Simone Cantini
Chernobylite is original and layered but has some imbalances. Interesting management and exploration, but action elements are less refined. Overall, an engaging and enjoyable adventure despite some dissatisfaction.
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Castlevania Advance Collection shows that Konami's efforts are praiseworthy mainly due to the original material's quality. However, a simple re-release feels outdated and somewhat disrespectful to fans.
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Lost Judgment is an excellent sequel with compelling narrative and gameplay. Yagami reaffirms his role as a leading character. Despite some minor flaws, the game's overall coherence and engaging story make it a must-play.
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Lost in Random represents a significant step forward for Zoink! The longest and most structured adventure from the team. Despite production imperfections, it's a rewarding and enjoyable experience, setting a new standard for the studio.
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Tales of Arise modernizes the Bandai Namco brand with some evolutions but remains a cross-gen production. Dynamic combat system paired with a traditional RPG structure. Technically improved but not revolutionary. A balance between tradition and innovation, it's a solid genre representative.
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Deathloop is surprising and fun. Arkane Lyon's loop offers a free and unbounded experience. Players must navigate the game independently, dying repeatedly. One of the year's best surprises, appealing to fans of Arkane's style.
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F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch, while not revolutionary, offers a well-crafted and intriguing setting with solid gameplay and a commendable combat system. Not suitable for a relaxing experience, but a pleasant surprise for those seeking a well-built and challenging game.
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Arashi: Castle of Sin demonstrates that VR titles can offer layered and satisfying gameplay. The game provides various mission approaches, though close combat is basic. Enjoyable overall but lacks incentives for replaying missions.
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Psychonauts 2 fits well within the series, enhancing its expressive power. However, the gameplay is predictable and lacks innovation. Despite this, it's visually inspiring and enjoyable.
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Night Book is a decent interactive film with some screenplay and decision-making flaws. However, replayability and cast performances make it interesting.
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Lost at Sea balances narrative and gameplay, but the gameplay fails to support the storyline. It lacks appeal and monotony detracts from the experience.
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Wonder Boy – Asha in Monster World is a remake aimed at bringing an unreleased game to the West. It's outdated in quality and variety but appeals to old fans. Recommended for the physical edition.
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Drawful 2 is perfect for group gatherings, bringing fun and simplicity to any evening. The lack of online multiplayer is its only limitation.
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Hood: Outlaws & Legends has an interesting concept but struggles with stealth mechanics and balance issues. Currently offers only one game mode, but future updates look promising.
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Layers of Fear VR enhances the original 2016 experience in horror walking simulators. Despite the overused concept and the absence of the Inheritance DLC, it still delivers valid moments.
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Resident Evil: Village offers a varied and well-constructed experience, blending elements from the fourth and seventh chapters. Its only flaw is the deviation from the series' historical themes.
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Hitchhiker – A Mistery Game is an original walking simulator with an intriguing and surreal story. The ending may be unfocused, but the creative courage makes it appreciated by genre lovers.
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NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 isn't as great as Automata but remains crucial for the brand and Yoko Taro's creative journey. Despite pacing and structural flaws, it offers a refreshing combat system and a compelling narrative. Essential for fans of Japanese productions.
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Lost Words: Beyond the Page is deeply emotional and subjective. It tells a universal story in a simple yet powerful way, making it an intimate and memorable experience.
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Disco Elysium The Final Cut offers a unique RPG experience but may not be the new genre standard. Its passive gameplay and lack of Italian localization may deter some players, despite its outstanding writing and character development.
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