Jordan Andow
Game industry critic and reviewer
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World of Tanks: HEAT may not be the World of Tanks that purists wanted, but it's one of the most enjoyable surprises I've had with a multiplayer game in 2026.
UFC 6 is a major step forward for EA's MMA franchise. Flow State, Time Dilation Assists, and stunning presentation help deliver the best UFC game to date.
Playground Games is back with another entry in the Forza Horizon franchise, and they are finally taking us to Japan. That's right, Forza Horizon 6 finally delivers the setting that longtime fans such as myself have been asking for since the very beginning of the series. Thankfully, this trip to…
Having played the entire Dark Pictures franchise so far. It's safe to say that ever since it was first teased at the end of Dark Pictures season 1, I've been excited to play Directive 8020, the newest Dark Pictures game. Finally, Supermassive Games has taken the series to space for…
Saros, starring Rahul Kohli, is the latest game from Housemarque and Sony Interactive Entertainment. I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t initially skeptical about this newest PlayStation first-party release. From its reveal, I kept coming back to the same question: why isn’t this just called Returnal 2? Everything, from…
Replaced is the debut game from developer Sad Cat Studios, and it’s one I’ve had my eye on for years. However, due to real-world challenges faced by the studio, including needing to relocate to a new country during development, Replaced suffered several significant delays. As a result, its eventual release…
Life Is Strange: Reunion marks a long-awaited return to one of gaming’s most beloved stories. Serving as a direct sequel to both the original Life Is Strange and Life Is Strange: Double Exposure, this new entry carries the weight of over a decade of fan expectations. With Square Enix and…
Samson: A Tyndalston Story had my attention immediately. Not just because it’s a new open-world game, but because it comes from Liquid Swords, the studio founded by Christofer Sundberg, the creator of Just Cause and former founder of Avalanche Studios. That kind of pedigree sets expectations high, especially when Liquid…
A Scrabble-inspired roguelike with clear Balatro DNA, this Beyond Words review delivers surprising depth and an addictive loop that’s hard to put down.
Tombwater blends western themes with soulslike combat, but its strong focus on storytelling sets it apart. Here’s whether it’s worth your time.
Crimson Desert has an interesting history. At one point in time, it was going to be an MMO prequel to developer Pearl Abyss’ Black Desert Online. That was before the team shifted plans and decided to embark on the journey of creating their first ever single-player open-world game. Ever since…
WWE 2K26 marks the latest return to the squared circle from 2K and Visual Concepts. After several years of ups and downs, the franchise finally feels like it has found its groove again. While it won’t be for everyone, WWE 2K26 delivers meaningful improvements that result in the most fun…
