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Jumpship's debut mixes grand sci-fi and familial drama in a more cinematic take on PLAYDEAD's earlier titles to mixed effect.
The Fridge is Red ultimately fails to conjure up the scares and often impedes its own momentum, even if there are flashes of compelling horror to be found.
Hokko Life is a farming/life sim that tries to make a name for itself but fails to stand out in a genre of more compelling titles.
The Saints Row reboot has its great moments but ultimately fails to provide a memorable experience.
Retreat to Enen is a game built around meditation and mindfulness that muddles its message in a world of contradiction and imbalance.
Live A Live takes too long to settle into its RPG groove, making it a missed opportunity on too many fronts.
Starship Troopers: Terran Command tries to capture the campiness and action-packed thrills of the movie, but it falters just like the invasion of Klendathu.
Mortal Sin has plenty of good ideas but fails to capitalize on them in a captivating way.
For all of its darkness, Martha is Dead can't seem to find the light.
Edge of Eternity offers a throwback to 90's JRPGs, though it doesn't nail the landing it seeks.
Bright Memory Infinite's tight gunplay is simply spread too thin to make up for an otherwise uninspired experience.
Back 4 Blood comes after a decade of L4D-likes and from the studio that made the timeless original, but it fails to capture the same magic even as well as some prior imitators.
Astria Ascending has the makings of a unique RPG but never builds on its strengths to rise above average.
Dice Legacy tries to serve up a meaty roguelike/RTS hybrid, but the shallow, repetitive gameplay loop will leave you asking, "Where's the beef?"
King's Bounty 2 is a massive role-playing experience, but a hollow-feeling open-world works against its combat and gorgeous art style.
An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs is Strange Scaffold's latest bizarre outing and offers an incredibly funny adventure let down by constant fetch quests.
PixelJunk Raiders is the latest Stadia exclusive to introduce some cool features built for the platform, but its alien world leaves too much to be desired.
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythmic Adventure Pack is a novelty game, and like most novelties, it's shallow with short-lived appeal.
Peaky Blinders: Mastermind's gorgeous aesthetic and solid puzzling are no match for its lack of depth, emotion, and substance.
Why take one of the games that set the benchmark for graphics in video games, present it as a remaster, and release it on a system that does a disservice to it in nearly every way?