Hayk Papyan

Bodycam Review — When Realism Becomes the Game

There are shooters that aim for realism through ballistics, weapon statistics, or tactical systems. Bodycam takes a different approach. It wants to make you forget, at least for a few seconds at a time, that you are looking at a video game at all.

Sep 23 · 10 min read10

15 Standout Games of 2026 — From Sci-Fi Survival to Open-World Adventure

The backlog never really gets smaller. Just when there seems to be an opportunity to revisit something bought during the last sale, another game arrives with an unfamiliar world, an intriguing combat system, or a compelling reason to lose an entire evening.

Sep 17 · 17 min read10

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ILL Preview — Survival Horror That Wants to Get Under Your Skin

There is a difference between showing something gruesome and making the player afraid to approach it. ILL is built around the possibility of doing both. Its combination of grotesque creatures, physical violence, and oppressive surroundings suggests a horror game interested not only in what players see, but in how reluctantly they take their next step.

Sep 14 · 11 min read10

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild — Learning to Let Go

Few games arrive with expectations as difficult to escape as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. By the time I finally played it, more than eight years after its original release, its reputation had become almost inseparable from the experience itself. It was not simply supposed to be excellent. It was supposed to redefine Zelda, transform open-world design, and stand among the greatest games ever made.

Sep 14 · 11 min read10

Marvel’s Wolverine Review — A Compelling Hero in a Repetitive Adventure

Marvel’s Wolverine certainly understands the appeal of letting Logan off the leash. Adamantium claws tear through enemies, brutal finishers showcase an impressive variety of grisly animations, and every encounter offers another opportunity to unleash the sort of violence that distinguishes Wolverine from Insomniac’s other superheroes.

Sep 13 · 11 min read10