XBOX Game Reviews

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Our unbiased and detailed reviews of the latest XBOX games help you decide what to play next. We cover everything from gameplay and graphics to story and replayability.

Marathon ReviewA roadside picnic on Tau Ceti The post Marathon Review appeared first on WellPlayed .

Reviews Xbox – WellPlayedApr 10

The Occultist ReviewThe Occultist of Rivia The post The Occultist Review appeared first on WellPlayed .

Reviews Xbox – WellPlayedApr 10

ChainStaff Review – Never Break the ChainChainStaff is the highlight of 80s action video games and pop culture rolled into an action run-and-gun platformer. One of its most striking features is its unique art direction, which the developers are putting front and center for its originality and boldness in an age where things are increasingly derivative and sloppy. It takes familiar [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelApr 8

Sigma Star Saga DX Review – Retro Hybrid Still DividesEven for its time, when WayForward released Sigma Star Saga in 2005, the retro inspirations that shaped it definitely dated its core systems. Now, over 20 years later, those inspirations are even easier to recognize, but the design surprisingly holds up. I think prospective players only need to ask themselves if they’re willing to fully [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelApr 7

People of Note Review – The Power of Rock (And Friendship)A little over a month ago, in my preview for People of Note, I said that the game was clearly made for me in particular, based on the hour and a half I’d spent with its demo. Stop, I thought, I’m sold, you’ve done enough. I could tell I was in for a fun time [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelApr 7

People Of Note ReviewPop, rock, and all that jazz The post People Of Note Review appeared first on WellPlayed .

Reviews Xbox – WellPlayedApr 7

Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream Adds Single-Player Mode as Bandai Namco Refines Its Online ApproachSword Art Online Fractured Daydream is getting a single-player mode, marking a notable update for a game originally built around large-scale online play. In case you missed it, check out our review, where we discuss the online systems. Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream is available now on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PC [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelApr 2

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Sega Villains DLC Review – A Second, Nostalgic WindSega’s planned revival of its older IPs kicked off with a bang last year with the 2D action-platformer Shinobi: Art of Vengeance. As one of my favorite games of last year, I’ve been looking forward to its continued support in the form of the Sega Villains DLC. This pack was confirmed to unite antagonists from [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelApr 2

Legacy of Kain: Ascendance Review – 23 Years Later, The Story Still Carries NosgothFor 23 years, I have had an unfulfilled craving for a new Legacy of Kain. Lost in a timeline of budgeted sequels and lingering questions, only made worse by each passing day, it’s something that has stuck with me for a long time. Sometimes, something just needs to be cool, and for me, the Legacy [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelMar 31

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope Revealed as Story Expansion Continuing the Zone’s Faction ConflictGSC Game World has announced S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope, the first major story expansion for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. It’s set to release in Summer 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and PC via Steam. In case you missed it, check out our review for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, where we [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelMar 30