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DOOM The Dark Ages review – an overstimulating barrage of visceral hyperviolence
With DOOM The Dark Ages, id Software explicitly set out to deliver an experience that channels the spirit of classic 90s DOOM - a grounded, strategic FPS. In terms of the moment-to-moment…
Last Updated May 9, 2025 · by Tom Bardwell
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows review
A game's early hours are often a statement of intent. Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ prologue is Ubisoft out for redemption, tuned to what you’d typically expect from the likes of PlayStation Studios: a…
Last Updated March 18, 2025 · by Tom Bardwell -
Avowed review – a solid, if forgettable fantasy RPG
Set on an island that feels like fantasy's take on the Wild West’s frontier where brigands and undesirables flock to start a new life, Avowed has something endearingly off-kilter about it. There…
Last Updated February 17, 2025 · by Tom Bardwell -
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 review – old habits die hard
Nestled in a leafy woodland about two hours south of Paris is an experimental archaeology project called Guédelon. Using period garments, construction techniques, heritage crafts, and tools alongside sourcing only local materials,…
Last Updated February 3, 2025 · by Tom Bardwell