Month: September 2021

Coming from the purveyors of short games with incredibly easy achievements, eastasiasoft, is a new shoot ‘em up, created by those at Pieslice Productions. Crisis Wing was first released on Steam a year ago, but now hits Xbox, promising a rock hard 1990’s style shooting experience. The question I hope to address in this review
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Nostalgia is a funny thing. It can be a comforting sensation, but it sometimes makes things from the past seem better than they actually are. Unfortunately, the latter is the case with Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania, which compiles over 300 levels from previous Super Monkey Ball games and updates them for modern consoles. I
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You only have 30 seconds to save the world. Sounds complicated? You’re absolutely right! But aside from that, it’s a lot of fun! We at Critical Reflex are happy to introduce you to Aeon Drive, a platformer in which you have to complete each level in just half a minute, coming to you on PS4
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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous reviewed by Rowan Kaiser on PC. Coming to Xbox and PlayStation in March 2022. Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous has to live up to the expectations of being a Pathfinder adaptation, a sequel to the fascinating if messy Kingmaker, and the next big ambitious isometric RPG. Perhaps shockingly, it succeeds
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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is big. It is a massive, life-dominating endeavor likely to take weeks of playing before completion, dominating your thoughts and plans during that time. Sometimes that size means spending hours on frustrating time as an army manager, but the role-playing, exploring, and especially combat make it very much worth it.
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Insomniac’s Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will be “a little daker” than the studio’s Spider-Man and Miles Morales games. This is according to Marvel Entertainment’s creative vice president, Bill Rosemann, speaking in an episode of the This Week in Marvel podcast. [embedded content] To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Using a Star
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Destiny 2 Forsaken’s original E3 2018 announcement revealed a terrifying truth, that fan-favorite Cayde-6’s death would serve as the catalyst for the story. Originally voiced by Firefly’s Nathan Fillion (and briefly Nolan North in Forsaken), the goofy rogue Cayde-6 had been a lovable scamp throughout the Destiny series, perfectly complimenting and contrasting the rest of
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Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye reviewed by Tom Marks on PC, also available on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Echoes of the Eye is a wonderful return to the clockwork solar system of Outer Wilds, even if its occasional horror game sections aren’t quite as interesting as what came before. #IGN #Gaming #OuterWilds
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Trying to figure out how to respec in Diablo 2? A quick initiation for those who aren’t RPG diehards – respec simply refers to the process of refunding and reallocating things like skill and attribute points that are common to the genre. Respecing in many modern RPGs is a simple, repeatable process, but things aren’t
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Digital Cybercherries has released the fourth major update for its toy-themed shooter Hypercharge: Unboxed. It’s described as the “biggest update ever” to launch on the Switch and includes a “gargantuan amount” of free content. So, what’s included? There are new characters, maps, weapons, enemies, a new play menu, an updated Plague-Mode, improved movement and more.
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Generally games tend to take us away from the troubles and strife of normal everyday lives. They allow us to be space pilots, or monster hunters, or a leader of an elite zombie killing squad. They let us show our skills on the football pitch, or take on the role of a train driver or
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