Gris is a stunning visual adventure.

PlayStation Plus has a massive library, here are some of the best games available on the service today.

A strikingly creepy puzzle-platformer, how does Limbo hold up 15 years after its release?

A new, original entry into the classic survival horror franchise takes the series to 1960s Japan.

A brand new 2D Metroidvania entry in the God of War series.

Despite showing many signs of era-appropriate jank, Tenchu remains a fun playthrough nearly 30 years after its release.

Cruise through Springfield as your favorite Simpsons characters in this early open world title.

A 2D beat-em-up with roguelike aspects, Absolum pulls wonderfully from these genres to create a great experience.

Pick your protagonist and set off on an early 3D adventure.

PlayStation’s original mascot platformer is still a fun play 30 years later

A pixel art, retro-inspired run-and-gun with some great twists thrown into the mix.

A routine rescue mission goes terribly wrong from the start, and survival horror shenanigans ensue.

An original vehicular combat title, is Twisted Metal worth playing 30 years later?

A remake of the PlayStation 2 classic, Shadow Colossus stands tall as a truly unique experience.

Reviewing my 2025 in gaming and ranking my favorite releases of the year.

The classic action-stealth game gets the full remake treatment, does it add anything to the classic experience?

Picking my favorite new-to-me games of 2025, which classics did I enjoy for the first time this year?

Stellar Blade is a fantastic hack-and-slash game with a few surprising twists on the typical formula of the genre.

Picking my favorite replays of 2025, which games did I have a great time returning to this year?

An old school run-and-gun that clocks in under 50 minutes and will have you smiling the whole time.

You are a glass demon tasked with eating seven moons and your skateboard is the only weapon at your disposal.

Gabe Logan and Liam Xing are branded as traitors and must blast through the Agency to prove their innocence.

Take your favorite Marvel heroes into battle in this retro-inspired beat-em-up with many modern flourishes.

Andy’s dog has been kidnapped by mysterious shadow creatures and so the adventure begins.

Everyone’s favorite yellow sphere is back with a 3D adventure.

Can a group of ex-villains become the heroes Los Angeles needs?

Can a Nobody actually save the world? They can certainly try in this unique dungeon crawling adventure!

I missed out on a lot of classics in the ’90s, here are my favorites I have discovered well after their release dates.

Despite giving off early-2000s extreme sports cash-grab vibes, Downhill Domination actually holds up today as a really fun time.

A PlayStation 1 classic gets many enhancements in this remake

Quick reviews of BALLxPIT, Crash Twinsanity, and Ninja Gaiden 4

Raziel is back, consuming souls and hunting Kain

How does Sly Cooper’s first adventure hold up today?

Platinum trophies run a wide range of quality, I picked out a few of my favorites.

Does an early PlayStation vertical shooter hold up today?

A retro-inspired top-down action adventure game, Saga of the Moon Priestess is a great bite-sized take on the genre.

Crash is back for his first adventure on the sixth console generation!

Spider-Man is back for another web-slinging adventure in this PS1 sequel

GamePass has a massive library, here are some of the best games available on the service today.

Pull up a chair and find out why a licensed racing game from the ‘90s is worth your time today.

Containing both a remaster and a new experience, Sonic x Shadow Generations is a great time.

The long awaited sequel arrives, does it deliver?

A bite-sized Symphony of the Night? Yes, please!

Ness and the gang save the world.

Shinobi returns in one of the best 2D action platformers in recent years.

Marcus and the gang are back for a remastered version of the Xbox 360 classic.

Everyone’s favorite Kong is back for a massive 3D adventure. Oh, Banana!

The supernatural action-stealth adventure game returns.

Surf your way through beautiful landscapes in this visually striking, peaceful experience.

I’ve only recently really gotten into the JRPG genre, here are my favorites so far.

The classic series returns to its 2D action-platformer roots.

SquareEnix introduces a new HD-2D action-adventure game with an early Switch 2 demo.

Does this space odyssey hold up nearly 20 years after its release?

Jusant is a peaceful puzzle game in which you will scale mountains.

The perfect arcade basketball game.

Your favorite Luchador is back to save the Mexiverse once again!

The Birdman is back with remakes of two of the classic entries.

Aya Brea is back in another adventure against mysterious mitochondrial monsters.

A lighthearted Metroidvania, Guacamelee delivers a strong gameplay punch.

Unfortunately, the apes have escaped. Capture them, now!

Penny’s Big Breakaway is a fast paced, momentum based 3D platformer

Fight aliens on land and sea, photograph local wildlife, sneak your way through top secret areas and much, much more in Beyond Good & Evil.

Metal Gear goes hack-and-slash to create one of the best games in the franchise

Neva is a gorgeous side-scrolling action platformer, does it stand among the best indie games of recent memory?

Tunic is an action adventure game that puts unique twists on the genre.

SquareSoft’s swansong to the original PlayStation, Final Fantasy IX takes the series back to its fantasy roots and stands as one of the best entries in the long running series.

Samus jumps into the third dimension in this remaster of the GameCube action platformer.

Thank Goodness You’re Here! is a wonderful adventure game with a large dose of humor and a touch of platforming.

The Switch, by most objective metrics, is on a very short list of the best consoles of all time, so why not discuss the best games on one of the best consoles?

Sly and the gang return for a time travel adventure which turns out to be way better than it sounds.

Doom takes a parry-heavy turn, but retains its blood and guts core in The Dark Ages.

Who doesn’t love running around blasting away bad guys? FPS are one of the oldest and most successful genres of video games, here are my favorites.

There is simply something special about a great arcade sports game, and these are my favorites

Did Lara Croft make a successful jump into the seventh console generation?

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is one of the best new games I’ve played in years.

Your favorite adorable worker bees are back, this time with even more varieties!

Run, jump, glide, and fight your way through the deep south in the delightful action-adventure game South of Midnight.

Need a 20+ year old, dumb, fun, short, third person shooter? Let me tell you about Max Payne 2…

Avowed is the latest RPG from Obsidian, is it worth getting lost in?

What stood out, for better or worse, from the Switch 2 announcement and the week that followed?

The Birdman is back for another romp through various cities, two glorious minutes at a time.

Spider-Man in 3D! The games let you feel like Spider-Man by swinging through rooftops, mowing down mobs of baddies, and overcoming insurmountable odds in epic boss fights.

The loveable duo makes the jump to PS3, how does Tools of Destruction expand on the Ratchet & Clank formula?

The game that launched a massive run on extreme sports in the video game world, does the original Tony Hawk hold up?

Resident Evil 3 Nemesis completes the original trilogy by pulling pieces from the first two games while managing to forge its own identity along the way.

A visually stunning indie adventure game with many retro gaming throwbacks, The Plucky Squire seems built specifically for me.

Death’s Door is an isometric action-adventure game with fun puzzles and an amazing combat system. It’s nearly perfect.

Vandal Hearts is a streamlined take on the tactical RPG genre for the original PlayStation.

Quite possibly the most recent entry in the Final Fantasy series to receive near universal praise; is Final Fantasy X worth the hype?

Ridge Racer Type 4 offers peak arcade racing action on the original PlayStation.

If you’re reading this and have not played Outer Wilds; stop reading, go start and finish Outer Wilds, then come back and read the rest of this review.

Mega Man X4 marks the jump of the series into the next generation, how well did it do?

Crash is back! This time Coco is along to help in the third entry in the iconic early PlayStation series.

The original Pikmin games were a Nintendo-ization of the real time strategy genre. Did Nintendo pull it off?

Metal Gear Solid was a pioneer in its day, is it still worth a playthrough over two decades later or is it better left in the nostalgia memory banks?

Lara Croft started raiding tombs nearly 30 years ago, is her first adventure worth a replay today?

Okami is a sprawling action-adventure game with a unique combat system that still stands up among the best in its genre.

A blend of the Resident Evil and Final Fantasy games of the era, Parasite Eve is an ambitious combination of genres that pulls it off remarkably well.

One of the best 3D platformers ever made, Astro Bot perfectly blends nostalgic notes with novel gameplay ideas.

A remarkably well rounded Metroidvania, The Lost Crown stands as one of the best games of 2024