Kieron Verbrugge
It's a little pricey, but this is the definitive version of a last-gen classic
A serene and pleasant attempt at a relaxation experience that's let down by Switch performance issues and a steep cost of entry
A bunch of good ideas and a great setting just don't stand up in the face of terrible execution
Yoshi's unique brand of platforming is as solid as ever and comes with a brilliant visual twist, just don't expect it to bring too many new ideas to the crafting table
Pode excels as a gentle, adorable co-op puzzler with a lot of heart, just make sure you have someone to play with
Staying faithful to the series' roots while keeping up with the modern AAA market was always going to be a tough balancing act, but Metro Exodus nails it. Only a few rough edges hold it back from true greatness
AWAY is a brief, humorous and adorable first-person ‘roguelite’ that puts the emphasis on fun and good vibes instead of challenge
The second chapter in Sean and Daniel's story asks the hard questions, like can grandmas really be trusted?
Kingdom Hearts III takes the series to astonishing new heights. With exhilarating combat, fantastic Disney worlds and a smart approach to an unavoidably convoluted story, it does everything it needs to not only please hardcore fans but anyone up for a solid action JRPG. Against all odds, this might be the perfect Kingdom Hearts game.
One of the best entries in the Tales series finally gets the complete release that it deserves on modern platforms
Like so much fine art, this piece loses its luster when you start to dissect and interpret it. So don't. Because it's fucking dope
A scrappy but confident tactical RPG with a surreal and engaging world straight out of an obscure tabletop game
A ridiculously handsome, pitch-perfect remastered trilogy that no Spyro fan should miss
Aardman's first real foray into video games is a valiant effort with a memorable war-time tale and stunning presentation
A big, bold Western epic that takes lessons learned from Rockstar's entire history and combines them with a newfound appreciation for pacing and subtlety
An enjoyable story, solid gameplay and a respectable solution to the pitfalls of the toys-to-life concept make for a surprisingly good experience no matter how you play
A return to the traditional format alongside subtle but meaningful tweaks and a healthy dose of extras make this one of the best Mario Party outings yet
A striking and surprising mashup of a long running game series and even longer running anime proves that the Yakuza studio shows no signs of slowing down
Roads' is a fantastic first episode in what promises to be one of the best episodic series the games industry has ever seen
Melbourne studio The Voxel Agents' debut console game proves that they are already masters of the craft. This is a shining example of what indie games can be