Review: The hotter Black Ops Cold War gets, the more of the same Call of Duty it remains
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War once again plays with history and delivers a dumb, but ultimately fun campaign.
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Review: Shuffle Tactics is slow to flourish
A slow rollout of characters and decks creates a rather plain early game, but Shuffle Tactics shines once everything opens up.
Severed Review – A cut above
Severed might just be the best implementation of cutting I’ve seen in a game so far. Then again, I have zero experience with this type of game in the mobile scene, but as it stands, Severed is impressive enough just for how far it takes the concept of slashing with its surprisingly deep gameplay, cooky visuals…
Review: Capes will please turn-based tactics fans holding out for a hero
Spitfire Interactive deliver a challenging, superheroic take on turn-based tactics.
Swinging and grappling around the world of Kunai is an absolute joy
Excellent platforming and great combat make Kunai a metroidvaina that’s well worth your time.
Review: DNF Duel is absurd in all the right ways
Screen-filling attacks and huge momentum swings define the latest from Arc System Works and Eighting.
Dollar Dash Review
An exceedingly fun, colourful menagerie of cartoonish robbery, Dollar Dash reminds me of the old independent games you find on CDs at convenience store for two dollars. However, instead of 3 level tiers and jerky controls, Dollar Dash is a vivid, smoothly run piece of social fun. The game has no fleshed out plot: you’re…
Overcooked 2 heads to the beach with its Surf ‘n’ Turf DLC
After finishing Overcooked 2 proper, I didn’t think it could get any more ridiculous. In retrospect, I should have known better, as the Surf ‘n’ Turf DLC that came out last week effortlessly demonstrates Overcooked 2 still has plenty of ideas left in store. Surf ‘n’ Turf adds 12 new levels and three new chefs…
Ratchet and Clank: Full Frontal Assault Review
In the ten years the Ratchet & Clank series has been around for, developer Insomniac perfected its formula. With the series distilled to an exact science, where do they go next? How do they keep the series fresh? The answer: tower-defense. Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault is a multiplayer-centric entry in lieu of 2005’s…
BGS 2018: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice snuck its way into and stabbed my heart
If you thought From Software was done with the Dark Souls formula, think again. Now under the Activision banner, director Hidetaka Miyazaki is at it again, this time taking us for a ride in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. And from the 40 minutes or so I spent playing the game at Brazil Game Show, all…