Do you want to feel like a detective? Do other games keep giving you ‘all-seeing vision'? Do you wish you could actually solve problems on your own (more-or-less)? Look no further.
Frostpunk is a bleak and challenging colony builder/survival title that will either give you more respect for your boss, or have you rallying your co-workers to oust them.
Yakuza 6 delivers the series' signature poignant story, and is probably the best Yakuza has been narrative and production-wise. However, the game's trademark diversions have been trimmed back.
An accessible yet thoroughly entertaining competitive fighter, Dragon Ball FighterZ is a game for low-levels and super-elites alike.
Payback is good – assuming you're talking about the 1999 film.
So far, Before the Storm is maturing nicely.
Exceptional when it all works, but for the third year running launch-day gremlins prohibit an even greater score.
The best footballing package available, with myriad improvements – yet still unlikely to convert fans of the opposition.
Whichever side of the footballing gulf you plant your neon footwear, there's no question that EA's behemoth delivers bang for its megabucks.
Ben received a digital copy of Project CARS 2 from Bandai Namco for review.
Another remake, but a damn good one. The perfect place to begin if you've never played Yakuza before.
Ben received a digital copy of Life is Strange: Before the Storm from Square Enix for review.
An emotional inferno, worth your suffering.
Ben received a digital copy of Rime from the developer for review.
Ben received a digital copy of Little Nightmares from Bandai Namco for review.
Masterfully balances the needs of old and new players alike – but online teething problems are a curveball Sony has to overcome for the game to truly prosper.
Ben received a physical copy of Halo Wars 2 from Xbox NZ for review.
Ben received a digital copy of Sniper Elite 4 from GDE for review.
Not quite the game we need, but certainly the one we deserve.
Completely self-supporting; and that’s okay.