Sam Watanuki


88 games reviewed
76.9 average score
80 median score
89.8% of games recommended
Jun 5, 2023

"Street Fighter 6" offers an engaging experience for players of all skill levels with Capcom once again setting the standard for the fighting game genre.

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Jun 25, 2023

With its innovative hand-tracking system, constant feeling of dread, and absence of VR sickness, "Broken Spectre" redefines the VR horror genre.

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FromSoftware reaches new heights as 'Armored Core' returns with a challenging (and rewarding) sci-fi action experience.

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Sep 7, 2023

With its satisfying gunplay, ever-increasing challenges, and vibrant community, 'Warstride Challenges' earns its spot within the realm of speedrun classics.

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Sep 18, 2023

Garnering a justifiable near-perfect score, "Mortal Kombat 1" is poised to redefine the fighting game landscape once again. Read More: https://www.svg.com/1396264/mortal-kombat-1-review/

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9 / 10 - Jusant
Oct 31, 2023

With its stunning visuals, poignant narrative, and unique gameplay, "Jusant" well deserves its near-perfect score.

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Nov 28, 2023

"Super Mario RPG," the legendary title from the SNES era, has been reborn with a striking 3D visual overhaul that breathes new life into its colorful world.

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Ubisoft's latest installment stands tall, providing an invigorating experience that both newcomers and series veterans will find enthralling.

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Jan 6, 2020

AVICII Invector closed out 2019 as both an above-average interactive dance title and a well-executed tribute to one of the decade’s most iconic DJs.

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Aug 21, 2020

Nexomon: Extinction doesn’t provide a ton of innovation from the formula that made the first Pokémon games a success, but honestly, that’s a big reason why I think I enjoy playing the game as much as I do. I missed the boat on the newer generations of Pokémon games like Sword & Shield, primarily due to the fact that the more modernized gameplay just didn't appeal to me.

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There’s a lot to take in and comprehend when you first start Treasures of the Aegean. It’s never frustrating or off putting, though. In fact, with every new run (whether it was successful or not), I found myself just wanting to know more about the lore of this mysterious ancient city and what exactly the time loop was all about. For lore buffs, puzzle solvers, and platforming fans, Treasures of the Aegean is right up your alley.

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Dec 28, 2022

Mothergunship: Forge is a must-buy VR title for any new player while offering enough challenge to satiate even the most experienced VR players.

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Jan 27, 2023

"A Space for the Unbound" is a delightful homage to nostalgia-driven whimsy, with a unique art style and engaging story.

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Mar 9, 2023

There's something about "Bleak Faith: Forsaken" that pulls you right into its despondent and desperate world and keeps you there.

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8 / 10 - Ten Dates
Mar 25, 2023

The overall formula is nearly identical to that of "Five Dates," but "Ten Dates" effectively adds a few additional layers of depth that make for a solid sequel.

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"Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg" is a success that stays true to the 1997 classic and stands on its own in the modern gaming landscape.

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8 / 10 - Battle Bows
Jul 12, 2023

When it comes to inclusive and easy-to-pick-up VR party games, "Battle Bows" delivers a silly and engaging experience that is a must-play for casual VR players.

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"Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara" proudly carries the torch lit by its predecessors, while offering a fresh, simplistic spin on the platforming formula.

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Jul 27, 2023

"Disney Illusion Island" serves up a whimsical and family-friendly adventure packed with charm, excitement, and a surprising amount of nostalgia.

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8 / 10 - Atlas Fallen
Aug 9, 2023

"Atlas Fallen" reaches for the stars and manages to stand on its own in a crowded genre with its ambitious story scenes and gripping combat.

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