Reviews – VGC https://www.videogameschronicle.com Best video game news first, plus reviews and guides Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:00:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Nioh 3 Review: Team Ninja on top form with one of its best ‘masocore’ games yet https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/nioh-3-review/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/nioh-3-review/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:00:29 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=228757 Some issues aside, this ninja action game feels like the culmination of everything Team Ninja has learned]]> Some issues aside, this ninja action game feels like the culmination of everything Team Ninja has learned…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/nioh-3-review/feed/ 0 Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Review: Ocarina of Prime https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/metroid-prime-4-beyond-review/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/metroid-prime-4-beyond-review/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:00:55 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=225389 When it feels like Metroid, Beyond is a blast, but often Nintendo's sci-fi revival is lost in space]]> When it feels like Metroid, Beyond is a blast, but often Nintendo's sci-fi revival is lost in space…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/metroid-prime-4-beyond-review/feed/ 3 Dispatch Review: Telltale-style superhero comedy is more of a TV show than a game, and that’s OK https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/dispatch-review/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/dispatch-review/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:44:35 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=225020 AdHoc's Gen-Z-fuelled comedy and endearing cast carry an often disjointed tale]]> AdHoc's Gen-Z-fuelled comedy and endearing cast carry an often disjointed tale…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/dispatch-review/feed/ 1 Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Review: Strong multiplayer saves a complete mess of a campaign https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-review/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-review/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:06:07 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=224869 Treyarch delivers one of the worst single-player CoDs ever, eclipsed by masterful multiplayer]]> Treyarch delivers one of the worst single-player CoDs ever, eclipsed by masterful multiplayer…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-review/feed/ 1 Kirby Air Riders review: Masahiro Sakurai’s deceptively simple racer is a pleasant Switch 2 surprise https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/kirby-air-riders-review/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/kirby-air-riders-review/#respond Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=224825 It's not the Nintendo GameCube revival we would've chosen, but Air Riders is a great little racing game with engaging modes]]> It's not the Nintendo GameCube revival we would've chosen, but Air Riders is a great little racing game with engaging modes…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/kirby-air-riders-review/feed/ 0 Lumines Arise review: Tetris Effect follow-up is an audio-visual delight https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/lumines-arise-review/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/lumines-arise-review/#respond Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:00:22 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=224328 Enhance's high-energy music puzzler sacrifices some substance for supreme style]]> Enhance's high-energy music puzzler sacrifices some substance for supreme style…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/lumines-arise-review/feed/ 0 Hyrule Warriors Age of Imprisonment review: This time it’s canon(dorf) https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/hyrule-warriors-age-of-imprisonment/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/hyrule-warriors-age-of-imprisonment/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:00:35 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=223935 The most serious Hyrule Warriors to date is also the one with the most engaging and rewarding combat]]> The most serious Hyrule Warriors to date is also the one with the most engaging and rewarding combat…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/hyrule-warriors-age-of-imprisonment/feed/ 1 Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection review: Cooler than Sub-Zero, creakier than Shang Tsung https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/mortal-kombat-legacy-kollection/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/mortal-kombat-legacy-kollection/#comments Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:00:57 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=223603 Digital Eclipse tests its might and delivers a near-flawless victory]]> Digital Eclipse tests its might and delivers a near-flawless victory…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/mortal-kombat-legacy-kollection/feed/ 2 The Outer Worlds 2 Review: Obsidian’s sequel does little to stand out in the RPG genre https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/the-outer-worlds-2-review/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/the-outer-worlds-2-review/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:00:02 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=223105 Shallow RPG mechanics and familiar story beats hinder the studio's long-lasting legacy]]> Shallow RPG mechanics and familiar story beats hinder the studio's long-lasting legacy…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/the-outer-worlds-2-review/feed/ 0 Ninja Gaiden 4 review: Relentlessly entertaining combat, even if it threatens to outstay its welcome https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/ninja-gaiden-4/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/review/ninja-gaiden-4/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2025 22:59:47 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=222837 PlatinumGames and Team Ninja deliver a great action game that's perhaps longer than it needs to be]]> PlatinumGames and Team Ninja deliver a great action game that's perhaps longer than it needs to be…

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