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Scores out of 10Assassin’s Creed Shadows review: two paths through Japan
Our Assassin’s Creed Shadows review covers Naoe and Yasuke, stealth, combat, seasonal exploration, performance and the structure of Ubisoft’s Japan. Analysis.
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
The Finals review in 2026: destruction with tactical consequences
The Finals remains at its best when destruction changes routes and objectives, though visual noise can make its smartest moments harder to read.
PC · PS5 · Xbox Series
Helldivers 2 review in 2026: cooperation through controlled chaos
Helldivers 2 makes friendly fire, limited information and shared objectives sources of comedy and genuine cooperative tension.
PC · PS5
Baldur’s Gate 3 review in 2026: choices that survive contact
Baldur’s Gate 3 remains exceptional because quests, combat and companions respond to imperfect player decisions instead of protecting a single intended route.
PC · PS5 · Xbox Series
Cyberpunk 2077 review in 2026: a city finally in focus
Cyberpunk 2077 now presents its strongest qualities with greater confidence: authored characters, flexible combat and a city built from intimate stories.
PC · PS5 · Xbox Series
Elden Ring review in 2026: discovery without a checklist
Elden Ring still makes exploration feel personal by allowing danger, geography and curiosity to set the route instead of an interface checklist.
PC · PlayStation · Xbox
Counter-Strike 2 review in 2026: clarity under pressure
Counter-Strike 2 remains compelling because economy, movement and utility turn simple objectives into endlessly readable team problems.
PC
Valorant review in 2026: tactics through character tools
Valorant succeeds when agent abilities create readable tactical questions around precise shooting rather than replacing the duel itself.
PC · Console
Path of Exile 2 review — the most demanding ARPG in years
Deliberate combat and an exceptional endgame overcome an opaque opening and uneven performance.
PC