Jason Fanelli


177 games reviewed
76.9 average score
80 median score
57.6% of games recommended
Feb 7, 2018

As I build my new civilization and new people start to come out of the woodwork, I really start to feel attached to the game.

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Jan 23, 2018

Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition has reignited my love for the franchise, and the future of SFV shines even brighter.

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72 / 100 - Brawlout
Jan 4, 2018

Brawlout doesn't quite reach the bar set by Smash Bros, but it does prove itself to be a fighter worthy of recognition.

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80 / 100 - The End Is Nigh
Dec 22, 2017

There's a lot to like in The End is Nigh, just try not to throw the Switch around when the game gets super tough. Someone could get hurt.

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50 / 100 - Hello Neighbor
Dec 21, 2017

The game's concept is brilliant, but unfortunately Hello Neighbor's execution does not rise to the occasion and the game falls flat.

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Nov 21, 2017

The contrasting gameplay styles, a beautifully designed world, and interesting characters combine into a delightful game that just doesn't last long enough. Trinket Studios should be proud of their efforts, and I'm looking forward to whatever is next out of its kitchen.

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Skyrim is still a beautiful game to behold six years after its original launch, only now I can play it wherever I wish.

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The Frozen Wilds makes no changes to the core gameplay, following the “don't fix what isn't broken” philosophy.

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Nov 5, 2017

I don't want to completely rag on Poi: Explorer Edition, as it is a competent 3D adventure game with some appeal.

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Nov 3, 2017

I liked Super Lucky's Tale for its cute charm and textbook platforming

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84 / 100 - WWE 2K18
Oct 21, 2017

WWE 2K18 is as pleasing to the eye and ear as it is to the touch, as a ton of improvements has been made to the game's presentation.

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90 / 100 - Cuphead
Oct 4, 2017

Amazingly, with all of its roots firmly planted in the past, Cuphead raises the bar for indie games and platformers alike.

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Sep 18, 2017

A return to a 2v2 fighting style is marked with the addition of a handful of new mechanics, some of which completely change the way MvC is played, yet all of them work incredibly well.

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Sep 14, 2017

_________________________ “Warriors All-Stars has the elements for greatness, it simply didn't magic them together enough to truly be “all-star” material.

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7.5 / 10.0 - Gigantic
Aug 30, 2017

Gigantic is off to a good start, but it'll need a little variety in the future if it wants me to stick around.

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84 / 100 - Songbringer
Aug 30, 2017

It's not a perfect adventure, and there will be some frustrating moments, but I'm ready to hear more of the song that this game brings.

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70 / 100 - Agents of Mayhem
Aug 17, 2017

Taking these Agents out on missions starts out fun, but quickly goes repetitive.

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90 / 100 - The Long Dark
Aug 16, 2017

The Long Dark is a tense and harrowing experience both in Story and Survival modes.

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70 / 100 - Namco Museum
Aug 10, 2017

This was a fun little jaunt down memory lane, but it's really nothing more than another Namco collection in new digs.

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72 / 100 - Serial Cleaner
Jul 11, 2017

Serial Cleaner shines like a freshly mopped floor in its challenge and 70s aesthetic, but basic gameplay elements suffer in the process.

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