I'm glad to see Ubisoft taking some risks to change up the established formula of the series and go in interesting directions. 'Assassin's Creed: Odyssey' is a marvel and well worth playing for many reasons.
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PC Videogame Review: ‘Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics’
'Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics' has pacing problems and could have used more of the Lovecraftian mythos.
Read More »PC Videogame Review: ‘Phantom Doctrine’
This turn-based tactical Cold War spy thriller, a stealthy take on the XCOM formula, delivers a rich and deep experience that is incredibly satisfying.
Read More »PAX East 2018 Videogame Preview: ‘The Swords of Ditto’
'The Swords of Ditto' is a game worth checking out for its original concept, hilarious scenarios, and just plain fun gameplay.
Read More »PC Game Review: ‘Pit People’
Blueberry farmer Horatio is joined by a Cyclops who is also his soulmate; a sentient cupcake who can heal; a battle princess; a conquistador pirate lady; and a host of other characters you can enlist, including Gnomes, Hair Trolls, Vampires, Robots, and a horde of other weird creatures.
Read More »MIGS 2017: ArtStation Pop-up Gallery and Martin Deschambault’s ‘Project 77’ Art Book
Deschambault told me he drew inspiration from all kinds of sources, like 'BladeRunner' and 'Star Wars,' but despite similarities to his inspirations, the look and feel of 'Project 777' is unique, dark and captivating.
Read More »PC Game Review: ‘Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus’
This is a fantastic shooter with tight action and gameplay, but the story is the true star of the game. This alternate universe set in the 1960s has a story that is as full of hope and companionship as of pure evil and despair.
Read More »PlayStation 4 Review: ‘Agents of Mayhem’
'Agents of Mayhem' has some great ideas, but this fun open-world mashup of 'G.I. Joe' and 'Overwatch' is held back by repetitive levels and dumb enemies.
Read More »PC Game Review: ‘Galaxy of Pen and Paper’
This meta game of a sci-fi RPG inside a simulated tabletop RPG session is charming and full of great humor and pop culture references.
Read More »PlayStation 4 Preview: ‘Destiny 2’ Beta – Hands-on Impressions
My character was defeated, drained, and discarded at the end of the story mission, leaving a lot of questions unanswered.
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