Game Reviews7/10
Co-op puzzler Death Squared still turns two players into a shouting match nine years on
Death Squared review: SMG Studio's 2017 co-op puzzler still works because your move changes your partner's board. Score: 7.0/10.
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Every game we have scored, from the NES library to current releases.
Game Reviews6.6/10
Battle Princess Madelyn Review: A Ghost Dog and a Knight in a Crowded Kingdom
Battle Princess Madelyn review: a 2018 side-scrolling platformer about a knight and her ghost dog, scoring 6.6/10 across seven critics.
Game Reviews6.7/10
Arcade basketball returns to consoles, but its shot clock is running down
NBA Playgrounds nails the roster and the dunks, but pack unlocks and an internet requirement for local PS4 play get in the way of the fun.
Game Reviews7/10
Super Meat Boy Forever Review: Running Never Gets Old, but Repetition Does
Super Meat Boy Forever swaps precision platforming for a two-button auto-runner with 7,200 levels — a lesser but braver sequel to Team Meat's classic.
Game Reviews6.6/10
Arcade Basketball Sequel Gets the Fundamentals Right, Then Buries Them Under Microtransactions
NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 review: the 2v2 arcade sequel adds modes, dedicated servers and a pack economy that gates the roster behind Baller Bucks.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Dangerous Driving Review: A Faithful Burnout Successor That Gets the Crash Right
Dangerous Driving review: Three Fields Entertainment's Burnout-style racer with 270 miles of road, takedowns and nitro. Score: 7.2/10.
Game Reviews6.9/10
The Sojourn’s gorgeous worlds hide a puzzle game with nothing to say
The Sojourn review: Shifting Tides' 2019 light-and-darkness puzzle game is beautiful and lonely, but its hidden truth never earns the walk. Score: 6.9/10.
Game Reviews6.6/10
Rocket Arena’s blast meter is the best idea in a game that has nothing else to hold it up
Rocket Arena review: Final Strike Games' 3v3 rocket shooter had one great idea, the Blast Meter, but launched with too little content to survive.
Game Reviews7.2/10
The Falconeer: Revolution Remaster Review: A Drowned World Worth Diving Into
The Falconeer: Revolution Remaster review: fast aerial dogfights, thermals, factions and a drowned open world. Score 7.2/10.
Game Reviews6.9/10
The Narrator Never Shuts Up in Spacebase Startopia, and That’s the Problem
Spacebase Startopia review: Realmforge's 2021 station sim juggles management, empire building and RTS while VAL the AI narrator talks nonstop. 6.9/10.
Game Reviews6.8/10
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance: A Great Setting, a Wasted Party
Dark Alliance shipped in 2021 as a co-op action game built on Drizzt Do'Urden and Icewind Dale. It got the setting right and the follow-through wrong.
Game Reviews6.7/10
Destruction AllStars Review: 6.7/10 — A Sharp, Fast Vehicle Combat Game That Never Found Its Crowd
Destruction AllStars, Lucid Games' PS5 vehicle combat game, shut its servers and left the PlayStation Store on May 26, 2026. Our review: 6.7/10.