Review

Godfall Review

Godfall’s monotonous structure is held together by punchy combat that can’t bear the full weight.By Richard Wakeling on November 18, 2020 at 2:07PM PST Godfall makes a good first impression. Even if you’re playing on a moderately powerful PC, as I did, it’s clear from the opening moments that developer Counterplay Games has endeavored to…

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Helm Audio Bolt DAC/AMP review: An astounding ultra-compact converter and amplifier for your headphones

Outstanding audio performance; broad format compatibility, including MQA; excellent build quality; and a $99 price tag make this headphone accessory a no-brainer. Theo Nicolakis / IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by TechHive’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors The ancient Greek amphitheater at Epidaurus is universally considered the acoustic marvel…

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Fuser Review

Fuser’s core mashup-making mechanics are compelling, but they’re best enjoyed as a creative pursuit rather than a challenge-based game.By Mike Epstein on November 23, 2020 at 5:57PM PST I’ve never really been a musician. When I was in middle school, I took the trumpet. In high school, I took guitar lessons. But I was never…

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Vacos Cam review: This promising security camera is handcuffed to a mess of an app

Slow load times, video playback problems, and cloud connectivity issues plague this battery-powered security camera. Vacos Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by TechHive’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Battery-powered security cameras are a great option for outdoor use, because they remove the logistical hassle of finding a convenient electrical outlet…

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Cyberpunk 2077 Review

Cyberpunk 2077 has standout side quests and strong main characters, though its buggy, superficial world and lack of purpose bring it down.By Kallie Plagge on December 15, 2020 at 3:59PM PST Editor’s note (December 15, 2020): The following review of Cyberpunk 2077 is based on the PC version of the game, as GameSpot did not…

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Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Review

Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 is a charming puzzle mix that doesn’t improve much on the original.By Heidi Kemps on December 11, 2020 at 4:50PM PST Fans of competitive, block-dropping puzzle games had it pretty rough for most of the last decade. Creativity in the Tetris space was being stifled by a strict set of game-rules…

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The Last Of Us Part 2 Review Roundup

The Last of Us Part II is now available on PS4. The latest game from Naughty Dog faced numerous delays, but it’s finally here. The Last of Us Part II picks up a few years after the PS3 original, following Ellie on a bloody path of revenge. It’s bleak, tragic and gut-wrenching, but a tale…

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The Last Of Us Part II Review (Spoiler-Free)

The Last of Us Part II is messy, bleak, and brutal.By Kallie Plagge on June 25, 2020 at 11:46AM PDT Editor’s note: Due to embargo restrictions around spoilers, parts of this review are intentionally vague. We’ve done our best to explain certain parts of the game and our critique without discussing any story spoilers; however,…

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