May 2025

May 30, 2025 Review Crew
Nintendo Classics: 2000s Critics Review F-Zero GX, SoulCalib...
Episode #271 - The wait for the Switch 2 is almost over, and you know what that means – it’s time to play some GameCube games. Oh sure, there’s a new Mario Kart game launching with the system, but don’t forg...

May 23, 2025 Review Crew
Nintendo Classics: 1990s Critics Review Gradius, Survival Ki...
Episode #270 - After two big Expansion Pack updates in a row, Nintendo is back to supporting the regular only Nintendo Switch Online with four titles for the Game Boy. This is a packed update with games as diverse a...

May 22, 2025 Reviews au Courant
Review: Neon Apex: Beyond the Limit
If what you’re looking for is a racing game with a lot of modes, then let me introduce you to Neon Apex: Beyond the Limit from Repixel8. Featuring a lengthy career mode, an intriguing story mode, a ...

May 16, 2025 Review Crew
Nintendo Switch Online: 1990s Critics Review Killer Instinct...
Episode #269 - It has been nearly a full month since the last Nintendo Switch Online announcement, and if you’ve been spending those weeks practicing Ultra Combos, then boy do I have good news for you. That’s ri...

May 15, 2025 Reviews au Courant
Review: Super Engine GT Turbo SPEC
Speed around thirty-two similar looking stages in Super Engine GT Turbo SPEC, the year’s most forgettable racing game. The textbook definition of barebones, this is a single-player-only game with ba...

May 14, 2025 Cover Critic
DOOM: The Best & Worst Magazine Covers
Episode #85 - This week brings action fans Doom: The Dark Ages, the newest first-person shooter in a series that dates all the way back to 1993. In that time, we’ve seen good, bad and absolutely wild magazine cov...

May 13, 2025 Reviews au Courant
Review: Moving Houses
Moving Houses is a lot like Portal, only instead of being funny and clever, it’s repetitive and boring. This is one of those games that will lull you into thinking it’s one thing, only to subvert ...

May 12, 2025 Reviews au Courant
Review: Mostroscopy
If you’ve been waiting for the return of weird fighting games, then Mostroscopy has you covered. With a mix of ghouls, ghosts, monsters and masked luchador wrestlers, this throwback fighter is overf...

May 08, 2025 Reviews au Courant
Review: Captain Blood
Two decades after it was first announced, Captain Blood is finally out. And you know what? It’s pretty good. By mixing pirates and God of War-style action, this throwback is a reminder of how m...

May 07, 2025 Reviews au Courant
Review: NanoApostle
If you’re the type of person who wants to cut out all of the filler and get straight to the good stuff, then NanoApostle is for you. By ditching the usual stage designs, this thrilling new action ga...

May 02, 2025 Review Crew
Lunar: 1990s Critics Review Lunar: Silver Star Story Complet...
Episode #268 - Last year, when the Lunar Remastered Collection was first announced, I posted an episode of Review Crew that looked at the two Sega CD installments, as well as Lunar: Dragon Song on the Nintendo DS. N...