The game’s incredibly refined, real-time combat is complemented by the social lessons and warnings imparted by the story.
The game’s inventive and jokey writing goes a long way toward mitigating the frustrating linearity that takes over the campaign.
True Colors doesn’t show the world in a new light so much as it slaps an Instagram filter over it.
KeyWe turns a game about operating a telepost into a noble calling.
The game runs smoothly and looks great, but it would be more entertaining with just a little more gatekeeping.
Greak is too busy rushing toward an ill-defined future, skimming past conflict and characters alike.
The game will easily hook you with its well-crafted, hyper-focused narrative and immersive worldbuilding.
For most of its campaign, Cris Tales makes for a gorgeous, thoughtful, and surprisingly funny JRPG.
Roguebook is a deck-building rogue-like of seemingly endless possibilities.
Despite its title’s declaration of intent, Rift Apart isn’t willing to stand on its own.
The only constant in Operation: Tango is that when it’s time to save the world, you’ll need a trusty friend.
The choices you make throughout The Outer Zone’s engrossing cyberpunk therapy adventure may just keep you up at night.
Housemarque’s brilliant roguelike is so immersive that it’s viscerally hard to walk away from it.
Poison Control rarely goes beyond the cheap laughs to be had from its story.
FOMO has never been more palpable in a video game than it is in Before Your Eyes.
It Takes Two sets us adrift in the field of couples therapy.
Cyber Shadow is every bit as challenging as its pedigree suggests, but the game takes care to space out its most demanding segments.
The gameplay throughout isn’t freighted with moral urgency, which is disappointing given the game’s eco-terrorist themes.
Nuclear Jenga, anyone?
Mørkredd is dazzling for the way it effectively puts you at war with yourself.