Hollow Knight: Silksong is beautiful, nuanced, and deeply rewarding, but it's also tuned to be grueling in ways that aren't always fun in the traditional sense.
Hollow Knight: Silksong is beautiful, nuanced, and deeply rewarding, but it's also tuned to be grueling in ways that aren't always fun in the traditional sense.
Though its narrative and level design sometimes get in the way, the entire package is still a setpiece-filled action romp and one of the year's best shooters.
Its adorable aesthetic and wordless storytelling make this brief adventure one worth sharing with family or a friend, but its distant camera angle and visual filters were frustrating obstacles on an otherwise picturesque road.
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.
Mastering this title requires both dedication and skill – but even more
than that, you'll need unearthly perseverance to put up with the
downright crappy UI and technical execution along the way.
Can the father of the FPS reemerge as the powerhouse it once was, or
will it be playing catch-up to the genre’s latest trends? The answer is a
little of both.
The execution is far from flawless, but the $5 price of entry is easily worth it for this trippy peek inside Team Meat artist Edmund McMullen’s psyche.
Rock of Ages' unique sense of humor and the tour of art history that the visuals take
you on can’t completely make up for an overall lack of depth to the
game.
Rock of Ages' unique sense of humor and the tour of art history that the visuals take
you on can’t completely make up for an overall lack of depth to the
game.
Rock of Ages' unique sense of humor and the tour of art history that the visuals take
you on can’t completely make up for an overall lack of depth to the
game.
Hard Reset is a return to a simpler time in shooter history, with only modern graphics
and a simple upgrade system marking the passage of the last two decades.
Once I stopped snickering over the idea of playing as incapacitated cop
John Tanner, inexplicably blessed with the power of astral projection, I
was completely hooked on the latest Driver.
