Just Cause 3 is Too Fun For its Own Good
A look at Just Cause 3 in 2022, the similarities it has to a recent open-world game focused on guerilla warfare, and why the game is too fun for its own good.
Read MoreMiddle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Review | The Board is Set
Shadow of Mordor is a trip through Middle-Earth that's fun, engaging, and, sadly, not canon.
Read MoreEvil Dead: The Game Review | Pretty Darn Groovy
Evil Dead: The Game is a fun and accessible asymmetrical survival game that, for $39.99, offers a lot of value for fans of the series.
Read MoreNo Place Like Home is a Fun and Relaxing Post-Apocalyptic Farming Sim
From Awaken Realms, a team that had previously only published tabletop games, comes No Place Like Home, a post-apocalyptic farming sim from developer Chicken Launcher. After most of humanity has abandoned the rubbish-ridden Earth for a new life on Mars,…
Read MoreTiny Tina’s Wonderlands Review | Roll For Initiative
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands is an absolute purchase for any Borderlands fan and is the perfect game to introduce potential new fans to the franchise.
Read MoreElden Ring Review | Guided by Grace
Here we are, a month after Elden Ring has been released to the world. 12 Million units sold and counting, this game has dominated much of the discourse in the gaming space these past few weeks. This makes the prospect of writing a review now a little…
Read MoreThe Ascent Review | For All Indents and Purposes
The Ascent that it deserves special notice. The Ascent is Neon Giant's debut title and they knocked it out of the park. A stunning cyberpunk action RPG that isn't too bloated with game systems and mechanics. It's approachable and memorable, even if the…
Read MoreYou Will Need More Than Just Luck to Find Out Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus
I have never played a full-motion video before. Most commonly referred to as FMVs, these games blend mediums by having your choices played out by real actors. No animation. No CGI. Essentially, they are choose-your-adventure movies. Who Pressed Mute on…
Read MoreELEX II Review | Fact or Faction
ELEX II is a massive open-world RPG from some of the most renowned AA open-world RPG developers currently working.
Read MoreTurbo Overkill Aims to Blow Your Socks Off
Valve just kicked off Steam Next Fest, an initiative they launched in 2021 to highlight and celebrate different games coming to Steam by providing a number of developer live streams and game demos that people can download and try out. One such demo is…
Read MoreEGGLIA: Rebirth is a Simple Turn-Based RPG That’s Held Back By Its Mobile Roots
The studio behind EGGLIA: Rebirth has an interesting history. It started as a studio called Brownie Brown, and it was responsible for the release of games like Fantasy Life. However, after Nintendo took over, its founder Shinichi Kameoka, who had…
Read MoreKingdom of the Dead Review
Kingdom of the Dead is a fun retro-inspired indie shooter with a distinct visual style but it also has a good amount of technical issues.
Read MoreSWAN Chernobyl Unexplored is an Intense Yet Broken Horror Experience
S.W.A.N. Chernobyl Unexplored has the makings of a game like Slender: The Eight Pages, an indie horror title with a simple concept and rather straightforward execution that doesn’t require high-resolution textures to invoke a sense of fear. The…
Read MoreRainbow Six Extraction Review | Get Out Alive
While these gripes may seem numerous they really are just minor gripes and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction is a tense, fun, and highly replayable shooter.
Read MoreLacuna Review | All the Best Memories
Lacuna is a marriage of strong writing, beautiful visuals, immersive sound design, and simple yet effective gameplay.
Read MoreThe Big Con Review | Pretty Darn Radical
The Big Con is a comedic adventure game about a teenage girl named Ali who finds out that the video store that is so near and dear to her and her mother is being threatened by some loan sharks. Figuring it is time to take matters into your own hands, you…
Read MoreHitman 3 Review | Not Just Another Job
Before we here at Respawn Station start scratching our heads trying to decide what our Game of the Year is, it seems only fair that we play a few more games that we didn’t get to during the early weeks and months of our inception. It is exactly…
Read MoreForza Horizon 5 Review | Tough to Beat
Forza Horizon 5 is a highly polished racing game with state-of-the-art visuals and audio design, fantastic controls, and deep customization, progression, and accessibility systems for players to engage with.
Read MoreBattlefield 2042 Review | Portal to Better Times
Battlefield 2042 is at its best when it's looking back at its past. The game is more of a Greatest Hits Collection than an all-new sequel.
Read MoreDemon Turf is a Charming Platformer with a Ton of Replay Value
Despite me never being particularly good at platformers, I have always enjoyed playing them. Though, that never stopped me from freaking out when I mess up a jump or miss a landing. When I first began playing Demon Turf I got frustrated quite often as I…
Read MoreHermitage: Strange Case Files is a Slow but Intriguing Visual Novel
Though I don’t play them as much as I used to, I have a great appreciation for visual novels. Not only do they give me a reason to read more, but the addition of a soundtrack and occasional background sound effects also makes me feel as if…
Read MoreRiders Republic Review | Free to Ride
Back in college, I had a phase where I would watch extreme sports videos on YouTube, mainly ones where someone on a mountain bike would take dangerously narrow paths down steep hills, but I also dabbled in watching high-velocity downhill races that left…
Read MoreMetroid Dread Review | Fantastic Fusion
Back in March of this year, I decided to play the all-time classic Super Metroid for the very first time. I marveled at how contemporary the game felt 17 years after its original release and it really opened my eyes to what made this Nintendo franchise…
Read MoreFar Cry 6 Review | Revolution Is Order
Perhaps there is no better way for me to start off this review than by giving you a look at my Far Cry passport. From a small state in Central Africa to the mountains of Kyrat, my history with Ubisoft’s open-world first-person shooter franchise is…
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