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While the combat challenge may seem like a barrier to some, Beast of Reincarnation wants to welcome as many players as possible at whatever speed they’re happy with, in order to share its intriguing world.
"Halo Campaign Evolved is a faithful and respectful recreation with all the original foundations and the right amount of improvement to a timeless classic," Jay writes in Stevivor's review.
By removing Turf War and transitioning to something pretty close to a first-person shooter, Nintendo has taken what makes the franchise unique and discarded it with Splatoon Raiders.
"I found great joy within D-topia -- mostly because I felt like I was fostering a sense of rebellion in the face of a superficial, false deity," Steve writes in our D-topia review. "You may just like it for its puzzles."
"Star Fox is a Switch 2 remake that understands exactly what made the Nintendo 64 original the defining game in the series," writes Ben in his review. "It remains faithful to the strength of its original design in a way only Nintendo could pull off."
It’s been a long time between drinks for ol’ Yoshi, who hasn’t headlined a game since 2019’s Yoshi’s Crafted World on the original Switch. Always one who’s happy to experiment, everyone’s favourite dino-mount has tried many formulas for his games over the years. He’s been illustrated, crafted and woollen, and...
I am not a car person – I drive a 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer that carries less resale value than the laptop I am writing this review on. Yet, the Forza Horizon series has been an immense source of joy for me since I first gave the Australia-set Forza Horizon 3...
I’ve long held Corey Koniecska’s 2008 Battlestar Galactica board game as the absolute high watermark for game adaptations. It’s a masterwork of design where every one of its mechanics plays deftly into the tone and theme of the 2004 Syfy show that serves as its basis. Everything is stressful, nobody...
Directive 8020 is the latest from Supermassive Games, the studio most famous for interactive horror titles including Until Dawn and The Quarry. This one, however, sits within Bandai Namco’s Dark Pictures anthology, and as such was teased way back in 2022 at the conclusion of The Devil in Me.
Mixtape
Mixtape is the latest from The Artful Escape’s Beethoven & Dinosaur, and refines upon an already sublime core. Part walking simulator, part mini-game player, and part John Hughes film, this coming of age title is all heart.
Invincible VS is a 3v3 fighter from Quarter Up, a Skybound studio made up of a bunch of former developers of 2013’s Killer Instinct. Fans of that fighter likely have their interest piqued by that tidbit alone; fans of Amazon’s Invincible TV series fall into that same camp.
I was late to the party with Road 96, the third title from French studio DigixArt, but holy hell did I love it. I’ve finished it on Xbox, PS4, and PS5, delighting in its narrative, its characters, and its unpredictability. I told Americans to play it before the most recent election...
