Philippa Warr
A robust puzzler whose colourful visuals can't mask a lack of personality.
Gris's visual appeal hinders as much as it helps its exploration of grief.
A streamlined peep at the events which build up to Life is Strange. Emotionally satisfying, but sometimes clunky.
Initially stunning but lacking the depth and variety to support mammoth playtimes.
A charming traveling artist adventure which uses image capture in interesting ways.
A wonderfully absurd tale of insurrection and kicking stuff in a cheery-looking world.
Changing weather and festive traditions enrich the four-year-old life sim.
An approachable and thought-provoking meditation on life's only certainty.
Donut County is a short, entertaining tale of a trash panda who just wants a sweet quadcopter.
Wonderfully weird and inventive. Katamari Damacy isn't perfect, but it holds its own impressively well 14 years on.
A fantastic feat of interlocking storytelling and design.
A charming watery theme park management game where fish are friends, not food. Until they eat each other or you forget to feed them.
Heaven's Vault communicates the beauty of assigning meaning to symbols, and thus the people who wrote them.
A smattering of technical issues keep Subnautica from true legendary status, but only just.
Baba is You manages to take the familiar idea of nudging blocks and solving puzzles in a fresh direction. Brilliant.