Obsidian Entertainment has firmly established itself as one of Xbox’s most consistent studios, delivering high-quality games with admirable regularity. This year, following the release of Avowed, a fantasy RPG, the studio returns with The Outer… The Outer Worlds 2 — Obsidian Shines Once Again in Space
The Ninja Gaiden franchise returns this year after giving us a remaster of the second game and a solid 2D entry. However, while this fourth installment promised to bring back the series’ former glory, as… Ninja Gaiden 4 — A Bloody Comeback with a Shadow of Déjà Vu
Five years ago, Ghost Ship Games released Deep Rock Galactic, a cooperative title where up to four players took on the roles of space dwarves tasked with mining resources, battling hordes of aliens, and completing… Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor – Addictive Gameplay Without a Clear Purpose
Netflix is no stranger to adapting video game franchises into animated series, and while it has delivered some excellent adaptations, it has also stumbled along the way. Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft sits… Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft — An Animated Adventure Trapped Between the Controller and the Screen
The Splinter Cell franchise has been in a catatonic state for nearly 12 years. The last time we saw Sam Fisher was in Splinter Cell: Blacklist, where he led the new 4th Echelon organization, aiming… Splinter Cell: Deathwatch — The Return of the Ghost
The Pokémon franchise has spent recent years searching for a new identity, experimenting with different formulas to refresh its classic structure. The Legends subseries, which began with Arceus, emerged as the most promising attempt to… Pokémon Legends Z-A — An Evolution That Fails to Fully Take Off
The developers behind Streets of Rage 4 return with Absolum, a title that builds upon the classic beat ’em up formula to deliver a phenomenal experience, though one somewhat marred by its insistence on incorporating… Absolum: Between Glory and Frustration
The Prince of Persia franchise has seen a resurgence in recent years from a repeatedly delayed remake to a Metroidvania entry that put the genre back on the map. This year, Ubisoft experiments once again… Review: The Rogue Prince of Persia — A New Life for the Persia Saga
The Battlefield franchise has been around for over two decades, offering multiple entries that have ranged from serious to more lighthearted tones. With the arrival of Battlefield 6, anticipation was at an all-time high. To… Review: Battlefield 6 — Great Battles, Little Cohesion
The Little Nightmares franchise left a lasting mark among horror fans thanks to its disturbing aesthetic and oppressive atmosphere. However, after Tarsier Studios was acquired by another company, Bandai Namco decided to hand the series… Review: Little Nightmares III — The Nightmare Loses Its Soul