Satisfying a Hankering for Heists With Thief Simulator 2
Thief Simulator 2 manages to straddle the line between a simulator and a stealth action title. It’s a quality experience that will satisfy players who enjoy heist gaming that includes a lot of research before each mission and then carefully executing a plan to steal everything of value at each location.
Historical RTS Last Train Home Successfully Tracks Management Components With WWI Aftermath Adventure
Set on an impossible journey by train through frozen Siberia just after The Great War, Last Train Home is a tactical RTS and management sim that follows the historic journey of the Czechoslovak Legion as they try to make their way home during the Russian Civil War.
Saving Eternal Autumn in the Land Above Sea Below Environmental Puzzler
There is a surprising amount of depth hiding below the surface of Land Above Sea Below’s minimalist interface. In this charming puzzler game, players will need to keep building upwards before rising seas wash away their beautiful home.
Point and Click Adventuring in the Strange and Mysterious World of Whateverland
Whateverland is a strange but fun point and click adventure for consoles and the PC. Modern Gamer columnist Marie Brownhill gets lost in its delightful but bizarre world this week where players must find their way out of a magical prison full of minigames and challenges.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Ups the Campaign Ante
The single player campaign for Call of Duty Modern Warfare III is one of the most innovative in the entire series. Gone are the missions on-rails in favor of a more open world environment that gives players choices in completing objectives while also rewarding exploration.
Running and Gunning With Sci-Fi Shooter Sprawl
This week Modern Gamer columnist Marie Brownhill takes on the military junta ruling the massive dystopian sci-fi city of SPRAWL, a fast-paced shooter where building up adrenaline is just as important as collecting ammo.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Leaps the Series into New Innovative Heights
Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the first traditional side-scrolling Super Mario title since 2012 and features the return of Nintendo-crafted 2D levels. It is also the fastest selling Super Mario game having sold 4.3 million units in its first two weeks for the Nintendo Switch.
Acquisitions Incorporated’s TTRPG Actual Play Adds Hilarity and Excitement to Reboot
Acquisitions Incorporated is one of the oldest Dungeons and Dragons actual plays, which are podcasts or web shows that feature people playing tabletop role-playing games for an audience. It has returned with a reboot of the series for a new season, and viewers can expect lots of familiar faces and fun.
Solving a Mystery in the Interactive Korean Drama Love Too Easily
This week Modern Gamer columnist Marie Brownhill investigates a romantic comedy mystery in the interactive Korean drama Love Too Easily. In Love Too Easily, players must help the main character solve her mystery by talking to characters, completing tasks in the form of minigames and gathering clues.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare III Deploys With Incredible Multiplayer Combat
The release of a new Call of Duty title is always something to celebrate, and Modern Warfare III already has millions of dedicated players for the multiplayer, zombie and single player campaigns. First up, we review the multiplayer aspects of this thoroughly modern shooter.