Jordan Andow
Game industry critic and reviewer
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It has been an interesting time for the Call of Duty franchise, from Activision being acquired by Microsoft to the largely disappointing release of Modern Warfare 3 last year. Now, we have the return of Treyarch at the helm for Black Ops 6, and let me assure you—they are back…
Life Is Strange: Double Exposure is finally upon us and as a fan of the series, I'm happy that the game, after what I've played, has lived up to my expectations. I had the pleasure of previewing the first few chapters of Life Is Strange: Double Exposure a few weeks…
Europa is an adventure platforming game from the mind of Helder Pinto, the former artist on Overwatch 1 and 2. Europa has been in development since 2017, but it first caught my eye earlier this year. A wondrous creation from Novadust Entertainment, that gives me Studio Ghibli vibes has been…
Atlus has a long history of creating fantastic turn-based RPGs, but the Persona series never quite grabbed me for whatever reason. Thankfully, Studio Zero has finally decided to explore a more fantasy-oriented setting with Metaphor: ReFantazio. For this reason and others, I have thoroughly enjoyed my time with the game,…
It's that time of year again when the world's biggest sport gets a virtual release in the form of EA Sports FC 25 (formerly FIFA). This year, I must say EA Sports FC 25 truly is a beautiful game, in more ways than one. Game Name: EA Sports FC 25…
The Plucky Squire is an action-adventure game from indie developer All Possible Futures and publisher Devolver Digital. A game that took me through a delightful fairytale story, across multiple dimensions...literally! If you're looking for a super positive and fun game, look no further. Game Name: The Plucky Squire Platform(s): PlayStation…
NBA 2K25 sees big improvements across the board and numerous important tweaks to existing modes, but it also sees the return of some long-standing issues.
When I first heard about a new Rugrats game it peaked my interest, as I grew up with Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil and all the gang. Unfortunately, Rugrats Adventures in Gameland isn't really for me and that's a shame, but it might be for you. Game Name: Rugrats Adventures in…
We have finally returned to the Warhammer 40k universe in third-person action with a sequel to 2011's Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine by Relic Entertainment. This time around, Saber Interactive takes the reins for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and they have certainly delivered something special. There will be some light story…
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II was a blast from start to finish. Only held back by a limited accessibility offering and some technical issues.
In their latest release, Ubisoft Massive delivers an open-world adventure that feels both familiar and fresh, setting a new bar for what a Star Wars game can be. Game Name: Star Wars Outlaws Platform(s): PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC - Ubisoft Connect (reviewed) Publisher(s): Ubisoft Developer(s): Ubisoft Massive Release…
Ubisoft's attempt at an arcade, hero-like first-person shooter, XDefiant has finally arrived! I've been playing it every day since launch, and while it definitely needs some tweaks, the foundations of a great game are here. Game Name: XDefiant Platform(s): PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S (played), PC (reviewed) Publisher(s): Ubisoft Developer(s):…
