3.5 star games

Battletoads Review: The Toads Are Back, Warts And All

Battletoads Review: The Toads Are Back, Warts And All

Anthropomorphic animals owned the adolescent zeitgeist in the late 80s and early 90s, largely due to the seemingly evergreen TMNT. ...

Roguebook Review: Accessible Roguelike Deckbuilding

Roguebook Review: Accessible Roguelike Deckbuilding

Roguebook is a roguelike deckbuilder from Faeria developer Abrakam Entertainment S.A. and publisher Nacon. Developed as a collaboration between the studio ...

Project Winter Review: Freezing Cold Deception

Project Winter Review: Freezing Cold Deception

Project Winter is an online multiplayer social deduction game with a focus on survival both from a player’s potentially traitorous teammates ...

Wolfenstein: Youngblood Review – Sister Ray Gun

Wolfenstein: Youngblood Review – Sister Ray Gun

Wolfenstein: Youngblood shakes up the formula of the series, but it doesn’t quite live up to the potential of its ...

Pac-Man 99 Review: Winner Winner Cherry Dinner

Pac-Man 99 Review: Winner Winner Cherry Dinner

Namco’s arcade classic Pac-Man is a widespread hit that continues to see new reinventions year after year. This instant familiarity is ...

Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer’s Legacy Review – A Roguelike Roleplaying Journey

Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer’s Legacy Review – A Roguelike Roleplaying Journey

Over the last decade or so, the Roguelike genre has provided the indie development scene with a perfect structure to ...

Farpoint and PlayStation VR Aim Controller Review: Game-Changers

Farpoint and PlayStation VR Aim Controller Review: Game-Changers

All three of the high-profile consumer VR platforms support motion controllers, but only one of them now has an official ...

Cruis’n Blast Review: An Enjoyable Arcade Racer With A Few Flaws

Cruis’n Blast Review: An Enjoyable Arcade Racer With A Few Flaws

While Forza Horizon is the pinnacle of arcade-style racing to many, Cruis’n Blast feels like a jolt of electricity. Developed by Raw Thrills and ...

Siege of Centauri Review: A Safe, Entertaining Tower Defense Game

Siege of Centauri Review: A Safe, Entertaining Tower Defense Game

Siege of Centauri provides a familiar and fun tower defense experience with plenty of reasons for players to keep coming ...

Insurgency: Sandstorm Review – A Badass, Buggy Tactical Shooter

Insurgency: Sandstorm Review – A Badass, Buggy Tactical Shooter

After a last minute delay the full launch version of Insurgency: Sandstorm has arrived and it’s been worth the wait. Of ...

Granblue Fantasy: Versus Review – A Great Fighter Lacking Content

Granblue Fantasy: Versus Review – A Great Fighter Lacking Content

Arc System Works is no stranger to developing licensed fighting games, and Granblue Fantasy: Versus is just the latest example. ...

Need For Speed Heat Review: A Decent Return To Form

Need For Speed Heat Review: A Decent Return To Form

Need For Speed Heat isn’t perfect, but it’s the best game Need For Speed has seen in a while and ...

Yes, Your Grace Review: A Kingdom Sim With Heavy Choices

Yes, Your Grace Review: A Kingdom Sim With Heavy Choices

Leadership isn’t easy, even if games often make it out to be simple. Titles like the best-selling Civilization 6 turn towards ...

Sifu The Final Update Review: The Challenge Die Hard Fans Have Been Waiting For

Sifu The Final Update Review: The Challenge Die Hard Fans Have Been Waiting For

< The final update for Sifu is an appropriate end in the development of a solid third-person brawler created by ...

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 Review: A Great Sequel

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 Review: A Great Sequel

When publisher Electronic Arts first unveiled Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare as a surprise announcement years ago at E3, it ...

Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition Switch Review – The Defintive Port

Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition Switch Review – The Defintive Port

The Nintendo Switch version of Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition is the definitive one, thanks to some new features that ...

Dragon Quest 1, 2, & 3 Switch Review – Diamonds in The Rough

Dragon Quest 1, 2, & 3 Switch Review – Diamonds in The Rough

Dragon Quest original trilogy for Nintendo Switch has a bright star in Dragon Quest 3. The Dragon Quest original trilogy spans the first three ...

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Review: A Strong Game Stuck Between Worlds

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Review: A Strong Game Stuck Between Worlds

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla sees the franchise standing at a crossroads. 2017’s Assassin’s Creed Origins was a major overhaul to the series, and ...

Kirby Fighters 2 Review: A Smashing Good Time

Kirby Fighters 2 Review: A Smashing Good Time

For a concept that started life as a side mode in 2014’s Kirby’s Triple Deluxe, Kirby Fighters 2 packs quite a punch. Nintendo’s ...

Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince Review – A Tale as Bold as Trine

Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince Review – A Tale as Bold as Trine

Trine 4 is filled with heartwarming moments in a rich puzzle-platforming adventure that feels like returning to an old story ...