The Outer Worlds, a Fallout-esque space romp by Obsidian and Private Division, is a truly inspiring video game that adds a lightness to a well-known genre.
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PC Videogame Review: ‘Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince’
I have dabbled in the Trine franchise in the past but have never really been pulled into the game until the recently released 'Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.'
Read More »PC Videogame Review: ‘Katana Zero’
I loved a great many things in my time playing Katana Zero but what interested me most is how it kept surprising me. I initially pegged this game as a relatively routing hack and slash game with rogue-like elements but wow is it so much more. With a killer and …
Read More »PAX East 2019 Videogame Preview: ‘Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled’
The levels are incredibly rich now, with a ton of environmental additions that enhance the immersiveness of the racing experience.
Read More »PC Videogame Review: ‘Far Cry New Dawn’
'Far Cry New Dawn' was truly enjoyable for me once I embraced it as a silly popcorn-style action experience. The mechanics are proven and amazing, and the new and expanded features are truly fun; they actually made a post-apocalyptic world look beautiful and fun to explore.
Read More »Montreal International Game Summit 2018: Interview with Chris Bourassa (Creative Director, Red Hook Studios)
Batman's mortality and organic relationship with Gotham City make him a more tangible and real character; without Gotham there is no Batman and vice versa.
Read More »‘Red Dead Redemption 2’: Getting Lost in the West
At some point early on in the roughly 20 hours I've played so far of 'Red Dead Redemption 2,' I lost the thread of the main storyline.
Read More »PS4 Videogame Review: ‘Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey’
I'm glad to see Ubisoft taking some risks to change up the established formula of the series and go in interesting directions. 'Assassin's Creed: Odyssey' is a marvel and well worth playing for many reasons.
Read More »PC Videogame Review: ‘Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics’
'Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics' has pacing problems and could have used more of the Lovecraftian mythos.
Read More »PC Videogame Review: ‘Phantom Doctrine’
This turn-based tactical Cold War spy thriller, a stealthy take on the XCOM formula, delivers a rich and deep experience that is incredibly satisfying.
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