You ever wanted to hang out with some friends and investigate supernatural happenings while the last of the Soviet Union collapses around you? With Døm Rusalok you finally can and Tyler Denyer is here to let us know if it is any good.
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Review | Persona 5 Strikers
The Phantom Thieves are back and this time they’re all about that Musou action. Najib Hassan investigates if they have pulled off the transition and what it is like to return to these characters and this world.
Early Access Review | 30XX
There is an almost uncountable number of Early Access games coming out on Steam, so it is genuinely surprising when one arrives feeling polished at launch. Natalie Raine investigates how 30XX holds up on closer inspection.
Review | Sarawak
Sarawak follows the story of college student Mia trying to clear her mother’s name of murder. Tyler Denyer is here to let us know if it is a compelling tale.
Review | YesterMorrow
For Tyler Denyer’s first piece on startmenu, they take a look at the time-hopping platformer YesterMorrow.
Review | Assassin's Creed: Valhalla | Winter Spectacular 2020
Ubisoft’s premiere franchise returns after a year off with the release of Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla but has it been worth the wait? Matthew John McCormick thinks so.
Two Weeks With the Xbox Series S
Next-gen gaming is like boxes of chocolate. Sometimes the contents are great sometimes it pretty dubious (with a suspiciously short shelflife) and whoever makes them keeps making the packaging weirder and weirder. Anyway Alex Green has been playing the Xbox Series S.
Review | Paper Beast: Folded Edition
Paper Beast’s world is not what it seems and Ollie wants to know if it’s still just as surprising outside of VR.
Review | Lair of the Clockwork God
It’s the end of the world as we know it, but Kate Robinson feels fine thanks to the witty writing and surprising gameplay of Lair of the Clockwork God.
Review | Double Kick Heroes
Despite some great ideas and a cool style, Kate Robinson found that Double Kick Heroes wasn’t quite her tempo.
Review | The Gardens Between (IOS/Android)
After its release on PC and console in 2018, The Gardens Between has made its way to mobile. Santi Leguiza took a look at this new version of this game to see if it holds up.
Review | Pokémon Sword and Shield: Isle of Armor
The Isle of Armor is exactly what the Wild Area should have been
Review | The Last of Us Part II
Spoilers abound for the year’s biggest game. It’s long, it’s messy and it’s very, very violent.
PRIDE 2020: Review | 2064: Read Only Memories
2064: Read Only Memories is a Cyberpunk story unlike any other. Check out Kate Robinson’s review.
Review | Valorant
Will Valorant kill CS:GO? Will it end Overwatch’s esports hopes? Liam Gregory doesn’t think so, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a damn fine FPS.
Review | Jet Lancer
There’s a talking cat on this donut-spinning aircraft carrier!
Review | Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
FMV is the easiest genre to get into but Louie Cornish thinks he has found the perfect place to start with Dark Nights with Poe and Munro.
Review | Resident Evil 3
Resident Evil 3 has a lot to live up to after last year’s long-awaited RE2 remake. Are the streets of Racoon city as exhilarating as its police station?
Review | Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
You’ve tossed a coin to your Witcher but years before that we Kickstarted an indie. Now years later James Bosco sees if this throwback platformer holds up.
Review | Flotsam - Early Access
A quirky take on the inevitable heat death of the planet.