Reclaiming Glory With Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Finally, our reviewer is finished with our Metal Gear Solid: The Phantom Pain review after clocking in over 50 hours. Despite some frustrating bugs, The Phantom Pain turns in a solid performance that MGS fans, as well as quite a few others, will love.
The Red Solstice: A Riotous Red Planet RTS
While many RTS titles are cookie-cutter versions of each other, The Red Solstice really changes things up by emphasizing both teamwork and individual soldiers, plus the ability to do things like slow down time by 90 percent. Explore The Red Solstice for a different kind of fight.
Revving up the action with Skylanders Superchargers
Each year, the Skylanders series tries to do something new to keep gameplay fresh. This year vehicles were added to form Skylanders Superchargers. Far more than a gimmick, Superchargers improves the game in addictively fun and exciting ways.
Opening Up Toy Soldiers: War Chest
Almost nothing can bring back the nostalgia of rifling through your childhood toy chest as the Toy Soldiers: War Chest game. Pitting waves of themed toys against one another is brilliant and fun; it just doesn’t go quite far enough.
Act of Aggression: A Beautiful Face with Old World Style
Act of Aggression, from strategic masters Eugen Systems, is a traditional RTS in an age where resource gathering was thought to be a thing of the past. The game has gorgeous graphics sitting over an old-school style fighting experience.
Wizard Needs Food, And Gauntlet: Slayer Edition, Badly
Gauntlet: Slayer Edition puts a modern twist on that amazing arcade game that gobbled up too many quarters of the kids of yesteryear. Available now for the PlayStation 4, the PC version has also been patched and updated.
Maddening Fun With Mad Max
Mad Max presents players with a blood and oil-soaked world where people are killed for a glass of clean water. Presenting a different story from Fury Road or the other films, the game is loaded with enough vehicle and land-based combat to keep any action-junkie happy.
Recapturing Glory With Destiny: The Taken King
Our reviewer left Destiny several months ago in frustration with the game’s development path. Now with Destiny: The Taken King expansion, he finds that many of the sins of the past have been rectified, and replaced with glorious sci-fi fun.
Shadowrun Hong Kong Adds Eastern Flavor To Amazing RPG
We’ve run the shadows in Seattle and Berlin, and now move to the orient with Shadowrun Hong Kong, the latest and arguably the best entry so far in developer Harebrained Schemes’ excellent translation of the beloved pen and paper role-playing game.
Anime-heavy Fairy Fencer F Makes the JRPG Grade
Fairy Fencer F embraces everything that constitutes JRPGs, anime and pop culture. While that might exclude some players from the fun, if players are even a little bit into any of those things, this RPG is really going to thrill.