Tech-Gaming

• PC
• 82%
• États-Unis

Players with the patience to read through longwinded conversational elements will be properly rewarded by The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky sweeping storyline, stirring character development and engaging combat.

• PC
• 81%
• États-Unis

Freedom Planet is well-written love letter to the sixteen-bit era, reminding players of the power of the action-platformer. Expect to be serenaded by the splendid soundtrack.

• PC
• 79%
• États-Unis

Although the map system is less than cooperative and there’s a few snags in the conversion to PC, the Director’s Cut of Shantae: Risky’s Revenge is the definitive iteration of the half-genie’s enjoyable adventure.

• PC
• PS3
• 82%
• États-Unis

A deep, engaging combat-focused title with plenty of exploration and secrets to unlock. PC players will want to plug in a controller, though.

• PS3
• VITA
• 85%
• États-Unis

While previous “Plus” version offered a decent number of improvements, Atelier Rorona Plus is a comprehensive overhaul, transforming a good game into a requisite purchase.

• XONE
• 81%
• États-Unis

Sniper Elite 3’s autonomous play mechanics are a welcome reprieve from the corridor-based treks which are so prevalent in the shooter market.

• VITA
• 81%
• États-Unis

$100+ worth of pay-to-unlock DLC and a lackluster soundtrack mar an otherwise stellar fighting game port. With a beefy line-up of offline modes, BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma is easy to recommend to those who prefer to fight on-the-go.

• PS4
• 73%
• États-Unis

• PS4
• XONE
• WIIU
• 3DS
• 80%
• États-Unis

8bits Fanatics’ latest is both masterful and masochistic. In essence, 1001 Spikes demonstrates the strong correlation between strenuousness and gratification. Accept Jim Hawkins’ challenge if your patience matches your prowess.

• VITA
• 64%
• États-Unis

While the concept of Hyperdimension’s Goddesses transforming into singing idols is certainly promising, Producing Perfection’s menu driven gameplay makes the journey decidedly downbeat.

• PC
• PS4
• 89%
• États-Unis

While killing crowds of Nazis in a single-player campaign might seem clichéd, Wolfenstein: The New Order wraps the concept in a surprisingly effective plotline- while providing all the enjoyable tools needed to exterminate those third reich rats.

• PS3
• 70%
• États-Unis

Disregard the reviewers who can’t appreciate a bit of libidinous otaku humor- Mugen Souls Z is routinely laugh-out loud funny. The downside are the occasional sections between the snickers.

• PS4
• 88%
• États-Unis

Proving that Western role-playing games don’t have to be solemn affairs ala Skyrim and Fallout 3, Child of Light draws inspiration from Japan’s rich role-playing legacy

• VITA
• 80%
• États-Unis

• VITA
• 83%
• États-Unis

The concept of creating babies with a cast of lolis might seem a bit odd, but Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars handles the premise with poise, polish and a plethora of double entendres.

• VITA
• PS3
• 76%
• États-Unis

Although not the comprehensive overhaul some players might have wanted, Ragnarok Odyssey ACE doubles the amount of game content and tweaks a number of gameplay elements.

• PS3
• X360
• PC
• 60%
• États-Unis

• PS3
• 85%
• États-Unis

You’d think a franchise about item synthesis and reaching your potential would lose its steam after 17 years. But Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky shows the series hitting a youthful stride.