Michael Mendis
- Skies of Arcadia
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Mass Effect 2
Hi-Fi Rush is a phenomenal rythym-action title oozing with style that should not be missed.
Pentiment delivers a thoughtful, intriguing story with a wonderfully compelling cast of characters.
A Plague Tale Requiem successfully refines the gameplay of its predecessor while delivering top-notch visuals and a powerful, character-driven story.
The Eternal Cylinder offers a quirky, heartfelt experience with interesting game mechanics, but lacks depth and soon becomes monotonous.
Stray successfully translates the typical behavior of a cat into a fun and cohesive gameplay experience set within an intriguing sci-fi world.
PowerWash Simulator's simple gameplay loop delivers a surprisingly relaxing and addicting experience.
While there are still a few bugs to iron out, Sonic Origins delivers the old-school Sonic experience in its best form yet thanks to a host of new features and quality-of-life improvements.
The Gunk sports an interesting core mechanic and two likable heroines, but lacks the depth and complexity needed to make the game stand out.
Forza Horizon 5 delivers a visually stunning and highly polished open world racing experience that's fun for racing veterans and newbies alike.
Though not without its shortcomings, Kena: Bridge of Spirits excels thanks to its exhilarating combat and breath-taking visuals.
Nuclear Blaze lacks depth and scope, but its well-designed firefighting mechanics prove fun and accessible.
Sonic Colors Ultimate enhances the original's great gameplay to modern HD standards, but misses the mark in almost every other regard.
Twelve Minutes delivers a captivating experience with excellent voice acting and shocking twists.
The Ascent delivers meaty action and gorgeous visuals in an imaginative cyberpunk package.
While its simplistic gameplay and lack of closure hold it back from greatness, Backbone still delivers a compelling experience thanks to its deep worldbuilding, well-realized characters, and gorgeous pixel art.
Black Legend introduces some neat concepts, but lacks the depth needed to create an engaging experience.
NieR Replicant's loveable characters and creative mix of gameplay allow the game to hold its own over a decade after its original release.
A cartoony reimagining of the classic Battletoads franchise is let down by mediocre gameplay and flat comedy.
Cyberpunk 2077's compelling characters and well-realized dystopian world delivers dozens of hours of open-world fun—provided you have the right hardware on which to play it, and a high tolerance for objectionable content.
Colossus Down delivers more of the series' trademark wacky humor, but its core gameplay proves merely adequate.