Reviews
Elden Ring Handed Me a Map and Let Me Drown
Elden Ring is at its best when FromSoftware lets the open-world arpg systems breathe; the trade-offs matter more than the headline score.
Faisal Sato
Faisal covers strategy and 4X. Background includes twelve years of freelance criticism and a brief stint in indie development. Refuses to score live-service games on launch day.
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Balatro Turned My Lunch Break Into a Felony
Balatro lands somewhere between comfort food and genuine surprise, depending on what you expect from the genre.
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Tunic Made Me Feel Like I'd Forgotten How to Read
Andrew Shouldice's design choices make Tunic more interesting than a simple buy-or-skip verdict.
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CD Projekt Red Fixed Cyberpunk's Crafting Tree — The Crunch That Built It Didn't Change
CD Projekt Red Fixed Cyberpunk's Crafting Tree — The Crunch That Built It Didn't Change.