Gaming

Reviews

Review
Tales of Kenzera: ZAU Is a Beautiful Tale of Grief That Swept Me Away

Inverse score: 8/10

ByTrone Dowd
Review
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Is an Astounding, and Sometimes Frustrating, Masterpiece

Inverse Score: 9/10

ByHayes Madsen
Review
Princess Peach: Showtime! Won’t Challenge You — But It Might Make You Cheer

Inverse Score: 7/10

ByRobin Bea
Review
Unicorn Overlord Pushed My Strategy Skills to the Limit — And I Loved Every Second

Inverse Score: 9/10

ByRobin Bea
Review
Helldivers 2 Is a Perfect Sci-Fi Shooter With One Glaring Flaw

Inverse score: 8/10.

ByDiego Arguello
Review
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Is a Nearly-Perfect Sequel

Inverse Score: 10/10

ByHayes Madsen
Review
Mario vs. Donkey Kong Updates an Overlooked Classic For the Switch Era

Inverse score: 8/10

ByShannon Liao
Review
Granblue Fantasy: Relink Is An Action RPG Triumph With An Undercooked Story

Inverse Score: 9/10

ByRobin Bea
Review
Persona 3 Reload Is a Messy but Necessary Remake

Inverse score: 7/10

ByJosh Broadwell
Review
Tekken 8 Turns Button Mashers Into Tournament Masters

Inverse score: 8/10.

ByKai Tatsumoto
Review
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Is Sega’s Quirkiest Series at Its Very Best

Inverse Score: 9/10

ByHayes Madsen
Review
Go Mecha Ball Is A Neon-Soaked Shooter That’s Over Too Soon

Inverse Score: 7/10

ByRobin Bea
Video Game Reviews
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy Breathes New Life Into a Classic Mystery Game

Inverse Score: 8/10

ByHayes Madsen
Review
Another Code: Recollection Creates a False Memory of the Past

Inverse Score: 7/10

ByWilla Rowe
Review
The Last of Us Part II Didn't Need a Remaster — But It Got One Anyway

Inverse score: 7/10

ByKazuma Hashimoto
Review
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Falls Short of the Throne Despite Fantastic Combat

Inverse Score: 6/10

ByRobin Bea
Opinion

Apple Has Lost Control of the iPhone. This New Game Emulator Is Proof.

ByIan Carlos Campbell

The coming wave of game emulators is further evidence of the iPhone’s Android-ification.

Gaming

El Paso, Elsewhere Is the One Game I Actually Want to See in Movie Theaters

ByRobin Bea

A match made in hell.

Gaming

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Is A Faithful PS1 Throwback for Better and Worse

ByRobin Bea

They don’t make them like they used to.

Preview

Hades 2 Already Feels Like the Sequel I Wanted

ByHayes Madsen

New, different, and even sexier.

Review

Tales of Kenzera: ZAU Is a Beautiful Tale of Grief That Swept Me Away

ByTrone Dowd

Inverse score: 8/10

Retrospective

Two Years Ago, the Playdate Proved a Good Gimmick Can Thrive Despite the Switch’s Dominance

ByIan Carlos Campbell

A handheld with a crank seemed dumb at first, but using it to control games is what makes the Playdate stand out.

Canon Fodder

Has Canon Ever Really Mattered in 'Fallout'?

BySarah Milner

Lore… lore never changes.

Retrospective

How the Game Boy Shaped Nintendo’s Future

ByMo Mozuch

The story behind its success still feels familiar three decades later.

Inverse Recommends

Potionomics Is Still A Delight 2 Years Later, And Its Biggest Update Launches This Fall

ByRobin Bea

Still open for business.

Handhelds

How to Choose Between Anbernic’s 5 Different RG35XX Retro Game Handhelds

ByJackson Chen and Raymond Wong

What’s the difference between the RG35XX, RG35XX Plus, RG35XX 2024, RG35XX H, and the leaked RG35XX SP? We got you covered.