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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…
Sony's long-running baseball sim returns, with better action on the field, and more options off it.
The Ringed City is a well-executed conclusion to the revered Dark Souls series.
Thimbleweed Park is a point-and-click adventure full of enticing secrets to uncover, but its adherence to the genre's unremedied issues sometimes brings it down.
Flatout 4 brings the franchise into the modern day and gets away from the line with a dash, but nonsensical progression and frustrating AI quickly kills its drive.
Short horror anthology Stories Untold preys on technological nostalgia, which works three times out of four.
Persona 5's compulsive gameplay and infectious energy make it a standout RPG.
Everything is a grand experiment that manages to inspire and disappoint in equal measure.
Andromeda's combat soars but its storytelling sputters, making the series' first venture into uncharted space a shaky but occasionally satisfying new adventure.
Malicious Fallen delivers some serious flash and flair alongside some serious frustration.
Specter of Torment is a focused and satisfyingly challenging 2D platformer which retains Shovel Knight's strong aesthetic and sense of charm.
Many of the pieces that make up Styx feel dated, but they still come together to make a competent stealth-action experience.
Fast RMX injects Switch's launch lineup with lightning-fast futuristic racing.
Ghost Recon is a large scale cooperative shooter rich in content but with questionable lasting appeal.
Snipperclips is an engaging puzzler that's fun to play in groups, even if there's no long-lasting appeal.
Torment: Tides of Numenera is a fascinating old-school RPG that doubles down on the concept of role-playing.