GameSpot's Reviews
Dark Souls II, in all its epic designs, fittingly concludes in the harshness of winter.
Legend of Grimrock II is another fantastic trip to the grid.
The excellent Divinity: Original Sin isn't a look into the history of role-playing games, but instead a look into their future.
Kerbal Space Program is a monumental, exhilarating, and frustrating gaming achievement worthy of admiration.
Excellent puzzles are only the tip of the iceberg for The Talos Principle, an existential journey about what it is to be human.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a beautiful adventure that slowly unravels its superficial veneer to reveal a touching and personal story.
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is among the best fighting games ever made.
Super Mario 3D World is a sublime platformer that's full of wonderful ideas and fabulous level design.
Tropical Freeze is another wonderful Donkey Kong Country game, and it's better than ever on Switch.
Ori and the Blind Forest is a rapturous platformer that is as fun as it is beautiful.
Exhilarating player movement and a brilliant blend of two distinct combat styles make Titanfall a thrilling shooter.
Lots of colorful Blizzard characters cross paths in the sensational Heroes of the Storm.
Clementine is no longer a spectator in Amid the Ruins, the action-packed latest episode in season two of The Walking Dead.
Rocket League survives its conversion to Switch with minimal wear and tear.
Rocket League delivers all the refinements and improvements befitting a sports sequel, and is a brilliantly boisterous and enthralling game in its own right.
Forza's love for all things fast is more infectious than ever in this exquisite racing sim.
Game of Thrones' fifth episode is a return to what we expect from something attached to the HBO series: bloodshed, intrigue, and bitter heartbreak.
[WARNING: Mild Spoilers] In the grand scheme of things, Fallout 4's minor issues pale in comparison to its successes. When you put the controller down, you think about the friend you betrayed to benefit another, the shifting tide of an incredible battle, or the moment you opened a drawer and found someone's discarded effects, making you wonder how they felt before the bombs fell. In moments like these, Fallout 4 can be an intoxicating experience.
Rise of the Tomb Raider's first shot pans over the vast, foreboding landscape we'll soon come to know. In many ways, it functions as a promise on the part of Crystal Dynamics: there are big things ahead of us. And at the end of Lara's journey, after we've seen her through this adventure, and experienced everything the world has to offer, it's clear that promise was kept.
FIFA 16 can be stubborn and stifling, but it feels gloriously new, and having to learn fresh strategies and nuances in a game series like this is an almost-forgotten pleasure.