DX – Exciting Pokémon Action Made Portable
Developed by Bandai Namco, Pokkén Tournament started its life as a Japanese arcade game. Released in 2015, it was followed by a successful Wii U version released early last year. […]
Game Review: Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite – Great Power, Great Disappointment
It’s been over twenty years since developer Capcom combined together Marvel comic book heroes with Street Fighter characters to create the iconic fighting game X-Men vs. Street Fighter. This merger […]