Scarlet Nexus is a really great new IP from Bandai Namco that is hopefully the start of an ongoing franchise.
Samurai Shodown is an excellent, slower-paced fighter that is accessible for both new players and veterans of fighting games.
Lemnis Gate is perfect for those who love FPS and strategy games, or anyone tired of recycled FPS mechanics.
The Eternal Cylinder is a very charming little adventure title that spews creativity.
Riders Republic is a stellar throwback to the arcadey sports titles of previous generations and provides a ton of content for your buck.
Vanguard is exactly what anyone thinking about picking it up will expect it to be: a competent shooter that doesn’t do much new.
Rainbow Six Extraction might not be the tactical sequel fans of the franchise were looking for, but it’s a hell of a lot of fun with friends.
With a huge, beautiful open world filled to the absolute brim with bosses to fight and dungeons to explore, Elden Ring was worth the wait.
Sifu is a tightly designed kung-fu fighter that doesn't pull any punches on difficulty.
Tunic is a beautiful and charming little indie title that harkens back to the old-school Legend of Zelda releases that clearly inspired it.
Syberia: The World Before will be most enjoyed by series veterans, but even rookies like me can find enjoyment with an hour or less of research.