Slam and Roll
What do you get if you mix sports with Bubble Bobble? Well, a creation from indie studio KaleidoGames that Johan has put to the test...
30 Birds
Ram Ram Games combines striking Persian art with a peculiar story in this vibrant puzzler.
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Ben Lyons
Neon Blood
Chaotic Brain offers an unashamedly beautiful world with insanely beautiful lighting, but is there more under the surface? Joel has found out...
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
We've put on our aviation jacket and travelled around the world in this highly anticipated sequel to one of 2020's best games.
Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card means A New Hope for the game
The new content feels great as a "greatest hits" compilation of the game's possibilities, while tweaks to its systems enhance the overall experience.
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
Niclas has been drumming away in the colourful and very charming Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
GSC Game World's return to the Zone might have taken a long time, but it is well worth the wait.
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Alex Hopley
Goat Simulator Remastered
The iconic and notoriously random game has been given a fresh coat of paint, but does it still hold up a decade after release.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake
36 years after its original release, the epic origin of the JRPG returns, enhanced, to offer a new starting point for a new generation of gamers.
Lego Horizon Adventures
Aloy's inaugural adventure returns in a brickified format that while having its moments struggles to capture the Horizon magic.
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Ben Lyons
The Rise of the Golden Idol
The grooving 1970s see murders, disappearances, mad accidents, and more, all connected to a mysterious idol.
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Alex Hopley
We (finally) take a look at Red Dead Redemption for PC
14 years after its original launch, Red Dead Redemption has finally arrived on PC.
Vendetta Forever
Vendetta Forever is a VR action shooter that hits the target most of the time.
Stardew Valley 1.6
What it doesn't gain in length and new maps, the new update of the most famous farm game makes up for in depth and little hidden secrets.
Planet Coaster 2
Frontier's simulation sequel is here and Gamereactor's resident roller coaster expert has put the game through the ringer.
Text: Javier Escribano
Metro Awakening VR
A technically sound, brooding virtual adventure that perhaps successfully leaves you feeling empty and depressed.
Metal Slug Tactics
Metal Slug is back with a new look, and we've tested how the game series makes the jump from action to strategy.
Empire of the Ants
A highly original and immersive story played from a tiny perspective.
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket
Despite an overpriced subscription that no one should buy, this digitisation of the Pokémon card game is quite successful.
Redacted
Moa has been testing the new roguelike title from the developer behind The Callisto Protocol, and after many attempts to escape from the Black Iron prison, has written down her thoughts.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership
The third Mario RPG in a single year for the Nintendo Switch is one of the most beautiful Mario games ever made, just not very well connected...
Horizon: Zero Dawn Remastered
Aloy is back and Conny has caught up with her again to find out if this is a completely unnecessary remaster or a justified one....
Alan Wake 2: The Lake House
We've played the second and final instalment of the Alan Wake 2 expansion pack and rated it...
Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Meeting Max Caufield again is like getting an old friend back. And it looks like she needs our help again to fix her 'strange' life.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Don't worry - Bioware is back.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Treyarch is back and has delivered a packed and quality instalment into the long-running series, a game that will engage Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies fans alike.
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Ben Lyons
Batman: Arkham Shadow
The Batman comes face to face with the Rat King and with a Meta Quest 3 on his head, Hegevall has taken part in the best licensed game of the year so far...
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered
Shadows of the Damned was a crazy game when it was released back in 2011 - and this new Hella Remastered edition is, thankfully, just as crazy.
Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven Heroes
The latest game in this year's JRPG cavalcade is a remake of Romancing Saga 2 from 1993. Johan has tested whether it was worth dusting off...
The Smurfs: Dreams
Return to the iconic woodland realm of the Smurfs in this delightful and simple surreal platformer.
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Ben Lyons
Kong: Survivor Instinct
The Monsterverse expands with a 2.5D Metroidvania set between the events of Godzilla vs. Kong and Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire.
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Ben Lyons
Aaero 2
Small developer Mad Fellows once again delivers a solid music shooter with the sequel to 2017's Aaero.
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead
We've tried to stay alive by keeping our mouth shut.
Sonic X Shadow Generations
It started out as a simple remaster, but has become a little more than that. SEGA is trying to build on the success of Frontiers, but has it succeeded?
Nikoderiko: The Magical World
A small indie studio in Cyprus offers perhaps the biggest platform surprise of the year. Petter has awarded a rating to Niko & Luna's ultra-coloured adventure...
New World: Aeternum
Amazon Games' MMORPG has come to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, but does this former PC-only title suit the controller and console lifestyle?
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Ben Lyons
Arizona Sunshine Remake Review: now with more brains and whistles
"That's a lot of Freddies up there".
Unknown 9: Awakening
A new promising multimedia concept dives into the video game realm, but is held back by technical issues and unsatisfying directing.
Rogue Waters
Oscar has sunk his teeth into the game that outclassed the billion-dollar flop Skull and Bones...
Parcel Corps
Imagine a mix of Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio and Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX and you have an idea of what Parcel Corps is. However, it never reaches the level of the games it draws inspiration from.
Citadelum
Abylight's most ambitious title refines and expands its city builder formula to offer a solid single-player experience.
Super Mario Party Jamboree
It's so much bigger and better, you'll end up loving, even happily singing that horrible name...
Neva
Nomada Studio's sequel to Gris is visually and emotionally as clean as its predecessor, while managing to deliver a mechanically satisfying experience.
EA Sports WRC 2024
Instead of pumping out annual games like EA does with F1, NHL, Madden and many more sports game series, in the case of WRC they have instead chosen to add DLC packs with seasonal content.
Europa
Gliding around on a rocket backpack in a fairy tale sci-fi setting.
Starfield: Shattered Space
Despite good intentions, Starfield needs more energy to overcome the criticism from some.
Metaphor: ReFantazio
The creators of SMT and Persona have managed to take the best of their concepts, give it a different story, design and identity, to achieve their most complete game to date.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero
It's been touted as the "ultimate Dragon Ball fantasy", but is that the case truly? We have plenty of thoughts.
Undisputed
We've lived the life of a professional boxer in perhaps the most ambitious boxing simulator of all time.
Until Dawn Remake
Ballistic Moon has given Supermassive's best project yet a fresh coat of paint, but does that make this remake a must-buy?
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Ben Lyons