Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy provides an epic and emotional series finale (review)
Critical thinking is the key to success. But a great plot, fun puzzles, and interesting characters also help, and this game has all of those things.
Thief pilfers some needed improvements but forgets to steal a personality (review)
A lackluster story and soulless setting keeps Thief from stealing this reviewer's heart.
Weapon Shop de Omasse turns blacksmithing into an amateur comedy routine (review)
A blacksmith's hours are long and laborious. So is this game.
Horrible presentation and boring gameplay sink One Piece: Romance Dawn out of the dock (review)
One Piece: Romance Dawn is a mediocre effort in a crowded and flourishing market.
The new Strider makes me want to relive the craziness of the old one (review)
Capcom's downloadable remake is a pedestrian take on the platforming classic.
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze isn’t the game the Wii U needs right now (review)
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze for the Wii U is fun and challenging, but it's also unambitious.
Community reviews spotlight: Octodad, Telltale adventure games, and Outlast
Somehow, the game about an octopus posing as a human is the only lighthearted title reviewed in today’s lineup of community articles. That sounds...
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII’s armor-based combat barely makes up for its overwrought story (review)
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII sports the best battle system in the franchise, set against one of its worst stories.
Strike Vector is a blast, but its flaws are major bummers (review)
Frustrating bugs and a lack of polish bring Strike Vector down short of greatness.
The Wolf Among Us Episode 2: Smoke and Mirrors has a little more conversation, a lot less action (review)
A few persistent issues and some design choices keep the second part of Telltale's new series from being completely satisfying.