Joel Couture

Ruin of the Reckless is a fast-paced roguelike where death comes fast and often. It only takes a few screw-ups—a second of inattentiveness, or making a mistake with the handful of...

Vanquish makes every other shooter look plodding, sluggish, and pokey in comparison. Every gunfight feels like thousands are bullets are whizzing past your head. Every enemy hurries forward as you hurtle...

Super Rude Bear Resurrection has a neat premise. It’s an ultra-hard platformer that only gets easier with failure. Every time your bear with attitude dies, he leaves behind a plush, spike-covering...

Breath of the Wild has taken The Legend of Zelda to an open world, but other games are happy to tread a more familiar formula. Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King will bring...

Outlast was a frightening experience, but not one without problems. Unsettling foes and tight corridors made for a claustrophobic gameplay, but dead ends, fumbling in the dark, and a strange conclusion...

The Ninja Gaiden series is known for its tense cinematics and relentless challenge, but also, it's sharp chiptune sound. Tense, driving tracks push the player to incredible ninja feats, taking risks...

Kova looks to take players to distant worlds; hunting for materials, prey, and ancient technology. It’s not exactly uncharted sci-fi territory to have a mercenary ship break down on a planet...

At GDC this year Paradox was promising strategy for players no matter what they were interested in. For the player who wanted to fine tune realistic Second World War combat, or...

Players will soon be able to join the fray in the world of Games Workshop's Warhammer 40K universe with the release of Dawn of War III. With that coming release, CGM...

Anamorphine takes players to a virtual reality that is a long, long way from the real world. It bears a resemblance to reality, but it is constantly shifting and contorting. Twisting...