Nima Dabirian


23 games reviewed
74.8 average score
80 median score
82.6% of games recommended
Are you Nima Dabirian? If so, email critics@opencritic.com to claim this critic page.
3 / 10.0 - Empyreal
May 21, 2025

Empyreal offers a fun combat if you can understand and manage the progression and gear systems, but other than that, the story, world and character design, and atmosphere feels empty and disconnected from the player and their avatar's perspective and experience.

Read full review

4 / 10.0 - Steel Seed
Apr 22, 2025

Steel Seed has hints of an enjoyable story and fun platforming, stealth, and action gameplay, but suffers from pacing and progression to the point that the experience could not be saved even by the great visual and sound design.

Read full review

9 / 10.0 - Tempest Rising
Apr 18, 2025

Tempest Rising is the spiritual successor to old school Command & Conquer games that even the franchise itself couldn't recreate. It looks and sounds absolutely fantastic and, with two memorable story campaigns and deep and challenging strategy gameplay, it's the perfect example of what a modern RTS should look like.

Read full review

8 / 10.0 - Sacre Bleu
Apr 16, 2025

Sacre Bleu is a 2D Action Platformer with challenging platforming and navigation and fast-paced combat. The charming portrayal of the French Revolution creates the perfect backdrop for the unapologetic fun and excitement that the game offers.

Read full review

9 / 10.0 - Cataclismo
Apr 10, 2025

Cataclismo is a fun and satisfying single-player strategy game with a fantastic build mode, beautiful art style, and multiple game modes to play for dozens of hours.

Read full review

7 / 10.0 - Coridden
Feb 4, 2025

Coridden introduces deep customization and fast and exciting combat through it's shapeshifting mechanics. Despite lack of polish in some areas, it also offers a fun experience for players looking to try a new ARPG.

Read full review

9 / 10.0 - 30 Birds
Nov 28, 2024

30 Birds combines Persian and Turkish culture and history with a few modern elements to create a unique narrative within a beautiful world inspired by Persian miniature art.

Read full review

Nov 22, 2024

Farming Simulator 25 makes some exciting improvements to AI and automation compared to its predecessors, making the game better in areas that it already excelled at, but it fails to ease the intimidating learning curve that's been in the franchise for a while.

Read full review

8 / 10.0 - Thronefall
Oct 11, 2024

Thronefall combines the economy and management elements of real time strategy with familiar tower defense mechanics to create a challenging and enjoyable gameplay with distinctive minimalistic visual design.

Read full review

Sep 4, 2024

Age of Mythology: Retold is a successful attempt at reviving a classic title with a modern look and better accessibility. With three fascinating campaigns and a smooth multiplayer experience, it can be the perfect game for fans of old school RTS games who are yearning for a fresh experience.

Read full review

10 / 10.0 - SCHiM
Jul 15, 2024

SCHiM is the perfect recreation of one of our childhood games. With fun and challenging gameplay, unique and minimalistic art style, and a relatable and touching story that empowers every other aspect of the game, it's a platformer that stands out among its peers.

Read full review

9 / 10.0 - Hexguardian
May 2, 2024

Hexguardian offers the familiar Tower Defense formula with a nice polish, stunning visuals, and an accessible progression system, making it an addictive and enjoyable experience.

Read full review

Apr 21, 2024

Death Noodle Delivery delivers an engaging gameplay loop, distinct visual design, and a disturbing and dark world and story that we get to explore in the short but memorable playtime.

Read full review

4 / 10.0 - Broken Roads
Apr 10, 2024

Broken Roads could've been an amazing game with a rich story, memorable characters, and an engaging world, but the lack of depth and enjoyment in the gameplay and combat makes it hard to appreciate the good aspects of the game.

Read full review

8 / 10.0 - Saviorless
Apr 6, 2024

Saviorless delivers a smooth, challenging, and fun gameplay experience, with fantastic visual design, and an innovative take on narrative design, making it a great 2D Platformer for the fans of the genre

Read full review

8 / 10.0 - Promenade
Feb 23, 2024

Promenade excels in its visual and gameplay design, creating a beautiful, fun, and satisfying puzzle platformer that will provide a worthy experience for the fans of the genre.

Read full review

6 / 10.0 - Black Skylands
Aug 22, 2023

Black Skylands offers a unique setting and really fun combat both on airships and on foot. But the story and exploration are not at the same level of quality as the combat, making them less enjoyable in comparison.

Read full review

10 / 10.0 - Baldur's Gate 3
Aug 14, 2023

Baldur's Gate 3 is a game of epic proportions, and despite its scope it surpasses the expectations. With impressive visuals, memorable performances, and a dynamic world and engaging story, Baldur's Gate 3 is a game to be remembered for years.

Read full review

3 / 10.0 - Silicon City
Jun 20, 2023

Silicon City is a mediocre city builder with unintuitive UI design, tedious downtimes during gameplay, and frustrating performance issues on the larger maps.

Read full review

May 3, 2023

The Last Case of Benedict Fox is a beautiful Lovecraftian Metroidvania, with challenging combat and puzzles, a rich story, and complicated mysteries that truly makes you feel like a detective in a strange world.

Read full review