PS5 Reviews

Mirage 7 isn’t the kind of game that tries to grab you with explosions or spectacle. Instead, it slowly pulls you in with atmosphere, mystery, and a sense that something isn’t quite right beneath the sand. Developed by Drakkar Dev and published by Blowfish Studios, this PlayStation 5 adventure feels like a throwback to an older era of games, where patience and curiosity mattered just as much as reflexes. It won’t be for everyone, but for the right player, Mirage…

Resident Evil: Requiem is not simply a return to form for the franchise—it is a reckoning. It feels like a game made by creators who sat down and asked themselves what *Resident Evil* is actually supposed to feel like when you strip everything else away. The answer, here, is fear that lingers, grief that weighs heavy, and survival that comes at a genuine emotional cost. This is a game that does not chase spectacle or adrenaline. It does not try…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 arrives with the weight of enormous expectations. Released on November 14, 2025, this latest entry in Treyarch’s iconic sub-series promises a sprawling package across its three pillars: Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies. It’s a game that tries to honor its roots while pushing boundaries—but the results are uneven. Some parts soar, others stumble, and the overall experience feels like a tug-of-war between brilliance and bafflement. If you’re buying Black Ops 7 for its story, brace…

When Hangar 13 announced Mafia: The Old Country, fans of the franchise were curious—and maybe a little skeptical. After all, the Mafia series has always walked a fine line between cinematic storytelling and open-world ambition. This latest entry takes a bold step back from sprawling maps and endless side quests, instead delivering a tightly focused, narrative-driven experience set in the rugged hills of early 1900s Sicily. It’s a gamble, but one that pays off in ways that feel refreshing, even…

The Anno games have always interested me, but for one reason or another I’ve never gotten around to actually playing them. I love civilization building, tycoon style games in the vein of Pharaoh and Cleopatra, Caesar III, and more. In fact, I even played the Anno board game before playing this video game. I’ve heard the franchise has had a rocky go of it, so I’m happy to say I’m going to assume Anno 117: Pax Romana is the best…

Borderlands 4 arrives with the weight of expectation on its shoulders. After the mixed reception of Borderlands 3, Gearbox set out to reinvent the looter-shooter formula without losing the chaotic charm that made the series iconic. This time, the adventure takes us to Kairos, a prison planet teeming with danger, secrets, and a new villain who might just be the most unsettling antagonist the franchise has seen yet. The question is: does Borderlands 4 deliver on its promise of evolution…

When PowerWash Simulator first appeared, it was a quirky little experiment that unexpectedly became a global phenomenon. Its simple premise—cleaning things with a pressure washer—turned out to be the perfect recipe for relaxation and satisfaction. Now, PowerWash Simulator 2 arrives with the promise of bigger environments, smarter tools, and more ways to indulge in the oddly therapeutic art of washing away grime. But does this sequel truly elevate the experience, or is it just more of the same? The sequel…

Ghost of Yōtei arrives with the kind of pressure only a breakout predecessor can exert. Ghost of Tsushima set a formidable standard for cinematic action adventure on PlayStation, and any follow up would have to decide whether to subvert or refine that template. Sucker Punch chooses the latter, but with enough structural and thematic shifts to keep the blade feeling sharp. Set in 1603, across the wilds of Ezo (modern day Hokkaidō) and in the shadow of Mount Yōtei, this…

When you first boot up Fruitbus on PS5, you’re greeted by a world that feels like a watercolor painting come to life. The skies are soft pastels, the ocean glimmers like liquid glass, and the islands ahead promise adventure—not the kind filled with danger or combat, but the kind that invites you to slow down, breathe, and savor the journey. This is a game about food, family, and finding your place in a world that’s both familiar and full of…

I’ve spent the last week living in the pocket with Madden NFL 26 on Xbox Series S, and for the first time in a long while, it feels like EA’s football sim is finally moving the chains instead of punting on third down. The on-field speed is snappier, animations finally sell contact without looking like a physics experiment gone wrong, and the broadcast package wraps the whole thing in a Sunday-afternoon vibe that makes even a midseason matchup feel like…