Tjark Würstlein


108 games reviewed
80.9 average score
80 median score
85.2% of games recommended
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Nov 28, 2023

WarioWare: Move It! offers a short campaign but plenty of variety, highscores and endless modes, and it's much more fun with friends.

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Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 bundles great games with deep stories, but as a straight port with some bonus material it offers too little for its full price.

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8.5 / 10.0 - Lords of the Fallen
Nov 6, 2023

Lords of the Fallen stands out in the crowded soulslike market and is a great pick for veterans and, thanks to its more accessible difficulty, newcomers as well.

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7 / 10.0 - How 2 Escape
Sep 22, 2023

How 2 Escape does a very good job within its genre, using an asymmetric PC-and-app setup that demands lots of communication and offers a dense atmosphere.

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Sep 18, 2023

Chants of Sennaar is a surprisingly accessible nonverbal puzzle game about language and communication, warmly recommended to anyone who enjoys puzzles.

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9.5 / 10.0 - Baldur's Gate 3
Sep 5, 2023

Baldur's Gate 3 blew us away with the detail with which it recreates a tabletop RPG experience, a must for RPG fans despite a steep learning curve and awkward camera.

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the clearly superior and best open-world Zelda yet, eliminating Breath of the Wild's few flaws and inviting even crazier creativity.

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8 / 10.0 - Tin Hearts
May 22, 2023

Tin Hearts is a puzzle game with a surprisingly deep, dark story told through dream sequences, recommended for puzzle lovers despite some drawn-out levels.

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The Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection is pure nostalgia and still offers good games, recommended to anyone who wants to relive their once-unique gameplay.

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8 / 10.0 - Terra Nil
Apr 17, 2023

Terra Nil is a calm, zen-like reverse city builder about restoring nature, great for relaxing and demanding puzzling, though it's over after about eight hours.

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Apr 14, 2023

Have a Nice Death is a worthy roguelite with varied weapons and randomly generated areas that make every run different, plus wonderfully quirky dialogue.

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8 / 10.0 - Wild Hearts
Mar 16, 2023

Wild Hearts is the first serious Monster Hunter rival, more dynamic and faster thanks to its building mechanic, despite clear performance weaknesses.

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6.5 / 10.0 - Wanted: Dead
Feb 28, 2023

Wanted: Dead delivers on its humor and absurdity, but monotony and frustration push the experience toward mediocrity, so it's only recommended for genre fans.

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Feb 22, 2023

Fire Emblem Engage takes a more classic path after Three Houses, delivering a well-rounded, flexible tactics entry that's a clear recommendation despite some steps back.

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake offers a decent length and lots of collectibles, but rarely challenging combat and repetitive gameplay make it a rather shallow platformer.

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7 / 10.0 - High on Life
Feb 8, 2023

High on Life isn't groundbreaking and its humor wears thin, but it remains an entertaining title, especially for Rick and Morty fans.

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9.5 / 10.0 - Inscryption
Jan 16, 2023

Inscryption is a surprising genre mix of puzzles, deckbuilding and escape room that fits together remarkably well and will surprise you more than once.

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9.5 / 10.0 - Chained Echoes
Dec 28, 2022

Chained Echoes does everything an RPG should and more, lifting the classic genre to a modern level with an exciting story and surprisingly tactical battles.

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6.5 / 10.0 - Bayonetta 3
Dec 5, 2022

Bayonetta 3 offers fluid, fun combat and combos in the style of Devil May Cry, but its story and other shortcomings leave a mixed impression.

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8 / 10.0 - Stray
Nov 11, 2022

Stray is a smooth, light platform puzzler that's well worth it for cat lovers and fans of dystopian settings, though its short runtime makes it a snack.

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