Review: Rise of the Ronin is Team Ninja’s take on an open-world soulslike
Team Ninja’s latest is an ambitious open-world samurai drama set in one of Japan’s most turbulent periods.
Team Ninja’s latest is an ambitious open-world samurai drama set in one of Japan’s most turbulent periods.
There’s something about Ruiner that will click with a particular sect of players. The kind that enjoys games are demanding, extremely difficult, and absolutely relentless. Ruiner is all of those things, and while it does its best to be appeal to casuals with an impressive visual aesthetic and presentation, there’s no denying who it’s really…
Furi embodies both the best and worst qualities of boss fights. At its best, Furi is stylish and exciting; a series of challenging but fair fights that act as a fantastic example of good boss design. At its worst, it’s a frustrating slog that equates difficulty with sheer overwhelming odds; a game that punishes you…
A personal reflection on Doom’s ongoing appeal and legacy as it reaches its 30th anniversary.
Smoke and Sacrifice is somewhat flawed and slow to play, but if you can managed to overcome these issues, there’s an entertaining game to be found.
Wonderful are the moments when you simply have to stop what you are doing and just smile and awe. While playing the first of Telltale’s newest adventure series, The Wolf Among Us, I couldn’t help to be happy. I was playing yet another great game in my personal favorite genre – and it was just…
Over the past several weeks, Eduardo and I have been talking a lot about Dark Souls 3. As the finale to the Dark Souls series and potentially the last of the Souls games entirely (though probably not), we had a lot of thoughts. As such, we decided to once more get together have another one…
Red was a star. Now she’s a target. After a failed assassination attempt on her life, Red finds herself on the run. The city has turned on her, its automated defenses in relentless pursuit. Red’s only ally now is a talking sword – the very same used to try assassinate her. Transistor is the newest…
There’s no trying to deny that I’ve always been a fan of the Mafia games. The first one made its way to PCs shortly after Grand Theft Auto III, and even though that other game went on to become a huge hit, Mafia had its own devoted fan base, who like me, really got into…
The Magnificent Trufflepigs tells its story well, but it’s too slight to get properly invested.