Keith Stuart
This is a game of fun and fury – it’s thrilling at times, but it signifies nothing.
Sega's latest motorised caper is a fun, cartoonish outing that demands group strategy on the circuits
Graphic novels and classic anime provide the inspiration for this frenzied and spectacularly smart survival shooter
As a Star Wars generation kid, the VR experience of this almost made me tearful: it's beguiling and transporting
Experimental game designer Nina Freeman returns with a set of funny, thoughtful vignettes about the awkwardness of new relationships
There are pulpy thrills, cinematic visuals and heart-stopping gameplay to enjoy here – so long as you can stand the rewriting of history and cheerleading for US militarism
This retro-tinged hack-and-slash spinoff has plenty of Mojang character and humour
The Czech studio best known for point-and-click adventures Samorost and Machinarium brings its idiosyncratic genius to the puzzle platformer
This silly multiplayer online game is like a Teletubbies-style athletics tournament, and is a good entry point for the battle royale curious
From craggy snow-topped mountain ranges to swooping desert valleys to bustling cities, the landscape is alive with detail.
Feel the polygonal burn as super-speed graphics bring old-fashioned car chases a fresh thrill
This Spiderverse-inspired take on Spider-Man has a new hero and an appealing message reflecting America's vibrant diversity
Blade Runner meets Grand Theft Auto in this sprawling hellscape of a role-playing game, which is extraordinarily immersive but let down by misogyny and xenophobia
Industrialised murder probably shouldn't be this entertaining, but this final part of the trilogy is a minor masterpiece
Springwatch fans who crave mystery may enjoy this slow-burning minimalist adventure
Inspired by family-in-peril adventures like Frozen, this engrossing if didactic puzzler uses old-fashioned teamwork to great effect
The action careers superbly through spooky gothic castles and underground complexes where monsters and a bloodsucking femme fatale lie in wait
Indulge a guilty pleasure as your ageing character flails around collecting knives, bombs and basketballs while avoiding electrocution and hungry sharks
A bundle of 32 retro games offers classic Street Fighter action, ghostly quests, air battles – with the added bonus of not having to stop when your pocket money runs out
You are the murderous starlet forced to concoct your alibi in Inkle's fresh and beautifully detailed paperback crime novel of a game