Game Reviews7.7/10
WarioWare Gold Proves the Microgame Still Has Room to Grow
WarioWare Gold review: the 3DS swan song packs 300+ microgames, full voice acting, and a redub mode — the sharpest take on the series' three-second joke.
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Category: Game Reviews
Every game we have scored, from the NES library to current releases.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Sakura Wars Review: Sega’s Soft Reboot Saves Tokyo Twice
Sakura Wars on PS4 blends dating sim, visual novel and hack-and-slash in steampunk Tokyo — a soft reboot that trusts its cast more than its combat. 7.7/10.
Game Reviews7.8/10
Granblue Fantasy: Versus Review: A Fighter That Welcomes Newcomers, Wrapped in a Decent RPG Mode
Granblue Fantasy: Versus review: Arc System Works' 2020 fighter pairs smart Skybound Arts accessibility with a weaker RPG Mode beat 'em up campaign.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Planet Zoo’s Animals Have Needs, and Meeting Them Is the Whole Game
Planet Zoo review: Frontier's animal sim still leads the genre with 210 species, real genetics and a brutal management screen.
Game Reviews7.3/10
Zombie Army 4: Dead War Review: The Horde Learns to Shoot Back
Zombie Army 4: Dead War review: Rebellion's co-op shooter sends armed zombies through Italy in 1946. A narrow, honest 7.3 out of 10.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Rainbow Six Extraction’s alien-hunt co-op turns every mistake into a squad wipe
Rainbow Six Extraction review: Ubisoft's co-op shooter scores 7.7/10, with tense three-map incursions, 18 operators, and a punishing rescue loop.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Six years on, Fall Guys’ chaotic obstacle courses still hold up
Fall Guys review: Mediatonic's bean-shaped battle royale is a game show you play, not watch. Chaos, Crowns, cross-play and the battle pass, scored 7.7.
Game Reviews7.9/10
Paradise Killer’s murder mystery sits on an island built to be demolished
Paradise Killer review: a bold open-world detective game where you solve a mass murder on a doomed island. Score: 7.9/10.
Game Reviews7.8/10
XCOM: Chimera Squad Review — A Smaller, Faster XCOM That Knows What It Is
XCOM: Chimera Squad review: Firaxis trades global resistance for one city and eleven cops. Breach mode and interleaved turns shine, but the ending dangles.
Game Reviews7.6/10
House of Ashes Makes Its Two Best Characters Do the Heavy Lifting
House of Ashes review: five survivors, one buried Akkadian temple, and a Jason-and-Salim bond that carries the third Dark Pictures entry.
Game Reviews7.5/10
Assassin’s Creed Mirage Review: A Focused Return to Stealth That Stumbles on Story
Assassin's Creed Mirage review: Ubisoft Bordeaux's return to stealth, parkour and Black Box assassinations in ninth-century Baghdad scores 7.5 of 10.
Game Reviews8.2/10
Skyrim’s combat was never the point — the walking was
A deep-dive review of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: its nine holds, eighteen skills, dragon fights, launch bugs, and why exploration still wins. Score: 8.2/10.