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Perhaps because he’s so cute and marketable, Yoshi’s adventures have been designed for a younger and younger audience for the last several years. 2006’s Yoshi’s Island DS was not out-of-step with the difficulty of a mainline Mario game, but since then, the challenge of mainline…
Following up a game as lauded as Disco Elysium would be an unenviable task for any developer, but especially one as fractured as ZA/UM. With many of the key creative minds behind the detective RPG separated from the studio following an ugly, and very public, legal dispute, it’s…
BioWare's Anthem has good ideas, but most of those ideas don't end up working well together.
Barebones though it may be, Tetris 99 delivers a consistently thrilling taste of competitive Tetris.
Crackdown 3's campaign is short on new ideas, while Wrecking Zone fails to fully utilize its destruction tech.
Jump Force provides strategic tag-team arena-based combat that's filled with fun references to Shonen Jump manga, but the game's story leaves much to be desired.
By broadening its horizons, Metro loses some of the series' focus. But Exodus makes up for it with thrilling encounters and a crew you'll want to follow to the ends of the earth.
God Eater 3 is the most polished that the series has been, but new developer Marvelous hasn't managed to buff out all the cracks.
Astroneer's stunning planets play stage to a serene yet underpowered journey.
Dragon Marked for Death is an eye-catching action platformer that is excellent with friends but can be frustrating alone.
The follow-up to Sunless Seas is an adventure that conjures up a journey of endless wonder, where seemingly anything is possible.
Wargroove doesn't shy away from its Advance Wars inspiration, but it proves to be much more than a mere copycat.
At The Gates is a fresh, invigorating, more personal take on the grand strategy game, but a lacking late-game holds it back from greatness.
The Hong Kong Massacre is a little janky, but it mostly replicates the wild Hong Kong action cinema that inspired it with aplomb.
Challenging, accessible and engaging. Downwell is a focused action-platformer done well.
Genesis Alpha One struggles to make many of its survival components engaging while also obfusticating many of its systems to the point of frustration.
A short, funny platforming adventure about a weird little dude on a strange quest, Pikuniku is a charming delight.