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Jim Smale


178 games reviewed
80.6 average score
80 median score
92.7% of games recommended
9 / 10.0 - Risk of Rain 2
Aug 13, 2020

I just can’t emphasize how good the game is and how much fun it is, it scratches many itches at the same time but most of all it is enjoyable and accessible as even if you suck, you can still advance.

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8 / 10.0 - Jamestown+
Jan 7, 2020

I strongly believe that Jamestown is one of the best Shmup games out there.

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7.8 / 10.0 - NeuroVoider
Sep 11, 2017

It is good to see a solid roguelike on the Switch and it does a really good job.

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Sep 11, 2017

very inviting to the new player and with simple controls made the whole experience a lot more approachable.

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Sep 11, 2017

If this is the last great 3DS release then what a way to go out!

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8.6 / 10.0 - Tooth and Tail
Sep 11, 2017

In short dont overlook this game as its labelled as an RTS, It is an RTS but the S stands for SPEED!

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8.4 / 10.0 - Blood Bowl II
Sep 10, 2017

A faithful recreation of the smash hit boardgame and a ton of fun to boot!

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Sep 6, 2017

A fine example of how to transfer a well known franchise into a different game type. Must play title

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Sep 3, 2017

If you are willing to put the time in and overlook the flaws, This is a great game.

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9 / 10.0 - Everybody's Golf
Aug 30, 2017

Polished arcade golfer that every PlayStation 4 owner should have in their library.

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8.6 / 10.0 - Songbringer
Aug 30, 2017

true gem of a game and a future classic

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8.6 / 10.0 - Absolver
Aug 29, 2017

Absolver requires work but it rewards you so much for investing the time its a clever clever game.

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8 / 10.0 - Windjammers
Aug 29, 2017

In short this is a spot on reworking of a classic and an absolute joy to play.

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8.2 / 10.0 - Iron Crypticle
Aug 28, 2017

Get drawn in for the visuals but stay for the action

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Aug 28, 2017

In short this game will surprise you as it makes RPG nay sayers a fan.

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6.8 / 10.0 - Surf World Series
Aug 28, 2017

Whilst it has some strong gameplay here, The fiddly mechanics and hit and miss style of performing tricks really lets it down.

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7.8 / 10.0 - Piczle Lines DX
Aug 23, 2017

Its polished and fun to play and is worth a look for sure.

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With sequels it is always hard to see if they can up the ante, And here we have a very mediocre approach.

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Aug 21, 2017

In short it is worth your time but it does show its age mechanically.

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7.8 / 10.0 - Axis Football 2017
Aug 21, 2017

Axis football is a fantastic alternative to the ever dominant Madden series.

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