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Ryse: Son of Rome Review
- XONE
Ryse leans too heavily on its merely decent combat, but at least it looks really, really nice doing so.
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NBA 2K14 Xbox One and PlayStation 4 Review
- XONE
- PS4
2K Sports hits the reset button on its NBA franchise while still maintaining the level of quality fans of this series have come to expect.
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Madden NFL 25 Xbox One and PlayStation 4 Review
- PS4
- XONE
All the features from the previous versions of Madden 25 make it into the next-gen, but the upgrades you get with this version aren't that significant.
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Super Mario 3D World Review
- WiiU
Nintendo has knocked it out of the park once again, making its latest platformer a must play.
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Knack Review
- PS4
Knack is little more than a tedious slog.
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Killzone: Shadow Fall Review
- PS4
The campaign is a real drag, but Shadow Fall's multiplayer props up the package with its fun, configurable action.
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Resogun Review
- PS4
Resogun might be the best PlayStation 4 exclusive so far. It's certainly a must-download for new owners of the console.
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Call of Duty: Ghosts Review
- PS3
- X360
- XONE
- PS4
The basic core of fast-action multiplayer shooting is largely intact on all platforms, but Call of Duty: Ghosts tries new things that don't make the game better while omitting features and modes that players have come to expect from the franchise.
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WWE 2K14 Review
- X360
WWE 2K14 traipses through Wrestlemania's storied history with expected, but nonetheless entertaining results.
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The Stanley Parable Review
- PC
Prodding at The Stanley Parable and seeing how it will react to your various actions makes for a great, brief experience.
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Beyond: Two Souls Review
- PS3
It's guilty of both overbearing goofiness and unearned self-seriousness, yet Beyond: Two Souls is still easily Quantic Dream's most fully-realized game to date.
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NBA 2K14 Review
- PS3
2K continues its tradition of eminently deep and thoroughly entertaining basketball simulations, albeit without many changes to its feature set.
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Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Review
- XBGS
- PS3N
- PC
Starbreeze's fairytale adventure is so finely crafted, you'd be hard pressed to find many better games this year.
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Grand Theft Auto V Review
- X360
Grand Theft Auto V's unique storytelling meshes well with standard GTA-style action, giving you multiple perspectives on some fantastic criminal activities.
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NHL 14 Review
- X360
The specter of NHL '94 looms large over EA's latest hockey game, which ultimately works both to its benefit and detriment.
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Rayman Legends Review
- WiiU
- VITA
Everything you loved about Rayman Origins is polished to a glistening sheen in this tremendously fun platformer.
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Madden NFL 25 Review
- PS3
Madden's silver anniversary offers little notable forward progress for the series.
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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified Review
- PC
- X360
An entertaining combat system props up this otherwise clunky, harebrained sci-fi action game.
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Gone Home Review
- PC
This house has a story to tell, and players patient enough to listen will be rewarded with a touching story that won't soon leave you.
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Pikmin 3 Review
- WiiU
Pikmin 3 might just be the most pleasingly balanced entry in the franchise yet.
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Saints Row IV (PC) Review
- XBGS
Saints Row IV builds on the style and sense of humor of the previous game really well, even if it leans a little too heavily on its predecessor at times.
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Shadowrun Returns Review
- PC
You don't have to know a lick about Shadowrun to enjoy this deliciously weird, if flawed, strategy game.
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Civilization V: Brave New World Review
- PC
"Brave" isn't the right word for this last Civ V expansion, but it sure does offer up a lot of smart changes and upgrades.
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Deadpool Review
- PS3
- X360
The Merc with the Mouth is accurately realized in this otherwise clunky action game, though that might be more curse than blessing.
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The Last of Us Review
- PS3
Naughty Dog throws out its own rule book and challenges players to survive a harrowing but thrilling journey through a world forever changed by death and destruction.
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Remember Me Review
- X360
- PC
Remember Me is an elegant premise executed problematically.
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Fuse Review
- X360
Insomniac's trademark creative weaponry gives a little extra oomph to Fuse's otherwise by-the-numbers third-person shooting.
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Metro: Last Light Review
- PC
- X360
- PS3
4A Games makes impressive strides in improving Metro's core gameplay without losing the pieces that made the original so special.
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Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Review
- PC
Blood Dragon has a terrific sense of style and gives you some good extra Far Cry 3-style gameplay to fool around with.
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Star Trek: The Video Game Review
- PS3
Set phasers to "shun."
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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine Review
- PC
Monaco makes for a more compelling multiplayer romp than a single-player adventure, but its charms shine through any way you choose to play it.
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Dead Island Riptide Review
- X360
Riptide is more Dead Island, but not better Dead Island.
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Injustice: Gods Among Us Review
- X360
- PS3
Injustice's unique fighting systems and wild super moves set it apart from the developer's previous work.
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Guacamelee! Review
- PS3N
DrinkBox Studios' lucha libre-flavored brawler is smartly designed, beautifully drawn, and just a lot of fun.
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BioShock Infinite Review
- PC
Infinite keeps the soul of BioShock at its core, but it isn't afraid to strike out in some very exciting new directions.
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Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon Review
- 3DS
Dark Moon makes for a charming and challenging follow-up to Luigi's last GameCube adventure.
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The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct Review
- PS3
This is not the Walking Dead game you're looking for.
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Gears of War: Judgment Review
- X360
Judgment's campaign twists the Gears formula in some interesting ways, but the rest of the package feels pretty thin for a full-priced retail product.
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StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Review
- PC
If you're still at all invested in keeping up with StarCraft II, there's no reason you shouldn't have Heart of the Swarm.
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SimCity Review
- PC
SimCity offers up myriad tantalizing delights for the would-be city-builder, but encases them in an infrastructure that feels at odds with itself.
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