Brutal, Yet Benign
HIGH Absolutely bulldozing bad guys.
LOW An unsatisfying ‘puzzle’ boss fight out of nowhere.
WTF Tearing an enemy’s arm off and beating him down with it
Redeemer: Enhanced Edition Review
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Darkwood Review
The Forest Eats Everything… Eventually
HIGH Getting my hands on an axe, at long last.
LOW Dogs are too good at knocking down my barricaded doors.
WTF The drug trips. Yikes.
Ape Out Review
Primal Instinct
HIGH When the lights go out.
LOW The rocket launcher enemies are bastards.
WTF A sneaky twist at the end of the bonus level.
Garage: Bad Trip Review
B-Movie Blandness
HIGH The old-school aesthetic is pulled off perfectly.
LOW Combat and level design feel incongruous.
WTF Rats can only be killed by kicking.
Blacksea Odyssey Review
Whalers On The Moon
HIGH The Cthulhu fight.
LOW Losing the Cthulhu fight because it started firing invisible beam attacks.
WTF The character who’s in the competition for space perfume.
Moonlighter Review
Looting For A Higher Purpose
HIGH Watching the town fill with new folk as I made progress.
LOW Occasionally sticky controls, especially when attacking.
WTF Where are the citizens getting all their money?
Atomic Heist Review
The Curies Must Be Weeping
HIGH In many levels, up to half of the enemies will be killed by traps before the player gets to them.
LOW Bulletproof bosses.
WTF Why is the HUD defaulted to OFF?
Ruiner Review
Gibsonihilistic
HIGH The aesthetics and style are on point.
LOW It runs out of interesting content halfway through the campaign.
WTF Explosive barrels fly towards me when shot??
Jydge Review
I Am The Law, There Will Be Trouble
HIGH Lining up the perfect bounce laser shot to liquefy three perps at once.
LOW Trying to figure out enemy sight range for ‘don’t get spotted’ challenges.
WTF The final boss ‘fight’.
Defenders Of Ekron Review
Not All of Ekron is Worth Defending
HIGH The early boss fights represent the game at its best.
LOW Later stages feel like a chore.
WTF Why send a soldier with the worst equipment to fight a high-tech war?
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