Though many of the series’ core elements remain intact, Gearbox has refined and reconfigured them in such ways that Borderlands 4 rises beyond anything the series has accomplished to this point.
Hell is Us isn’t perfect, but it’s a bold and respectable debut that largely delivers on its puzzle-solving promise, despite middling combat and uneven storytelling.
If you’re in the mood for something that recalls games like Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space, Cronos might hit the spot. But it’s not without its pain points.
Unsurprisingly, Ubisoft has long-term plans for the upcoming open-world game, including DLC featuring returning characters, the return of invasions, and an Assassin’s Creed crossover.
The tabletop classic is a perfect match for the setting of Blizzard’s long-running MMO, making for an accessible strategy game that ably taps into one of gaming’s most richly drawn universes.
