REVIEW: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: SPLINTERED FATE (PS5)

DEVELOPER/PUBLISHER: Super Evil Megacorp REVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 from an early access code supplied by the publisher. For my thoughts on the Nintendo Switch version, click HERE. With hits like Dead Cells, Hades, Balatro and Blue Prince, the roguelike genre, effectively a style of game design that encourages players to replay procedurally generated scenarios, has…

REVIEW: THE PHANTOM

DEVELOPER: Art of Play Interactive PUBLISHER: Art of Play Interactive REVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 from a copy purchased by the author. Thanks in no part to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, beat ’em ups have seen a resurgence in the past few years. Properties like G.I Joe, Toxic Crusaders and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers…

REVIEW: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANTS UNLEASHED

DEVELOPER: AHEARTFULOFGAMES PUBLISHER: Outright Games REVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 (PS5) from a copy purchased by the author. AUTHORS NOTE: spoilers will follow for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. It’s a good year to be a lover of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in the video game space. Though they were ported from other places,…

REVIEW: TMNT ARCADE: WRATH OF THE MUTANTS

DEVELOPER: Raw Thrills (Original)/Cradle Games (Console port) PUBLISHER: GameMill Entertainment REVIEWED ON: Nintendo Switch from a copy purchased by the author. Tested on PlayStation 5 from a copy purchased by the author. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been featured in dozens of video games, but when you bring up the TMNT and the interactive…

PREVIEW: SUICIDE SQUAD: KILL THE JUSTICE LEAGUE’S UPHILL BATTLE CONTINUES

DEVELOPER: Rocksteady Studios PUBLISHER: WB Games PREVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 from a beta code invite. Rocksteady Studios humbly debuted their first game, Urban Chaos: Riot Response, in 2006 and then quickly skyrocketed to the top of many players favorite developer of all time lists after 2009’s Batman: Arkham Asylum. Its 2 direct sequels, Batman: Arkham…

REVIEW: MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN 2

DEVELOPER: Insomniac Games PUBLISHER: Sony Computer Entertainment REVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 from a copy purchased by the author. Insomniac Games have always had a track record of producing high-quality software even before they were officially acquired by Sony, but now as a member of PlayStation Studios, they’re easily the companies greatest asset. Within this generation…