Luis Alvaro


126 games reviewed
72.8 average score
80 median score
53.2% of games recommended
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3 / 5.0 - Skull and Bones
Feb 18, 2024

With its visually stunning world, engaging gameplay mechanics, and the promise of evolving content, “Skull and Bones” charts a course many will be eager to follow. Yet, the true measure of its legacy will be how it grows and adapts in the treacherous waters of game development.

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4.5 / 5.0 - Helldivers II
Feb 13, 2024

“Helldivers 2” is a worthy sequel and an excellent co-op shooter. It’s a game that offers not just hours of entertainment, but a genuine connection to a community of players united in their quest to bring democracy to the stars. It’s a reminder of the joy found in shared victories, the laughter in shared defeats, and the unbreakable bonds formed in the heat of battle.

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The game embodies the very essence of the Suicide Squad: chaotic, unpredictable, and undeniably entertaining, yet not without its share of missteps. It’s a journey through the highs and lows of superhero gaming, leaving players to navigate its tumultuous skies with a mixture of awe and occasional frustration. “Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League” might not soar to the heights of Rocksteady’s previous works, but it doesn’t entirely miss the mark either.

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4 / 5.0 - Kaiju Wars
Jan 28, 2024

“Kaiju Wars” is a rare beast: a game that manages to be both a loving tribute to its source material and a solid entry in the strategy genre. Its innovative gameplay mechanics, combined with a unique aesthetic and deep strategic possibilities, make it a real treat for fans of the genre. In the grand tradition of monster movies, it’s a game that’s not afraid to wear its heart on its sleeve, even as it destroys the city around it.

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4 / 5.0 - Tekken 8
Jan 23, 2024

This entry is not just another fight; it reinvigorates our love for the genre, reminding us why we step into the arena time and time again.

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3 / 5.0 - War Hospital
Jan 18, 2024

“War Hospital” is a game that bravely tackles a challenging theme with depth and sensitivity. While it excels in creating a thought-provoking and emotionally charged experience, it is somewhat hindered by its gameplay mechanics and technical issues. Still worth a look, especially for fans of “Frostpunk” or other more intense and somber strategy games.

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Jan 18, 2024

This new chapter in the storied franchise melds combat, platforming, and puzzle-solving, delivering an exhilarating gaming experience that redefines the series’ legacy.

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Jan 18, 2024

“The Last of Us Part II Remastered” is a nuanced extension of a modern classic. It respects its source material while expanding upon it meaningfully, particularly through the “No Return” mode.

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4.5 / 5.0 - The Finals
Jan 6, 2024

The Finals is a daring and mostly successful attempt at reinvigorating the multiplayer first-person shooter. It’s a game of thrilling highs, forgivable lows, spectacular collapses, and exhilarating comebacks. It’s not just a game; it’s a demolition party, and everyone’s invited.

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2.5 / 5.0 - Moonshine Inc.
Jan 3, 2024

Moonshine Inc. is a game that, while rooted in a promising concept, ultimately delivers an unfinished and unrefined experience. Like a batch of moonshine itself – it has the potential to be great, but it’s not quite there yet.

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Dec 9, 2023

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a game with immense potential, steeped in the rich lore of its source material and offering a depth of gameplay that will delight fans of the franchise. While its current version is marred by technical issues and a steep learning curve, the game’s commitment to its universe and narrative complexity make it a noteworthy addition to the RPG genre.

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Dec 6, 2023

"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora" has moments of brilliance, particularly in exploration, platforming, and immersive world-building, but are tempered by inconsistencies in combat and visual polish.

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3.5 / 5.0 - SteamWorld Build
Nov 30, 2023

Its early hours are a delightful exploration into a well-executed city-building mechanic, complemented by engaging underground mining operations.

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4 / 5.0 - Super Mario RPG
Nov 28, 2023

While it may not surpass the original in every aspect, its charm, humor, and polished gameplay make it a worthy addition to the Mario RPG legacy.

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Nov 13, 2023

It stands as a visually stunning tribute to the Hellboy universe but struggles to deliver a gameplay experience to match.

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2.5 / 5.0 - The Invincible
Nov 11, 2023

“The Invincible” really is a mixed bag, and it might not be your cup of tea if you’re looking for something with a bit more action and interaction.

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Nov 5, 2023

It’s a campaign that, despite its moments of graphical splendor and fleeting adrenaline, ultimately feels half-baked—a shadow of what could have been a robust addition to the “Call of Duty” anthology.

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Nov 4, 2023

"My Time At Sandrock" is a diamond in the rough, a game that offers a comprehensive life simulation experience that is rewarding despite its flaws. It's a game that deserves to be polished to perfection, and we hope that future updates will smooth out its technical edges.

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Nov 1, 2023

In essence, while “Robocop: Rogue City” boasts solid gameplay mechanics and a faithful adaptation of its source material, it could benefit from more innovative storytelling and refined mission design. Regardless, it’s a thrilling ride that will undoubtedly resonate with franchise fans.

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Oct 27, 2023

...some will fall in love with its inventive mechanics and rich lore, while others might find themselves tripped up by its shortcomings “Lords of the Fallen” is a game that will undoubtedly find its niche audience, those who can overlook its flaws for the sake of its innovations.

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