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Horizon's Threequel Can't Cut Corners On Its Hub Towns for One Key Reason
Horizon Forbidden West doubled down on settlements and it helped make it stand out, and the third game could do better in one key way.
Judas' Futuristic Premise Might Be a Blessing in Disguise for BioShock 4
Judas has similarities to Ken Levine's previous works, but its futuristic aesthetic could be the biggest help to BioShock 4's effort to stand out.
Why Naughty Dog Taking a Slow and Steady Approach With Its New IP May Be For The Best
Naughty Dog is one of PlayStation's biggest names and, if rumors are true, a slower and less urgent approach to its release window could be wise.
After Haunted Chocolatier, Stardew Valley May Still Have The Spark For a New Chapter
Stardew Valley has an impressive amount of lore and depth for an independent video game, and delving into it when time has passed could be fun.
Why Haunted Chocolatier's Combat Focus Could Be Great News for Stardew Valley
Haunted Chocolatier's combat focus could give Stardew Valley the opportunity to lean into what it does well to make its strengths even stronger.
One LEGO Horizon Adventures Feature Could Be Its Secret Weapon
LEGO Horizon Adventures looks to be very different from the series that inspired it, and the potential for co-operative fun could be its trump card.
After Stardew Valley, Haunted Chocolatier Stands at a Crossroads Regarding Seasons
Stardew Valley's seasons were short but sweet, and Haunted Chocolatier's tone could give it the opportunity to do it differently.
Why God of War OG Remakes Could Be a Backstep If True
God of War has a lot of history, but dipping back into the Greek portion with a remake could feel like a misstep given its current popularity.
Hogwarts Legacy 2 Shouldn’t Change Its Winning Horse
Hogwarts Legacy builds a well-realized world, and keeping some of the original's best parts for the sequel is vital to maintaining continuity.
Haunted Chocolatier Has One Big Advantage Over Its Cozy Sim Genre Competition
Haunted Chocolatier is the next project from Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe, and as such there may not be as much pressure on it.
Final Fantasy 16 Needs its Own 'Crisis Core'
Final Fantasy 16 is a great game that still has a lot of potential, and using the Crisis Core format could be the best way to unlock it.
Haunted Chocolatier Needs to Go All-In on Ranged Weapons
Haunted Chocolatier's combat will be largely different from Stardew Valley, and leaning into ranged weapons could help it stand out.
If Hogwarts Legacy 2 Added Multiplayer, One Pokemon Feature Would Be a Must
Hogwarts Legacy's sequel feels guaranteed, and implementing multiplayer in a similar vein to Pokemon could help bolster one key area.
Haunted Chocolatier's Combat Needs a Massive Feature Stardew Valley Skipped
Haunted Chocolatier is the successor to Stardew Valley, one of 2016's best games, but one element of the upcoming title needs a big improvement.