Peel back the crust and uncover pure fun By Paul Hunter Donkey Kong Bananza comes from the same creative minds that delivered ...

Shadow Labyrinth starts with a direct hook. A boy is suddenly transported from his game console into an unfamiliar world, ...

Controlling your army in Patapon 1+2 Replay relies on rhythm. Using the face buttons, you enter simple beat patterns—like ...

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From foundries to flips, everything lands By Paul Hunter Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater didn’t just define a genre—it defined a generation. If you were around in the early 2000s, yo ...

Tamagotchi Plaza is the latest entry in Bandai Namco’s kid-friendly franchise, this time landing on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Combining the virtual pet charm of the late ‘90s with a ...

For a studio with such a deep PlayStation 2 library, Atlus choosing to bring back Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army might seem like an odd pick. It’s not one of the heavy hitters from the Shin ...

Stellar Blade didn’t sneak onto shelves—it crash-landed with the kind of visual swagger and gameplay muscle that begs for attention. Developed by Shift Up and published by Sony, this sci-fi action RPG ...

Bionic Bay review on PS5Simple mechanics meet devious puzzles By Paul Hunter From the outside, Bionic Bay might look like another side-scrolling platformer, but spend a few minutes with it and you’ll ...

South of Midnight Review on Xbox Series XUnravel the Secrets of the South By Paul Hunter Compulsion Games has always done things a little differently. From the shadowy theatrical flair of Contrast to ...

Nearly three decades after his debut, Croc is back in action with Croc: Legend of the Gobbos Remastered, a faithfully rebuilt version of the 1997 original. Developed and published by Argonaut Games, ...

Psychological horror thrives on uncertainty, and Dollhouse: Behind the Broken Mirror leans into this with a story of lost memories, eerie dolls, and a decaying manor hiding unsettling secrets.