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The occasionally extreme performance issues found in the console versions of Fallout 4 make those versions more difficult to recommend than their PC counterpart.

A bolder, more capable Lara Croft returns for an adventure that's more varied and fun than Tomb Raider has seen in years.

WWE 2K16 improves on the many things wrong with last year's game, but not nearly enough.

It doesn't offer many surprises, but Syndicate represents a return to form for Assassin's Creed.

You'd think a game with this many modes and features would be more exciting than it is.

The quality feel of the driving and nice-looking environment are buried under heaps of technical issues and bland objectives.

You'll spot some rough edges and notice some omissions, but Halo 5 looks great, plays well, and has enough options to keep you coming back.

Rock Band 4 feels more like a maintenance release than a proper relaunch of this once-popular franchise.

Don't play this game.

The Beginner’s Guide offers a personal and sometimes eerie perspective on amateur game development.

Destiny's biggest expansion to date makes the game a whole lot more enjoyable and easier to recommend.

Uneven pacing and a handful of poor design decisions can't bring down Cradle's unique, sci-fi mystery.

Metal Gear Solid V practically redefines the notion of what open-world gameplay can be.

Avalanche's take on George Miller's post-apocalyptic wasteland is replete with striking visuals, basically enjoyable busywork, and not much else.

For the second year in a row, Madden makes smart, interesting changes that genuinely improve the experience.

The campaign has aged pretty poorly and the graphical updates to the campaign side of Gears of War feel half-baked, so unless you're really excited for the competitive part of Gears of War, there's nothing for you here.

By combining tactical action, complex enemy design, and a whole lot of style, Galak-Z offers an intense game that's more than just empty nostalgia.

This re-release seems unnecessary at first glance, but the conclusion of Kratos' journey serves up a level of spectacle that remains impressive in 2015.

Her Story is a bold and largely successful experiment in interactive crime fiction.

It's squid kids and ink blasting abound in Nintendo's exceptionally fun new online shooter.