Author: Stephen Cook

Wolfstride Review

A Comedy Drama With Giant Robots

HIGH It’s oozing style with love for its generic roots.

LOW Slow to start for turn-based punch-ups.

WTF Why don’t we have mecha fights IRL?


Rainbow Six: Extraction

A Quick Jaunt Through The Containment Zone

HIGH Get in, get out — nice and speedy.

LOW Pay-to-display cosmetics with no way to be earned in-game.

WTF Only America needs saving, apparently.


Back 4 Blood Review

Left 4 Dead 4 Today

HIGH Tailored playstyles via the mix-and-match card system. 

LOW Difficulty levels are either too easy or too hard.

WTF Why’d we have to wait more than a decade?


Dark Deity Review

I Can’t Believe It’s Not Fire Emblem

HIGH Classic TRPG gameplay without the fat.

LOW A barebones tutorial.

WTF Boob plate armor — are we still doing this in 2021?


Chernobyl Liquidators Simulator Preview

On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor near Pripyat, Ukraine exploded. In the weeks, months and years that followed, some 600,000 civil and military personnel were brought in to contain the catastrophe — the Chernobyl liquidators. Estimates put the number of immediate deaths around 50, but several thousand liquidators are thought to have later died in the aftermath.