Much like the young Cereza herself, Bayonetta Origins doesn’t look like much on the surface, but this exceptional and refreshing change of pace for the franchise kept a smile permanently plastered on my face.
A captivating story carries an otherwise mediocre journey on the Red Planet.
Rather than reinvent the wheel, Motive made Dead Space look nicer, play better, and preserved the core of the experience. Its new flourishes add to that enjoyment instead of subtracting.
Mediocre gameplay and an annoying sense of humor make for an unsatisfying space romp.
Harvestella's mash-up of dungeon-crawling action and farming simulation can be enjoyable, but the styles clash more often than not, resulting in a sluggish, frustrating grind.
A Little to the Left may have left me scratching my head in confusion at times, but more often, it left me pleased and content with the neatly arranged spaces I created.
A charming though uneventful narrative about stopping a cosmic darkness from consuming the galaxy rounds out this delightful package. Like the best sequels, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope builds upon Kingdom Battle’s foundation with smart tweaks and fun additions to emerge as a better game in every way.
Dorfromantik combines pieces of strategic city-building with a cozy atmosphere to form an engaging, relaxing puzzler.
Don't let this charming Pikmin-like platformer sneak under your radar.
Madison can frighten the pants off of players when it wants to, but its reliance on cheap jump scares, and some frustrating puzzle design gets in its way.
Ms. Chalice brings her A-game in an entertaining and challenging send-off for Cuphead and Mugman.
Shredder's Revenge is a raucously fun throwback that recaptures the glory days of TMNT brawlers.
Kao’s big comeback is a wholly unremarkable, by-the-numbers platformer that inspires little more than indifference.
WWE 2K22's revamped, simplified gameplay makes it the most enjoyable entry in some time and gets the franchise back on the right track.
Windjammers 2 gives existing fans more of the wacky disc hockey they love but not much else.