Lyle Pendle
BrokenLore: LOW is an unnerving short form horror game, with disturbing monsters, an eerie atmosphere and the potential to scare the pants off you.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure is a cosy game I'd recommend to almost anyone, thanks to its varied activities and delightful characters.
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog is a wonderful sci-fi throwback, with classic point and click gameplay and a whole lot of charm.
Afterlove EP tells a powerful story about loss and grief, with excellent writing and a gorgeous world to explore at your leisure.
Urban Myth Dissolution Center is a seriously compelling adventure game, thanks to its intriguing narrative and spooky elements.
Moons of Darsalon is an interesting puzzle platformer with a whole lot of variety, but issues like the AI art loading screens will be deal breaker for some.
Rift of the NecroDancer is a seriously clever rhythm game with a sublime soundtrack, which will keep you busy for many musical months.
Neptunia Riders VS Dogoos is an enjoyable arcadey experience, but with an incredibly short runtime and iffy controls is hard to recommend.
Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is a blaster shot from the past, with fun beat-em-up action slightly let down by dodgy platforming.
Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero is a charming tactics game with a lot of depth, but its Switch performance leaves a lot to be desired.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is just as brilliant now as it was last year, and now you can play it on your PC or even on the Steam Deck.
Tales of Graces f Remastered may not have the most exciting story or characters, but its sensational combat makes it worth revisiting.
Dynasty Warriors Origins is the best this series has ever been, with epic battles and a variety of exciting weapons to master.
Threefold Recital is an interesting narrative game featuring three intriguing protagonists, but its slow pacing and writing issues let it down a little.
Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana is an entry in the Ys series that must be played, with fast paced combat and rewarding exploration.
Completely Stretchy is a silly exploration game with fun movement and a great vibe, but it has a few issues that might frustrate you.
Fairy Tail 2 is a wonderful continuation of this RPG anime adaptation, with fast paced flashy combat and a gorgeous world to explore.
The Thing: Remastered is a weird nostalgia trip that is fairly dated, but remains compelling enough to see through to credits.
Ballionaire blends Roguelike mechanics with Pachinko to create a chaotic and clever game full of interesting builds and point scoring pegs.
The Rise of the Golden Idol is a seriously clever detective game, with exceptional design that helps you solve its mysteries yourself.