Something Old, Something New
HIGH Basking in the beautiful and surprisingly alive stadiums.
LOW The feeling you’ve done this before. Many times.
WTF Baserunning is still a disaster.
Author: Paul Stuart
Ultra SF II: The Final Challengers Review
The Definitive Version
HIGH Gorgeous, remastered character visuals and audio.
LOW Motion controls are clever, but gimmicky.
WTF Evil Ryu and Violent Ken.
This Is Not A Review: Battlefield One – They Shall Not Pass
Welcome to This Is Not A Review. In these articles we discuss general impressions, ideas and thoughts on any given game, but as the title implies, it’s not a review. Instead, it’s an exercise in offering a quick recommendation (or dismissal) after spending enough time to grasp the ideas and gameplay of a thing without necessarily playing it from A to Z.
The subject of this installment: Battlefield 1‘s DLC, They Shall Not Pass. Developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts, it’s available on PS4, XBOX ONE, and PC. The code used for this article was part of a Premium Pass provided by the publisher.
Pinball FX 2 VR Review (PSVR)
Virtually Amazing
HIGH Forgetting they were only virtual tables.
LOW Tracking issues coming out of nowhere.
WTF Literally ducking to avoid zombie reach.
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
Come Get Some… New Lighting And Levels!
HIGH: Even better than the original.
LOW: Finicky aiming system, plus nonexistent multiplayer.
WTF: Duke in Amsterdam coffee shops.
Loading Human: Chapter 1 Review
It’s Really Hard To Move Around In The Future
HIGH The PSVR’s first truly 360-degree virtual environment.
LOW Nausea fits from awkward navigation and turning.
WTF Scream worthy frustration of grabbing and dropping items.
Doom: Unto The Evil Review
More goodies for multiplayer madness
HIGH: Unleash a new demon to terrorize the opposition.
LOW: The default cannon still stinks.
WTF: Taunt via meditating in midair.
Sega 3D Classics Collection Review
Truly classic
HIGH: The original Sonic in its pixelated glory.
LOW: Maze Runner. It’s SO DAMN HARD.
WTF: The dudes in Power Drift are some strange looking folks.
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires Review
Its reach exceeds its grasp
HIGH The thrill of watching the kill-count rack up over a thousand.
LOW Roaming endlessly through nondescript maps and menus.
WTF Picking off enemies running alongside you… to nowhere.
Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut Review
The post-apocalypse is a cruel mistress
HIGH The satisfaction of wiping out a whole pack of raiders via tactical genius.
LOW Scroll, scroll and scroll again through disconnected menus.
WTF Continuously shooting wide of enemies, even at close range.
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