Despite fumbles with its new melee combat and difficulty balancing, Control Resonant's storytelling, world, and bizarre quests kept me eager to explore its distorted New York.
Simon Ordell’s journey through the Scottish town of St. Amelia in 1996 is not without its shortcomings, but the experience is an affecting one buoyed by the first-person perspective.
Building on the already-great remake of the first game, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter masterfully updates the gameplay and timeless story, adding up to what is now the Trails series’ defining entry, and one of the best RPGs of the year.
Napoleon: Total
War may not rewrite history, but its subtle gameplay refinements,
tactical variety, and new multiplayer campaign do more than enough to
offset the litany of legacy issues hindering this otherwise impressive
strategy game.
Rebellion releases Aliens vs. Predator for home consoles, and
like an antithesis to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, it proves that two
great flavors don’t always taste great together
This year Rebellion releases Aliens vs. Predator for home consoles, and
like an antithesis to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, it proves that two
great flavors don’t always taste great together