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Jim Smale


177 games reviewed
80.5 average score
80 median score
92.7% of games recommended
Jun 19, 2023

Aliens Dark Descent is one of the best, if not the best, Aliens games made.

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8.4 / 10.0 - Slave Zero X
Feb 21, 2024

a unique and engaging gaming experience that absolutely shreds and I just kept coming back for more!

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Dec 5, 2016

Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS is a good game but has so many features missing that made it the hit on Wii U.

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8.2 / 10.0 - Vaccine
Jul 11, 2017

A true love letter to Resident Evil

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8.2 / 10.0 - Slime-san
Aug 10, 2017

Slime San is jam packed full of content. It combines the speed and fury of Super Meat Boy but the depth and replay ability of a game like N+.

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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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Nov 30, 2020

it’s a fine shooter in its execution and the campaign is brilliant but it needs more content and gadgets as at the moment it doesn’t really set itself apart from previous years

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8.2 / 10.0 - Turrican Flashback
Jan 27, 2021

I loved coming back to one of the best platformer shooters from my youth, the soundtrack is still banging along with solid yet to beaten gameplay.

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8.2 / 10.0 - Cursed to Golf
Aug 18, 2022

An excellent golf game that you think about long after finishing.

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8.2 / 10.0 - Thymesia
Aug 17, 2022

I did find myself coming back to this game more than any other souls game except Demon Souls but man Thymesia is the real deal, it’s a must-play for gamers and a true elevation in the series.

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8.2 / 10.0 - Way of the Hunter
Aug 16, 2022

The Way Of The Hunter is the real Hunter’s dream!

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8.2 / 10.0 - Biomutant
Sep 22, 2022

Biomutant is a game that surprised me and continues to do so with colorful characters, a great line of unlocks, and the general pacing that lends itself well to the story being told.

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8.2 / 10.0 - Planet of Lana
May 24, 2023

I really enjoyed Planet of Lana and it has so much charm and gameplay hooks that you cannot help but love

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8.2 / 10.0 - AEW: Fight Forever
Jun 28, 2023

I won’t Smackdown the other games in the genre and instead keep it raw by saying AEW is the real deal and that’s the bottom line.

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Sep 15, 2023

Call of the Wild Angler is a relaxing and fun game that gets the balance between simulation and arcade action just right as it allows players to play how they want and keep it accessible. It offers three types of fishing - float, lure spinning, and jighead spinning - making it an engaging experience for fishing enthusiasts.

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Oct 20, 2023

the game is a lot of fun and addictive for fans of Ghostbusters. It really is a ton of fun regardless if you play solo or with friends, This is the definitive Ghostbuster game and the only one you need.

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8.2 / 10.0 - American Arcadia
Nov 15, 2023

American Arcadia is a must-play game that offers a unique blend of gameplay styles, stunning visuals, and an engaging story.

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8 / 10.0 - Warhammer Quest
Feb 27, 2017

Truth is you get the Warhammer quest experience without the hassle of setting a board up!

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Nov 30, 2016

It is a game that welcomes new players and challenges the hardcore players.

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8 / 10.0 - Wayward Sky (VR)
Nov 14, 2016

The low price point mixed with the solid game play makes this a must play title

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