Paradise Lost fails to take full advantage of its gripping premise and the haunting atmosphere of its setting.
Cyanide & Happiness - Freakpocalypse nails the look of a comic strip, but its gameplay is just as paper thin.
Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection is a supremely spirited comeback for the old-school action platformer series.
Little Nightmares 2 delivers similar stealth and scares to the original, but leaves less of a lasting impact.
Brilliantly paced and palpably tense, The Medium is a psychological horror adventure that's all thriller and no filler.
Twin Mirror is a frustratingly uneven adventure that left me with surprisingly little to reflect on.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon takes some bold steps in a new direction for the series but neglects to maintain its balance.
Remothered: Broken Porcelain is a disappointing survival horror sequel with major performance issues.
Neither compelling as a survival simulation nor captivating as a story-based experience, Windbound is all at sea.
PGA Tour 2K21 delivers the most flexible and enjoyable game of golf since the Tiger Woods series was at its peak.
Helheim Hassle is a limb-lobbing, rib-tickling puzzle-platformer that suffers slightly from overly finicky controls.
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise isn't so bad that it's good, it's just average and technically rough.
Desperados 3 is a Western that's as wily as it is wild, and well-suited to anyone after a serious stealth challenge.
Psychological horror game Those Who Remain features jump scares with a few too many jagged edges.
Someday You'll Return is just barely worth it the first time, let alone a game you might actually come back to.
Enjoyably tense and frequently hysterical, Moving Out is a must play for fans of same-screen multiplayer games.
Totally Reliable Delivery Service delivers some silly fun in a package that's a bit rough around the edges.
AO Tennis 2 is a better-looking, smoother-playing and more fully-featured follow-up to the original.
Terminator: Resistance's authentic looks fail to disguise its uninspired design and forgettable action.
Death Stranding delivers a fascinating world of supernatural sci-fi, but its gameplay struggles to support its weight.