HIGH Surfing a missile into a building is rad as hell.
LOW There’s a suboptimal amount of downtime in the stage design.
WTF Joe’s eloquent way with words.
Tag: Throwback
Gex Trilogy Review
HIGH It’s Tail Time.
LOW It’s Tail Time.
WTF It’s Tail Time.
REPOSE Review
HIGH Clever level design. Throwback one-bit style. Unsettling sci-fi and horror elements.
LOW Missed opportunities for world-building, wonky controls, tedious trial and error gameplay.
WTF No mouse controls whatsoever?
Snow Bros. Wonderland Review
HIGH Snow Bros. finally gets a successor!
LOW Camera controls are severely lacking.
WTF The final gauntlet…
Völgarr The Viking II Review
HIGH Deftly balances difficulty and offers well-designed levels.
LOW Being unable to change jump direction in mid-air should have died in the ’80s
WTF The breathy way Valkyries whisper “impressive”…
Nightmare Kart Review
HIGH Offers a great mix of Bloodborne and Mario Kart.
LOW Battle mode is a major weak spot. No online multi is a missed opportunity.
WTF Why is this game not getting more attention?
The Thing (PS2) Review
HIGH Great premise!
LOW Feels too gamey and artificial — no emotional stakes.
WTF I really can’t get over these low obstacles?
Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip Review
HIGH This may be some of the best game-feel of the decade.
LOW Honestly, the soccer minigame kinda sucks.
WTF Feeding your pet fish… fish-fries
Chop Goblins Review
HIGH Hitting a huge group of goblins with the wand for the first time.
LOW The final third feels like a letdown.
WTF The musical mid-game box battle.
Cannon Dancer: Osman Review
HIGH Incredibly fast action. Colorful and vibrant.
LOW It starts crazy difficult, ramps up to nigh impossible. Disappointing overall package.
WTF No, seriously, just WTF?