Brendan Quinn
The Long Dark is the perfect survival game for Canadian kids who grew up with frozen toes and winter camping.
Pillars of the Earth is a great game for anyone who likes the slow process of constructing a cathedral—for anyone else, you might get bored.
Batman returns in a plotline that finally includes the traditional Joker and a few other fan favourites.
Uncharted Lost Legacy is a stunningly beautiful and entertaining return to form for the franchise.
Matterfall is a fluid, frenetic, explosively colourful arcade shooter sure to satisfy both casual players and high-score chasers.
Masquerada: Songs and Shadows is a colourful, easy-to-play RPG with a unique setting and nifty characters.
WipEout Omega Collection is a fantastic update that runs as smooth as a supersonic hovercraft.
A solid HD release of a game that remains not for everyone.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands is a fun, tactical, engaging shooter with plenty of depth and good AI.
Horizon Zero Dawn is the gaming equivalent of realizing that sounding too much like the legends—when done well—is just fine.
Team Ninja knocks it out of the park with their take on Samurai Dark Souls.
Dropping a cliff into a steep pillow line is an entirely different feeling to snapping off a groomed park feature, yet in Steep, it all blends into the same thing.
Each level feels like a real place, inhabited by real people with their own goals and routines.
If you enjoy a rather interesting, but occasionally frustrating approach to the physics of movement in your platformers you will also probably like this game.
With this much depth in each Hitman mission I barely notice the monthly release schedule.
If you’re not a gigantic fan of the genre, I can’t really recommend The Technomancer.
The long awaited finale of the Dark Souls franchise stays a bit too close to its roots.
Despite being a 2D rip-off of Dark Souls, Salt and Sanctuary is an excellent game that brings From's famous gameplay to a side-scrolling plane.
Among the Sleep is a fun way to kill a couple of hours.
A worthy expansion to one of the best games of 2015