The Outer Worlds, a Fallout-esque space romp by Obsidian and Private Division, is a truly inspiring video game that adds a lightness to a well-known genre.
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PAX East 2019 Preview: ‘The Riftbreaker’
One of the more pleasant surprises at PAX East was checking out a small but beautiful game called The Riftbreaker. Made by a Polish group called Exor Studios this game had a lot of tweaks to the base building strategy game formula. Set on a distant planet called Galatea 37 …
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 »PAX East Preview: ‘Elite Dangerous PlayStation 4’
Elite Dangerous has tapped into that freedom but added mechanics, gameplay, scenarios and a truly organic galaxy that really pulls you into the game and universe.
Read More »Xbox One Review: ‘Fallout 4: Vault-Tec Workshop’ DLC
'Vault-Tec Workshop' does actually offer a little bit of narrative to 'Fallout 4,' and you do get quite a few new construction tools, and an invaluable personnel tool too. Sadly, construction is still a tedious task and this new DLC doesn’t really make that any easier.
Read More »Xbox One Review: ‘Fallout 4: Nuka-World’ DLC
The raider gauntlet that leads to Fallout 4's 'Nuka-World' is an indicator of what your in for, in this final add-on. There is some narrative, but it doesn't come close to what Far Harbor offered. At the end of it all, Bethesda offers players the opportunity to tear apart what they've spent hundreds of hours building.
Read More »Xbox One Review: ‘Fallout 4: Contraptions Workshop’ DLC
It’s hard to be excited about 'Fallout 4: Contraptions Workshop,' considering that my biggest complaint with the main game is its sparse narrative, and how great the last DLC, Far Harbor was. That being said, if you're looking for new toys for your sandbox, this one does does add quite a few.
Read More »Xbox One Review: ‘Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst’
'Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst' offers significantly more gameplay, but at a cost, and is unlikely to inspire the same passion as the original game.
Read More »Xbox One Review: ‘Fallout 4: Far Harbor’
'Fallout 4: Far Harbor' is the largest landmass for an add-on that Bethesda has ever created, and while it might not be Bethesda’s densest add-on ever, in comparison to the main game, its adept storytelling is a welcome surprise.
Read More »Xbox One Review: ‘Fallout 4: Wasteland Workshop’
If Fallout 4 is only game you’re going to play for the year, and you're trying to squeeze every little bit of content out of it that you can, the new add-on will give you something else to do.
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