Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

Eurogamer's review of wonderful visual novel Amarantus.

Eurogamer's review of Square Enix action-RPG Final Fantasy 16, a sizeable medieval epic with thrilling combat let down by some tedious sidequests.

Eurogamer's review of Aliens: Dark Descent, an occasionally wayward but on the whole, inspired movie adaptation, and a suspenseful real-time tactics game.

Eurogamer's review of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for Nintendo Switch.

Eurogamer's review of Dead Island 2, a straightforward but juicy first-person action-RPG set in Los Angeles during a zombie apocalypse.

A review of fishing sim horror game Dredge.

All the confusing yet irresistible energy of early-noughties double-A gaming, marred by awful writing and a core gimmick that doesn't ignite. Eurogamer's review

While a fine piece of craft and a sumptuous reworking of the setting, EA Motive's Dead Space remake sheds a little of the 2008 game's enchantment.

My favourite remakes tend to be a little disrespectful towards the games they're remaking, engaging in mildly subversiv…

A review of Roadwarden, a narrative RPG.

A review of Dream Cycle, a fascinating, deeply troubled spin on Lovecraft and Tomb Raider.

While Live A Live's component tales and battles can be hit-and-miss, this elderly Squaresoft anthology is a wonderful testament to the genre's range.

A brutal but graceful and comprehensible mix of ideas from Warhammer, XCOM and Gears Tactics.

A deceptively goofy asymmetrical tactics game that feels as grand as any monster movie.

A serviceable restoration of one of the best and strangest games in Squaresoft's back catalogue.

The Old West has always been weird, hasn't it? A bloody daydream of plunder and desolation, heroism and nihilism, reinc…

An elegant martial arts meditation on temporality and self-possession, set in a loving but touristy idea of China.

For a genre defined by unpredictability, roguelikes often sound staggeringly boring. These are games for initiates, cas…

Following a year of console exclusivity to the PlayStation 5, Arkane's outstanding Deathloop arrives on Xbox Series S/X…

I played through the original Psychonauts properly for the first time this year. I've been trying to work out how it wo…