State of Decay 2 implements some interesting mechanics but fails to engage with them in a meaningful way.
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition on Switch brings all the DLC from other platforms together for what is, in essence, a remaster of one of the best Zelda spin-offs.
Unique smartphone games Framed and Framed 2 are now together in one place and offer some fun, clever puzzles.
Justin Clark spent 50 hours with Battle Chasers on its original release, and an additional 20 between the Switch and the current version on PS4. It was not till his ...
A meditative, breezy puzzle adventure game that's light on challenge, but likely to stick with you after you finish it.
Destiny 2: Warmind is geared toward high-level players, but it offers little in the way of motivation while you grind levels to get to the endgame.
Ship management and naval battles fit neatly into the dark fantasy setting of Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire.
Battletech's brand of mechanized tactics is as deep as it is slow. But with patience and attention, its detailed mechanics and tonal presentation are incredibly rewarding.
City of Brass may not be solid gold, but the luster of its well-balanced gameplay loop makes it worth a look.
Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia makes a hearty meal out of pig-sticking, pillaging, and politics.
Nintendo Labo is a great tool for learning and creation, but the games themselves lack lasting appeal.
Tropical Freeze is another wonderful Donkey Kong Country game, and it's better than ever on Switch.
Jaw dropping beauty and a hefty challenge await you in in the hallowed realm of Jotun.
Frostpunk is a brutal city-survival sim that thrives on forcing you to make tough choices in harrowing scenarios.
The Invisible Hours is less about solving a murder and more about appreciating the interwoven stories of its compelling characters.
This compact action-RPG will charm you for days on end.
Good pacing, engaging mechanics, and an interesting setting help make The Alliance Alive a noteworthy RPG.
Before the Storm is an impactful prequel that accomplishes something very different than the original Life is Strange.
Exciting changes to combat and an endearing narrative see the final chapter in Kazuma Kiryu's decade-long saga refine what has made the series great.
God of War is every bit the over-the-top action game you expect, but it's the story and setting that end up stealing the show.
Penny-Punching Princess is a solid, often fun brawler, but its emphasis on grinding and repetition make it too easy to step away from.
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