As a simulation of being marooned in space, Adrift is peerless. The sense of weightlessness, the sense of scale, just being in the world are all astonishing. But it's impossible to divorce the immersion from its mechanical failures, which sours what otherwise could have been a new high bar for narrative-centric games.
[F]or players with a strong stomach and a sense of adventure — not to mention large wallets — though, this is likely the best way to play the game.
Far Cry Primal's lack of distractions keeps it exciting
The Witness is uplifting and frustrating
Battlefront trades complexity for accessibility
Superfans, roll out! Everyone else, on the other hand ...
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Arkham Knight is Batman perfected
Chroma Squad's faults don't detract from its charm
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