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Scores out of 10Metaphor: ReFantazio review: politics through turn-based combat
Metaphor: ReFantazio carries familiar Atlus structures into a new fantasy world, then gives them a sharper public purpose. The calendar no longer tracks only.
PlayStation 5
Oblivion Remastered Review: Cyrodiil Rebuilt
Our Oblivion Remastered review covers eight hours in Cyrodiil, weighing its rebuilt visuals, classic quest design, combat feel and uneven technical performance.
PC
Citizen Sleeper 2 review: pressure among the stars
Our Citizen Sleeper 2 review covers eight hours of dice-driven contracts, crew management, stress, science-fiction writing and life aboard a small ship.
PC
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon Review
Our Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon review covers nine hours of first-person combat, exploration and difficult choices in its Arthurian world. Read the.
PC
FANTASY LIFE i Review
Our FANTASY LIFE i review covers eight hours of freely switching between 14 Lives, gathering, crafting, combat and island restoration. Read the verified.
PC
Dune: Awakening review: survival shaped by the desert
Our Dune Awakening review examines survival, base building, exploration, combat, multiplayer friction and the atmosphere of Funcom’s Arrakis after five hours.
PC
Hades II review — repetition becomes resistance
Our Hades 2 review examines Melinoë's deliberate combat, two campaign routes, layered progression and a story that makes repeated failure feel necessary.
PC, macOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II review — history with friction
Our Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 review explores its systemic medieval world, demanding first-person combat, excellent quests and deliberately slow progression.
PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review — timing meets tactics
Our Clair Obscur Expedition 33 review examines its reactive turn-based combat, expressive party builds, striking world and occasionally uneven exploration.
PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Avowed review: flexible combat in a compact fantasy RPG
Our Avowed review examines Obsidian’s combat, companion writing, exploration, PC performance and upgrade systems in the Living Lands. Analysis. Details.
PC, Xbox Series X|S