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.
Black Rock Shooter has plenty of edge, while also offering a touching story. But does gunning down enemies get tiresome after a few levels in this licensed game?
Soul Sacrifice steps out of Monster Hunter’s shadow with fast-paced combat, but technical issues and repetitive missions keep it from taking the crown.
Frogmind's debut is an atmospheric adventure through a surreal world; its simple one-touch interface belies a challenging and rewarding mobile experience.
Gameloft made a better
Iron Man game on iOS than Sega made on consoles, but the company’s
freemium practices make me want to stop playing its otherwise
entertaining product.
Gameloft made a better
Iron Man game on iOS than Sega made on consoles, but the company’s
freemium practices make me want to stop playing its otherwise
entertaining product.
If you long for an era when smart-mouthed badasses were more concerned with making things go boom than catering to your social sensitivities, Blood Dragon is your game.
If you long for an era when smart-mouthed badasses were more concerned with making things go boom than catering to your social sensitivities, Blood Dragon is your game.
If you long for an era when smart-mouthed badasses were more concerned with making things go boom than catering to your social sensitivities, Blood Dragon is your game.
Deadly Premonition is more about the larger experience than the specifics, and the director’s cut faithfully translates the whole mesmerizing affair to the PS3.
