Gaming Reviews
Resident Evil 4 review: all-time horror classic gets the bold remake it deserves
The Resident Evil 4 remake goes above and beyond the call of duty, reimagining what a horror classic would look like through modern sensibilities.
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake review: a platformer for all ages
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake isn't a revolutionary 3D platformer, but it accomplishes everything it needs to as a fun all-ages game.
Hi-Fi Rush review: top-tier Xbox exclusive delivers style and substance
Hi-Fi Rush is 2023's first true game of the year contender, delivering an unforgettable rhythm-action experience.
PlayStation 5 DualSense Edge review: a true pro PS5 controller, for a price
The DualSense Edge is a true pro controller for PS5 players, though its high price point makes some of its shortcomings sting.
Dead Space review: respectful remake keeps the series’ legacy safe
The new Dead Space remake doesn't add much to the original experience, but it still holds up as a genre classic.
Season: A Letter to the Future review: an unforgettable meditation on memory
Season: A Letter to the Future is a gorgeous indie adventure that you won't want to rush through.
Forspoken review: Magical open-world gameplay makes up for a slow start
While Forspoken delivers a weak story filled with pacing issues, it's open-world traversal and dazzling spellcasting are enough to keep it exciting.
Fire Emblem Engage review: Nintendo starts its 2023 off strong
Even if its more a side-step than a jump forwards, Fire Emblem Engage is another critical hit for the tactics series.
One Piece Odyssey review: A fun JRPG for fans and newcomers
One Piece Odyssey is a simple and fun time that any JRPG fan will like and One Piece fans will love.
High on Life review: Rick and Morty meets Metroid in memorable shooter
High on Life's hit-and-miss comedy will be polarizing, but its Metroid Prime-inspired formula makes for a memorable sci-fi adventure.
Dragon Quest Treasures review: there’s gold here, but you’ll have to dig
Dragon Quest Treasures puts its whole heart into everything it does, even if repetitive gameplay holds it back.
Need for Speed Unbound review: compelling hook elevates stylish racer
Need for Speed Unbounds uses its style and strong narrative hook to overcome some repetitive gameplay and cringe-inducing writing.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion review: classic RPG’s fate sealed by destiny
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is a remaster for purists, putting a fresh coat of paint over aging design.
Victrix Pro BFG review: Unique PS5 controller could replace your DualSense
With its incredibly innovative modular design, the Victrix Pro BFG is the best third-party PS5 controller you can buy right now.
The Callisto Protocol review: Gruesome horror game scratches that Dead Space itch
The Callisto Protocol is more than enough to scratch that Dead Space itch, even if its mixed combat could use more work.
Marvel’s Midnight Suns review: Detailed superhero RPG goes the extra mile
Marvel's Midnight Suns is a dense 40-plus-hour superhero RPG with very engaging card-based tactical fights.
Gungrave G.O.R.E review: a PS2 throwback, for better and worse
Gungrave G.O.R.E is a solid, stylish action game that takes players back to the PS2 era. But that might not sit well with everyone.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet review: radical reinvention sparkles in spite of tech woes
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet sure don't look pretty, but open-world freedom turns out to be exactly what the monster-catching series needed.
Pentiment review: Xbox’s big 2022 exclusive appraises its own legacy
Pentiment's outstanding story and one-of-a-kind art direction make Xbox's only first-party exclusive this fall a worthwhile romp.
A Little to the Left review: good housekeeping makes for a great puzzle game
A Little to the Left delivers cozy organization puzzles that turn good housekeeping into the ultimate video game power fantasy.
Sonic Frontiers review: Sonic’s latest adventure is one of his worst
Sonic Frontiers isn't glitchy but is let down by a lackluster story, poor visuals, and bad game design.
God of War Ragnarok review: hellacious sequel’s best moments are its quietest
God of War Ragnarok doesn't quite reach the narrative heights of its 2018 predecessor, but it still delivers with hellacious action.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II review: war is what you make of it
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II's lackluster campaign is a bummer, but its multiplayer is a solid way to spend time with friends.
