Game Reviews8.4/10
Thirteen Years On, Saints Row IV Still Rewards Breaking the Rules
A tale of a city of plasticine, wherein a hero wields powers of flight and force, and the streets run with neon mockery.
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Tag: action games
Game Reviews8.5/10
Raiden’s Katana Cuts Through Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
A review of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, a game of steel and fury where Raiden's blade cuts through foes with terrible force.
Game Reviews8.4/10
Twelve Years On, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Still Earns Its Revenge
A ranger's spirit wanders Mordor, hunting Sauron's hosts in a tale of vengeance wrought upon a grim and ruinous land.
Game Reviews8.9/10
Riddick’s Prison Break: How Escape From Butcher Bay Built the Franchise
A convict escapes a prison planet, unseen in darkness, hunted by many guards, in a tale of dread and stealth.
Game Reviews8.9/10
Fourteen Years On, Max Payne 3’s Painkillers and Slow-Motion Guilt Still Hit Harder Than Most Shooters
Max Payne 3 review: a brutal, beautiful shooter with punishing difficulty, a bleak story, and standout Bullet Time action. A flawed masterpiece.
Game Reviews8.5/10
Seven Years On, Sekiro’s Posture System Still Makes Every Other Sword Fight Feel Soft
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice review - FromSoftware's brutal swordfighting masterpiece demands precision, patience, and no mercy.
Game Reviews8.6/10
Dishonored 2 Review: Karnaca’s Clockwork Brilliance Outshines a Rough Launch
A city of oil wealth and buried rage lets the player choose their own dark path through vengeance, magic, and a stolen throne.
Game Reviews8.3/10
Ninja Gaiden 4 Review: Two Fighting Styles, One Sharp Blade
A tale of two heroes, two styles of combat, and a punishment that rewards the patient reader of small, sharp cues.
Game Reviews7.6/10
Actraiser 2 Cuts the Town Building and Keeps Only the Fighting
A sequel keeping only the fighting mode, a hard and steady trial of sword and fiend, its mood carried well by song.
Game Reviews7.3/10
Vice: Project Doom Review: Three Games in One Cartridge, and Most of It Works
A tale of an old cartridge whose agent Hastings wars against a criminal band, mixing action, shooting, driving, and fighting stages in one grim work.