Matt Wales

Reviews

23 reviews
Reanimal
Eurogamer
80
It's impossible to talk about Reanimal without talking about Little Nightmares. Developer Tarsier's first game since de…
Horses
Eurogamer
80
One thing that's probably got a bit lost in all the controversy preceding Horses' release is the fact it's surprisingly…
PowerWash Simulator 2
80
Is there a sound more beautiful than the ding of a squirt well-squirted and a job well done? A baby's laugh, you might …
Keeper
Eurogamer
100
Part of me thinks I should tell you what happens a couple of hours into Keeper. And then how it continues to evolve, ag…
Little Nightmares III
60
Supermassive plays it safe, meaning too many familiar frustrations. But impressive artistry – and a mid-game uptick – still makes for a compelling adventure.
Consume Me
Eurogamer
80
Jenny Jiao Hsia's dazzling, semi-autobiographical tale of teenage life finds wit and warmth in its WarioWare weirdness, even as it deals with difficult themes.
Old Skies
Eurogamer
80
Acclaimed point-and-click studio Wadjet Eye's gently paced, time-travelling genre-hopper blends elegant puzzling and in…
Monster Hunter Wilds
80
A quietly radical evolution of the Monster Hunter formula, Monster Hunter Wilds is the most exhilarating and refined Monster Hunter yet,
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
80
It might not have quite the same wow factor second time around, but Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 builds on its astonishing predecessor with intelligence.
No Man's Sky
Eurogamer
100
No Man's Sky didn't get off to the smoothest of starts, but eight years after its controversial launch, Hello Games' ex…
Planet Coaster 2
Eurogamer
40
Planet Coaster 2's flexible creation tools are as compulsive as ever, but the fun butts up against an exhausting UI and uninspired management gameplay.
Phoenix Springs
Eurogamer
60
Phoenix Springs doesn't so much start as awaken, adrift in a shimmering void of static to an only slightly discordant c…
Tactical Breach Wizards
100
Eurogamer's review of Tactical Breach Wizards, an imaginative, witty, and wonderously generous turn-based tactics gem.
Thank Goodness You're Here!
100
Eurogamer's review of Thank Goodness You're Here! Developer Coal Supper's relentlessly inventive absurdist comedy is a masterclass in gag-telling.
Still Wakes the Deep
60
Eurogamer's review of Still Wakes the Deep, a beautiful work of atmosphere and tension, all that can be shattered by its strictly linear trappings.
Indika
Eurogamer
80
Eurogamer's review of Indika, where bleak realism meets absurdist fairytale in a stylish, surreal, and astonishingly surefooted exploration of faith.
Botany Manor
Eurogamer
80
Our review of the beautiful, bucolic brainteaser Botany Manor.
Skull and Bones
Eurogamer
40
Eurogamer's review of Skull and Bones, a bombastic but often terminally tedious pirate game.
World of Horror
Eurogamer
60
Come, take a flick through World of Horror's rolodex of nightmares; see faces flayed by vengeful wives, wild-eyed teach…
The Lamplighters League
60
Eurogamer's review of The Lamplighters League, a pulpy tactics game with good turn-based combat and dreadful real-time stealth.