Reviews

Frustrating lows and and exciting highs are typical of the rogue-like genre, and in many ways Rad sticks close to the rogue script, but it does manage to set itself apart with its leveling mechanics.

This retro shooter lives beyond its nostalgic ambitions to become a fantastic, timeless FPS experience.

Planetfall’s strategy systems are complex and routine, but managing your armies is the fun kind of complex.

New features can only do so much for a series that needs work in multiple areas.

Like the in-game cult it focuses on, The Church in the Darkness is based on solid ideas. The implementation of those ideas is where things start to fall apart.

Youngblood takes some new risks for the series that pay off handsomely.

Defend yourself from swarms of vicious zombies, but use a mouse and keyboard.

Defend your colony against an endless supply of the dangerous dead.

The combat doesn’t ask much of the player and the mission structure underwhelms. If you want to experience the events of Stranger Things’ third season, you’re better off sticking to the source material.

SolSeraph's modern take on ActRaiser's decades-old formula is so boring and repetitive that it crumbles under the weight of the torch it’s trying to carry.

This adventure game provides an insightful look at mental health inside a gorgeous and melancholy world.

Whether guiding your car, career, or league, F1 2019 has plenty of options to keep you covered and entertained.

A rich theme and atmospheric world shine through forgettable gameplay.

Samurai Shodown's one-on-one fights shine in dyanmic ways, but you'll need a friend to make the most out of it.

Koji Igarashi's return to the Castlevania formula slowly but surely earns its place in a crowded genre.

Commander Lilith faithfully recreates and adds to the Borderlands 2 experience, for better and worse.

This old racer can still rip across the track and is well worth a look.

Inspired by System Shock 2 and BioShock, Blue Manchu's hybrid of action, shooting, stealth and strategy offers a darkly comedic adventure worth exploring.

Layers of Fear 2 may excel at jolting you with quick scares, but the narrative and stakes are so obscure that real horror can’t take root.

This new chapter in the Diaz brothers' journey has an explosive conclusion, but suffers from painfully stereotypical characters and poor pacing along the way.