Despite these gripes, it’s clear that 4A Games has sacrificed none of Metro’s survivalist spirit. Amid all the ruin, murder, and mutation, there’s a humanity to this game that few other shooters ever reach.
Resident Evil 2 sets a high bar for future remakes of any franchise.
There’s just nothing quite like Hitman, a series that defies everything we’ve learned about modern game business. Maybe that will spell its doom in time, but for now, I’m glad that this carnival of death has had some life breathed into it once again.
We suspect it will still stand among Rockstar's greatest games, but perhaps not its greatest saga.
Donut County will fill all the holes in your puzzle-loving heart
The streets of Kamurocho have never been more beautiful, but the story disappoints.
It's this mix of chaotic misery and joy that makes Overcooked 2 a dish best served bold.
Jurassic World Evolution certainly embraces the liveliness of its prehistoric creatures, but it never really captures the childlike spirit of Jurassic Park.
For a world that seems to so enthusiastically encourage players to always stay on their toes, it's supremely frustrating to see a game so often bungle it for you.