Maxwell McGeeSocial Links NavigationMaxwell grew up on a sleepy creekbank deep in the South. His love for video games has taken him all the way to the West Coast and beyond. Latest articles by Maxwell McGee The best Xbox Live Indie Games of all time By Maxwell McGee, Jon Denton published 30 November 15 Features Features Caught Up: Escape from Xenoblade Chronicles X's New Los Angeles By Maxwell McGee published 23 November 15 Livestream Livestream The unending battle for Hoth in video games By Maxwell McGee published 18 November 15 Features Features Caught Up!: Making monsters in Fallout 4 By Maxwell McGee published 16 November 15 Livestream Livestream Who the Hell is Oda Nobunaga? By Maxwell McGee published 13 November 15 Features Features Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 review By Maxwell McGee published 6 November 15 Review This massive, wonderfully diverse Call of Duty theme park is best enjoyed with a friend (or three). Review Lara Croft's bizarre adventures outside of video games By Maxwell McGee published 3 November 15 Features Features I've never played Resident Evil, where's the best place to start? By Maxwell McGee published 29 October 15 Features Features Caught Up!: multiplayer mayhem in Halo 5: Guardians By Maxwell McGee published 26 October 15 Livestream Livestream Caught Up!: Rolling out with Transformers: Devastation By Maxwell McGee published 12 October 15 Livestream Livestream Final bosses that sound amazing (until you fight them) By Maxwell McGee published 5 October 15 Features Features Watch: 5 Super Mario Maker levels so bad, they're (almost) good By Maxwell McGee, Lucas Sullivan published 21 September 15 Video Video Watch: 6 of the greatest Super Mario Maker levels By Lucas Sullivan, Maxwell McGee published 19 September 15 Video Video The surprisingly simple logic of Total War: Warhammer By Maxwell McGee published 16 September 15 Features Features The lost Kojima games we'll never play By Maxwell McGee published 10 September 15 Features Features Why I Love: Dr. Peace in No More Heroes By Maxwell McGee published 4 September 15 Features Features The least-wanted Xbox 360 games ever made (or perhaps the least-known) By Maxwell McGee, Lucas Sullivan published 4 September 15 Features Features Trophy data exposes fighting games' motivation problem By Maxwell McGee published 28 August 15 Features Features Mega Man Legacy Collection review By Maxwell McGee published 25 August 15 Review Review Cutthroat diplomacy and cute critters in Armello on PS4 By Maxwell McGee published 21 August 15 Preview Preview Here's what critics disliked about Resident Evil 2 in 1998 By Maxwell McGee published 20 August 15 Features Features What's Happening: Gunning through the OTHER Resident Evil 2 remake By Maxwell McGee published 18 August 15 Livestream Livestream Video game fan films that outshine Hollywood By Maxwell McGee, Ashley Reed published 14 August 15 Features Features Make old games feel new again by ruining everything By Maxwell McGee published 10 August 15 Features Features Abandoned plotlines that would have changed everything By Maxwell McGee published 31 July 15 Features Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 Archives Sign up to the 12DOVE NewsletterWeekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and moreContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Nemesis review: "A magical sense of tension"2Arcs review: "A whole lot of game in a small package"3Path of Exile 2 review: "A stellar start to a thrilling and brutal dark adventure"4Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: "The best adventure Indy has embarked on in over 30 years"5Marvel Rivals review: "So preoccupied with trying to be like Overwatch that it forgets to play to its own strengths"1Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: "Keanu Reeves as Shadow is wasted whilst Jim Carrey steals the show"2Mufasa: The Lion King review – "It's no Hakuna Matata but this Disney origin story is a class above the 2019 movie"3Kraven the Hunter review: "The insistence on an R-rating helps save this, with a decent helping of bloodthirsty action"4The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim review – "An uninspired expansion of the most iconic screen take on Tolkien"5Nightbitch review: "Amy Adams' disappointing dark comedy is all bark and no bite"1Doctor Who 2024 Christmas special review: "Ncuti Gatwa is as magnetic as ever in this delightful festive treat"2Secret Level review: "An uneven experience with serious highlights that ultimately make up for the misses"3Skeleton Crew review: "Perfectly captures the vibes of classic Star Wars with a swashbuckling twist"4Creature Commandos review: "James Gunn’s heartwarming, R-rated tale about super-monsters proves that the DCU is in good hands"5Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"
The best Xbox Live Indie Games of all time By Maxwell McGee, Jon Denton published 30 November 15 Features
Caught Up: Escape from Xenoblade Chronicles X's New Los Angeles By Maxwell McGee published 23 November 15 Livestream
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 review By Maxwell McGee published 6 November 15 Review This massive, wonderfully diverse Call of Duty theme park is best enjoyed with a friend (or three).
Lara Croft's bizarre adventures outside of video games By Maxwell McGee published 3 November 15 Features
I've never played Resident Evil, where's the best place to start? By Maxwell McGee published 29 October 15 Features
Caught Up!: multiplayer mayhem in Halo 5: Guardians By Maxwell McGee published 26 October 15 Livestream
Caught Up!: Rolling out with Transformers: Devastation By Maxwell McGee published 12 October 15 Livestream
Final bosses that sound amazing (until you fight them) By Maxwell McGee published 5 October 15 Features
Watch: 5 Super Mario Maker levels so bad, they're (almost) good By Maxwell McGee, Lucas Sullivan published 21 September 15 Video
Watch: 6 of the greatest Super Mario Maker levels By Lucas Sullivan, Maxwell McGee published 19 September 15 Video
The surprisingly simple logic of Total War: Warhammer By Maxwell McGee published 16 September 15 Features
The least-wanted Xbox 360 games ever made (or perhaps the least-known) By Maxwell McGee, Lucas Sullivan published 4 September 15 Features
Trophy data exposes fighting games' motivation problem By Maxwell McGee published 28 August 15 Features
Cutthroat diplomacy and cute critters in Armello on PS4 By Maxwell McGee published 21 August 15 Preview
Here's what critics disliked about Resident Evil 2 in 1998 By Maxwell McGee published 20 August 15 Features
What's Happening: Gunning through the OTHER Resident Evil 2 remake By Maxwell McGee published 18 August 15 Livestream
Video game fan films that outshine Hollywood By Maxwell McGee, Ashley Reed published 14 August 15 Features
Abandoned plotlines that would have changed everything By Maxwell McGee published 31 July 15 Features
