A.J. Maciejewski
If the developers tightened up Fin and the Ancient Mystery's gameplay, it could be a rather enjoyable 2D action RPG.
AER Memories of Old is such a captivating game that it's hard not to get lost in its beautiful and rewarding world.
Whipseey and the Lost Atlas may be a cute and somewhat fun 2D platformer but it's a bit too unforgiving as well as incredibly short.
There's a lot to love about Grand Brix Shooter, especially for dedicated shoot 'em up fans who are looking for a challenge.
ESport Manager has a solid premise and some cool simulation elements but the actual matches are way too easy to exploit.
If video games taught me anything, it's that senseless violence is fun. Okay, perhaps that isn't true but it's definitely the case in Hotline Miami.
With a perfect blend of high-octane action and enjoyable laidback moments in-between, Astral Chain presents a masterfully immersive campaign.
Crystar presents a truly unique and consistent game world with simple and enjoyable action RPG dungeon crawling.
Card-based combat doesn't get much more satisfying than in Slay The Spire and its roguelike campaign is quite a rewarding challenge.
Even as a huge fan of the series, it's difficult to thoroughly enjoy Wonder Boy in Monster Land in this day and age.
Even with decades of racing games behind us, Virtua Racing stands out as a super-fun racer that holds up wonderfully.
If you want to smash some skulls with a chum then you will certainly enjoy the super-violent Redeemer: Enhanced Edition.
If you take pride in showing off your 2D platforming skills then Never Give Up will be a perfect fit for your gaming library.
2D action game fans will find a lot to love in the stylish Exception, especially those who enjoy speedrunning through bite-sized stages.
Playing Rogue Singularity will require some patience as you adapt to its gameplay but once it clicks, it's one rewarding roguelike.
Seeing as it debuted in 1992, it's surprising that Puyo Puyo hasn't evolved much since its humble beginnings yet it's still great fun.
Space Harrier's fast-paced action can be quite fun but its simplicity and annoying aspects will make your excitement quickly wear thin.
Machiknights: Blood Bagos may be simple at its core yet stomping around with a friend while decimating your foes just feels awesome.
Oninaki is a solid action RPG with striking visuals and a compelling story if you're willing to dig into it.
Erica is an outstanding production that may jumpstart the interactive live action game genre yet again.