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James Fraser-Smith

Brisbane, Australia
KidCrow

Favorite Games:
  • Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
  • SSX Tricky
  • Kingdom Hearts 2

6 games reviewed
89.2 average score
90 median score
100.0% of games recommended
7.5 / 10.0 - Phantom Squad
Jul 30, 2025

Phantom Squad enters the tactical shooter genre with a promise of tense infiltration missions, sleek squad-based mechanics, and a high-tech modern warfare backdrop. Developed by Ctrl Freak and published by Super Rare Originals, it caters to fans of stealth-heavy gameplay and squad control, offering a hybrid of real-time tactics and third-person action. But does it deliver on its black-ops fantasy, or does it get lost in the fog of war?

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10 / 10.0 - The Drifter
Jul 19, 2025

There’s something that continuously draws us back to old/retro games. Is it nostalgia? Is it wanting to relive the memories? Did we love the storyline? Maybe the somewhat now dated graphics and the soundtrack kept our blood pumping as we eagerly awaited the next boss battle or the revealing of a hidden item? If you have chosen all of the above, then you’ll be delighted to learn that Powerhoof’s newest game, ‘The Drifter’, will unlock all your old-school gaming desires!

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8 / 10.0 - White Knuckle
Jun 29, 2025

White Knuckle is intense, stylish, and unforgiving—in all the right ways. It’s a love letter to speedrunners and ’90s retro platforming fans.

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Jun 2, 2025

The year is 1959. The world is heavily indulging in rock and roll music, fashion is a big deal, and the looming threat of war is seemingly even bigger! In the midst of it is Mr Winston Green, a newly recruited employee of the delivery company “We Deliver”. Behind his boyish looks and quick-to-ignite hot-headed temper lies a past draped in superior intellect and overwhelming mystery.

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Apr 14, 2025

The Last of Us Part II Remastered on PC isn’t just a technical upgrade: it’s a masterclass in bringing a console port to a new platform with care, polish, and respect for its audience. With refined gameplay, deeper customization, and some gorgeous graphical upgrades, it’s a must-play for fans, new and old.

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Apr 11, 2025

The Talos Principle: Reawakened is more than just a visual upgrade, it’s a loving reimagining of a game that dared to ask big questions. It’s a remaster that respects the original while offering meaningful enhancements across the board. Whether you’re exploring its philosophical depths for the first time or revisiting its puzzles with fresh eyes, Reawakened delivers a deeply rewarding and beautifully modernized experience.

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