Mitchell Saltzman
In Demon's Souls, a touch of smart quality of life changes and gorgeous visuals go a long way in modernizing this tough PS3 classic.
Ghostrunner's lightning-fast gameplay makes for a short-lived but memorable action game with some incredible moments.
Not all of the innovation in Steve's movelist translates to a fun time, but his uniqueness carries him far nonetheless.
WWE 2K Battlegrounds works as a shallow party game you play for an hour, then move on to something else, and that's it
Spelunky 2 is a masterpiece of procedurally generated platforming that stays true to the legendarily challenging original while also holding surprises around every corner.
EA Sports UFC 4 is great, with an improved career mode and clinch system, though its ground game still needs work
Fantasy Strike is a tightly designed 2D fighter with approachable mechanics and an entirely free-to-play roster.
Carrion nails the power fantasy of being a horror movie monster, but makes exploration a chore that pads the adventure.
Ghost of Tsushima is an excellent action game and its open world is one of the most gorgeous yet.
There's not enough meat on Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath's bones to feel like a full expansion, but two of its three new characters are excellent and the brief campaign is fun while it lasts.