Matthew Kato


87 games reviewed
76.9 average score
78 median score
48.3% of games recommended
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8.8 / 10.0 - FIFA 18
Sep 21, 2017

Seeing where Hunter's story goes is a compelling part of a game that otherwise feels very familiar.

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Sep 12, 2017

The new gameplay changes and additions mean PES continues to be a great experience. The Master League, however, needs to take a similar step forward

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7 / 10.0 - NASCAR Heat 2
Sep 12, 2017

The racing still has strong moments, but the additions don't add as much as I'd expect

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7 / 10.0 - Everybody's Golf
Aug 31, 2017

The game makes you replay a paltry number of out-of-the-box courses and its modes lack features, resulting in a sidestep for the series.

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8.3 / 10.0 - Madden NFL 18
Aug 17, 2017

Madden 18's benefits don't immediately jump out at you, but they are worth exploring

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8.8 / 10.0 - The Golf Club 2
Jun 30, 2017

The new golf societies for single-player and offline add much-needed ongoing structure, but it's the gameplay that provides the actual depth

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9 / 10.0 - DiRT 4
Jun 6, 2017

Although I almost exclusively had my fun with the rally part of Dirt 4, the game is a loaded package that fills in a lot of Dirt Rally's blanks

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7 / 10.0 - Danger Zone
May 30, 2017

The puzzle-game intricacies remain once the excitement of the explosions wears off

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7.3 / 10.0 - The Golf Club VR
Mar 15, 2017

Getting some good strokes in feels great, but the title's structure consists solely of a list of courses

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8.5 / 10.0 - Steep
Dec 9, 2016

You won’t have to look hard to find what this game has to offer, from its extreme situations to its more subtle pleasures

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Nov 8, 2016

Sure you can go anywhere among these virtual mountains, but it’s the “do anything” part that trips the game up

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8.8 / 10.0 - FIFA 17
Sep 23, 2016

Whether you’re interested in the new story mode or not, the bevy of modes and slightly improved gameplay means FIFA 17 has something for everyone

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Sep 13, 2016

There are some great moments out on the track thanks to the competitive A.I. Elsewhere the feature set offers enough to keep you interested

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Sep 13, 2016

An absolute joy to play, and with Master League and MyClub coming along nicely, this title is a force

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8.5 / 10.0 - Madden NFL 17
Aug 23, 2016

The experience isn’t perfect on or off the field, but it still has plenty to like

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8 / 10.0 - F1 2016
Aug 19, 2016

The career mode is not just fun to play because it’s back, but the way it’s implemented is well-suited to the sport

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8 / 10.0 - Abzu
Aug 2, 2016

Abzû isn't for everyone, but it has its rewards if you stop to enjoy them

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8 / 10.0 - Dangerous Golf
Jun 6, 2016

Dangerous Golf is a battering ram and a ballet at the same time. You’ll cackle with glee at the carnage and stew over missed opportunities

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Apr 22, 2016

The game nails a few concepts, but does not evolve beyond that

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Apr 22, 2016

The game nails a few concepts, but does not evolve beyond that

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