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.

The Outer Worlds 2 Review: Second Verse, Better Than The First?Rifts apart.

Xbox – KakuchopureiOct 31

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Review – Flawless VictoryFINISH HIM! These are the immortal words that conclude every bout in Mortal Kombat. It’s not enough to simply defeat your opponent, but to put the final exclamation mark, to get the job done with the ultimate post-match execution; The Fatality. Fighting game purists have always wondered: What’s the point? The fight’s already over —why [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelOct 30

DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake Review – This is How You Remake ClassicsThe Dragon Quest remake project has been an effort I have sought for years, as the only modern platform where most mainline entries are available is on mobile app stores. Last year’s Dragon Quest III HD-2D was an ambitious start that, while not ideal in my eyes, stayed true to the original game’s core while [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelOct 29

SCUF Valor Pro Wireless Controller Review – Great Customization but Falls Short of “Pro”The SCUF Valor Pro Wireless Controller promises premium performance with a hefty $189.99 price tag. It looks the part, with sleek design choices, magnetic faceplates, and plenty of customization options through its companion app. After some extended playtime across titles like Rocket League and F1, the results are mixed. While the Valor Pro nails build [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelOct 28

Ninja Gaiden 4 Performance Is Impressive But Xbox Series S Visuals Suffer, Says Digital FoundryThe DF tech review is here. Ninja Gaiden 4 launched a week ago today on Xbox Game Pass , and now the folks over at Digital Foundry have delivered their latest tech review on Platinum's new slasher - and the title is turning in mixed results on Xbox Series X|S. First off, performance is looking very good in this analysis overall, with the game offering 30, 60 and 120FPS options on Series X - as we noted in our Pure Xbox review . DF mentions that the game hits these targets pretty consistently, going on to recommend the 60FPS option as their preferred way to play (we liked the 120 mode!). Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesOct 28

Silly Polly Beast Review – Skate Through HellReading the Steam page of the Andrei Chernyshov-developed Silly Polly Beast does not prepare you for this insane romp through hell. Trying to prepare for this adventure is almost impossible because it hides its gameplay loop behind its punk rock lead, a decaying world, and a set of moral choices. While still a little rough [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelOct 28

Trails In The Sky 1st Chapter ReviewThe 1st Chapter is merely a threat The post Trails In The Sky 1st Chapter Review appeared first on WellPlayed .

Reviews Xbox – WellPlayedOct 28

The Jackbox Party Pack 11 Review – A Brand-New Minigame Party for EveryoneJackbox Games continues to showcase its expertise in party games with its latest release, The Jackbox Party Pack 11. This time, the group introduces five brand-new minigames, aiming to provide a fresh experience compared to earlier packs, which often included revised versions of previous games. A Brand-New Pack The Jackbox Party Pack is a collection of traditional party [...]

Xbox Series X – Noisy PixelOct 25

Digital Foundry Delivers Its Verdict On The Outer Worlds 2, With Xbox The Clear Console Winner"Impressive on Xbox, PS5 needs work". Digital Foundry has dropped its latest DF Tech Review - this time for Xbox studio Obsidian's The Outer Worlds 2 . Naturally, we've included the video version of their analysis up above - which goes over every version of the game including Xbox Series X and S, and PS5 & PS5 Pro. What's curious here is that due to PSSR (PS5 Pro's upscaling technique), the Series X version is the superior option on console right now - with base PS5 lagging behind a little bit in resolution and performance as well. Read the full article on purexbox.com

Pure Xbox | Latest UpdatesOct 24

Bounty Star ReviewThis combination of mech combat and farming is equal parts compelling and tranquil.

IGN ArticlesOct 23