Game Reviews6.9/10
Ark: Survival Evolved Review — A Strong, Strange Core Wrapped in a Lot of Work
Ark: Survival Evolved review — Studio Wildcard's dinosaur survival game tames, tribes and expansion lore, scored 6.9 of 10.
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Every game we have scored, from the NES library to current releases.
Game Reviews6.3/10
Crytek’s VR dinosaur adventure is a decade old, and its best trick still holds up
Robinson: The Journey review — Crytek's VR dinosaur adventure for PSVR and PC, rated 6.3/10, with a baby T-Rex worth the trip and a checklist middle.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Zelda’s three-player co-op game makes sharing the hard part
A look at The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes, the 3DS co-op Zelda built around three Links, a shared heart meter, totem poles and a cursed jumpsuit.
Game Reviews7.1/10
Blues and Bullets: A Noir That Never Got Its Last Act
Blues and Bullets put Eliot Ness in a diner and Al Capone on the phone. Two episodes shipped, three never came. A 7.1 noir worth starting.
Game Reviews6.7/10
Arslan: The Warriors of Legend Review: A Crossover That Knows Exactly What It Is
Arslan: The Warriors of Legend review: Omega Force's 2015 musou crossover of Hiromu Arakawa's manga, with split-screen co-op and a 6.7/10 score.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus Strips Away the Excess and Delivers a Solid Combat Experience
Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus review — 20 fighters, four schools, and a 7.2 score. A Vita brawler with a strong story structure but shallow combat.
Game Reviews6.7/10
Frogwares’ Sherlock Game Is Better When It Stops Being an Action Game
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter scores 6.7/10 — a strong deduction board and dark Katelyn/Alice story trapped inside clumsy action sequences.
Game Reviews6.7/10
Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits Review — A Clever Touchscreen Hunt Buried Under Volume
Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits review: nearly 450 Yo-kai, eight classes and a touchscreen sweetspot hunt on Nintendo 3DS. We land at 6.7/10.
Game Reviews7.1/10
Stories: The Path of Destinies wastes its branching tale on weak combat
A review of Stories: The Path of Destinies, the 2016 action RPG about a fox, a magic book, and 24 endings. Score: 7.1/10.
Game Reviews6.1/10
Friday the 13th: The Game: A Faithful Slasher Sandbox, Now Offline
Friday the 13th: The Game brought eight-player Camp Crystal Lake horror to PS4, Xbox and PC in 2017 — nine Jasons, a sweater kill, and servers now dark.
Game Reviews7/10
Action Henk Is a Fast Toy and a Fair 7.0
Action Henk review: a 2015 momentum racing platformer from RageSquid and Curve Digital that scored 7.0 across eight outlets. Fast, funny, narrow.
Game Reviews8.1/10
Need for Speed: Shift Review — The Franchise Takes the Wheel
Need for Speed: Shift (2009) rebuilt the racing franchise around cockpit realism, g-force physics and a four-tier car ladder, earning 8.1 of 10.