Video Game Reviews (Page 6)

An illustrative cutscene showing Darth Vader in conversation with a uniformed general on the spaceship. I presume he's saying something like, "I find your lack of faith disturbing, General." But who knows?

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Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster review - a meticulous overhaul of a shooter that still blasts with the best

Return of the deadeye.

Feb. 29, 2024 Rick Lane

The word Balatro in front of a psychedelic swirl. The second A is replaced by an ace of spades

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Balatro review - near-infinite poker possibilities

Park your Lexus.

Feb. 29, 2024 Christian Donlan

A screenshot of Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, depicting the player fighting a giant humanoid boss coloured alabaster and gold.

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Wrath: Aeon of Ruin review - a retro shooter of unprecedented scope, for better and worse

Untamed dimensions.

Feb. 26, 2024 Rick Lane

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Digital Foundry | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE review: the most compelling RDNA 3 graphics card yet

Good at RT, stellar at rasterisation, at a price that's right - this is AMD at its most aggressive.

Feb. 26, 2024 Richard Leadbetter

Extreme close up of Cloud with sword at his back looking pensieve

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth review - an overstuffed but lovable re-imagining

Cloudbusting.

Feb. 22, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Official Skull and Bones artwork showing three pirates stood in front of their moored pirate ship that faces the camera, with others in the background against a blue sky

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Skull and Bones review - entertaining combat can't save a lifeless pirate adventure

Frayed knot.

Feb. 21, 2024 Matt Wales

Last Epoch concept artwork showing a beautiful garden filled with ruins and a large statue

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Last Epoch review - paradise for ARPG build-tinkerers that eventually loses steam

If it ain't broke don't affix it.

Feb. 21, 2024 Emma Kent

Pacific Drive official screenshot of the car against a foggy blue-green background of woods

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Pacific Drive review - an exhausting, oddly lovable nightmare

Tales from the loop.

Feb. 20, 2024 Chris Tapsell

counter-strike 2 screenshot showing the end of game screen in premiere. five CT player characters are shown, each holding a weapon.

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Counter-Strike 2 review - despite everything, it's still you

A shiny new rebuild of a core that has appealed for 20+ years.

Feb. 19, 2024 Will Judd

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden official screenshot showing the silhouette of a man with a gun facing a ghost levitating in front of a pointed window

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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden review - a haunting story of consequence

Haunted spouse.

Feb. 15, 2024 Ruth Cassidy

Helldivers 2 banner art showing a squad of four Helldivers standing triumphantly atop a hill, with yellow smoke behind them, ships in the sky above, and alien bugs below.

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Helldivers 2 review - team kills and bug-stomping thrills

Drop it like it's Hoth.

Feb. 14, 2024 Emma Kent

Mario vs Donkey Kong image showing Mario on a grassy platform in a jungle level

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Mario vs. Donkey Kong review - the Switch's protracted farewell continues in style

The toys that bind.

Feb. 14, 2024 Christian Donlan

Promotional artwork for Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered showing three different versions of Lara Croft in front of snowy mountains, jungle, and desert.

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Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered review - you were never going to smooth these games out

Leap of faith.

Feb. 13, 2024 Christian Donlan

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Digital Foundry | Honor Magic V2 RSR Porsche Design review: a thin foldable with a sublime display

But is it worth paying so much for last year's SoC?

Feb. 13, 2024 Reece Bithrey

Ultros promo screenshot showing the character barely visible against a psychedelic background of purple, pink, green and orange.

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Ultros review - a blossoming prog Metroidvania for the green-fingered

Scary monsteras.

Feb. 12, 2024 Christian Donlan

Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader official image showing a hall from high above with large statues, regalia, and golden light through the windows

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Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader review - gloriously faithful, if complex RPG

Adept mechanics.

Feb. 10, 2024 Caelyn Ellis

Foamstars promo image showing several characters sitting on top of blue and pink bubbles

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Foamstars review - fun-ish bathtime Splatoon lacking commitment to the bit

Wash me outside, how 'bout dat.

Feb. 9, 2024 Kaan Serin

Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash official artwork showing two versions of protagonist Yuji against a blue background.

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Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash Review - a product disguised as a game

Special Grade 1.

Feb. 8, 2024 Lewis Parker

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Digital Foundry | Meze 99 Neo review: stylish headphones with a warm, detailed sound profile

These sure are some gorgeous cans.

Feb. 6, 2024 Reece Bithrey

Silent Hill The Short Message official image showing the protagonist in a room with walls covered in notes

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Silent Hill: The Short Message review - a potent but hardly subtle parable

Literal device.

Feb. 6, 2024 Vikki Blake

Official Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League image showing evil Superman with the sun flaring behind him

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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League review - an idea destined to fail

Death by a thousand buffs.

Feb. 5, 2024 Chris Tapsell

moza r5 bundle mounted on a playseat challenge x logitech g edition folding racing cockpit

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Digital Foundry | Moza R5 Bundle + PlaySeat Challenge X review: two great entry-level choices for PC sim racing

They don't work well together - but we'd still recommend either.

Feb. 1, 2024 Will Judd

Granblue Fantasy Relink artwork showing several characters in montage in front of a big red dragon

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink review - great real-time combat drives this action-RPG follow-up

It's azure thing.

Jan. 31, 2024 Hirun Cryer

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Digital Foundry | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G and Ryzen 5 8600G review: integrated graphics for the win

Affordable chips that pair nicely with discrete GPUs too.

Jan. 31, 2024 Will Judd

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Digital Foundry | Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super review: the 4K GPU shoot-out

Barely any faster than a standard 4080 - but significantly cheaper.

Jan. 31, 2024 Richard Leadbetter