Game reviews
Honest thoughts on the games I play.
I write considered, spoiler-free reviews of the games I spend real time with, judged on the value they deliver for their price. I'm also building my own Pokémon romhack, Petalburg Dynasty.
7/10
Mar 3, 2026Pokemon FireRed & LeafGreen
A classic Pokemon adventure that has aged remarkably well, even if the Switch port feels a bit lazy.
Mark Winch
Featured Games
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8/10
Feb 24, 2026The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
A clever reinvention of classic Zelda with one frustrating flaw.
Mark Winch
8/10
Jan 26, 2026Octopath Traveler 0
A richly rewarding JRPG that asks for patience but pays it back.
Mark Winch
9/10
Nov 27, 2025Dispatch
The revival of Telltale with a solid game.
Mark Winch
8/10
Nov 14, 2025Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
A wildly fun Musou experience.
Mark Winch
6/10
Oct 22, 2025Pokémon Legends Z-A
A Pokémon game with interesting and engaging gameplay ideas affected by a real lack of polish.
Mark Winch
9/10
Oct 15, 2025Sonic Racing CrossWorlds
A chaotic and fast-paced racing game that is hard to put down.
Mark Winch