Reviews

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is the most narratively and thematically consistent entry to date for the legal drama series.

A whodunnit where youdunnit, Overboard! is a remarkably fresh, clever take on the time-worn mystery genre.

Chicory: A Colorful Tale has you revitalise a colourless world. But that task comes with more existential dread than you might think.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart wields PlayStation 5 technology adeptly and push its genre mastery to the limits, but no further.

Operation: Tango's unique approach to cooperative multiplayer creates an exciting spy fiction experience that's never been achieved before.

Backbone is a noir obsessed with change, transformation, and looking inward and out in equal measure.

Nier Replicant ver.1.22474487139… sees an overlooked cult game taking advantage of a rare second lease on life.

Drawing upon its most successful designs over the last twenty years, Village is a masterfully executed, but stagnant work.

This stunning collection of scrappy narrative microgames showcase Deconstructeam’s forensic interest in human intimacy. More importantly, they show the way that games create spaces for creative communion.

Wormwood Studio’s ‘Strangeland’ is a mind-bending ride through a visually unique and well-crafted world that is dulled by repetitive puzzles and inconsistent narrative pacing, writes Chantelle McColl