Duskfade is a confident reminder of why 3D platformers once reigned supreme. Packed with character and charm, it’s a great adventure which places movement and traversal at the forefront.
Wild Blue Skies is a tribute to the legendary Star Fox. Its inspirations are clear, from its similar protagonist and crew to the level design and structure. While it delivers a fun homage, it fails to add its own spin, making it feel too familiar to Fox’s adventure.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is an incredible fighter that captures the high-octane, frantic fun of a superhero battle. Each character is distinct with unique abilities that add personality to every member of the roster.
LEGO Party is an absolute blast and easily one of the best local multiplayer games to enjoy with friends and family.
Avatar Legends captures the fast-paced, frenetic battles of its source material and translates this into a deep, immersive fighter that requires skill and precision to unlock its full potential.
More importantly, it proves that Splatoon can thrive beyond its competitive roots, creating an adventure that’s every bit as colourful, inventive and addictive as its multiplayer counterpart.
Gurei is a challenging adventure that forces you to carefully consider your route through increasingly difficult and imposing boss battles. Working out your path and creating a build that supports your run is refreshing, but the lack of support and steep skill curve may deter players who struggle with tough encounters.
Silly, funny and brilliant, this is a must-play multiplayer experience that never fails to raise a smile.
Rhythm Heaven Groove is weird and wonderful! Packed with character, each minigame delights with its unique take on the premise.
The remaster runs at a stable frame rate, which helps engagement; however, System Shock 2 is in desperate need of a full remake.
Dead or Alive 6: Last Round is a strong fighter that features a wonderful triangle system, adding an extra layer of depth to battles. Although the story mode lacks the focus and structure of its peers, it makes up for this with the wealth of content on offer.
Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition is an incredible technical achievement. A masterclass in action, the landmark title works perfectly on the Switch 2, making this an essential purchase for those who have missed the adventure.
NBA The Run is a fast and fun take on the sport, capturing the arcade energy of its influences.
Although eFootball Kick Off! isn’t the complete return to the glory days of Pro Evolution Soccer, it’s a strong and confident step in the right direction. On the pitch, it translates the beautiful game in a way that echoes its past, offering a worthy alternative to EA FC.
Mina the Hollower is a truly magnificent adventure. Burrowing isn’t just a gimmick; it’s embedded into the experience, creating a synergy between movement, combat and puzzling.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a wonderful homage to the history of the franchise.
While it doesn’t perform at the same level as its counterparts on more powerful hardware, it still holds up well enough to make this a viable way to play.
Mixtape sets a new bar for cinematic experiences. Taking inspiration from the legendary work of John Hughes and combining it with the sensibilities of modern animation, Beethoven & Dinosaur manages to create something that feels fresh and distinct. Through its heartwarming and emotional story, you quickly form a connection with each character, leading to a memorable experience that will resonate long after the journey ends.
Motorslice has the heart and soul of a classic adventure title, but it lacks modern sensibilities that sometimes hinder the experience.
World Heroes Perfect is a classic fighter that’s often overlooked when tracing the genre’s long history. Its distinctive roster carves out a niche, letting players create strange, fantasy match‑ups.