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Standout Games From E3 2017
Amid the myriad of games and gamers crammed onto the L.A. Convention Center floor, three games stood out above the rest.
Review: ‘The Surge’
Deck 13’s new sci-fi action game brings together some, but not enough, of the best ‘Soulsborne’ features.
Review: ‘Injustice 2’
Despite a few minor issues, NetherRealm Studios' new fighting game looks great and plays even better.
Review: ‘Mass Effect: Andromeda’
BioWare’s latest ‘Mass Effect’ franchise release struggles to find its way as a galactic exploration adventure.
Review: ‘Ghost Recon: Wildlands’
Ubisoft’s largest open world video game finds the Ghost squad battling Bolivia’s Santa Blanca Cartel.
Review: ‘For Honor’
Ubisoft’s latest is a fantastic game unfortunately marred by critical and intolerable P2P networking and security flaws.
‘Prey’: First Hour Impressions
I accepted an invitation to become scientist Morgan Yu, shoot stuff with a glue gun and read other people’s post-it notes in Bethesda’s upcoming May sci-fi-themed first person shooter release…
Episodic Games Review: ‘Hitman’ (2016) and ‘Batman: The Telltale Series’
Agent 47 and Bruce Wayne’s Batman are back as the two vastly different new episodic games are compared.
Jon Favreau Looks Back at ‘The Jungle Book’
Heading into Awards Season, the director of Disney’s 2016 photoreal live-action/CG hybrid action-adventure hit reflects on his initial skepticism and concerns adapting an animated feature film classic.
Review: ‘Final Fantasy XV’
While the franchise’s latest effort doesn’t reinvent the wheel of RPG games, it does provide an experience worthy of the 10-year development timeframe.
Review: ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’
Director Gareth Edwards delivers a film light on story but excellent when it comes to visuals and set piece moments.
Review: ‘Dishonored 2’
Newest release of stealth fighting game provides tension, stealthy action and significant player control.
Stephane Ceretti and the VFX of ‘Doctor Strange’
The action-adventure film’s overall VFX supervisor discusses visual design, fractals and practical effects used on Marvel’s latest hit.
Review: ‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare - Legacy Edition'
Activision’s new release builds on the ‘Call of Duty’ franchise’s legacy of excellent single-player gameplay, though there are a few chinks in the annual release schedule armor.
Review: ‘Titanfall 2’
Respawn and EA’s follow-up to Titanfall is an exciting evolution and revolution in first-person shooter games.