Tag: Sports

WWE 2K24 Review

HIGH The controls and character models have never been more lifelike.

LOW Rope and aerial maneuvers occasionally look a little janky

WTF Bayley should sue the game designers.


EA Sports NHL 24 Review

GOOD The on-ice gameplay, realism, and atmosphere are all phenomenal.

BAD Haven’t we seen these modes before?

WTF The microtransactions and upsells practically shame users for not spending more.


Axis Football 2024

HIGH More options on offense with greatly improved blocking AI and animations.

LOW “Appropriately challenging play experience” steers too close to “rubber banding”

WTF Why is my beloved Philadelphia Express ALWAYS terrible?


NBA 2K24 Review

Macrorealism Mired In Microtransactions HIGH The on-court gameplay reaches new heights of realism LOW Microtransactions and cash grabs sink to new depths of capitalism WTF I sprained seven knuckles trying to recreate moves like Kobe.  For the last few years, I’ve ended every NBA 2K review the same way — […]

Madden NFL 24 Review

HIGH  Animations and AI combine to deliver unique, unpredictable gameplay.

LOW  The selection of modes hasn’t changed much in a decade.

WTF  Why do the menus have lag and load time?


WWE 2K23 Review

HIGH Wrestling controls haven’t felt this tight since Nintendo 64.

LOW Matches with more than four wrestlers can get chaotic.

WTF Wrestling will never lose collision detection glitches near the ropes, will it?