Game Reviews6.6/10
Beyond: Two Souls Review: A Ghost on a Leash, a Story Half-Landed
Beyond: Two Souls review: Quantic Dream's 15-year story with Elliot Page and Willem Dafoe scores 6.6/10 — striking, ambitious, and often maddening.
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Game Reviews7.1/10
Unity’s Paris is the best thing about a 12-year-old Assassin’s Creed
Assassin's Creed Unity review: Ubisoft's 1:1 scale Paris, four-player co-op, Black Box missions and fencing combat — ambitious, uneven, and worth 7.1.
Game Reviews6.6/10
Federation Force made Samus a bystander in her own series
Metroid Prime: Federation Force put players in a Marine Mech, not Samus's suit. A look at the 2016 3DS co-op shooter, its E3 backlash, and Blast Ball.
Game Reviews6/10
Necropolis Builds a Dungeon It Never Bothers to Fill
Necropolis review: Harebrained Schemes' shifting dungeon roguelike has atmosphere but a punishing single save file. It scores 6 of 10.
Game Reviews7/10
Frogwares’ Lovecraft Detective Game Has Great Cases and Terrible Shooting
The Sinking City review: Frogwares' Lovecraftian detective game in flooded Oakmont scores 7.0 — bullets as currency, sanity as a resource, and rough combat.
Game Reviews6.4/10
Super Bomberman R Brings the Series Back, but the Revival Is Patchy
Super Bomberman R review: Konami's 2017 Switch launch title revives the grid-and-bomb formula with 50 stages, 27 characters and an uneven comeback.
Game Reviews6/10
Anthem Review: Superb Flight, Punishing Grind
Anthem review: BioWare's shared-world shooter had superb flight and four distinct Javelins, but a thin story and punishing grind, now shut down in 2026.
Game Reviews6.9/10
Just Cause 4’s sandbox is worth playing even when its story isn’t
Just Cause 4 review: Rico's grappling hook and wingsuit soar, but Solis's weak story drags the 2018 open-world sandbox down to a 6.9 out of 10.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Hitman: Absolution: The Series at Its Most Ambitious and Uncertain
Hitman: Absolution review — IO Interactive's 2012 stealth game has the series' best story and its weakest levels, saved by the Contracts mode.
Game Reviews6.5/10
Darksiders III arrived in November 2018 as the third entry in a series that had already killed off two Horsemen.
Darksiders III review: Fury hunts the Seven Deadly Sins in a meaner Metroidvania-Soulslike hybrid held back by bugs and shallow combat
Game Reviews7.1/10
Batman: Arkham Origins: A Younger Batman, a $50-Million Bounty, and a Joker Who Steals the Show
Batman: Arkham Origins review: the 2013 prequel's bounty premise, crime reconstruction and Batwing travel hold up, but the Joker steals the show.
Game Reviews6.8/10
Vampyr’s combat is clumsy enough that its choices barely get room to matter
Vampyr review: Dontnod's 1918 London vampire RPG nails the feeding-vs-mercy choice but stumbles on stiff combat. Score: 6.8/10.