Reviews

The Switch port comes with a graphical hit, but the crime-solving is as compelling as ever. 

Skyrim on the go is everything we hoped it'd be.

This isn't an ill-formed castoff, but it's not a clear-cut victory, either.

Despite the drop in graphical fidelity, connectivity headaches when in handheld mode, and barren online modes, you’ll have a hard time finding a better basketball sim experience. 

Seeing where Hunter’s story goes is a very compelling part of a game that otherwise feels very familiar.

Not all the shots NBA 2K18 takes are swishes, but its shooting percentage is high enough to once again recommend you step on the hardcourt.

Not all the shots NBA 2K18 takes are swishes,
but its shooting percentage is high enough to once again recommend you step on
the hardcourt. 

Not all the shots NBA 2K18 takes are swishes,
but its shooting percentage is high enough to once again recommend you step on
the hardcourt. 

The developer improves a vital component of the franchise without changing what was already great.

Guilty Gear's second update may not have much that's new, but what's already here is already great.

Guilty Gear's second update may not have much that's new, but what's already here is great.

Persona 5 is an uncommonly complex, stylish, and satisfying RPG that is hard to put down. 

 A polished emotional core redeems The Last Guardian, because ultimately the game isn’t about pulling switches or jumping between ledges.

In the final chapter of his story, our hero has to reconcile his determination to go on one last adventure with his fading memory and aging body.

WWE 2K17's core combat has improved, but Yuke’s grappling skills still aren’t strong enough to make anyone other than hardcore fans take notice.

Snow Place Like Home covers interesting dramatic territory, but the tedious and uninspired block puzzles are an anchor that yanks the rest of the game down.

The Journey has memorable moments and is an admirable first step worth experiencing alongside the series' customary modes and improving gameplay.

The finale of Minecraft: Story Mode has some awesome action, but the story feels rushed

A wonderful outing this year takes the series to another level.

Cold Steel II takes the cast and story in such interesting directions and provides so much to do that it’s hard to put down.