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.
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.
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance should serve as a blueprint for delivering a retro-facing experience of an absentee franchise while still leveraging modern technology and game design conventions.
Firaxis has released an expansion that slides between Enemy Unknown’s cracks, filling in some gaps I didn’t even realize existed, further diversifying the tactics without disrupting XCOM’s delicate balance.
Firaxis has released
an expansion that slides between Enemy Unknown’s cracks, filling in
some gaps I didn’t even realize existed, further diversifying the
tactics without disrupting XCOM’s delicate balance.
Even without its own significant hook or sense of identity, Ghosts is still fun thanks to the series' polished and reliable backbone that’s been established for years.
Even without its own significant hook or sense of identity, Ghosts is still fun thanks to the series' polished and reliable backbone that’s been established for years.
Even without its own significant hook or sense of identity, Ghosts is still fun thanks to the series' polished and reliable backbone that’s been established for years.
Black Flag's devotion to the pirate’s life creates a unique high-seas adventure, but creating a different experience may have taken priority over delivering a refined one.
Black Flag's devotion to the pirate’s life creates a unique high-seas adventure, but creating a different experience may have taken priority over delivering a refined one.
Black Flag's devotion to the pirate’s life creates a unique high-seas adventure, but creating a different experience may have taken priority over delivering a refined one.
