Reviews
Reviews on the latest video games, from a team that actually play on Xbox
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Hollow Knight: Silksong | Review
We've finally put our thoughts unto paper with our review of Hollow Knight: Silksong and, as expected, came away very, very impressed.
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Fallout S02E01 | Review (Spoilers)
We are back. Fallout season two starts with a reminder of all the season one shenanigans before launching us back into this bright, occasionally colorful, and always full of terrible people world. Episode One of this spoiler-filled review sees Lucy and the Ghoul tracking down…
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Atomic Owl | Review
It’s been a short while since I’ve last played a platformer, with what roguelikes/lites and 3D action games stealing the majority of my gaming time as of late. And honestly, I have gotten a little fatigued of the former as it does feel like I’ve…
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Terminator 2D: NO FATE | Review
I feel transported back to when I was ten years old. It’s 1992, and Terminator 2 is dominating the movie scene. I’m visiting Salisbury Beach and hitting up the arcades with twenty dollars’ worth of quarters. Terminator 2D: NO FATE feels plucked directly from that…
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 | Season 01 Impressions
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Season 01 just began, and it's the biggest season 1 of any game in the franchise yet. So... how is it?
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Thank Goodness You’re Here! | Review
Originally released last year onto PC, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, the surreal British comedy ‘slapformer’ by developers Coal Supper has finally made it’s way onto Xbox this week. But did the residents of Barnsworth and their antics fill me with British pride or did the…
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Death Howl | Review [PC]
Death Howl gets what makes From Software’s Souls games so good. The loop of checkpoints resetting enemy spawns, grinding up specific gear, learning enemy attacks, and spending dozens of attempts perfecting strategies against bosses. Taking those genre stalwarts and bringing them to an excellent deckbuilder…
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QRD FERROX M5 Wireless Controller for Xbox, Switch, & Windows PC | Review
We may earn affiliate commission if you purchase items through links on XboxEra. Read more about affiliate commission here. It isn’t often the case that a third-party Xbox controller supports wireless connectivity. For what I can only presume is due to a hefty licensing fee to…
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Razer Blackshark V3 Pro Headset | Review
We may earn affiliate commission if you purchase items through links on XboxEra. Read more about affiliate commission here. I’m a notoriously fussy git when it comes to headsets – not because I’m some sort of audiophile that demands nothing less than sheer perfection, but that…
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Hyperkin’s The Competitor Controller | Review
We may earn affiliate commission if you purchase items through links on XboxEra. Read more about affiliate commission here. Are you a fan of the PlayStation 5 Dual Sense controller’s overall shape but want to game on Xbox or PC without its other features? The Competitor…
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OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0 | Review
Hot off my preview from a few weeks back, SQUARE ENIX’s ‘OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0’ has been my go-to game since. It’s no surprise, really, because the publisher’s latest turn-based Japanese role-playing game is lengthy as all hell—simply pursuing the main story will take well over…
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