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.
This standalone title has some of the best content in the series and a laundry list of welcome balance tweaks, but the game itself is effectively identical to the last three.
Assassin's Creed III is a sprawling experience filled with thrilling gameplay and a gripping story. But how does it hold up within the franchise legacy?
Assassin's Creed III is a sprawling experience filled with thrilling gameplay and a gripping story. But how does it hold up within the franchise legacy?