Gary Bailey
Two Point Hospital is a triumphant return to the fun and frantic style of Nineties management sims, with the adorable visuals to match.
It may not be The Witcher game you expected, but Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is an exceptional addition to the series, and a must-play for all Gwent fans.
With the inclusion of F2 and an even more comprehensive career mode, F1 2019 is the biggest game in the series to date and quite possibly the best.
Remnant: From the Ashes is an interesting mashup of genres, ultimately creating an experience that can stand alongside even the best Soulslikes
Whether you play alone or with a second player, Cat Quest II is an outstanding action RPG with a great sense of humour.
From the opening moments to the end credits, everything about Kunai just oozes charm and its movement mechanics make it a joy to play. An absolute must-play.
Mashing together Starcraft and XCOM, Spaceland is one of the most fun, turn-based strategy games out there.
With its incredibly satisfying handling model and excellent career mode, MotoGP 20 offers one of the best circuit racing experiences on the market.
With its intriguing blend of tranquil exploration and tough, bullet hell boss fights, ITTA is a unique experience and a damn good game.
From its striking visuals and atmospheric soundtrack, to its fantastic storytelling, Cloudpunk really is a one-of-a-kind Cyberpunk experience.
With some great improvements on and off the track F1 2020 is an exceptional racer, and the one to beat this year.
With its heartfelt story, loveable characters and unique setting, Röki is a special game. Its adventure will keep you enthralled from start to finish.
With its bold new direction, superbly overhauled handling and some of the best, wheel-to-wheel racing out there, Project CARS 3 is a gamble that has resulted in one of the year's best racers.
From its incredible soundtrack to its unbelievably fun gameplay and striking visuals, art of rally is a genuine contender for 2020's best racer.
I can't deny that Forza Motorsport 7's racing is some of the most fun there is, but its overabundance of progression systems make it more of a grind than it should be.
While it does have some issues, the core gameplay of Dead or Alive 6 is fluid and brilliantly fun. It's certainly the best in the series so far.
Making small improvements over previous games not only adds up to WRC 8 being the best in the series, it's also one of the best rally games around.
This is a great port of two very influential western RPGs, though newcomers may be put off by the old school design.
Blair Witch nails the feeling of the original movie, producing the same paranoia and terror as many felt in the cinemas back in 1999. An essential experience for any horror fan. [OpenCritic note: Gary Bailey separately reviewed the console [9] and Switch [8] versions. Their scores have been averaged.]
Carrion reverses the roles of the horror genre beautifully, and playing as a monster has never been so disgustingly enjoyable.