Lyle Carr


426 games reviewed
76.9 average score
80 median score
57.4% of games recommended
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Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition is a belter of a puzzle game, with a lengthy campaign full of clever ideas.

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Jul 18, 2023

Let's Revolution! uses the mechanics we all know from Minesweeper to create a thoughtful Roguelike puzzle game unlike anything else.

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3.5 / 10.0 - Dead Man's Diary
Jul 17, 2023

Playing Dead Man's Diary is simply a tedious experience, and unless you have an invisible wall fetish you should stay well away.

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie is a game that long term fans of the series will love, but newcomers need not apply.

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Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg provides a nice RPG history lesson, but the combat and alchemy feel pretty outdated.

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9.5 / 10.0 - Jack Jeanne
Jul 11, 2023

Jack Jeanne is a sensational visual novel full of singing, dancing and drama. If you like rhythm games and hunky boys then you're in for a treat.

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8.5 / 10.0 - Pikmin 1
Jul 3, 2023

Pikmin 1+2 are still wonderful games, and although it's a fairly pricey collection having the games on the Switch is lovely.

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8.5 / 10.0 - Pikmin 2
Jul 3, 2023

Pikmin 1+2 are still wonderful games, and although it's a fairly pricey collection having the games on the Switch is lovely.

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9.5 / 10.0 - Dave the Diver
Jun 28, 2023

Whether you're diving into the depths or managing a sushi restaurant, Dave the Diver is full of ideas and engaging from start to finish.

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7 / 10.0 - Charade Maniacs
Jun 28, 2023

Charade Maniacs is an engaging visual novel with a rather sinister story, but it just doesn't let you make enough decisions while you play.

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Jun 22, 2023

Sonic Origins Plus contains some cracking Sonic games, but the collection is somewhat lacking and the added content is average at best.

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Jun 22, 2023

Dr Fetus' Mean Meat Machine is too hard for its own good, and the addition of deadly obstacles to the puzzle gameplay is just frustrating.

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Jun 20, 2023

There's nothing particularly bad about Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, but compared to modern farming games it's just a bit dull.

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9 / 10.0 - Bleak Sword DX
Jun 8, 2023

Bleak Sword DX is a simple action game, but its combat is simply sublime and it had a whole lot of enemy and level variety to keep things interesting.

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We Love Katamari Reroll+ Royal Reverie is my new favourite Katamari game, with varied stages and a whole lot of wacky charm.

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I expected to love Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer, but the teen humour is painful and the shooting is just okay.

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Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath has some great ideas and tasty platforming, but the difficulty will put some people off.

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8 / 10.0 - DOOMBLADE
May 31, 2023

With wonderful locomotion and loads of cool abilities to unlock, Doomblade is a Metroidvania unlike any other that is well worth playing.

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May 29, 2023

Tales of Vogar - Lost Descendants doesn't rock the boat, but if you want to play an old school RPG with an engaging story you could do worse.

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5 / 10.0 - After Us
May 26, 2023

After Us is gorgeous and has some important things to say about consumerism, but actually playing it isn't always fantastic.

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