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8.0 EA Sports NHL 25

 

NHL 25 has arrived, and hockey fans around the world can enjoy important, albeit minor improvements to the franchise.

 

8.5 EA FC 25 – Worth Getting f...

 

Over the past week, I have been doing a lot of two different things – playing EA FC 25 and reading previous reviews I’ve written for past soccer titles. And there is one constant across all the reviews I’ve written, at least for the last few years. And that constant is, if you are a hardcore fan of EA FC then purchase this year’s iteration; if you are a casual fan and you own last years game, just ...

 

7.5 Unholy

 

Unholy on PS5 is a captivating blend of horror, adventure, and psychological suspense. Set in a sinister underworld, the game immerses players in a haunting atmosphere filled with grotesque creatures and unsettling environments. Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide ...

 

7.5 Ship Graveyard Simulator 2

 

Ship Graveyard Simulator 2 is a unique title that offers a niche yet surprisingly satisfying experience for those who enjoy the thrill of dismantling colossal vessels. While it may not be for everyone, its methodical gameplay and the sheer satisfaction of reducing a ship to scrap metal can be incredibly rewarding. Gameplay: The core gameplay loop revolves around acquiring contracts to dismantle ships. Players ...

 

7.0 Star Wars Outlaws

 

Star Wars Outlaws excels in its presentation. The game’s environments are beautifully rendered, capturing the iconic aesthetics of the Star Wars galaxy. From the bustling cityscapes of Mirogana to the desolate landscapes of Tosche Station, each location feels distinct and immersive. The vibrant color palette and attention to detail create a truly atmospheric experience. While the open-world ...

 

7 Empty Shell

 

Empty Shell is a top-down, roguelike survival horror game that casts players into a desolate, grayscale research facility. The game’s stark visual style, combined with its tense atmosphere and challenging gameplay, creates a unique and compelling experience. The game’s most striking feature is its black and white aesthetic. This choice not only adds a sense of eerie desolation but also emphasizes the ...

 

7 Exhausted Man

 

Step into the shoes of a weary wanderer in Exhausted Man, a physics-based puzzle game that offers a humorous and relatable take on the mundane. This indie title invites players to navigate a world where even the simplest tasks become a herculean effort. The game’s premise is as straightforward as it is quirky: you play as a man who can only move by crawling or sliding. This limitation turns everyday ...

 

9.5 Steamworld Heist 2

 

Steamworld Heist 2 brings back the wonderful steam filled franchise for a new strategy turn-based affair. Is this a fun game? Will you be addicted to it? Here is our review of Steamworld Heist 2 for the Xbox Series. The world of Steamworld Heist 2 is full of robots and they depend on water. Unfortunately, there is a water crisis at the moment. Enter Captain Leeway and his pirate crew who are just trying to get ...

 

8 Cat Quest III –

 

Cat Quest III continues the series’ tradition of delightful feline-themed RPGs, this time setting sail on a pirate adventure through the vibrant Purribean archipelago. The game offers a charming world, engaging combat, and a humorous story that will keep players hooked from start to finish. The Purribean is a beautifully designed open world, filled with colorful characters, humorous quests, and stunning ...

 

9.5 Kena: Bridge of Spirits

 

Kena: Bridge of Spirits had previously been out on the Playstation 5 and now its come to the Xbox Series. How is the game? Is it worth checking out? Here is our review of Kena: Bridge of Spirits for Xbox Series. The main character of Bridge of Spirits, Kena, is a spirit guide in search of a mountain shrine. She’ll help spirits along the way to get the shrine. Kena’s story is really good, even though its starting ...

 

10 Dungeons of Hinterberg

 

Dungeons of Hinterberg was just released for Xbox and Xbox Games Pass Ultimate. We were provided with a review code to check it out! Is this a fun game? Should you check it out on Game Pass? Here is our review of Dungeons of Hinterberg for the Xbox Series S! In Dungeons of Hinterberg, a lawyer named Luisa goes on vacation to a town called Hinterberg. She’s tired of her day-to-day life and wants a change. She ...

 

8.0 Still Wakes The Deep

 

Still Wakes the Deep dives headfirst into the chilling depths of the North Atlantic, inviting players to explore a desolate oil rig consumed by an unsettling mystery. Developed by The Chinese Room, the minds behind atmospheric adventures like Dear Esther and Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, Still Wakes the Deep is a horror experience that relies heavily on environmental storytelling and dread-filled ...

 

7.0 Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2

 

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is a long-awaited sequel that plunges players deeper into the tormented psyche of Senua, a Celtic warrior wrestling with psychosis. Set shortly after the first game, Hellblade 2 throws you into a brutal Viking world as Senua seeks vengeance against those who enslave her people. While the game unquestionably builds upon the phenomenal foundation laid by Hellblade: Senua’s ...

 

10 Fallout Season 1

 

War. War never changes. And what about Fallout? Is the tv show the same as the game? What about the music? The visuals? The story? Welcome to our review of Fallout season 1. Spoiler Warning! Fallout the video game was about the world after it ended. We never really found out why the world ended. We saw maybe a little bit before it ended and then the game was set all the way after. Fallout Season 1, on the ...

 

8.5 MLB The Show 24

 

MLB The Show 24 swings onto the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, bringing its brand of baseball excellence to a new generation of players. As the first entry in the series to hit Xbox consoles, MLB The Show 24 carries the weight of expectation. Does it deliver a grand slam or whiff out entirely? Let’s take a deep dive into the game’s various modes, presentation, and gameplay to find out. MLB The Show 24 ...

 

7 Cartel Tycoon

 

Cartel Tycoon, now available on Xbox Series X/S, invites players on a morally dubious yet undeniably captivating journey to the top of the drug cartel hierarchy. Channeling the gritty essence of 80s and 90s narco culture, this management sim offers a complex and often challenging experience. While the subject matter may raise ethical concerns, Cartel Tycoon injects a unique twist into the genre, but with some ...

 

7.5 Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster

 

Star Wars: Dark Forces is a remaster of a game from the PlayStation 1. Is it worth checking out on the Xbox Series? Here is our review of Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster. In Star Wars: Dark Forces you play as a commander who is helping the rebel alliance on various missions. The first mission is stealing the Darth Star plans. Forget what you know of Rogue One. This Star Wars game takes place in a completely ...

 

9.5 Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

 

Do you like games like Silent Hill or Alan Wake? Then you may want to check out the newest spooky Xbox Series game. Here’s our Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden review. Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is a spooky action/adventure game. The story takes place back in the 1800s in New England. The two main characters of the game are Antea Duarte and Red mac Raith. The two of them are Banishers, people who get rid ...

 

7.0 Skull and Bones

 

Skull and Bones is an open world pirate game that recently came to the Xbox Series. Is it worth checking out? Here is our review! Skull and Bones is an open-world action/adventure pirate game. The game begins with the player controlling a full fledged pirate ship. After a brief fight, the player has lost their ship. You create your character and then have to make your way to a port of call to rebuild your rep as ...

 

9.0 Skull and Bones First Impression ...

 

I feel like it has been a while since we had an open-world pirate game, but we got one for 2024. Ubisoft and one of Ubisoft’s Original Games Skull and Bones which was first announced back in 2017 by Ubisoft Singapore at an E3 event. I remember because I was there when it first got announced and I was excited because I love video games that incorporate wooden ships and pirates. This game when I first heard ...

 

9.5 Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

 

It has been a LONG time since we’ve seen a proper Prince of Persia game. Back in 2020 Ubisoft had announced a remake for The Sands of Time, that quite frankly looked REALLY bad. After seeing that, I thought the franchise was doomed and it was time to move on. Thankfully, that project is delayed indefinitely…. which is typically lingo for “We aren’t going to do that anymore”. So, ...

 

7.5 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora

 

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora takes players on an exhilarating journey back to the mesmerizing world of Pandora, offering a visually stunning and immersive experience that captures the essence of James Cameron’s iconic universe. Developed by Ubisoft Massive, this open-world action-adventure game delivers a captivating narrative set in the untamed wilderness of Pandora, introducing players to new characters, ...

 

9.5 Alan Wake 2

 

If you miss how Resident Evil and Silent Hill use to be, then boy do we have a game for you. Alan Wake 2 is a modern survival horror game that also feels like a throwback to the good old days. Should you check it out? Here’s our review of Alan Wake 2 for the Xbox Series. In Alan Wake 2, you play as two different characters: there’s FBI agent Saga Anderson and at some point you’ll get Alan ...

 

7.5 Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 202...

 

Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 2021 has hit the Xbox consoles, bringing a whole new level of realism and excitement to virtual garage enthusiasts. As a devout fan of both motorcycles and simulation games, I couldn’t wait to get my hands dirty in this digital workshop. One of the first things that struck me about the game is the attention to detail. From the finely crafted motorcycle models to the lifelike ...

 

6.0 Car Detailing Simulator

 

If you’ve been around GamesReviews.com for a bit, you know I am a sucker for Simulation games. So naturally, when we acquired this code for review it was sent my way. I take that as a badge of honor. Currently, I am playing through Electrician Simulator on PC as well.  But this time around, we are cleaning some cars in Car Detailing Simulator. In Car Detailing Simulator, you get a chance to renew any car ...

 

8.5 UFC 5

 

UFC 5 is the latest installment in the popular Ultimate Fighting Championship video game series, and it has managed to elevate the franchise to new heights. Since there is a big lack of boxing games I was eager to give this a try to help quench that thirst.  And let me tell you, UFC 5 does not disappoint. From the moment you boot up the game, you’ll be greeted with stunning visuals that capture the essence ...

 

8.5 NHL 24

 

I’ve been a hockey fan my entire life, and no matter where I have moved and lived, I’ve always worn my love for the Toronto Maple Leafs on my sleeves. NHL has always been a franchise I have loved, and still today it’s a fantastic simulation sports experience. With the new upgrades for the 2023-2024 season, I think NHL is as good as its ever been, but there are still a few issues I see. Updating the game Most ...

 

8.0 Sonic Frontiers 2023 + The Final ...

 

It is the nature of modern games that they can change, and quickly. Luckily Sonic Frontiers is all about quick. Okay, puns aside, this is a game that has changed a lot since I reviewed it back in January, and not least because of the free Final Horizon DLC released at the end of last month. But is that enough to bring players back? My initial opinion on Sonic Frontiers is that it was a diamond in the rough. It…

 

8.0 The Crew Motorfest

 

It’s hard to put out a racing game today and not be compared to things like Forza or Gran Tourismo, which are the cream of the crop in the gaming world to be honest. But Ubisoft tries their damnedest with The Crew Motorfest. Eight years ago, with THE CREW 1, they  brought to life a vision of a shared open world filled with car adventures. They gave players the opportunity to experience the illegal street ...

 

8.0 Two Point Campus Medical School D...

 

Two Point Hospital and Two Point Campus have been some go-to cozy gaming of mine for the past couple of years. Harking back to Theme Hospital back on the PC, where I also spent waaay too much time playing, the series has been a comfort food sort of gaming experience for me since then. A brilliant mix of humour, simulation, and fun make it a good time had by all. Now Two Point Studios introduces its latest DLC ...