Jeff Cork
Ubisoft has inched the needle past the excellent Rayman Origins, delivering a great package with action, time-based challenges, chaotic multiplayer, and more
You can tell that Twisted Pixel had a great time making Lococycle. It's a fun, quick experience, but not one you're likely to repeat
The simple gameplay may be a turnoff, but Doki-Doki Universe emphasizes important qualities like empathy and communication that everyone should appreciate
Puzzles require a level of precision that the controls and physics just aren't up to. An inspired last act is buried in a frustrating slog of a game
With imaginative puzzles and wondrous settings, Broken Age is a delightful game for fans of adventure
Laid-back pacing and general silliness won't click with everyone
The stripped-down gameplay suits the retro vibe, but only the most dedicated players will endure the grind
For players who haven't yet played this classic, the 20th Anniversary Edition is the best way to do so
Did you enjoy Sacred: Citadel's arcade-style hack-and-slash take on the RPG franchise? You're in luck, because that's where the series appears to be going overall
Don't let the screen size fool you – Super Smash Bros. on 3DS is a riot, and it's worthy of the name
Slight improvements to the original game are welcome, though it's still not quite as fun as it is funny
Eight-player matches, loads of challenges, and the best stage designs yet make this a no-brainer for anyone who likes to have fun
The remastered version is a nice reminder of – or introduction to – the heyday of adventure games, warts and all
Whether you're new to the journey or playing to see how it ends, Broken Age is a wonderful coming-of-age tale that's worth the trip
You get a lot of game in this remastered bundle, as well as a lot of technical hiccups to look past
Every game has highlight-reel worthy moments, which is amazing considering the five-minute matches
Though there are a couple of interesting gameplay twists, Tembo the Badass Elephant is largely a no-frills nod to old-school platformers – for better or worse
This is a great family game, and it's an opportunity for people who don't have a Vita to see why it's a favorite
It's a deep dive into Animal Crossing's ordinarily shallow home-design pool, without the town elements that make the series such a success
This is a breezy, simple platformer with a fun gimmick and a few weird design choices. How long you stick with it depends on your tolerance for repetition