Beach of the Dead
HIGH Spending more time with a great cast of characters.
LOW Finding and breaking hidden platforms to unlock side stories.
WTF The amount of jiggle on that granny.
Tag: Weird
GameCritics.com Podcast Episode 149: The Division and Batman v Superman
The gang returns after yet another long hiatus to deliver a showstopping discussion of Ubisoft’s latest apology game in The Division, plus we also marvel at the sheer Division (give me a pun award please) among our panelists regarding the most recent Zack Snyder spectacular, Batman v Superman. The BvS segment featured *heavy* spoilers and starts around 1:12. Starring Tim Spaeth, Chi Kong Lui, Brad Gallaway, Dan Weissenberger, and Gene “The Media” Park.
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Hitman Review
Just like old times
HIGH It's only as hand-holding as players want it to be.
LOW Weird bugs destroying perfectly-planned progress.
WTF Sometimes I can manually save, and sometimes I can't? Huh?
The Static Speaks My Name Second Opinion
It Does One Thing Well
HIGH I have never seen the difficulty of doing basic things while depressed dramatized so well.
LOW The ten-minute play time doesn't leave room for much else.
WTF Wait—there was a story? Like, a real story?
GameCritics.com Podcast Episode 148: Street Fighter V and Far Cry Primal
Old friend Darren Forman stops by to discuss 50% of Street Fighter V. Why 50%? Because the other half apparently hasn’t been released yet. Comedy! Plus Brad embraces his inner caveman in Far Cry Primal, and Chi marvels at Chun Li’s fashion choices. Featuring Richard Naik, Chi Kong Lui, Brad Gallaway, and Darren Forman.
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Superhot Review
It's Pretty Attractive, Yeah
HIGH The fistfight in the elevator.
LOW Reaching for the "crouch" key, then remembering that there isn't one.
WTF The Easter eggs tucked into the menus.
GameCritics.com Podcast Episode 147: Firewatch and Star Trek Captains
Firewatch! It’s a thing. To tell you any more would enter spoiler territory. However! There is a special spoiler segment from about 0:26 to 0:53 if you’re into that. Also we dive again in Felipe’s Mailbag, and come away with the one nerd question to rule them all-who is the best Star Trek Captain? Featuring Tim Speath, Chi Kong Lui, Richard Naik, and Corey Motley.
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Firewatch Review
It's the journey, not the destination.
HIGH Genuine suspense.
LOW Anti-climatic ending.
WTF How did I miss the turtle everyone else found?!?
LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Review
Avengers, assemble! Everyone else, wait in the car
HIGH The mini hub worlds are great test-courses for new heroes and powers
LOW Voicework pulled from the films does not work here
WTF Where did all the heroes go? No Spider-Man, X-Men or Fantastic Four?
GameCritics.com Podcast Episode 146: Tales from the Borderlands and other Strange Tales
Our annual GOTY afterparty gets into full swing as we talk about Tales from the Borderlands, our surprise runner-up from 2015. Also on the agenda: vibrators and near-death experiences. Featuring Richard Naik, Brad Gallaway, Mike Suskie, and Corey Motley.
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