Reviews

A lack of any kind of tutorial is frustrating at first, but once you get the hang of the action, Pac-Man 99 is a fun way to fill lulls in your day

Lost Words: Beyond The Page is an interesting way to tell an interactive story, venturing into territory that isn’t often explored in video games.

Narita Boy has more style than it knows what to do with and boasts a killer-looking world, but setbacks in gameplay can make it more fun to admire than to engage with.

The Final Cut opens this strange world up to a wave of new superstar detectives on console, and the additions provide a rewarding return trip for the rest of us. 

The core farming loop is still entertaining, but the rewards aren’t satisfying enough for the investment required to get them.

Monster Hunter Rise showcases its commitment to engaging combat with interesting new mechanics, but these changes aren't enough to differentiate it from previous titles.

If you're looking for a more traditional roguelite experience, Curse of the Dead Gods is a solid adventure to jump right into.

Mundaun has some rough edges, but an effective art style wrapped around solid frights and an intriguing mystery make for a respectable, if flawed, horror experience.

Now that Crash Bandicoot 4 has arrived on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Switch, read how the game's challenging but fun platforming and entertaining new mask abilities make it a successful return to form.

A fun journey that taps into classic vibes with pixelated charm.

A love letter to a different time in role-playing history.

This retro revival is challenging, fun, and worth playing twice.

By bundling one of the best 3D Mario games with an all-new adventure, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury is a compelling package for all fans of the Nintendo mascot.

Even if the action of Strikers is very different, the spirit and heart of the mainline series carries into this enjoyable sequel.

This impressive follow-up builds on its predecessor with emotional gut punches and unnerving visuals that stick with you.

Tight gameplay, fun exploration, and an alluring atmosphere turn a disastrous voyage into a rewarding expedition.

Cyber Shadow will beat you down and has its share of flaws, but solid fun awaits those willing to press on.

Every mission in the final arc is a statement, demonstrating a mastery of level design and a willingness to subvert expectations laid out five years ago.

Alba: A Wildlife Adventure is a lighthearted and enjoyable lesson on the importance of conservation

Super Meat Boy Forever’s simplified controls produce a bit of frustration, but this is a game that rewards pushing through the pain for the thrill that comes with completing a harrowing platforming sequence.