Despite fumbles with its new melee combat and difficulty balancing, Control Resonant's storytelling, world, and bizarre quests kept me eager to explore its distorted New York.
Simon Ordell’s journey through the Scottish town of St. Amelia in 1996 is not without its shortcomings, but the experience is an affecting one buoyed by the first-person perspective.
Building on the already-great remake of the first game, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter masterfully updates the gameplay and timeless story, adding up to what is now the Trails series’ defining entry, and one of the best RPGs of the year.
Echochrome II provides a fantastic amount of entertainment to those who
can overlook its shortcomings. It's creative, unusual, and deep. It's
also frustrating and often arbitrary.
An excellent add-on to Pinball FX 2 brings Wolverine, Spider-Man, Blade, and Iron Man to the table, continuing to expand the best video pinball game we've ever played.
Majin will likely float
away before long, and its redemptive story about a corrupted land will
eventually be forgotten, which is a shame, because parts of Majin are
worth remembering.
While
running over hordes of undead in cars built to shred steel and bone
isn’t a terrible premise, this killer car combat title is as fun to
drive as a classic car that’s been trashed by years of neglect.
While
running over hordes of undead in cars built to shred steel and bone
isn’t a terrible premise, this killer car combat title is as fun to
drive as a classic car that’s been trashed by years of neglect.
While EA Bright Light positioned its puzzle game Create as a sandbox for
imagination and toolset for ingenuity, I often felt uninspired and
outright frustrated while playing.
Like a Quidditch player falling from a broomstick mid-match, this installment loses all forward momentum and goes plummeting toward a faceplant at top speed.
