Saying that you can have just as much fun in the shop as behind the wheel seems weird, but in the case of F1 2018's career mode, it's true.
The gameplay is as engrossing as ever, but it and the marquee Master League mode are still looking for a few changes to take the series to the next level.
Whether in the shop or on the track, NASCAR Heat 3 delivers fun moments even if it's not the complete product
The gameplay, which you grow into the more you play, is more satisfying than the PGA Tour itself
FIFA 19 is more exciting on the pitch than off due to the small additions made to the former and the lack of progress for the latter.
Offers a well-crafted invitation for exploration on multiple levels, though Gris is neither a walk in the park nor a brain-wringing title
Codemasters delivers another captivating rally title that will have you swearing in fear and delight
Neither the racing nor the crashes do enough to make this title standout
Surviving the zombie throngs can be a thrilling experience, but the story and open-world structure come in second
Developer SIE London captures the vibe of the city and its characters, even though the gameplay is standard shooting-gallery fare
Whether guiding your car, career, or league, F1 2019 has plenty of options to keep you covered and entertained
The football is fun – helped by gameplay improvements and the X-Factor and superstar abilities. Unfortunately, the limited nature and lack of progress in the franchise and career modes is very clear
Despite its limitations, NASCAR Heat 4 contains enough improvements to make it attractive
There's a lot to chew on in this game, good and not as good, but thankfully the gameplay delivers
PES 2020 creates a vibrant drama on and off the pitch through small details that can make a big difference
FIFA 20's finer gameplay moments are overshadowed by the series' overall malaise
Codemasters' skill in the genre makes Grid a competent entry, but nothing more
The pillars of gameplay, combat, and story all bear the mark of creator Hideo Kojima, but none of them stand out or carry the experience
The game's day/night structure is part of a compelling structure that makes NFS Heat a solid entry in the franchise.
From both philosophical and pure gameplay perspectives, I loved playing Mosaic