Drew Meadows
Persona 3: Dancing in Starlight and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight were the sequels we weren’t expecting, but are a great follow-up to the initial outing.
Hitman 2 is a sandbox of death and creativity. Taking in the world makes for some incredibly memorable assassinations and is worthy of the time commitment.
Toys for Bob has recaptured what made Spyro such a fun character and franchise twenty years ago, rebuilding everything from the ground up for modern consoles
My Hero One’s Justice feels more like a base of things to come than anything else. There are lots of things to like here, but not much to love.
Red Dead Redemption 2 continues the trend that Rockstar is known for, creating the most living, breathing world that has ever been created.
The new mechanics of SOULCALIBUR VI don’t overshadow the true refinement done to the series. It’s easy to get lost in slamming buttons, but even easier to want to learn each character’s moves.
There are still some changes that need to be made for the sake of balance, but overall this is an extremely varied multiplayer foray.
This is an intimate tale of a broken family, and focusing on that story benefits the franchise as a whole greatly.
Sharp HD visuals highlight an incredible tactical RPG. Anyone willing to put in the time should, because Disgaea 1 Complete remains best in class, even 15 years later.
A strong cast of mostly likeable characters reinforce incredibly deep tactical gameplay, and the death system adds a weight of importance in every move.
Dontnod has crafted an intriguing tale of two brothers that never sticks in one setting for too long, and I’m really looking forward to seeing this relationship between two brothers when Life is Strange 2 continues.