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Wanderstop Review - A Mostly Delightful Anxi-Tea Simulator

Wanderstop is a comforting experience that touches on some of the less-explored aspects of overcoming mental health struggles, but would benefit from improved gameplay.

6

Fair

InZoi Early Access Review - Pretty Vacant

InZoi is gorgeous, innovative, and brimming with potential. The only problem? It's not particularly fun right now.

10

Essential

Split Fiction Review - It Takes Pew Pew

Split Fiction is more than a hilarious, compassionate, and delightful new benchmark for multiplayer experiences--it is a remarkable love letter to creativity, video games, and companionship.

9

Superb

Lost Records: Bloom And Rage Review In Progress - Leave Nothing But Memories

With phenomenal character work, gorgeous visuals, and a compelling story, Lost Records is shaping up to be Don't Nod's greatest game to date.

6

Fair

Life Is Strange: Double Exposure Review - An Underdeveloped Picture

Double Exposure offers some interesting narrative beats, gorgeous visuals, and a few endearing characters, but fails to deliver the personality, drama, or emotion it is reliant upon.

9

Superb

Slay The Princess Review: The Pristine Cut - 'Til Death Do Us Part

Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut further polishes an already-splendid experience, adding more depth and replayability to one of 2023's best games.

10

Essential

Metaphor: ReFantazio Review - Everybody Wants To Rule The World

Metaphor: ReFantazio combines Atlus' skill in crafting emotionally charged RPGs with brilliant plot twists, a keen sense of adventure, and fantastical idealism to create one of its greatest games yet.

6

Fair

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Review - Hell And High Water

Hellblade 2 is perhaps the most visually remarkable Xbox title to date, but is ultimately undermined by its emphasis on fidelity over story and gameplay.

6

Fair

Open Roads Review - Quick Trip

Though Open Roads' characters and attention to detail are lovely, the overall experience is lessened by its brevity and lack of depth.

9

Superb

Persona 3 Reload Review - Burn Your Dread

Persona 3 Reload succeeds in elevating an unforgettable story with smart combat changes and drastically improved visuals.

8

Great

Persona 5 Tactica Review - Vive La Persona

Though Persona 5 Tactica might lack the spectacle of its predecessor, its depth and extraordinary storytelling make it well worth playing.

9

Superb

Cocoon Review - A Bug's Strife

From its puzzles to its visuals, Cocoon is a beautiful and superbly designed game that delivers a meaningful message in a subtle way.

8

Great

Netflix's One Piece Review - Believe In Wonderland

Netflix's One Piece manages to capture much of the sincerity, heart, and spirit of adventure of Oda's magnum opus--even if it is a bit awkward at times.

5

Mediocre

Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Review - Putting The Past In "Pastoral"

Story of Seasons: A Wonderful life is an adequate remake, but its lack of modern trimmings makes for a game even former fans might find empty and antiquated.

4

Poor

Storyteller Review - Tale As Old As Time

Though Storyteller's premise might be creative, its repetitive puzzles and lack of challenge quickly make the game feel stale.

9

Superb

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza And The Lost Demon - Malice In Wonderland

Bayonetta Origins is an achievement in artistry, innovation, and tenderness for the Bayonetta series--one that both celebrates and elevates its iconic heroine.

8

Great

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable Review

At times shocking and always intense, Persona 3 and it's re-release, Persona 3 Portable, is not a game you are likely to forget.

8

Great

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Review - Conflict Resolved

Crisis Core Reunion triumphs in transforming a PSP classic into a modern-day must-play, especially for fans of the Final Fantasy VII saga.

9

Superb

Bayonetta 3 Review - Real Hot Girls Hit

Bayonetta 3 is a show-stopping spectacle that feels familiar in all the right ways while also adding mechanics that are sure to delight old and new fans alike.

8

Great

Overwatch 2 Review - Same As It Ever Was

Overwatch 2 improves upon the core gameplay and characters fans love, but loses some of its predecessor's spirit in the process.

7

Good

Potion Permit Review - An Engaging Elixir

Potion Permit is a step forward for the life-sim genre, despite some serious bugs holding it back.

8

Great

Tinykin Review - A Charming Collectathon Callback

Tinykin is a delightful callback to '90s collectathons and platformers, with just the right amount of new ideas and iterations.

6

Fair

Kirby's Dream Buffet Review - Good Food, Tiny Portions

The latest Kirby game serves up some delicious party game fun but fails to fully satisfy cravings.

9

Superb

Cult of the Lamb Review - A Cult Classic

Cult of the Lamb merges the best parts of a roguelike with all the charms of a real-time simulation game in a delightfully macabre ceremony you don't want to miss.

6

Fair

Land of Screens Review - Short, Sweet, But Not-So-Subtle

Land of Screens is a short and sweet romcom experience that is ultimately too reductive to deliver its message meaningfully.

5

Mediocre

Pupperazzi Review - More Rough Than Ruff

Pupperazzi is a cute game filled with all the same affection that we have for our four-legged friends, but sadly it doesn't deliver the warm fuzzy feelings you might be ...

Jessica Cogswell / Editor II

awildjessichu's Reviews

Wanderstop Review - A Mostly Delightful Anxi-Tea Simulator

InZoi Early Access Review - Pretty Vacant

Split Fiction Review - It Takes Pew Pew

Lost Records: Bloom And Rage Review In Progress - Leave Nothing But Memories

Life Is Strange: Double Exposure Review - An Underdeveloped Picture

Slay The Princess Review: The Pristine Cut - 'Til Death Do Us Part

Metaphor: ReFantazio Review - Everybody Wants To Rule The World

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Review - Hell And High Water

Open Roads Review - Quick Trip

Persona 3 Reload Review - Burn Your Dread

Persona 5 Tactica Review - Vive La Persona

Cocoon Review - A Bug's Strife

Netflix's One Piece Review - Believe In Wonderland

Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Review - Putting The Past In "Pastoral"

Storyteller Review - Tale As Old As Time

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza And The Lost Demon - Malice In Wonderland

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable Review

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Review - Conflict Resolved

Bayonetta 3 Review - Real Hot Girls Hit

Overwatch 2 Review - Same As It Ever Was

Potion Permit Review - An Engaging Elixir

Tinykin Review - A Charming Collectathon Callback

Kirby's Dream Buffet Review - Good Food, Tiny Portions

Cult of the Lamb Review - A Cult Classic

Land of Screens Review - Short, Sweet, But Not-So-Subtle

Pupperazzi Review - More Rough Than Ruff