Sam Desatoff


5 games reviewed
74.0 average score
75 median score
40.0% of games recommended
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Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny represents the design tenants of a bygone era, more often for worse than better.

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May 9, 2025

So yes, all the hallmarks of what makes a good Doom game are fully on display in The Dark Ages: overpowered weapons, copious amounts of blood, chaotic combat, a blistering metal soundtrack. Hell. It’s all just been moved around a little bit, remixed to feel fresh. Like spring cleaning. The place may look different, but that doesn’t mean it’s not comfortable. After all, your chair is still your chair, and Doom is still Doom.

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I’m hooked once again on the market’s premier strategy franchise. I’m not sure if I like it more than the previous entry, but Civ VII reminds me why I love the genre...

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75 / 100 - Dauntless
Oct 14, 2019

I wanted very badly to love Dauntless, and for a time I think I did thanks to the fantastic combat and weapon variety. But the lack of any real storytelling makes the repetitive questing structure a glaring issue in desperate need of some TLC. If you're looking for a new go-to F2P experience, you could do much worse — just don't expect a world drenched teeming with lore and compelling characters.

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Three Kingdoms' first piece of DLC is largely more of the same, but that's no bad thing when the base experience is so good.

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