Reviews

This page contains links to all my reviews, mainly of games or pieces of new tech. It also houses my annual Year-in-Review awards.

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2023 Year-in-Review: Dom’s Top 10 Games of the Year

2023 Year-in-Review: Independent Game Studios of the Year

2023 Year-in-Review: Five Most Impressive Gaming Companies & The People Who Defined Them

2023 Year-in-Review: Biggest Trends in Gaming, Tech & Media

2023 Year-in-Review Megapost is Here

Review: Witch Queen is Destiny’s Most Complete Campaign & Bungie at its Very Best

Review: The Unbalanced Sifu Demands Perfection & That’s Precisely One of its Many Pitfalls

2021 Year-in-Review: Dom’s Top 10 Games of the Year

2021 Year-in-Review: Independent Studios of the Year

2021 Year-in-Review: Five Most Impressive Gaming Companies

2021 Year-in-Review: Biggest Trends in Gaming, Tech & Media

2021 Year-in-Review Megapost Is Now Live

Review: Call of Duty: Vanguard is What It Is and That’s Totally Fine

Review: On All Counts, Lost Judgment Repeats as a Dazzling Detective Thriller

Review: Deathloop Is Made of Great Parts That Could Be Excellent Next Time Around

Review: Psychonauts 2 is an Incredible Sequel That Doesn’t Mind Being Weird & Wholesome

It’s No Myth: The Forgotten City Will Be Remembered as Narrative Gold

Review: Returnal’s Fresh Take on a Familiar Loop is Mostly a Great Time

Review: Outriders is Geared Up For Guilty Fun, When It Actually Works

2020 Year-in-Review: Dom’s Top 10 Games of the Year

2020 Year-in-Review: Independent Studios of the Year

2020 Year-in-Review: Five Most Impressive Gaming Companies

2020 Year-in-Review: Biggest Trends in Gaming, Tech & Media

2020 Year-in-Review Megapost Is Finally Here

Review: Ghost of Tsushima is a Great, Vibrant Samurai Game That Colors Inside the Lines

Review: The Last of Us Part II is an Unforgiving, Relentless & Painful Masterpiece

Review: Maneater is an Amusing, Fun Shark Game Even in its Shallow Depth

Review: Ori and the Will of the Wisps is an Essential, Extraordinary Sequel

Review: It’s a Colorful, Enjoyable & Laughable Journey to the Savage Planet

2019 Year-in-Review: Dom’s Top 10 Games of the Year

2019 Year-in-Review: Independent Studios of the Year

2019 Year-in-Review: Top 5 Most Impressive Gaming Companies

2019 Year-in-Review: Three Biggest Trends in Gaming

Review: Kojima’s Death Stranding is Groundbreaking & Special, Yet Stumbles in its Delivery

Review: It’s Worth Taking a Plunge into the Pinball-Themed Creature in the Well

Review: Remedy’s Latest is Good, Though I Still Wanted More Out of Control

Review: Outer Wilds is a Bold, Memorable Space Game That’s Flawed to its Core

Review: Sega’s Judgment Is, Beyond Any Doubt, A Great Game About Revenge & Redemption

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a Good Game That Couldn’t Capture the Magic of its Predecessors

Review: The Themes & Sounds of Funomena’s Luna Had Me Over the Moon

Sci-Fi Shooter Void Bastards Is Fun In Bursts, But Fits Too Many Genres In One Space

A Plague Tale: Innocence Is Both Pure & Painful To Play, That’s Why It’s So Powerful

Stylish & Unabashed, Rage 2 is the John Wick of Video Games in 2019

Slow, Curious & Tragic, Life is Strange 2 Stands Out on its Own

Days Gone Is Mostly Mediocre, Morbidly Mundane And Will Still Sell Better Than Many PS4 Exclusives

2018 Year-in-Review: Dom’s Top 10 Games of the Year

2017 Year-in-Review: Dom’s Top 10 Video Games of the Year

2016 Year-In-Review: Top 10 Video Games of the Year