HIGH Frenetic and infectious shooting.
LOW The main story.
WTF Pen and Teller-spoofing characters?!
Tag: Multiplayer
EA Sports NHL 24 Review
GOOD The on-ice gameplay, realism, and atmosphere are all phenomenal.
BAD Haven’t we seen these modes before?
WTF The microtransactions and upsells practically shame users for not spending more.
NBA 2K24 Review
Macrorealism Mired In Microtransactions HIGH The on-court gameplay reaches new heights of realism LOW Microtransactions and cash grabs sink to new depths of capitalism WTF I sprained seven knuckles trying to recreate moves like Kobe. For the last few years, I’ve ended every NBA 2K review the same way — […]
Crash Team Rumble VIDEO Review
HIGH Easy to learn. Quick matches for a MOBA.
LOW The novelty wears off pretty quickly.
WTF How is a vacuum more powerful than a gun?
EARLY ACCESS: Inkbound
HIGH The combat is a uniquely engaging turn-based system that never feels unfair.
LOW Online play is already sparsely populated.
WTF Half the NPCs in the game hate me…
Remnant: From The Ashes (Switch) Review
HIGH Still the best example of a shooter-soulslike hybrid ever.
LOW Noticeable glitches, but none gamebreaking.
WTF How is that boss targeting me from behind the boss fog?!
Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line Video Review
HIGH A wonderful playlist with interesting remixes.
LOW The art style does nothing for me.
WTF What’s with all of these RPG elements?
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Review
HIGH Sublime presentation of the grimdark future.
LOW Repetitive gameplay across the same locales.
WTF Euw Nurgle, the Chaos god of disease (I’m a Tzeentch guy)
Monster Hunter Rise (Xbox X) Review
HIGH Those wirebugs are a phenomenal addition to the formula.
LOW The Rampage quests are really half-assed.
WTF Walking through someone’s front door in the middle of the day is considered ‘stealthy’?
FIFA 23 Review
HIGH Defensive controls are an unexpected highlight.
LOW Offensive controls are alarmingly familiar.
WTF The coaches in Career Mode are impossible to impress.