Everything Old Is Rad Again
HIGH The levels look modern without losing the classic vibe.
LOW Timed fetchquests are still annoying.
WTF Some of these guys haven’t aged well.
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 Review
Tag: Activision
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time Review
A Crash To The Past
HIGH A perfect return to form for one of gaming’s best mascots.
LOW Oh boy, am I bad at this game.
WTF Does falling in love with an alternate-reality version of yourself count as incest?
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Review
Boots Nailed To The Ground
HIGH Three distinct game modes!
LOW Two of which feel pretty dang stale.
WTF I’ve no idea what they were aiming for with Frank Woods’ dialogue.
Destiny 2 Review
Your Destiny Lies Elsewhere
HIGH The music’s really nice!
LOW The endgame feels like a pointless waste of time.
WTF Main bad guy annihilates humanity’s last refuge, then sits on his ass for the rest of the campaign.
Ghostbusters Review
Busting Makes Me Feel… Bored
HIGH Some nice art and models
LOW Horrible writing and audio
WTF No online co-op
Overwatch’s Heritage
Originally I had written parts of this article for my Overwatch review, but I couldn’t justify another 700 words of straight Team Fortress 2 comparison. Those words now go here, since I wanted to go into more detail about just how much Overwatch is a spiritual child of Team Fortress 2. The TF2 heritage goes beyond aesthetic qualities and deep into the mechanics of its characters. Thus, seasoned TF2 veterans will recognize these similarities very quickly.
GameCritics.com Podcast Episode 152: Overwatch Playcast
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants In Manhattan Review
Go back to the sewers
HIGH The disco dance party special attack.
LOW the never-ending second sewer level.
WTF What’s up with the turtles’ weird noses?
Overwatch Review
Team Fortress 3?
HIGH: Launching into the air and landing the perfect Pharah ultimate
LOW: The feeling of helplessness against a Bastion/Reinhardt combo
WTF: A Play of the Game in which Junkrat kills himself and three others by flooding a room with grenades.
White Night Review
Scary for the wrong reasons
HIGH It attempts to revive the fixed-camera horror genre
LOW Every attack is a one-hit kill
WTF Where are the flashlights?
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