
The open-world Dark Souls successor is staggering in breadth and challenge

Last reviewed: Zero Parades: For Dead Spies · 14 days ago

The open-world Dark Souls successor is staggering in breadth and challenge

A defiant wuxia epic characterized by rapid, brutal combat

Play it with permadeath stakes, on hard difficulty

Ghostrunner nails platforming with all the grace of a cyborg ninja

Confounding design decisions limit the long-term appeal

10 years on, Frictional Games brings us a smart sequel to The Dark Descent

The camera inside the toy kart provides all the magic

Toys for Bob’s modern Crash game looks great but feels bad

Motive delivers a satisfying single-player campaign combined with a rich multiplayer mode

Smash all your bros, who are just different Kirbys

A wonderful game for racers of all skill and interest level

An aged, fine wine that would make Dionysus himself proud

An open-world game caught between eras



High polish and fun for hundreds of hours, but that still won’t be enough for many

A game trying to be many things at once