Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

Reviews

37 reviews
The Ascent
Eurogamer
60
The Ascent teems. Its tiered alien megacity is one of the liveliest cyberpunk settings I've explored, always crawling w…
Hood: Outlaws & Legends
80
Robin Hood is the quintessential English folk rebel. He's also a total chameleon. The man (if he was a man) has undergo…
Outriders
Video Games Chronicle
40
People Can Fly’s always-online shooter can be fun in short bursts, but it’s simply not worth the journey…
Hitman 3
Eurogamer
80
Hitman 3 is the final act in Agent 47's struggle against his nemeses at Providence, the illuminati-style collective of …
Doom Eternal
Eurogamer
60
"Story in a game is like a story in a porn movie," the original Doom's programmer John Carmack once wrote. "It's expect…
Death Stranding
Video Games Chronicle
60
Hideo Kojima’s first game after Metal Gear makes a meal of some engrossing mechanics and themes.
Control
Video Games Chronicle
80
Jungian archetypes and telekinesis combine in a swish and intelligent action game
A Plague Tale: Innocence
60
Children struggling to right a world wrecked by the old is a popular theme nowadays, within video games and beyond them…
Days Gone
Video Games Chronicle
40
Days Gone is far from the worst specimen of its genre but in a year already packed with 50 hour+ endeavours, it rarely makes the case for its own existence.
Devil May Cry 5
Video Games Chronicle
100
Devil May Cry V is another brilliant reboot from Capcom and a genre-capping turn from the series that made hack-and-slash an artform.
Metro Exodus
Eurogamer
80
There are two sides to Metro Exodus, 4A's third and probably greatest post-apocalyptic adventure - two varieties of spa…
Far Cry 5
Eurogamer
60
You can kick off a spectacular set piece pretty much anywhere in Far Cry 5. All you need do is stand in the road. Give …
Subnautica
Eurogamer
80
"Never get out of the boat," says Captain Marlowe in Apocalypse Now. "Not unless you're going all the way." It turns ou…
Little Nightmares
Eurogamer
80
Tarsier's Little Nightmares is a ghoulish, short-lived masterpiece that takes everything the studio learned about platformers from LittleBigPlanet and thoroughl
Dishonored 2
Eurogamer
100
I wanted to save everybody in Dishonored 2. Not just from death - though during my first 25 hour playthrough I did, ind…
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
80
Adam Jensen - my own, custom-upgraded version of Adam Jensen, at least - is a man who can launch exploding katanas from…
Dark Souls III
GamesRadar
90
Dark Souls 3 on PS4, XBox One and PC offers a savage mix of Bloodborne and the original Souls games, but can it hold a flame to its predecessors?