Tag: Action

Scott Pilgrim EX review

Scott Pilgrim EX review

I like garlic bread. It’s not really a meal, though. Most comfort foods are hearty and filling, but few…
After a forgettable launch, Ubisoft’s Avatar game is getting a huge new update later this year, introducing new game plus and a third-person mode

After a forgettable launch,…

I liked Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora more than I expected I would when it rumbled into Steam’s digital jungle…
Assassin’s Creed Shadows has its summer roadmap and, with all due respect, how did it take this long to get a fast-forward time option?

Assassin’s Creed Shadows has…

I enjoyed my time with Assassin’s Creed Shadows but, much like I did with Valhalla, I had my fill…
Primal Planet is my favorite new metroidvania because it has friendly dinosaurs, gorgeous pixel art, and you can hug your wife

Primal Planet is my…

In Primal Planet I’m a cheerful ol’ brute living in a lush jungle with my wife, daughter, and pet…
Oh, hell yeah—this indie dev is making a Valkyria Chronicles-inspired mecha game

Oh, hell yeah—this indie…

Sometimes the world delivers you a bit of proof that you’ve done a good job cultivating your online environment.…
Monster Hunter Wilds Flamefete event brings back five months-worth of time-gated event quest cosmetics for the next two weeks—including my favorite cursed giant cat head

Monster Hunter Wilds Flamefete…

I feel a little stupid, reader. For the past five months, since Monster Hunter Wilds released, I’ve been keeping…
Square Enix’s new murder party game is like Among Us in a mansion, with a hefty helping of team deathmatch

Square Enix’s new murder…

I’m at a bustling house party when I notice another guest standing completely still in a corner, not engaging…

‘A new franchise in…

Between metroidvania Sons of Sparta, a remake of the original trilogy, and a bold new vision of clean-and-dadly Kratos,…
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake will launch ‘very soon,’ Ubisoft exec says, but he also namedropped Splinter Cell for no apparent reason so maybe he’s still just messing with us

Prince of Persia: The…

It’s been five years since the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake first leaked out of the…
After 4 years, I’m pleased to report I’ve inadvertently discovered Squid Game mods for GTA 5 are actually really good now

After 4 years, I’m…

When Squid Game first exploded onto Netflix in late 2021, its influence on other forms of popular culture was…