This is a transcript excerpt covering the score awarded to Monster Hunter Wilds on the So Videogames podcast, Episode 433.
Tag: Action
Tails Of Iron 2: Whiskers Of Winter Review
HIGH Intuitive and rewarding combat. Wonderful hand-drawn aesthetics, epic story.
LOW Some glitches and visual bugs.
WTF Why are the mole people living in a more modern age?!
Priest Simulator: Vampire Show Review
HIGH Think The Office, but with cults and the occasional demon.
LOW The combat mechanics feel floaty.
WTF A vampire priest purging demons — just another day in Poland.
PREVIEW Hyper Light Breaker
Prior to this writing, I was starting to lose momentum after a few games left me questioning why I bother spending my time this way, but I’m glad to say that even in its relatively unpolished state, Hyper Light Breaker offers an experience that is both challenging and rewarding in equal measure — it also doesn’t hurt that it’s total eye candy, rendered in gorgeous cel-shaded 3D that manages to capture the essence of its acclaimed neon-coated 2D predecessor, Hyper Light Drifter.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate – Casey Jones & The Junkyard Jam
HIGH The new boss fights are challenging, creative encounters.
LOW Things can get a bit too hectic with four players.
WTF There should’ve been an “easy online” mode from the start…
RetroRealms Double Feature: Halloween & Ash vs Evil Dead Review
HIGH That sweet Myers vs Myers action.
LOW The demon boss that’s only vulnerable when it wants to be.
WTF Is that weapon themed around the time Michael Myers killed a dog?
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Accessibility Spotlight
Disclosure: This is an article written and released by Ubisoft, and sent to GameCritics via Ubisoft PR. While we don’t usually run PR releases, given its focus on accessibility and our lifelong dedication to same, we’re happy to share this information. The article can be seen in its original format here.
Snow Bros. Wonderland Review
HIGH Snow Bros. finally gets a successor!
LOW Camera controls are severely lacking.
WTF The final gauntlet…
Shiren The Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island Review
HIGH Rich, flexible mechanics. A boatload of meaningful content.
LOW Some unavoidable clunky menu shuffling.
WTF A pot full of human backs?
The Thing: Remastered Review
HIGH Original creature ideas, interesting blend of action/RTS, quality-of-life updates.
LOW Monotonous level design, bland color palette, awkward menus and dated animations.
WTF Guy who says “we’re screwed!” then “it’s alright, I’m OK” a second later.