Simone Cantini


360 games reviewed
73.1 average score
75 median score
40.8% of games recommended
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Jun 7, 2021

Wonder Boy – Asha in Monster World is a remake aimed at bringing an unreleased game to the West. It's outdated in quality and variety but appeals to old fans. Recommended for the physical edition.

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80 / 100 - Drawful 2
May 25, 2021

Drawful 2 is perfect for group gatherings, bringing fun and simplicity to any evening. The lack of online multiplayer is its only limitation.

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May 14, 2021

Hood: Outlaws & Legends has an interesting concept but struggles with stealth mechanics and balance issues. Currently offers only one game mode, but future updates look promising.

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May 13, 2021

Layers of Fear VR enhances the original 2016 experience in horror walking simulators. Despite the overused concept and the absence of the Inheritance DLC, it still delivers valid moments.

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May 11, 2021

Resident Evil: Village offers a varied and well-constructed experience, blending elements from the fourth and seventh chapters. Its only flaw is the deviation from the series' historical themes.

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65 / 100 - Hitchhiker
May 10, 2021

Hitchhiker – A Mistery Game is an original walking simulator with an intriguing and surreal story. The ending may be unfocused, but the creative courage makes it appreciated by genre lovers.

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Apr 29, 2021

NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 isn't as great as Automata but remains crucial for the brand and Yoko Taro's creative journey. Despite pacing and structural flaws, it offers a refreshing combat system and a compelling narrative. Essential for fans of Japanese productions.

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Apr 28, 2021

Lost Words: Beyond the Page is deeply emotional and subjective. It tells a universal story in a simple yet powerful way, making it an intimate and memorable experience.

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Apr 22, 2021

Disco Elysium The Final Cut offers a unique RPG experience but may not be the new genre standard. Its passive gameplay and lack of Italian localization may deter some players, despite its outstanding writing and character development.

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Apr 19, 2021

Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 + 2 modernizes classic gameplay without losing its essence. A well-executed remake deserving of attention.

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65 / 100 - Paradise Lost
Apr 15, 2021

Paradise Lost offers a captivating post-war setting but falls short in execution. Its intimate story is predictable, though the exploration of an alternate Warsaw remains engaging.

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Apr 15, 2021

Doom 3: VR Edition refreshes the classic game with PSVR's immersive advantages. However, it requires compromises with controls and motion sickness. Still enjoyable despite its age.

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Mar 8, 2021

Blizzard Arcade Collection features three aged games, valuable for historical insight but lacking in modern appeal. A mixed package that excels in encyclopedic value.

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70 / 100 - TOHU
Feb 23, 2021

Tohu is a traditional point-and-click adventure game where players search for hotspots and combine objects to solve puzzles. Players alternate between characters Puff and Cubus, using their unique abilities. The game is visually charming and has a fitting soundtrack, but the control optimization could be improved.

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Feb 11, 2021

Little Nightmares 2 is a darker and more brutal sequel, with an atmospheric and stylish adventure. Despite some control issues, it satisfies fans of the original and can engage new players.

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Feb 10, 2021

The Nioh Collection offers an excellent opportunity for new players to experience the saga with improved frame rates and DualSense implementation. However, veterans may find little new content.

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Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & The Secret Fairy has a similar technical level to its predecessor, with some small improvements. The game recycles many assets, but the audio is delightful.

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80 / 100 - The Medium
Feb 1, 2021

The Medium, the first Xbox Series X/S exclusive, is a surprising title with its own personality. The Dual Reality system shows potential, despite some rough edges.

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Jan 25, 2021

Turrican Flashback revives the 8-16 bit era but lacks new features to make it a collectible gem. The included games are still fun and fresh, but a more comprehensive update would be appreciated.

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60 / 100 - Godfall
Jan 11, 2021

After spending some time with Godfall, it has both strengths and weaknesses. It features impressive technical aspects and an intriguing combat system, but suffers from monotonous progression and a marginal narrative. It remains an enjoyable launch title with room for improvement.

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