
It's cool that Lilith is back but where's my loot?

Last reviewed: Zero Parades: For Dead Spies · 2 months ago

It's cool that Lilith is back but where's my loot?

A gripping finale can’t save a bland cast and shallow writing

You can’t beat the level, but you can outlive everyone else

People Can Fly’s loot shooter has a sad sci-fi backdrop

Life on a different, not-so-abandoned island


You’d expect a game with gun-wielding squirrels, stuffed animal torture, and a couples counselor made of paper to have something more interesting to say

Helping new players adjust quickly, giving veteran players a way to flex their skills


Help them survive, while helping them grow

If Among Us had charismatic NPCs and an overarching story

The latest game from indie publisher Annapurna Interactive

The Viking game that’s taking the world by storm

I'm even more baffled by the enemies for which I don't even get the correct tools to fight. Bravely Default 2 makes it easy to find all enemy weaknesses when I use a turn to inspect them, but some enemies are weak to energy types that I didn't gain access to for a whole two chapters after I first encountered their symbol. The peak of this frustration was when I fought a boss with a beefy minion that was vulnerable only to electricity and light, and completely invulnerable to all physical attacks. I had one character who could cast electrical attacks, and I still had yet to see light energy.

Pong’s ball has had enough of being your plaything

The Nintendo Switch gets one of the best Mario games ever, plus a thrilling, experimental open-world spinoff

The quietest moments are always the scariest