Gamescom 2023
BEST GAMES
"Where Winds Meet" is the latest surfer on China's new wave of video games
The longest queue on the public floor of this year's Gamescom formed for a Chinese game called "Black Myth: Wukong." The largest booth on the public f...
Phil Hayton
Aug 31, 2023
BEST GAMES
I died 85 times in 31 minutes of playing Ghostrunner 2
Ghostrunner 2 is just as challenging as the original, with the player dying 85 times in just 31 minutes of gameplay.The game offers a brutal and int...
George Marston
Sept 02, 2023
BEST GAMES
Broken Sword Reforged will remain true to the canon, while Parzival's Stone aims to be bolder
In a small cabin hidden in a corner of Gamescom, I spoke with Charles Cecil, the creator of Broken Sword, for over an hour. Even that didn't feel like...
Luke Plunket
Sept 16, 2023
BEST GAMES
Gamescom 2023 Overview - Zenless Zone Zero, King Arthur, and more
At Gamescom, I played numerous games that were only available as previews or short, non-playable presentations. Although information about these games...
Jennifer Jett
Sept 25, 2023
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Silent Hope is a spin-off of the second generation that is expected to deliver a lot
The development of a successful series and the creation of a spin-off, whether directly or as a form of spiritual successor, is not uncommon in the ga...
Levi Winslow
Sept 07, 2023
BEST GAMES
Lies of P made me wish that I were good at Soulslikes
It's not that I dislike Soulslikes. It's rather that they don't favor me. More specifically, they don't appreciate my complete ineptitude when it come...
Anne Ostler
Sept 04, 2023
BEST GAMES
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown is a dream game, but can it become a reality?
The presentation for Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown is spectacular. It is a car game, not just a racing game. Of course, you drive around the map to...
Hirun Cryer
Sept 06, 2023
BEST GAMES
While Persona 3 Reload may not be the definitive version, I still can't wait to play it
It hasn't been that long since I played Persona 3 to test the port earlier this year. Back then, I lamented the absence of a complete modern version o...
Hirun Cryer
Sept 04, 2023
BEST GAMES
Oh, how I wish I could have played Black Myth: Wukong at Gamescom
After attending Gamescom 2023, I left with a plethora of exciting upcoming games in my arsenal, ranging from triple-A giants like Mortal Kombat 1 and ...
Zack Zwiezen
Aug 30, 2023
BEST GAMES
I underestimated how long it would take to clean a DeLorean at Gamescom
I haven't really played PowerWash Simulator myself, although it seems like everyone else at TheGamer is obsessed with it. I joined in on the shared ev...
Hirun Cryer
Sept 01, 2023
BEST GAMES
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince has rekindled my love for monster-taming games
Although I typically enjoy games in which one collects, tames, trains, and then encourages small creatures to battle each other, I have a sense that I...
Bradley Russell
Sept 08, 2023
BEST GAMES
Like A Dragon Gaiden allows me to play the Yakuza-Barbie dress-up game of my dreams
The fans of "Like a Dragon" were recently indulged by Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio. We had "Like a Dragon: Ishin" this year, and in November, we can ...
Gina Vivinetto
Sept 02, 2023