Steve Boxer


78 games reviewed
74.5 average score
80 median score
77.6% of games recommended
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Early missions in Ubisoft's latest Ghost Recon open-world shooter seem impossible, and it barely gets better from there

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Sep 20, 2019

While there are some new aspects, such as a game-world that is more substantial than its predecessors, the third instalment is reassuringly familiar fun

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Aug 30, 2019

Superpowered government agents fight interdimensional invaders in this bizarre but utterly compelling sci-fi blockbuster

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Jul 2, 2019

Moral dilemmas and gruesome beasts abound in a deliciously gothic and disturbing flooded city

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Jun 27, 2019

Unquestionably the best-looking Formula One game ever, with incredibly convincing car handling – and you don't have to be Lewis Hamilton to play

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Jun 13, 2019

Delivering all the funky play any bowler or batsman could desire, this virtual leather-on-willow is the best cricket game yet

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Sekiro is the fabulous culmination of From Software’s modus operandi, honed relentlessly since 2009. While it plays like its predecessors, it also feels different and fresh.

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Mar 4, 2019

Impressive graphics and an innovative story mode make for faultless gameplay in the latest instalment of this series, but its hyper-sexualised characters feel out of touch

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Nov 28, 2018

This technical tour de force throws you into realistic second world war battles – shame it felt only 70-80% finished at launch

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Nov 13, 2018

Assassination missions that reward subterfuge – such as wearing a giant flamingo suit or loosening a racing driver's wheel – make this a surprisingly creative sequel

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Aardman's painterly primer illuminates the war with sensitivity and poignancy while putting story at the frontline

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Outgunned by FIFA's club licensing deals and star power, PES starts a new season still on the back foot

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Aug 21, 2018

This year's official Formula One game is the closest yet to the real racing driver experience. You'll even need to brush up on your TV interview technique

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Beautiful, fantastical and feelgood, this Studio Ghibli collaboration is a timely counterpoint to the idea that games are gun-centric, violent and nihilistic

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Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue is a meaty and highly distinctive package which should delight cartoon-obsessed youngsters and those who live to play Japanese RPGs. But, despite the Disney involvement, it doesn’t feel likely to challenge the mainstream. In certain respects – albeit in the grand tradition of Japanese RPGs – it’s so complex as to be baffling.

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Oct 6, 2016

A coherent single-player campaign and excellent online options bring this Xbox stalwart right back into the battle

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The traditional PES v Fifa rivalry is back – and Konami has produced its best football simulation since the glory days of PlayStation 2

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With its open-world environment and emphasis on crafting, this is an interesting sequel, marred by glitches and frame rate issues

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May 4, 2016

Gearbox Software's latest game is a hilarious good time, but still has a few flaws.

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Mar 11, 2016

There has never been a better way to confront, or indulge, your inner assassin.

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