
From Software's latest is a masterpiece of open-world design that places exploration and player agency at the heart of the experience.

Last reviewed: Mina the Hollower · 7 days ago

From Software's latest is a masterpiece of open-world design that places exploration and player agency at the heart of the experience.

Mixtape offers a sincere, often hilarious look at growing up, set to an incredible soundtrack.

World War Z is unrefined and rough around the edges, but it makes up for this with satisfying co-operative action that fills your screen with hundreds of enemies for you to kill.

Anno 1800 is a beautiful and comprehensive yet strangely cold Industrial Age city builder.

Days Gone has its exciting moments, but it fails to say anything interesting or meaningful about its story and characters. Its PC version enhances performance and visuals, but others the game remains the same for the most part.

SteamWorld Quest's accessible take on card-based combat is undermined by an uneven difficulty curve that frustrates more than it encourages.

Katana Zero's excellent writing, stylish and thoughtful combat, and gorgeous artwork make its unsatisfyingly short journey well worth taking.

Overloop's Falcon Age is a compelling action-adventure game and highly original, deeply satisfying falconry simulator, making it a feather in the cap for PlayStation VR.

Pathway is a workmanlike XCOM-lite whose breezy tone stumbles into some tired tropes.

An ambitious narrative adventure that mixes fun lore with fiddly mechanics.

My Time at Portia feels like it has a bounty of offerings, but there's not as much to the world as first appears.

Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain makes a few much-needed tweaks to the old formula, but it's still just another bug hunt.

Weedcraft Inc eschews an opportunity to consider weed’s place in the zeitgeist for a jaded look at stoners, hipsters, and stereotypes.

Zanki Zero's strange blend of roguelike exploration, survival gameplay, and sci-fi character drama is truly unique, but lousy combat and a rough beginning stretch keep it from greatness.

As a spiritual successor to Burnout 3: Takedown, Dangerous Driving bottles up some of that Criterion magic, but these moments are fleeting and too many issues pile up to make it little more than a pretender.

Tropico 6 builds on strong foundations, honing detail and offering expansive new sandboxes in which to craft your ideal island nation.

Fantastic world design, exciting combat, and a seemingly unending sense of meaningful progression make it easy to get completely rapt by The Division 2.