#1 Top ratedHades II review roundup: a 94 consensus with a crafting-shaped bruise
A 94 consensus that still warns you about the first five hours.
#2Hades still scores a 93 because dying became the story
A 93 Metascore from 58 positive critic reviews, built on one idea: in Hades, a failed run is the story moving forward.
#3Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review roundup — a 91 average with a loud 70
A 91 aggregate that hides a real argument about the dodge button.
84/100Escape Academy 2 wins on puzzles and stumbles outdoors
Critics rate the co-op escape rooms highly, while the open world's performance and visuals divide them; OpenCritic's Top Critic Average is 84 and Metacritic's early Metascore is 73.
93/100Hades still scores a 93 because dying became the story
A 93 Metascore from 58 positive critic reviews, built on one idea: in Hades, a failed run is the story moving forward.
67/100Croc 2’s remake wins fans a museum and newcomers a dated platformer
A 67 on Metacritic from seven reviews: a loving remake with a standout museum for fans, but simple 1999 level design for newcomers.
58/100Streets of Survival lands a 58, and the praise comes with a fan card
A 58 Top Critic Average with 22% recommending: PlayStation Universe, Press Attack and Pragalicious back it for fans, while CBR and Switchaboo find it clunky and short.
83/100Belmont’s Curse lands an 83, and the doubts are about novelty
OpenCritic's Top Critic Average is 83 with 94% recommending: GameSpot and Shacknews score it 10/10, while Push Square (7/10) and VGC say genre veterans have seen most of it before.
85/100The Wolf Among Us Remastered earns an 85, and the jank survived
OpenCritic Top Critic Average of 85 from 17 critic reviews, 100% recommend, 93rd percentile. Critics praise the art, story, visuals and extras; the stiff Telltale gameplay and lack of new story content are the caveats.
85/100Critics give Final Fantasy Resonance an 85 — solid combat, soft story
OpenCritic's Top Critic Average is 85, built on praise for turn-based combat and HD-2D visuals, while IGN and Eurogamer mark the story down.
89/100Phantom Blade Zero lands an 89, and the fight left is over its bosses
An 89 Top Critic Average driven by praise for the combat (IGN 9/10, DualShockers 9.5/10), while Eurogamer (3/5) finds the bosses spongy and Polygon says the cues make boss fights feel staged.
86/100Modern Warfare 4 lands an 86, and the fight is over whether multiplayer matches the campaign
OpenCritic's Top Critic Average is 86, built on a campaign critics praise, while IGN and DualShockers say multiplayer doesn't keep pace.
83/100Control Resonant review roundup — critics give it an 83, and every argument is about the melee
Most critics love Remedy's folded Manhattan; whether the new up-close melee carries 30-plus hours depends on which critic you trust.
85/100Star Wars Zero Company review roundup — an 85 that splits on the story, plus a patch that gives death some teeth
Critics agree the tactics are excellent; whether the Clone Wars mercenary story is an all-timer or merely competent depends on who you read, and patch 1.2 finally lets veterans make losses stick.
94/100Hades II review roundup: a 94 consensus with a crafting-shaped bruise
A 94 consensus that still warns you about the first five hours.