GameSpot's Reviews
Ikenfell has interesting ideas in both its story and combat, but it stumbles in execution.
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is Nintendo at its toyetic peak, with a magical AR effect that nonetheless requires some elbow grease to find the fun.
Involved flight mechanics and the pure joys of dogfighting fill Star Wars: Squadrons with plenty of highlights, even if its campaign and multiplayer experiences can leave you wanting.
Genshin Impact offers a very well-made action-RPG as a free-to-play service--though it's not without a few caveats.
I Am Dead's personal tales and charming setting make it a touching exploration of life after death.
Super Mario Bros. 35 cleverly remixes the Italian plumber's 2D platforming formula, even though some late-game moments drag on.
FIFA 21 offers a comprehensive package with new features that encourage creativity and attacking dynamism.
The Solitaire Conspiracy deals out excellent solitaire with a weak layer of FMV window dressing.
A charming, breezy brawler Kirby Fighters 2 is a solid gateway fighting game hampered by limited modes and the occasional difficulty spike.
Crash 4 is a pitch-perfect revival of the classic platformer franchise.
Technical issues and tired tropes aside, Serious Sam 4 is a largely successful synthesis of the series' disparate identities.
Pendragon is a fascinating but flawed experiment in procedural narrative.
Dated gameplay drags down this impressive remake of an 18-year-old classic.
NBA 2K21 still manages to capture the art of basketball, but it's largely the same dance as years past.
Spelunky 2 is a successful evolution of what made the original Spelunky work.
Hades' varied combat and progression make it a great action roguelike, but its novel approach to storytelling is what makes it stand out in the genre.
13 Sentinels stumbles a bit when it comes to combat, but the story it tells is absolutely superb.
Though it's light on meaningful choices, this brief dip into the Vampire: The Masquerade universe is at least filled with strong writing, interesting characters, and gorgeous art.
The frequent lulls of its road trip, coupled with a monotonous roster of characters, means this driving sim should be left in the dust.
Despite its minimal trimmings, Super Mario 3D All-Stars is a worthwhile collection of some of the plumber's most memorable adventures.