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Despite competent combat, Minecraft Dungeons 2 fails to bring enough variety to the table to justify its inflated world and runtime. Fundamentally, this is more Minecraft Dungeons and will appeal to those who enjoyed the first game or want an easy on-ramp into the ARPG genre. If you’re just excited...
Silent Hill: Townfall understands that less is more. It is a smart, riveting tale about the people of St. Amelia, and while Simon is how we experience this story, Townfall is more about the heart that lies in rural communities than it is about him. Drenched in unsettling imagery, confronting...
Ace Combat returns with the same familiar yet incredible dogfighting franchise back into the limelight. At the same time, Wings of Theve is far larger in scope, which brings the series to greater heights than ever before. While this transition to a bigger game has left some room for improvement,...
Rivage
Rivage is a beautiful simulacrum of an immersive, sci-fi puzzle game. It is an impressive feat, given that it is a two-person studio's first project. On the surface, it looks like it accomplishes everything it should. Everything is there: puzzles, immersive storytelling and time-loops. However, in execution, the bad overshadows...
Control Resonant is another excellent addition to Remedy Entertainment's connected universe project. Never happy to simply rest on the laurels of their past successes, Remedy has delivered an all-timer that is both inextricably linked to 2019's Control, while also clearly marking its own territory. Dylan steps seamlessly into Jesse's shoes...
Welcome to Elderfield is a creepy cozy life sim RPG where you explore the town and complete tasks for town folk, and find hidden secrets.
SPRAWL Zero. Imagine an alternative future. This isn't an old game in a new style, but a new game in an old style.
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush is the newest Hot Wheels racing game. You'll have to race against the Rushers before you become the Rush Master.
With a shift to roguelike gameplay and 3D graphics, Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault is finally out of Early Access.
Team up with a mate and experience a classic anime-inspired galactic adventure in Orbitals, a co-op Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive.
The biggest fight in Adglobe's strategy JRPG, Brigandine Abyss, is not against its big bad, but with its monstrous repetition.
Become Coen of Laslea in he Blood of Dawnwalker, a third-person action adventure RPG that is as divided as its protagonist.
