Isn’t Groundhog Day In February?
HIGH Top-notch art direction and animation.
LOW Repetitive puzzle elements.
WTF The endearing character models look creepy after a while.
Tag: 505 Games
Virginia Review
No Words
HIGH It’s wonderfully cinematic, and the soundtrack is amazing.
LOW The story falls apart and doesn’t deliver at the end.
WTF Seriously? Climbing up that log made sense to anyone?
Adr1ft Review
Icarus, Circa 2016
HIGH Jetting across a hundred meters of nothing with my air on red, desperately reaching for an oxygen canister.
LOW Trying to find the next waypoint in a screen full of clutter.
WTF Um… where is the sun?
Joe Dever’s Lone Wolf: Console Edition Review
Sommerlund Vacation
HIGH Figuring out the combat nuances and wiping out mobs.
LOW Hitting an impassable wall of difficulty after eight hours on Normal.
WTF Where are you when attacked during meditation??
Sniper Elite 3: Ultimate Edition Review
Ultimate Redemption
HIGH Sneaking up on a tank and putting a bullet in its gas hatch.
LOW Dying stupidly and finding out that my last checkpoint was 90 minutes ago…. because there aren't checkpoints.
WTF Perfect headsh—He's got a metal mask? Who wears a metal mask?!?
Defense Grid 2 Review
Perfection as a Dirty Word
HIGH What a minute—is that Alan Tudyk?
LOW In multiple-path levels the game doesn't bother to mention where enemies are coming from next.
WTF You took away the enemies that missile launchers kill—so why are they still in the game?
Sniper Elite 3 Review
Back to the War Crimes
HIGH The sniping-only multiplayer. Wait, did I seriously just say multiplayer was the best part of the game? Huh?
LOW The psychic tank pilots make a return.
WTF Shouldn’t I be sniping more? I feel like the title might be false advertising.
Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death Review
Well-seasoned but stringy
HIGH The fight against the tentacled rain god Chaac.
LOW The escape event in the crumbling ruin.
WTF Where did this guy get all these helicopters?
How To Survive Review
Living It up with the Undead
HIGH Testing out feathered arrows on a compound bow.
LOW The ill-conceived fetchquest at the end of the game.
WTF Zombie deer are the deadliest creatures on the islands.
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Second Opinion
Actions Speak Louder than Words
HIGH In the water, pulling the left trigger.
LOW The slightly-off epilogue.
WTF Becoming a blood monster.
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