Ted Litchfield
Judero is peak indie game: Funky, weird, rough and wonderful in a way only such a small, ambitious project could be.
Anger Foot is a funny, unique FPS only slightly let down by performance issues.
Phantom Liberty doesn't reinvent Cyberpunk 2077, but it is CD Projekt firing on all cylinders to tell a great RPG story.
Amnesia: The Bunker is an essential horror game and an inspired next step for the series.
Hrot's very final boss was a joke that didn't land for me after an unbroken string of ones that did, but otherwise it's pure boomer shooter excellence.
The Last Worker's free-flying hovercraft gameplay is inventive, but its most exciting implications are left boxed up
Goat Simulator 3 neither excels at gif-able joke physics nor at being a structured singleplayer platformer.
Vampire Survivors has been an early access sensation, and its full release would be well-worth your time even if it wasn't the price of a large latte.
Checkpoint woes and a short runtime couldn't keep this body horror sci-fi game from burrowing into my skull.
Sunday Gold didn't set my mind on fire like those artsy fartsy RPG/adventure game hybrids, but it makes up for it with honest, lunch pail, hardcore resource management.
The Skywalker Saga's competent design is elevated by its infectious, charming sense of humor.