Fire Emblem Engage makes great improvements to the turn-based tactical combat system, while other series elements work primarily to serve it.
Colossal Cave sees famed game designer Roberta Williams bring a 1970s text adventure game to life. And it's a peculiar, uncanny experience.
A Space for the Unbound is a masterpiece of storytelling that tackles difficult topics and feels authentic.
The welcome remake of Dead Space brings the grimy, snarling sci-fi horror of the classic game into sharp new relief.
Forspoken is driven by a bold story, strong characters, and a flashy combat system.
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is a perfectly pleasant 3D platformer that sticks loyally to the basic formula.
Valiant Hearts: Coming Home sees the return of the heart wrenching, historical storytelling of The Great War, and largely hits the same highs.
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is a beautiful ode to growing up that asks thoughtful questions about what it means to exist.
Like A Dragon: Ishin! certainly feels like a Yakuza game from 10 years ago, but that doesn't douse the ever-endearing heart and soul of the series.
Wild Hearts is a fantastic example of how a well-established formula can still be spun into something unexpected, brilliant and new.