
A clever concept begets outstanding execution as the world of the original Dragon Quest is reimagined as a riveting sandbox.


A clever concept begets outstanding execution as the world of the original Dragon Quest is reimagined as a riveting sandbox.

Sledgehammer Games superbly takes Activision's marquee shooter franchise back to its boots-on-the-ground roots.

Ubisoft's follow-up to the Stick of Truth shines with a rewarding combat system wrapped around South Park's distinct brand of humor.

Turn 10 Studios' 2017 edition of its main racing series shines thanks to its deep weather customization options.

EA Sports' basketball series returns from a one-year hiatus with new features that outshine its traditional modes.

Sony's long-running golf series hits a birdie in its feature-rich PlayStation 4 debut.

A dynamic duo from Uncharted's rich cast of colorful characters proves there's life after Nathan Drake.

One sign of any worthwhile team-based shooter is a level of accessibility where everyone feels they can contribute no matter their play style, and Lawbreakers succeeds in this manner. [OpenCritic note: Miguel Concepcion separately reviewed the PC (8) and PS4 (7) versions. Their scores have been averaged.]

One of the best Final Fantasy games gets the remaster treatment it rightfully deserves.

This remastered trio splendidly captures Studio Liverpool's turn-of-the-decade hover racing renaissance.

A novel and inventive approach to first-person exploration falls short of its ambitions.

An endearingly designed creature and a captivating world in ruins cannot save this 2D platformer from its punishing gameplay.

Ghost Recon is a large scale cooperative shooter rich in content but with questionable lasting appeal.

The sequel to Yoko Taro's cult hit is a beautifully frenetic hack-and-slasher with an engrossing and layered story.

In Ghost Recon's first open world game, the road to dismantling a narco-state is a long one.