Column
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 Is Eurojank at Its Finest
If you’ve been following this column for a while, it’s doubtlessly clear that a little jank doesn’t hamper my enjoyment of a game. ...
Books
Star Wars: Light of the Jedi Review – A Dim Start to the High Republic
“The hum of his blade made Bell think of all these things at once. He suspected the marauders they were rapidly nearing assigned ...
Column
How F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin Failed to Resurrect F.E.A.R.
It’s a new year! Fresh possibilities! The perfect time to reinvent yourself — something games love to do, such as with a reboot, ...
Column
Why I Can’t Stop Playing Metal Gear Survive
My oxygen is depleted. I’m down to less than a third of my health. Enemies are stalking the hills and valleys, snarling in ...
Column
Far Cry 4 Is the Perfect ‘Ubisoft Game’
We’re well into the first months of the 9th console generation, and with it the closing years of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox ...
Column
G String Is a Dystopian Cyberpunk Gem 13 Years in the Making
Here’s something refreshing: G String is a Source mod made almost entirely by one woman for 13 years that became a commercially released ...
Movies & TV
Explaining Star Wars: The Force Unleashed’s Controversial Place in the Expanded Universe
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed was unexpected. In lieu of another film trilogy, George Lucas greenlit Haden Blackman’s team at LucasArts to create ...
Opinion
Spider-Man: Miles Morales Is the Perfect Epilogue to Marvel’s Spider-Man
If there’s one major difference between Insomniac’s Spider-Man and the other current iterations on the market, it’s maturity. Across their first two games ...
Previews
Scavengers Has Promise but Lacks Clarity in Its Apocalyptic Blizzard – Hands-On
Scavengers is fine. That’s a weird sentiment to come away with from a game, especially in this profession. It’s not that I don’t ...
Column
DmC: Devil May Cry Has Survived the Backlash & Aged Better Than Many of Its Contemporaries
Man, remember 2013? It feels like a lifetime ago. In many ways, the world as we knew it was bonkers, but nowhere near ...
Column
BloodRayne Plays by Its Own Rules and Invites You to Bask in the Blood
BloodRayne isn’t a series I thought I’d be writing about as a recent release. The cult franchise has developed a fandom over the ...
Column
Left Alive Is the Game The Last of Us Part II Wanted to Be
Yes, I’m serious. Quite serious, actually. Granted, Left Alive was hard as nails at launch and benefited greatly from its post-launch patches. But ...
