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Video Games Reviews
The TurboGrafx-16 Mini Beautifully Revives an Overlooked Classic
By Garrett Martin
April 15, 2020 | 6:35pm
Panzer Dragoon: Remake
Shows How Not to Remake a Videogame
By Garrett Martin
April 14, 2020 | 5:00pm
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Expands on a Classic—and Its Unapologetic Political Identity
By Garrett Martin
April 9, 2020 | 4:00pm
Street Fighter V: Champion Edition
Still Can't Top
Ultra Street Fighter IV
By Garrett Martin
April 8, 2020 | 3:45pm
It's Not the Virus but the Entire Last Decade that's Made
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
So Popular
By Garrett Martin
March 30, 2020 | 4:00pm
ClipCut Parks
Will Only Hold Your Interest If You're
Really
into Scissors and Cutting Things
By Keith Law
March 27, 2020 | 2:30pm
Control
's New DLC
The Foundation
Forgets What Made
Control
So Great
By Holly Green
March 26, 2020 | 12:45pm
Doom Eternal
: Rip and Tear and Start Again
By Garrett Martin
March 17, 2020 | 10:00am
Take a Hike with the Beautiful but Underdeveloped Board Game
Parks
By Keith Law
March 12, 2020 | 2:30pm
The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance Tactics
Doesn't Know Why It Exists
By Austin Jones
February 21, 2020 | 12:30pm
Balance Your Own Ecosystem in the Great Board Game
Ecosystem
By Keith Law
February 12, 2020 | 3:00pm
Think Outside The Cardboard Packing Box with
The Pedestrian
By Holly Green
February 10, 2020 | 12:30pm
Kingdom Hearts III
's DLC
Re: Mind
Leaves Nothing but Bad Memories
By Natalie Flores
January 31, 2020 | 3:00pm
Civilization Is Yours for the Building in the Almost Too Clever Board Game
Hadara
By Keith Law
January 30, 2020 | 12:30pm
Theros: Beyond Death
Is a Good Introduction to
Magic: The Gathering
By Cameron Kunzelman
January 29, 2020 | 3:00pm
Beer-Soaked Board Game
The Taverns of Tiefenthal
Is One of the Year's Best
By Keith Law
January 16, 2020 | 11:15am
The Board Game
Ankh'or
Lets You Stick It to Your Friends in Style
By Keith Law
December 5, 2019 | 9:30am
Shenmue III
Is a Masterpiece of the Mundane
By Dia Lacina
November 25, 2019 | 3:45pm
The
Watergate
Board Game Is a Perfectly Timed Two-Player Treat
By Keith Law
November 21, 2019 | 2:45pm
Luigi's Mansion 3
Is Charming, Frustrating, and Weird as Hell
By Dia Lacina
November 15, 2019 | 9:10am
Nintendo Switches Up Pokémon with
Pokémon Sword
and
Shield
By Holly Green
November 13, 2019 | 2:45pm
Silver
, a Card Game in the
One Night Ultimate Werewolf
Universe, Isn't Meaty Enough
By Keith Law
November 7, 2019 | 12:20pm
Matt Leacock Revisits an Old Favorite with
Era: Medieval Age
By Keith Law
October 24, 2019 | 11:20am
The Outer Worlds
Brings Inner Depth to '50s Sci-Fi Pulp
By Holly Green
October 22, 2019 | 12:00pm
Neo Cab
Knows Choices in Games—and in Capitalism—are Often Illusions
By Natalie Flores
October 21, 2019 | 3:45pm
The Tightly Designed
Tapestry
Is a Complex Strategy Game with Elaborate Miniatures
By Keith Law
October 10, 2019 | 2:45pm
Take a Trip to Dungeons & Dragons Hell with the New Adventure
Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
By Cameron Kunzelman
October 7, 2019 | 11:45am
AI: The Somnium Files
' Strange Story Will Never Put You To Sleep
By Natalie Flores
October 1, 2019 | 2:45pm
Borderlands 3
Runs and Guns in the Wrong Direction
By Holly Green
September 30, 2019 | 12:00pm
Silver and Gold
Is One of the Richest Board Game Experiences of the Year
By Keith Law
September 27, 2019 | 10:00am
Realm of Sand
Is a Gorgeous New Take on the Polyomino Board Game Genre
By Keith Law
September 13, 2019 | 11:44am
Gears of War 5
Is One Bleak House Party
By Javy Gwaltney
September 10, 2019 | 10:30am
Final Fantasy VIII
Is What the Series Needed Then and What It Needs Now
By Natalie Flores
September 4, 2019 | 4:30pm
The Board Game
Planet
Has Awesome Pieces but Not Enough Strategy
By Keith Law
August 27, 2019 | 11:01am
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Feels Out of Touch in a World where Right-Wing Extremism Is on the Rise
By Holly Green
August 14, 2019 | 11:30am
Point Salad
Turns a Common Criticism into a Light, Fun Board Game
By Keith Law
August 8, 2019 | 4:30pm
Dragon Quest Builders 2
Crafts Up a Good Time That Drags On Way Too Long
By Cole Henry
August 1, 2019 | 2:00pm
Century: A New World
Is a Frustratingly Complex Board Game
By Keith Law
July 18, 2019 | 2:10pm
The Detective Game
Draugen
Shines Up a Lackluster Story with Nordic Beauty
By Cole Henry
July 16, 2019 | 3:00pm
Sea of Solitude
Stopped Me Dead In My Tracks and Called Me A Piece Of Sh*t
By Dia Lacina
July 9, 2019 | 3:00pm
Bosk
Is a Beautiful Board Game, But a Slog to Play
By Keith Law
July 5, 2019 | 1:10pm
Judgment
Knows the Heart of a City Is Its People
By Dia Lacina
June 26, 2019 | 4:00pm
The Fine Detective Game
The Sinking City
Tackles Lovecraft's History of Racism
By Dante Douglas
June 25, 2019 | 12:45pm
Corinth
Is a Fun, Quick Roll-and-Write Game that Improves on an Older Board Game
By Keith Law
June 19, 2019 | 11:08am
Rage 2
Is a Game and It Exists and You Can Certainly Play It, If You Want To
By Cole Henry
June 4, 2019 | 6:00pm
Single-Player Board Game
Aerion
Just Isn't Challenging Enough
By Keith Law
May 31, 2019 | 12:45pm
Uncertainty Is the Normal State in
Pathologic 2
By Dia Lacina
May 23, 2019 | 11:30am
A Plague Tale: Innocence
Is an Understated, Atmospheric Triumph
By Garrett Martin
May 20, 2019 | 6:00pm
Magic: The Gathering
Returns to Novels with the Epic Conclusion to
War of the Spark
By Cameron Kunzelman
May 15, 2019 | 3:30pm
The Card and Dice-Drafting Board Game
Noctiluca
Shines Brightly
By Keith Law
May 10, 2019 | 2:00pm
Magic
's
The War of the Spark
Is an All-Star Planeswalker Jam
By Cameron Kunzelman
May 3, 2019 | 11:30am
Solenia
Fulfills Its Contract as a Light, Fast and Fun Strategy Game
By Keith Law
April 25, 2019 | 4:30pm
Boss Fight Books'
Knights of the Old Republic
Studies a Studio on the Verge of a Golden Age
By Cameron Kunzelman
April 24, 2019 | 1:30pm
Great Art and a Few Novel Flourishes Make
Architects of the West Kingdom
Stand Out
By Keith Law
April 11, 2019 | 3:30pm
The World Next Door
Is an Inspired Anime Riff on Classic Puzzle Games
By Holly Green
April 1, 2019 | 4:30pm
Wingspan
Is about as Perfect as Board Games Get
By Keith Law
March 27, 2019 | 3:45pm
Hypnospace Outlaw
Revives the Internet of the '90s with the Fears of Today
By Dante Douglas
March 20, 2019 | 12:15pm
The Chaotic City-Building Board Game
Tiny Towns
Puts You at Your Opponents' Mercy
By Keith Law
March 14, 2019 | 1:53pm
The Excellent
Devil May Cry 5
Falls Just Short of S-Rank
By Dia Lacina
March 12, 2019 | 2:30pm
The Quacks of Quedlinburg
Is a Great Board Game with an Awkward Name
By Keith Law
February 27, 2019 | 11:00am
The Disappointing
Anthem
Tries to Do Too Much
By Dante Douglas
February 25, 2019 | 1:30pm
Metro Exodus
: Messy, Familiar, and Beautifully Weird
By Cameron Kunzelman
February 19, 2019 | 9:30am
Far Cry New Dawn
Is Far Cry on a Smaller Scale
By Holly Green
February 15, 2019 | 10:30am
Gizmos
Is a Great Straightforward Strategy Game that Doesn't Take Too Long to Play
By Keith Law
February 5, 2019 | 9:25am
Ravnica Allegiance
Is
Magic
At Its Best
By Cameron Kunzelman
January 25, 2019 | 2:30pm
Matt Leacock Offers a Challenging Twist on Cooperation with
Forbidden Sky
By Keith Law
January 24, 2019 | 3:00pm
YIIK: A Post-Modern RPG
Is Too Quirky For Its Own Good
By Dante Douglas
January 16, 2019 | 10:00am
We Deduced that
Cryptid
Is One of the Best Board Games of 2018
By Keith Law
January 10, 2019 | 10:00am
Design Your Post-War Suburban Paradise in the Board Game
Welcome To...
By Keith Law
November 29, 2018 | 9:00am
Artifact
Drags the Collectible Card Game Back to Its Arbitrarily Complex Roots
By Cameron Kunzelman
November 28, 2018 | 4:00pm
Battlefield V
Sure Is Some More Battlefield
By Cameron Kunzelman
November 20, 2018 | 9:00am
The Great
Pokémon: Let's Go Pikachu
and
Eevee
Revolutionize the Past
By Holly Green
November 13, 2018 | 10:45am
The Brutally Cute Game of
Root
By Keith Law
November 9, 2018 | 12:15pm
Call of Cthulhu
Isn't Quite an Abomination, But It Is Pretty Damn Eldritch
By Dante Douglas
October 31, 2018 | 5:00pm
Soulcalibur VI
Reinvigorates an Aging Series
By Natalie Flores
October 29, 2018 | 12:44pm
Nyctophobia
's Novel New Mechanic Doesn't Have a Lot of Replay Value
By Keith Law
October 25, 2018 | 1:00pm
You Don't Have to be a Car Person to Enjoy
Forza Horizon 4
By Cameron Kunzelman
October 18, 2018 | 1:30pm
The Mind
Straddles the Line Between Strategy Games and Party Games
By Keith Law
October 15, 2018 | 2:00pm
Guilds of Ravnica
Brings Us Back to One of
Magic
's Best Worlds
By Cameron Kunzelman
October 12, 2018 | 10:00am
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Presents a Unique, Multifaceted Dungeons & Dragons Adventure
By Cameron Kunzelman
October 5, 2018 | 1:30pm
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Wanders Too Far and Wide
By Garrett Martin
October 3, 2018 | 6:00pm
Reiner Knizia's
Blue Lagoon
Is a Great Addition to Your Board Game Collection
By Keith Law
September 28, 2018 | 1:30pm
Life Is Strange 2
Tackles Real-Life Issues Head On
By Holly Green
September 28, 2018 | 10:30am
In
Wandersong
We're All In This Together
By Dante Douglas
September 27, 2018 | 2:00pm
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
is Too Safe to Be Entertaining
By Holly Green
September 14, 2018 | 10:30am
Disney Villains Take Over the Tabletop with the Fun Board Game
Villainous
By Keith Law
September 13, 2018 | 10:00am
Spider-Man
Combines 50 Years of History with Great Combat and Webslinging
By Garrett Martin
September 4, 2018 | 5:30pm
Destination Primus Vita
Provides a Promising Start in First Episode
By Shonte Daniels
August 31, 2018 | 4:30pm
The Beautiful
Everdell
Is One of the Best Board Games of the Year
By Keith Law
August 30, 2018 | 11:30am
Dragon Quest XI
Struggles to Let Go of the Past
By Andy Moore
August 28, 2018 | 9:00am
Donut County
: It's Time to Make the Donuts (and City-Devouring Holes)
By Garrett Martin
August 27, 2018 | 3:30pm
Don't Stay Gold:
WarioWare Gold
Is a Low Point for the Series
By Holly Green
August 22, 2018 | 1:15pm
The Board Game
Carthage
Doesn't Offer the Player Enough Control
By Keith Law
August 20, 2018 | 1:00pm
Dead Cells
Creates Life with a Frankenstein of Game Genres
By Garrett Martin
August 14, 2018 | 5:00pm
Russian Subway Dogs
Is a Timeless Tale of Animals and Food
By Shonte Daniels
August 9, 2018 | 3:00pm
Overcooked 2
Turned My Living Room Into a Warzone and I Love It
By Holly Green
August 7, 2018 | 11:00am
Octopath Traveler
Offers Up an Anthology of Charming Short Stories
By Andy Moore
July 31, 2018 | 3:30pm
Istanbul: The Dice Game
Can't Stack Up to the Original
By Keith Law
July 26, 2018 | 2:30pm
The Mars of
Red Faction: Guerrilla Re-Mars-Tered
Is No Escape from Today
By Cole Henry
July 24, 2018 | 4:30pm
Magic
Works on Its Core with the Great
Core Set 2019
By Cameron Kunzelman
July 20, 2018 | 3:15pm
The High-End Board Game
Rising Sun
Could Use More Conflict
By Keith Law
July 13, 2018 | 10:30am
I Wish
Mario Tennis Aces
Would Just Let Me Play Ball
By Holly Green
July 5, 2018 | 11:12am
State of Decay 2
Upgraded Itself to Death
By Cameron Kunzelman
June 29, 2018 | 11:00am
The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
Will Make You Cry
By Holly Green
June 26, 2018 | 12:45pm
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