Star Wars: Jedi Survivor continues the story of Cal Kestis, a Jedi padawan who escaped the Jedi massacre after Emperor Palpatine’s Order 66. It’s the sequel to the very well-received 2019 Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
The game is set between the Star Wars prequel movies and the original trilogy, as the Galactic Empire spreads across the galaxy. It’s a particularly fertile and relatively undocumented period in the Star Wars timeline, giving the developer plenty of creative legroom. As with all the Star Wars comics and novels since Disney purchased the Star Wars franchise, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is considered to be part of the Star Wars canon. Continue reading Star Wars Jedi: Survivor PC/Xbox Series X|S review→
Stranded: Alien Dawn is a PC real-time strategy game from Haemimont Games, the developer of Surviving Mars. The game was launched as an early access title on Steam in October last year. The game has just left early access and is now formally released. The main premise is simple: a spaceship crashes on an alien planet, and the surviving crew must scavenge, build shelter and tame this strange world before it kills them. Continue reading Stranded: Alien Dawn PC review→
Who doesn’t like a good zombie outbreak, makeshift weapon in hand, ready to take on an undead horde?Dead Island 2 invites players to wade through a zombie-infesting Los Angeles in this violent, yet somewhat tongue-in-cheek, splatter-fest of a sequel. Continue reading Dead Island 2 PC review→
Dead Space, EA’s classic survival horror game from 2008, gets a complete overhaul, reimagining the chilling encounters on the derelict mining platform, the USG Ishimura.Continue reading Dead Space PC review→
2K’s latest instalment of the long-running wrestling franchise, WWE 2K23, promises more over-the-top action inside (and outside) the ring.
I can’t say that I’m much of a fan of WWE. But it is a credit to the developers at 2K that they can make a game that is entertaining and engaging to both fans and non-fans, alike. Continue reading WWE 2K23 Xbox Series X|S review→
Some ten years after its first release the remake of the hit PlayStation game, The Last of Us Part I, is now available on PC.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d likely have heard something about The Last of Us– either the game or the very well-received HBO TV show. It’s a post-apocalyptic survival tale that follows a grizzled fifty-something man and a feisty teenage girl across an America ravaged by a zombie-like infection that they may hold the key to curing. Continue reading The Last of Us Part I PC review→
Resident Evil 4 is a remake of the 2005 game originally released on the Nintendo GameCube. The classic version of the game has been ported to almost every gaming platform available since the original release. A high-definition remaster of the game was also released on Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. This new version is, however, a completely rebuilt and re-imagined game. Continue reading Resident Evil 4 PlayStation 5 review→