Code Violet PS5 Review: 2026's Worst Game
Code Violet, the first major PS5 release of 2026, is a disastrous attempt at a Dino Crisis homage. Our review reveals broken gameplay, sexist tropes, and a shocking £40 price tag for an amateurish mess.
Code Violet, the first major PS5 release of 2026, is a disastrous attempt at a Dino Crisis homage. Our review reveals broken gameplay, sexist tropes, and a shocking £40 price tag for an amateurish mess.
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