Beast of Reincarnation review: An all-too-familiar action game from Pokémon’s developer
You have to imagine that the team at Game Freak is bursting with ideas. The studio puts out…
Doom’s new expansion shows just what makes id Software special
This week should have been a celebration for Doom developer id Software. The studio just launched Revelations, a…
Hanging out in my favorite virtual coffee shop in Tokyo
Finding a cafe that fits you can be a revelatory experience. For me at least, there are few…
Nintendo keeps finding new ways to reinvent platformers
In most platforming games, you’re fighting against the world around you. You’re trying to beat a level, nail…
Disco Elysium’s spiritual successor can’t escape its phantoms
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies wants you to question the price of forgiveness. After leading a crew of…
I’m obsessed with Forza Horizon 6, and I’ve barely even raced
For the last week, I’ve spent every evening unwinding by speeding through the Japanese countryside, blaring Babymetal as…
Vampire Survivors’ new spinoff switches genres but keeps the good vibes
When Vampire Survivors first exploded onto the scene, it was pretty much all I could think about. The…
Super Meat Boy 3D makes suffering fun
The original Super Meat Boy is one of the best-known indie games of all time. Released in 2010,…
Reanimal review: a horror game that wants to devour you
The woods in Reanimal are full of surprises. You will encounter human cadavers that slither like snakes, gigantic…
Skate Story review: skateboarding is better in hell
Skate Story is two very different things simultaneously. On the one hand, it’s a visceral take on skateboarding,…
In Kirby Air Riders, expression is more fun than racing
Hear me out: Kirby Air Riders isn’t a racing game, it’s an art tool with a racing game…
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment finishes what Tears of the Kingdom started
Though my 100-plus-hour completed save file would beg to differ, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom…