Reviews
PAYDAY 3 had one job, and it fumbled the getaway
After 120 hours with PAYDAY 3, here's where Starbreeze Studios's latest lands on the Co-op Heist FPS ladder.
Aurelio Elias
Aurelio writes about horror & survival horror with a focus on craft over hype. five years in the trade and counting. Has appeared on three podcasts and one regrettable Twitch stream.
Articles by Aurelio Elias
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Sea of Stars is gorgeous, patient, and almost great
After 24 hours with Sea of Stars, here's where Sabotage Studio's latest lands on the Retro JRPG ladder.
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Enshrouded is the survival game that finally respects your time
After 18 hours with Enshrouded, here's where Keen Games's latest lands on the Survival ARPG ladder.
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CS2 rebuilt the rifle shot — did it forget everything else?
After 18 hours with Counter-Strike 2, here's where Valve's latest lands on the Tactical Shooter ladder.
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Death Stranding: walking simulator, world-builder, masterpiece?
After 60 hours with Death Stranding Director's Cut, here's where Kojima Productions's latest lands on the Strand Game ladder.
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Monster Train makes Slay the Spire look like it was holding back
After 85 hours with Monster Train, here's where Shiny Shoe's latest lands on the Roguelike Deck-builder ladder.
News
The case for transparent drop rates: looking at South Korea's mandate
South Korea required publishers to disclose drop rates as of 2024. Early data on how the policy is reshaping the publisher landscape.
Esports
Nova9 came to PAX East with a patch 2.5 Elden Ring meta nobody had mapped yet
Tracking the competitive scene around Elden Ring.