Game Reviews7.6/10
Band Hero Review: A Good Game Sold at a Bad Price
Band Hero (2009) review: the Guitar Hero 5 engine with 65 pop songs, Taylor Swift avatars, and a No Doubt lawsuit one day after launch.
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Every game we have scored, from the NES library to current releases.
Game Reviews6.7/10
State of Decay’s best ideas are buried under its own combat
State of Decay review: Undead Labs' 2013 zombie survival sim nails base-building and resource management but stumbles on shooting and story. Score: 6.7/10.
Game Reviews7.6/10
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5–7 Review: A Good Sequel with One Clear Step Back
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 review: bigger open world, smoother spells, same brick comedy — but PS3 and Xbox 360 lose online play. Score: 7.6/10.
Game Reviews7.9/10
Klei’s survival hit turned 13 with its cruelty intact
Don't Starve review: Klei's 2013 survival game still works because nightfall, permadeath and character flaws make every run a story you lose.
Game Reviews7.4/10
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance: A Simple, Crowded RPG That Lives on Its Cast
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (2006) review: Raven Software's superhero RPG packs 140+ Marvel characters, a Doctor Doom plot, and a version problem. Score: 7.4/10.
Game Reviews7.3/10
Pandora’s Tower’s chain weapon is the only part that still holds up
Pandora's Tower review: Aeron's Oraclos Chain, the curse meter, and Master Flesh feed a Wii cult classic about killing monsters to keep Elena human.
Game Reviews7.9/10
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 arrived in 2008 with five platform versions and little to distinguish them
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 launched August 26, 2008 across five platforms, with an iOS listing that never got a date and a 7.9 critic score.
Game Reviews7.5/10
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12 Adds Augusta National, and the Series Hasn’t Been the Same Since
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters brought golf's most famous tournament to consoles in 2011, with a career ladder and a talking caddie.
Game Reviews7.4/10
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 Sent the Series Back in Time, and It Was a Decent Way to Go Out
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 review: EA's last Woods-branded golf game shines with its Legends mode, despite dated graphics and a familiar annual formula.
Game Reviews7.8/10
Anarchy Reigns Review: A Chaotic Multiplayer Brawler with a Two-Campaign Spine
Anarchy Reigns, PlatinumGames' MadWorld successor, pits bounty hunter Jack Cayman against Strike One in a lawless future city. Review score: 7.8/10.
Game Reviews7.6/10
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Review: A Fan-Service Machine That Works
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 review: Omega Force's hack-and-slash covers Roger to Dressrosa with 37 fighters, Kizuna Rush, and Hero Powers. Score: 7.6/10.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Review: A Tornado of Ninja Action
Review of Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3, CyberConnect2's 2013 fighter with 80 characters, boss battles and the Ultimate Decision system