In this episode of Review Mash, we unravel the haunting beauty of South of Midnight, the latest narrative-driven action-adventure from Compulsion Games. Set in the myth-soaked swamps of Louisiana, this southern gothic tale follows Hazel Blood—a young Hilomancer who can weave the threads of life—as she faces grief, family trauma, and supernatural legends.

We dig into reviews praising the game’s painterly stop-motion visuals, deeply immersive soundtrack, and rich folklore-inspired worldbuilding. But not everything hits: some critiques call out repetitive combat and linear level design. Still, Hazel’s journey, the atmospheric storytelling, and a giant talking catfish might just make this a must-play for fans of unique, soulful adventures.

Is South of Midnight the next cult classic, or a beautiful but flawed fairy tale? Let’s find out.

In this episode of Review Mash, we dig deep into Atomfall, the post-nuclear mystery from Rebellion Developments. Set in an alternate 1962 England, this atmospheric adventure blends folk horror, Cold War paranoia, and immersive exploration. We sift through reviews from GameRant, GameSpot, Eurogamer, IGN, and more to uncover the game’s biggest strengths—like its vibrant setting, customizable difficulty, and the innovative "leads" system—and its weaker points, such as combat inconsistencies and potential aimlessness. Is Atomfall your next weekend obsession or one to watch from a distance? Let’s find out.

The hunt is on! In this episode of Review Mash, we break down Monster Hunter Wilds—the latest entry in Capcom’s legendary franchise. With a refined combat system, dynamic environments, and exciting new mechanics like weapon swapping and focus mode, Wilds is shaking up the formula. But is it too easy? Some reviewers call it the best Monster Hunter yet, while others say the lack of challenge and performance issues hold it back. We analyze the reviews, share our own hands-on experiences, and help you decide if Monster Hunter Wilds is a must-buy or a wait-and-see. Let’s hunt!

Dive into our Review Mash of Avowed, the highly anticipated first-person fantasy RPG that redefines the legacy of its Pillars of Eternity roots. In this episode, we explore the living lands where every choice has weight—from challenging, skill-driven combat and intricate crafting to a narrative steeped in moral dilemmas and supernatural intrigue. Join us as we break down the reviews, uncover the game’s immersive world, and help you decide if Avowed is the epic weekend adventure you’ve been waiting for.

Step into the unforgiving world of 15th century Bohemia with our deep dive into Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. In this episode of Review Mash, we explore the game’s stunning historical authenticity, challenging combat, and immersive world-building—from meticulously crafted crafting systems to a save system that forces every decision to matter. We discuss the complex narrative filled with political intrigue, moral dilemmas, and rich character interactions that bring history to life, while also weighing the steep learning curve and technical demands. Join us as we debate whether this epic medieval journey lives up to its legacy and if it’s the immersive experience you’ve been waiting for.

In this episode of Review Mash, we dive into the thrilling chaos of Orcs Must Die: Death Trap, the latest entry in the beloved action tower defense series. With rogue-lite elements shaking up the classic gameplay, dynamic co-op features, and a fresh roster of traps, heroes, and fiendish foes, Death Trap offers a new take on orc-slaying mayhem. But with mixed reviews and a controversial barricade system, does this ambitious departure hit the mark or fall short? Join us as we break down the highlights, the challenges, and the potential of this divisive installment. Plus, we share our thoughts on how games like Calorie Defenders are expanding the boundaries of the genre. Don't miss it!

In this episode of ReviewMash, we take a deep dive into Hyper Light Breaker, the highly anticipated 3D roguelike from Heart Machine. With its vibrant open world, procedurally generated landscapes, co-op gameplay, and rich connections to Hyper Light Drifter, this game is shaping up to be something truly special. Join us as we unpack the gameplay, lore, co-op dynamics, and the promise (and pitfalls) of its early access launch. Whether you're a fan of the series or just curious about this ambitious new title, this episode has all the insights you need to fuel your hype!

This holiday season, we dive into Marvel Rivals, the action-packed hero shooter that's making waves. With a massive 33-hero roster, destructible maps, dynamic team synergies, and multiversal storytelling, this game has everyone buzzing. But is it a true contender in the hero shooter genre, or just another flash in the pan? Join us as we explore the highs, the lows, and the thought-provoking multiverse mechanics that make Marvel Rivals a unique addition to the Marvel gaming universe.

This holiday season, join us as we crack the whip on Indiana Jones and the Great Circle! Does this latest installment in the iconic franchise live up to the adventurous spirit of Indy’s greatest hits? With globe-trotting locations, immersive stealth mechanics, puzzle-solving thrills, and a story praised as one of the best in decades, we’re diving into reviews, gameplay, and nostalgia. Whether you're a die-hard Indy fan or a newcomer to the series, this episode unpacks if The Great Circle is the holiday adventure worth taking.

The iconic Delta Force franchise returns with bold ambitions, blending massive warfare battles, tense hazard operations, and an upcoming single-player campaign inspired by Black Hawk Down. In this episode of Review MASH, we explore whether this free-to-play reboot can carve out its space in a crowded FPS market. From innovative game modes to concerns about balance, microtransactions, and cheating, we break down everything you need to know before diving in. Is Delta Force the evolution of military shooters, or just another ambitious gamble? Tune in to find out!