Tag: Online

PGA Tour 2K23 Review

HIGH The refined three-click-and-stick swing controls are wonderful.

LOW The graphics are fairly flat, even on new hardware.

WTF Are we the only residents of “Golf Island?”


FIFA 23 Review

HIGH Defensive controls are an unexpected highlight.

LOW Offensive controls are alarmingly familiar.

WTF The coaches in Career Mode are impossible to impress.


NHL 23 Review

HIGH The visuals finally feel worthy of new console horsepower…

LOW …until the replays are seen up close.

WTF SNES hockey strategy shouldn’t work in 2022.


PREVIEW: Marauders

In 2012, I purchased a Star Citizen ship. I paid top dollar for a Cutlass Black — a small, sleek freighter with plenty of cargo space for booty — as my friends and I fully bought into Chris Roberts’ grandiose vision, dreaming of when we would sail the high galactic tides as space pirates.


PREVIEW: Madden NFL 23 Closed Beta

The friendly folks at EA Sports were kind enough to invite GameCritics to a closed beta of the hotly anticipated Madden NFL 23. Obviously, I jumped at the chance to spend a few hours with it, as this latest Madden is expected to represent actual forward progress into the current generation of consoles, and not just a cross-generation juke step.


Killsquad Review

The Brute, The Nun, And The Gunslinger

HIGH Masterfully designed characters and unique systems.

LOW The story is full of unrealized potential.

WTF Am I the only person in the world who likes this game?