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College Football 27 makes meaningful gameplay improvements, but it's hard to ignore the Big Al on the field.
Game Freak channels traditional third-person action-adventure tropes and wraps them in a lush post-apocalyptic setting.
Madden NFL 27 continues the series' recent uptick, but there are still some notable issues on the field.
The Avatar universe is beautifully translated to a 2D fighter that's rich with tight mechanics and fun characters.
James Bond makes a grand return to gaming at the masterful hands of IO Interactive.
For the first time this decade, Yoshi is back as the star of his own video game. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book takes the green dinosaur (and his multicolored dinosaur friends) on a zoological journey throughout a book’s immersive pages. It’s a creative spin on the Yoshi series that inspired me to experiment with all of its unique gameplay systems.
With Forza Horizon 6, Playground Games has finally brought the Horizon Festival to one of the most requested destinations: Japan. It serves as an excellent setting for a Forza Horizon game that’s as gorgeous as ever, with new additions that’ll keep players behind the wheel for hours on end.
After a near four-year hiatus, The Dark Pictures Anthology is back with a creepy new tale. In Directive 8020, Supermassive Games leans on classic sci-fi horror concepts as it delivers one of the series’ most polished entries.
Coming-of-age films have been a mainstay since they first emerged over five decades ago. I attribute this to the universal experience of growing up and all the mixed emotions and bittersweetness that come with it. With Mixtape, Beethoven and Dinosaur weave a coming-of-age story that’s bolstered by a killer soundtrack, stunning artwork, and moments that’ll take you back to when life was just a little simpler.
In Xbox’s sea of acquired game studios, Double Fine Productions has emerged as one of its most unique. A studio always excited to offer something new, Double Fine’s latest game, Kiln, is about possessed pottery doing battle.