Review: Betrayer

As interesting and engrossing as the atmosphere in Betrayer is, ultimately it does give way to repetitive gameplay and tedious combat.
Read moreAs interesting and engrossing as the atmosphere in Betrayer is, ultimately it does give way to repetitive gameplay and tedious combat.
Read moreI can say for sure now that as much as I love this hidden gem in the series, it can be a tough sell for newcomers.
Read moreFMV games are such a precious, charming commodity that it’s hard to fault one even if it is as uneven as this.
Read moreHD is still the best way to experience The First and Second Encounters, and aside from quality-of-life improvements and some random additions, this isn’t so different from the perfectly okay Classics.
Read moreI would never tell anyone not to play The Second Encounter, no matter what form it takes, but I will say that in this case, the HD remake is the clear winner.
Read moreJewel of the Nile feels like the natural progression of the series through this era of gaming, instead of the awkward, stilted battles of the base game.
Read moreThis might be the low point of the series, when weighing everything equally, and it’s only saved by the variety it offers compared to the other titles.
Read moreIf you can put up with some poorly-designed combat, there’s an interesting adventure here, but you definitely need to come for the story at the expense of other elements.
Read moreRealms of the Haunting is a fascinating relic, a cult classic with a lot of heart, but it asks a lot of a modern player to see its sprawling tale to the end.
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