Reviews.
Scored reviews covering every platform from the Atari 2600 through modern releases. No advertising relationships. No review scores adjusted after publication.
4.0
Ascend: Hand of Kul
Ascend: Hand of Kul mashes God of War combat, Dark Souls soul management, and asynchronous multiplayer into a…
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4.0
Assassin’s Creed Rogue
Rogue is short and recycled, but Shay's Templar story gives the series one of its sharpest perspective shifts.
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4.0
Batman: Arkham Origins
A solid Arkham prequel with a phenomenal young Joker and a riveting, if short, story, marred by a…
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4.5
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
Over a hundred lovingly detailed Marvel heroes in TT Games' funniest, most refined LEGO outing. Fun enough to…
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4.0
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
A strong, fun pirate adventure with thrilling naval warfare, even as the recycled mechanics show the Assassin's Creed…
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4.0
Battlefield 4
Big-scale, vehicle-heavy multiplayer at its glossy best, with Levolution and Commander Mode, hampered at launch by an unprofessional…
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4.5
Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar's three-protagonist crime epic overwhelms with scale, character-switching and mind-blowing heists. A few narrative missteps aside, a masterpiece.
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4.0
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist
A solid stealth-action entry with great Spies vs. Mercs and three playstyles, hurt by shaky firefights and a…
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4.0
Payday 2
A dynamic, endlessly replayable co-op heist shooter that's a blast with friends. Thin solo content and rough edges,…
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4.0
The Walking Dead: 400 Days
Five well-acted survivor vignettes bridging Telltale's Walking Dead seasons, undercut by brevity and an ambiguous, low-stakes payoff.
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4.0
State of Decay
A terrifyingly tense open-world zombie-survival sim built on permadeath, morale and scavenging. Clunky combat and thin guidance hold…
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4.0
Remember Me
A hidden cyberpunk gem with a riveting Neo-Paris story and a striking style, undercut by frustrating cameras and…
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