"As a fan of the The Legend of Heroes franchise, The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon feels like a breath of fresh air, but with 20 years worth of interconnected games making up its backstory, I cannot help but wonder if it will be too much to tackle for new or casual players."
SPLITGATE: Arena Reloaded feels like a relic from a time many of us have mentally and socially moved on from, and for that reason I find it very difficult to recommend, matchmaking issues aside.
Naraka: Bladepoint is a breath of fresh air in the battle royale genre, where new titles often feel like "more of the same", and genre-defining innovation is a rarity.
As PUBG: Battlegrounds jogs towards its ninth anniversary, we take a look at the game that made “battle royale” a household name, before Fortnite Battle Royale was even whispered about.
While not a bad game overall, Terminull Brigade would be a much better game if it were an offline single-player title whose long-term fate was not reliant on player numbers, and if its female characters did not, for the most part, dress like OnlyFans cosplay models.
The immense hate surrounding Highguard’s reveal and subsequent launch is far more interesting than the game itself, which despite the claims of the hivemind is far from awful. Unfortunately for Wildlight Entertainment, it is also far from good, and its long-term survival is not assured.
It has taken a few years, but ARK: Survival Ascended is finally on the verge of becoming a better game than ARK: Survival Evolved, and as someone who has been a fan of ARK: Survival Evolved since day one, I could not be happier about it.
Crossout is incredibly fun, looks fantastic, and considering its age is still decently active, however it is also horrendously pay-to-win, with the endgame almost entirely dominated by whales.
Covid-19 and a severe post-launch content drought brought Halo Infinite to its knees, but like its most famous protagonist, it rose from the ashes to become one of the best Halo games ever made.
