Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Faithfully Recreates the Anime By Marshall Honorof published 14 June 19 Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot is not the first action/RPG to follow the life and times of Goku, but it’s easily the most ambitious.
Project xCloud Hands-on: Is Xbox Streaming the Future of Games? By Michael Andronico published 10 June 19 Microsoft's Project xCloud shows promise, even if it comes with the same hiccups as other cloud-based gaming platforms.
Rage 2 Guide: 5 Key Tips for Surviving the Wasteland By Jorge Jimenez published 18 May 19 Here are 5 essential tips for surviving the colorful apocalyptic wasteland of Rage 2.
Razer Turret Is the Perfect Mouse and Keyboard Combo for Xbox One By Phillip Tracy published 8 January 19 Razer gave us a hands-on demo of the world's first wireless keyboard and mouse for the Xbox One, which will cost $249 and ship in March.
Just Cause 4 Is Fine, But We Need Just Cause Multiplayer By Rami Tabari published 8 December 18 Just Cause is a dated single-player experience, but we can bring this game into the future with the addition of Just Cause Multiplayer.
Hands-on with Shadow of the Tomb Raider's Challenging Co-Op DLC By Jorge Jimenez published 6 October 18 Shadow of the Tomb Raider's "The Forge" DLC lets you and a friend explore challenge tombs together.
Resident Evil 2 Is a Brilliant and Terrifying Reinvention By Michael Andronico published 14 June 18 Thanks to a new over-the-shoulder perspective and the power of new technology, Resident Evil 2 has never looked so beautiful — or been so terrifying.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps Delivers Breathtakingly Beautiful Action By Sherri L. Smith published 12 June 18 The followup to the 2015 title is even more beautiful and challenging than its predecessor.
Forza Horizon 4 Hands-On: A Racing Stunner for All Seasons By Michael Andronico published 11 June 18 Forza Horizon 4 is shaping up to be another gorgeous and fun installment in Playground Games' open-world racing series.
Die, Learn, Repeat: New Xbox Games Feel Like Dark Souls By Marshall Honorof published 11 June 18 Xbox gamers who crave difficult, precise, unforgiving gameplay, as in Dark Souls, will have a lot to like over the next few months.
Kingdom Hearts III Hands-on: Refined Combat, New Pixar Charm By Marshall Honorof published 18 May 18 Pixar films are such a natural fit for the Kingdom Hearts series, it’s truly bizarre that it took this long to see the crossover take place.
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Hands-on: Fresh But Familiar By Marshall Honorof published 17 May 18 Black Ops 4 is taking a deep dive into what fans enjoy about the Call of Duty franchise, from both gameplay and continuity standpoints.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Pushes Lara Croft to Her Limits By Andrew E. Freedman published 27 April 18 We went hands-on with Shadow of the Tomb Raider and talked to its creative director about how Lara Croft truly becomes the Tomb Raider.
Edge of Eternity Is a Love Letter to Classic Final Fantasy By Marshall Honorof published 26 March 18 If you like the current look of Final Fantasy, but wish it still played like VI or VII, Edge of Eternity can scratch your turn-based itch.
Wolfenstein 2 Preview: Shooting Nazis from a Wheelchair By Michael Andronico published 27 July 17 Wolfenstein 2 is shaping up to be even more over-the-top than its predecessor, with Nazi cyborgs, wheelchair combat and a whole bunch of fun weapons.
How Capcom Finally Sold Me on Monster Hunter By Michael Andronico published 14 June 17 Monster Hunter World has the potential to bring Capcom's cult favorite action series to a whole new audience of more casual players.
Xbox One X Hands-on: Meet the New 4K Gaming King By Sherri L. Smith published 12 June 17 The Xbox One X is coming soon, and based on our initial play session, it will be the console to beat.
We Played Star Wars Battlefront 2's Campaign, and It's Awesome By Michael Andronico published 12 June 17 Star Wars Battlefront 2's campaign mode offers a healthy amount of gameplay variety and lets you control a deadly Imperial droid.
Madden 18 Story Mode Is One of E3's Best Surprises By Michael Andronico published 12 June 17 Madden NFL 18's Longshot story mode is a surprisingly engrossing football story that's designed to ease in new fans.
Chroma Squad: The Power Rangers RPG You Didn’t Know You Needed By Marshall Honorof published 23 May 17 Chroma Squad is a Power Rangers toybox for adults — and a pretty good strategy/RPG, too.
Injustice 2 Story Mode Puts DC's Dismal Movies to Shame By Michael Andronico published 2 March 17 Based on the first chapter of Injustice 2's story mode, DC Comics fans seeking some exciting cinematic action are in for a treat.
Tacoma Proves Great Sci-Fi Games Don't Need Guns By Michael Andronico published 1 March 17 Created by the folks behind Gone Home, Tacoma is an immersive space adventure that has you unravel a mystery via a set of AR logs.
For Honor Made Me Feel Like a Medieval Badass By Sherri L. Smith published 27 January 17 Ubsioft's For Honor brings realistic combat to a beautiful medieval battlefield just in time for Valentine's Day.
Cortana on Xbox One: The Good, The Bad, The Clunky By Michael Andronico published 29 June 16 Cortana makes voice commands more personal and accessible on Xbox One, but Microsoft's virtual assistant still needs some work to make a smooth transition from PC to console.
Gears of War 4 Hands-On: Horrifyingly Good By Sherri L. Smith published 15 June 16 In the latest installation of Gears of War, a new threat to humanity rises, but you have more refined gameplay and better AI on your side.
Dead Rising 4: Back and Better Than Ever By Sherri L. Smith published 14 June 16 Frank West is back and better than ever in the upcoming Dead Rising 4, an Xbox One exclusive planned for a holiday 2016 release.
Cuphead Brings Run-and-Gun Gaming to 1930s Animation By Sherri L. Smith published 4 March 15 We go hands-on with StudioMDHR's upcoming Cuphead game for Xbox to see if 1930s-style cartoons can appeal to a 21st-century audience.
