Developer: Respawn Entertainment Publisher: Electronic Arts Format: PC, PS4 (reviewed), Xbox One Released: October 27, 2016 Copy purchased (EA is scared of me) May contain microtransactions The first Titanfall was a legendary example of hype culture in [...]
Developer: D-Pad Studio Publisher: D-Pad Studio Format: PC Released: November 1, 2016 Copy provided by publisher Owlboy has been in development for a long, long time. I first started covering the game when I worked at Destructoid, charmed as I was by its [...]
Developer: EA DICE Publisher: Electronic Arts Format: PC, PS4 (reviewed), Xbox One Released: October 21, 2016 Copy purchased Battlefield 1 successfully pulls off an incredibly tricky balancing act – portraying World War 1 as the destructive, wasteful hell [...]
Developer: Square Enix Business Division 5 Publisher: Square Enix Format: PS3, PS4 (reviewed), PS Vita Released: October 11, 2016 Copy purchased It’s Minecraft and Dragon Quest. That seems reductive, but it’s the best description of Dragon Quest [...]
Yesterday I explained why I do not yet have a Titanfall 2 review while other outlets (some with considerably smaller audiences) got theirs up no problem. I talked about my inability to receive review copies of Electronic Arts and select Square Enix games, [...]
Developer: Hangar 13 Publisher: 2K Games Format: PC, PS4 (reviewed), Xbox One Released: October 7, 2016 Copy purchased Mafia III is unflinching with its narrative, one of the few games to examine racism without fantastical allegories to hide behind. Set [...]
Developer: Rebellion Publisher: Rebellion Format: PlayStation VR Released: October 13, 2016 Copy provided by publisher Battlezone is being praised as a fantastic introduction to PlayStation VR, but while the tank combat may be mechanically suited for [...]
Developer: Tangentlemen Publisher: Sony Format: PlayStation VR Released: October 13, 2016 Copy provided by publisher When playing Here They Lie, I do not refer to the PlayStation VR by its official title. Instead I name it The Sickbox, a torture device [...]