Review: The Lord of the Rings: Gollum is nothing but pain, my preciousss
With unforgiving difficulty and awkward controls, Lord of the Rings: Gollum is an exercise in frustration.
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Review: Liva’s Story is an excellent prologue to Gerda: A Flame in Winter
Liva’s Story expertly expands Gerda: A Flame in Winter, bringing this seldom examined area of history to life.
Review: Warhammer 40K Boltgun is a brilliantly brutal retro FPS
Warhammer 40K Boltgun is a superb boomer shooter from the grim darkness of a distant 1997 that never was.
Review: Puzzle Bobble Everybubble is unsurprisingly much of the same, and that’s totally okay
If you’re looking to get your fill of Puzzle Bobble on the Switch, Puzzle Bobble Everybubble will surely get you sorted.
Tears of the Kingdom is the new blueprint for Zelda and I’m not sure how to feel
Breath of the Wild was groundbreaking, and Tears of the Kingdom a fantastic follow-up, but there’s only so long the novelty of open worlds can last before fatigue sets in.
Review: The Library of Babel is a test of patience
The Library of Babel will push your patience to the extreme thanks to its infuriating gameplay quirks
Review: Terra Nil offers a unique, zen-like experience unlike any other strategy game
No other release this year could be more prescient than Devolver’s Terra Nil, a thought-provoking RTS about rebuilding the environment.
Review: Strayed Lights illustrates the challenges of making a good parry
A game centered around parries is never easy to create, and though Strayed Lights is mostly successful, it’s not without flaws.
Review: Redfall is at best a perfunctory shooter, at worst an aggressively average one
If you lower your expectations, Redfall is decent, mindless fun. But as a game from Arkane Studios, it’s a disappointment.
Review: Bramble: The Mountain King is a pretty but sinister Limbo-like
Although there’s nothing to find off the beaten path, the set-pieces and environments of Bramble: The Mountain King are definitely worth seeing.