Ashley Shankle
Monster Hunter Rise does more than rise to the occasion: it utterly outdoes itself.
The Delicious Last Course is just about everything a fan of Cuphead could have asked for, with bosses just as and even more zany than those found in the base game.
Tales of Vesperia was one of the best JRPGs last gen, and Definitive Edition is easily one of the best JRPGs this gen.
It's an absolute joy to play, and the team racing aspect is so cleverly implemented you just sink into it and be one with the team. There's no other racing title I can compare that aspect to.
If I have one complaint about Katana ZERO, it's that there's not already a sequel.
Super Mario Maker 2 fulfills just about everything it set out to do, making it a must-play for Mario fans.
WarioWare: Get It Together is probably one of the best and most frantic multiplayer games on the Nintendo Switch.
SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters' Clash holds up well from a gameplay perspective and is a great dive for fans of either publisher.
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove isn't a blast FROM the past, it's a blast TO the past.
Going Green adds some new labor and a whole lot more to Prison Architect's already long list of features.
SaGa Frontier Remastered brings nothing but good things to this classic and unforgiving RPG.
Sonic Frontiers gets the most important thing about the Blue Blur right, and some other things, too.
Darktide is amazingly fun and disgustingly beautiful, but it's by no means perfect.
Atelier Ryza 3 improves upon its predecessors in a warm sendoff to Ryza and friends.
Outward isn't revolutionary, but there's a lot to be said for the sense of achievement the game grants in both single and multiplayer.
Weedcraft Inc doesn't do anything amazing, but it's your best bet if you want to grow and sell weed in a video game.
Prison Architect: Second Chances adds some features the game has sorely needed for some time, but as usual for PA DLC, it's not without its issues.
Legend of Mana is as it's always been: an alluring puzzle of an RPG.
Death Mark won't surprise veterans of Japanese horror adventure, but it is a great entry point for newcomers to the genre.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms 14 is accessible to casual players, but it sneakily removes the depth Rot3K veterans might expect.