Posts By Mike Alexander

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Review – Accessible Souls

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Review – Accessible Souls

Wo Long packs in some novel gameplay mechanics, but it might not be the hardcore experience fans of the genre are seeking.

Sons of the Forest Early Access Review – Greatness in Progress

Sons of the Forest Early Access Review – Greatness in Progress

Sons of the Forest is an astounding improvement over its predecessor in just about every way, and it feels shockingly complete despite being in Early Access.

Scars Above Review – Blinding Me with Science

Scars Above Review – Blinding Me with Science

Scars Above mixes gameplay mechanics from vastly different genres to create something refreshingly unique and fun to play.

Atomic Heart Review – A Solid Shooter With A Great Visual Style

Atomic Heart Review – A Solid Shooter With A Great Visual Style

Atomic Heart is a narrative-driven FPS set in a retro-futuristic, alternate-history setting, but does that translate into an enjoyable experience?

Wanted: Dead Review – Old School Action is Alive and Well

Wanted: Dead Review – Old School Action is Alive and Well

Wanted: Dead’s dedication to modernizing old-school action games could have resulted in another run-of-the-mill experience, but its relentless bizarreness and intense combat make it so much more.

Death in the Water 2 Review – Treading Water

Death in the Water 2 Review – Treading Water

Death in the Water 2 immediately ensnares you with its visuals and frantic underwater gameplay. However, there isn’t much under the surface, and it’s a shame there isn’t more to do.

Hi-Fi Rush Review – Just What the Doctor Ordered

Hi-Fi Rush Review – Just What the Doctor Ordered

Hi-Fi Rush feels like being in the front row of a concert for your favorite band. It’s colorful, and charming. But, most importantly, it has a personality all its own.

Risen (PS4) Review – Some Things Are Better Left in the Past

Risen (PS4) Review – Some Things Are Better Left in the Past

THQ Nordic has brought back a 14-year-old cult classic to introduce it to an entirely new generation of gamers. But, with only a few sparse updates to an ancient game, is it worth revisiting the islan...

Lone Ruin Review – The Next Great Indie Roguelike Hit

Lone Ruin Review – The Next Great Indie Roguelike Hit

Lone Ruin kicks off 2023 with a bang. Tight controls, fast-paced gameplay, and a thumping soundtrack combine to make an awesome roguelike arena action game.

Valheim Early Access Review – An Excellent Survival Experience

Valheim Early Access Review – An Excellent Survival Experience

Regardless of how you choose to play Valheim, it is a fantastic survival crafting experience that is more than worth its cost for the potentially hundreds of hours you could spend in its world, and it...

Hello Neighbor 2 Review – Prying Eyes

Hello Neighbor 2 Review – Prying Eyes

Hello Neighbor 2 is a game that lives and dies on the tension it creates. Unfortunately, some serious issues leave it more dead than alive.

Gundam Evolution Review – Overwatch on Notice

Gundam Evolution Review – Overwatch on Notice

Gundam Evolution borrows too much from the likes of Overwatch, but in fun and interesting ways.