Dave Rodriguez
Control represents the best of Remedy's past while pushing their blend of great action and storytelling to new heights.
Despite a lack of difficulty, Fire Emblem: Three Houses delivers one of the best games in a franchise with some already.
Remnant: From the Ashes blend of world building, tactical combat and tight game design combine to make one of the most refreshing and sublime games I’ve played all year.
If you’re looking for the next big thing in the genre, or just love the relaxing nature only a great 4X can provide, look no further than Age of Wonders: Planetfall.
Despite it’s lackluster gunplay, Youngblood’s co-op and intricate level design make for a solid chapter in the Wolfenstein saga.
Team Ninja takes us for a ride with a great action RPG for any Marvel fan!
My Friend Pedro is one of the most pure,skill based action games of this generation.
Samurai Shodown’s gameplay cuts through it’s flaws to deliver a worthy follow-up to the original.
Whether you fancy yourself a Dynasty Warrior, or a Crusading King, the absolutely stellar Total War: Three Kingdoms has a lot to offer new players and returning series veterans alike.
More Mad Max than Doom, Rage 2 is well made, but doesn’t have a lasting impact.
It’s not a flawless victory, but Mortal Kombat 11 is a superb fighting game that’s sure to please veterans and newcomers alike.
At times more Bushido Blade than Dark Souls, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is one of the most pure, exhilarating action adventure games I have ever played.
Devil May Cry 5 modernizes a classic with one of the greatest character action games ever created.
Metro Exodus delivers an uneven yet satisfying conclusion to Artyom’s journey.
Despite a robust and fun fighting system, a lack of online functions and stripped down modes take the shine off Dead or Alive 6.
Kills for skills makes a grand return, and Crackdown 3 is the sequel fans have been waiting patiently for since the original launched.
Strong alone, stronger together, Anthem is a fantastic action-RPG experience for solo players or groups.
Resident Evil 2 Remake isn’t just a fantastic remake, but a new classic for the modern gaming fan to fall in love with for the first time.
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is a familiar, yet solid entry in the classic dog fighting franchise.
The Bearded Ladies delivers my surprise game of the year with a brisk tactical tale of mutants and the apocalyptic world left behind by man’s hubris.