HIGH The art style and comic dialogue in an oppressive setting.
LOW The difference between the two difficulty levels is big.
WTF Every time we save the game, we need to pay?
Tag: AI
OPINION: The Good & Bad – Gamescom 2025
Being able to attend Gamescom 2025 in Cologne on a leisurely, hustle-free basis is one of the perks of living in Belgium, aside from enjoying the best French fries (which are originally Belgian) along with quality mayonnaise and chocolate pralines all year long!
Steel Seed VIDEO Review
HIGH Interesting visuals.
LOW The arena combat sections.
WTF Uploading your daughter’s consciousness into AI seems like a bad idea.
The Harm Of GenAI In Game Development
The past few years have demonstrated a disturbing trend in game development — the rise of generative AI. Developers have used advanced software to generate background art and dialogue, though it’s not always popular among players.
GameCritics Editorial: On The Use Of Generative AI
To the readers of GameCritics.com, this statement is in regards to our official position on generative AI, both in the use of writing reviews and in the games that we will choose to review in the future.
Uncover The Smoking Gun Review
HIGH The critique of AI domination in society.
LOW The actual use of gen AI.
WTF The auctioning of bodies.
Flat Eye Review
High Some decent character stories.
Low Poor pacing and barebones gameplay make getting to the stories a chore.
WTF Pretty much everything hippopotamus-related.
The Fall, Part 2: Unbound Review
Must Recompile
HIGH I still love ARID.
LOW Getting stuck in unintuitive scenarios over and over again.
WTF The train sequence near the end was a singular level of awfulness.
Tacoma Review
A Loooong Way Past Seattle
HIGH The ending!
LOW Missing one document and finishing with 99%.
WTF Why does she use ASL to start the saved sequences?
Event[0] Review
I’m afraid I can’t do that, Nick.
![Event[0]](jpg/event0.jpg)
HIGH The most rewarding, believable interactions with a digital character to date.
LOW Finishing the game and realizing I’d played it “wrong”.
WTF Horrendous starting loadtimes and repeated crashes to desktop.