Telltale returns with a big new license in The Expanse. Though it doesn’t change much in terms of the company’s formula.
Read More »Review: Gunfire Reborn (PS4) is a competent game
The title could be my entire review. Gunfire Reborn, developed by Chinese game studio Duoyi Games, is competent.
Read More »Amnesia: The Bunker (PS4) Review – All unquiet on the western front
Frictional Games has a well earned reputation of developing some of the most frightening games of the last decade. From ‘Amnesia: The Dark Descent’ to ‘SOMA’, some of the techniques and ideas the developer introduced have even made their way into other games. With ‘Amnesia: The Bunker,’ Frictional goes the …
Read More »Stranger Things indeed abound in our Varney Lake (PS4) Review
A visit to a local vacation spot goes awry for a group of friends in Varney Lake, a game that brings the adventure genre back in time. Way back.
Read More »Nickelodeon All-Stars Brawl (Switch) Review
I admit that when the first trailers for Nickelodeon All-Stars Brawl released, I was pretty excited to see the platform-fighter get applied to Nickelodeon properties.
Read More »Clid the Snail (PS4) Review
Who’s ready for the world’s first heroic mollusk? Clid the Snail is the slimy star of Weird Beluga’s PlayStation exclusive, dual-stick blaster.
Read More »The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV Complete (PS4) Review
Before I get started with anything, this review will have some Legend of Heroes (obviously) spoilers here and there but it’s been a month since the release of Cold Steel IV so I think it’s fair game.
Read More »Tennis World Tour 2 (PS4) Review
You can challenge the umpire on this, but….
Read More »Outbreak: The New Nightmare (PS4) Review
Is this survival horror game worth playing? Outbreak: The New Nightmare tries to bring back a bygone era, but should have stayed in its grave.
Read More »Journey to the Savage Planet (PS4) Review
Journey to the Savage Planet is a much more relaxed game than its title would suggest. Few alien creatures go out of their way to strike you down without aggravation, and entire subsets love you. Like, a lot. It’s too bad you’ll have to splatter their green guts all over …
Read More »Death Stranding (PS4) Review
Hideo Kojima’s strange and mysterious Death Stranding finally hits retail with its big Hollywood cast in tow. Guess what? It’s excellent. The Death Stranding Kojima Productions started out as an off-shoot of Konami, but we all know the story (or the surface of it, at least) after that. Hideo Kojima …
Read More »Beholder 2 (PS4) Review
Alawar Studios brings us a sequel to their 2016 hit ‘Beholder‘ with the new ‘Beholder 2‘. We here at Brutalgamer wanted to dive in and have a go at the new release. While last time you were the landlord, this time you are a government employee. Here is our review …
Read More »The Sinking City (PS4) Review
When it was originally announced that two new games from the H.P. Lovecraft and his Cthulhu mythos were on the way, I was as pumped as anyone. The second of these titles, The Sinking City, delivers on the detective game play players want while constructing an engrossing narrative in a …
Read More »Mortal Kombat 11 (PS4) Snapshot Review
It feels like the announcement for the newest Mortal Kombat came shortly after support for NetherRealm Studio’s last game, Injustice 2 ceased. Months later, we are treated to another excellent fighter from the veteran studio.
Read More »Call of Cthulhu (PS4) Review
Call of Cthulhu is an interesting game, one which takes multiple genres of gameplay and mashes in the lore of the Cthulhu mythos. The result is one of my favorite games of the year.
Read More »Red Dead Redemption 2 (PS4) Snapshot
The year is 1899, and the wild west is dying. So begins the opening narrative of Red Dead Redemption 2. The sprawling, open-world cowboy adventure takes 12 years before Red Dead 1, and in the decade following the events of the narrative unrelated Red Dead Revolver. The world is …
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