Matt Bianucci


66 games reviewed
67.9 average score
70 median score
36.4% of games recommended
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Sep 25, 2023

NASCAR Arcade Rush could have been an interesting real-life inspired take on a Mario Kart-style racer, but it doesn't have the ideas or the content to pull it off.

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5 / 10.0 - NBA 2K24
Sep 19, 2023

NBA 2K24's lack of meaningful updates and continued overwhelming presence of microtransactions make it feel like it's going through the motions and doesn't have anything to say.

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Apr 17, 2023

EA Sports PGA Tour gives you likely everything you could want in a golf game, including many of the most important courses and a few of the best players, and while it's not revolutionary or groundbreaking as modern golf games go, its gameplay is satisfying and fun enough to take you onto golf's biggest stages in the right way.

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8 / 10.0 - MLB The Show 23
Mar 31, 2023

MLB The Show 23 is a continuation of one of the best sports game franchises on the market, and the inclusion of the Negro Leagues Storylines mode makes it an even better way to experience the game and learn about its history even further.

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Mar 14, 2023

While it can feel more like a proof of concept for some new mechanics than a vital piece of the experience, Lightfall is another reason to come back to Destiny 2, which proves it's still a top-tier shooter more than half a decade into its life.

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Jan 17, 2023

Monster Hunter Rise knows exactly why its formula works and emphasizes it to a more accessible and rewarding degree.

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6 / 10.0 - Gunfire Reborn
Nov 7, 2022

A roguelite FPS, Gunfire Reborn takes good and bad from both genres, making for a somewhat frustrating and inconsistent, though intermittently fun experience.

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7 / 10.0 - PGA Tour 2K23
Oct 20, 2022

PGA Tour 2K23 will fill the need for anyone craving a golf game, but it won't push the boundaries of the sport or of sports games any further than its competitors already have.

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7 / 10.0 - LEGO Bricktales
Oct 12, 2022

Lego Bricktales doesn't break much new ground, but its satisfying and manageable build experience meshes well with its short-but-sweet world structures to provide an easily digestible and relaxing Lego experience.

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May 18, 2022

Evil Dead: The Game is another solid product based on a movie license that offers a good time for fans of the series and newcomers alike, but don't expect it to knock your socks off beyond that.

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May 16, 2022

I found myself more enamored with the idea of playing Source of Madness than I did with the game itself.

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5 / 10.0 - Winter Ember
Apr 19, 2022

What works about Winter Ember is almost entirely overshadowed by the frustrating moment-to-moment experience that never settles into a true, precise stealth game.

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Mar 31, 2022

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands doesn't stray too far from the Borderlands series, but it doesn't need to when the consistently funny characters and familiar yet satisfying gameplay are this enjoyable from front to back.

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Mar 10, 2022

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen is yet another reason Bungie’s epic living world has this type of staying power, and new and existing players alike have every reason to jump in here.

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Mar 2, 2022

Assetto Corsa Competizione is a game made only for those seeking a full, unquestioned simulation, and its inconsistencies and lack of structure leave little room for error and a lot of room for frustration, even with the upgraded performance on the new consoles.

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5 / 10.0 - CrossfireX
Feb 16, 2022

You might want to play CrossfireX to understand what’s so popular around the world or have a dash of mindless fun in the campaign, but there’s little else here.

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Feb 15, 2022

The King of Fighters XV is a huge upgrade over its predecessor in its visuals and presentation, and its minor tweaks to gameplay make an already stellar franchise even better.

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4 / 10.0 - Blackwind
Jan 25, 2022

With every aspect of Blackwind comes a new laundry list of issues big and small that make it feel like it should have been incubated a while longer.

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Rainbow Six Extraction has some good foundational ideas that aren’t able to flourish in their own game due to its extensive repetition and misaligned progression system.

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7 / 10.0 - Battlefield 2042
Nov 17, 2021

When Battlefield 2042 hits the mark with its enormous, gorgeous, destructible maps in All-Out Warfare, it’s good, but it sometimes tends to crack under the weight of its own massive scale.

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