Malindy Hetfeld


73 games reviewed
67.8 average score
75 median score
47.1% of games recommended
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A very workmanlike open-world game. Great to look at, competent overall, and charming when it tries something new, but formulaic when it doesn't - which is most of the time.

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Jul 13, 2020

As thrilling as it is boring, as fantastic as it is mundane, but one thing's for sure - there's truly nothing else like it.

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Recommended - Sakura Wars
May 4, 2020

Eager to please genre fans, Sakura Wars delivers an olds-chool experience with a hefty dose of drama.

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No Recommendation / Blank - Persona 5 Royal
Mar 31, 2020

Great new gameplay features can't help the fact that Persona 5 Royal drags on even more than its predecessor

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No Recommendation / Blank - Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore
Jan 15, 2020

Unable to combine the best of two beloved series, this JRPG can't really find its focus.

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Dec 17, 2019

Occasionally fun but often unconscientious, Detroit: Beyond Human takes steps in the right direction but retains too much of the old Quantic dream formula.

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No Recommendation / Blank - Wattam
Dec 16, 2019

Wattam would be a simple little delight, if it weren't for its technical issues.

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Recommended - Afterparty
Oct 28, 2019

Night School Studios follows on its excellent work in Oxenfree with this touching look at the absurdity of life and video games.

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No Recommendation / Blank - Disco Elysium
Oct 18, 2019

A verbose and rich psychological roleplaying game that doesn't offer enough choice in the role you play.

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Recommended - AI: The Somnium Files
Sep 17, 2019

Equal parts tense and unpredictable, this serves the kind of memorable experience that makes exploring branching storylines a joy.

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Recommended - GreedFall
Sep 10, 2019

Taking notes from roleplaying greats, GreedFall makes up for its faults with a lot of spirit.

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Jul 5, 2019

Despite artless visual metaphors, this is a rare and audacious game that tackles depression and its causes head-on

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No Recommendation / Blank - The Sinking City
Jun 25, 2019

Frogware's most ambitious title to date sees it take on the Cthulu mythos, but unfortunately it makes for one of its most flawed games too.

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May 24, 2019

Visually beautiful and emotionally affecting thanks to strong characters, A Plague Tale suffers from missing gameplay variety and tonal inconsistencies.

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Recommended - Observation
May 21, 2019

A smart sci-fi that isn't without problems, though they're balanced out by an incredible amount of style.

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No Recommendation / Blank - World War Z
Apr 26, 2019

A co-op shooter that's an unashamed throwback to Valve's all-time classic, complete with a few quirks of its own.

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No Recommendation / Blank - Days Gone
Apr 25, 2019

A frequently gorgeous, sadly generic open-world game that runs out of steam well before its extended play-time is over.

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Just what a visual novel should be—fun characters and the rush of solving mysteries make you eager to keep going.

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No Recommendation / Blank - Tropico 6
Mar 29, 2019

A new developer doesn't rock the boat in what's an enjoyable if only gently iterative outing for the construction and management sim.

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The concluding episodes of Telltale games' genre-defining narrative horror story ponder how to preserve humanity in a callous world

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