A.J. Maciejewski
Simply put, Super Hydorah is a must-buy game if you're a hardcore retro shoot 'em up fan.
36 Fragments of Midnight is not only a waste of money, it's also a waste of time.
Although it doesn't improve much from the vanilla version, Pokkén Tournament DX is an enjoyable fighter that both Pokémon fans and fighting game fanatics will thoroughly appreciate.
Although Mask of Truth is certainly a better game than Mask of Deception, it unfortunately retains many of its flaws.
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Legacy is nothing short of an impressive compilation that includes some of the craziest battles in gaming.
Complaints aside, there's no denying that Metroid: Samus Returns is an addictive and rewarding remake of a classic game.
Senko no Ronde 2 offers a satisfying blend of genres that results in some engaging competitive gameplay.
With an enjoyable take on the Musou formula and boasting a fantastic cast of both mainstream and obscure Koei Tecmo characters, Warriors All-Stars is sure to delight a variety of fans and perhaps recruit a few new ones in the process.
Although Drive Girls looks like it could provide some crazy action and a charming world, it ultimately lacks in both of these categories.
In the end, Mary Skelter: Nightmares is one of the most delightful and impressive RPGs that I've played in a long time.
X-Morph: Defense is one of the most impressive and addictive games that I've played all year.
Unlimited World Red Deluxe Edition is bursting with a ton of fun content that's contained within the vibrant and wacky world of One Piece.
Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack is a wonderful collection of a couple of the best 2D action games ever made.
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana provides more than enough thrilling action RPG gameplay to satisfy fans' appetites.
Don't let its strange premise fool you; if you're a fan of Metroidvania games then Rabi-Ribi is a must-play game.
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder features a fantastic albeit familiar mix of genres that's sure to provide some great and often hilarious times.
League of Evil is a simplistic 2D platformer that's clearly inspired by Super Meat Boy.
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age took one of the best games ever created and made it even better.
Yakuza Kiwami may not have gameplay as varied as Yakuza 0 but the gripping story, solid combat, and rewarding progression make it a must-play experience for both new and long-time fans looking to either discover or revisit Kiryu's debut adventure.
Agents of Mayhem may not be the best open world action game but it is full of awesome gameplay, satisfying exploration, and diverse characters that help keep the experience fresh.