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Respawn's first take on that galaxy far, far away could have used a little more gestation before being unleashed on players
Hideo Kojima's first post-Konami game is deeply weird and a tad scattershot, but rarely less than compelling and absolutely unforgettable
Mario's easily spooked sibling takes on a luxury hotel full of wonderfully memorable creepy characters in the series' best game yet
Infinity Ward's new campaign effectively conveys both the existent horrors and strange exhilaration of war
Nintendo's updated take on a quarter-century-old classic is made to be enjoyed by all generations equally
The latest Gears of War game is still the gory Gears players know and love, but The Coalition is working hard to evolve Microsoft's shooter
Intelligent Systems tactical role-playing game looks and plays swell on Switch, but it also lowers the stakes of this stressful series
Nintendo's newest make-your-own-game game is an essential Switch experience for Mario fans, but it might also be too much of a good thing
The imaginatively gory firefights are top notch. Too bad that creativity didn't seep into the rest of the experience
Distinctive elements — including horrifying hordes of hundreds of infected 'freaks' — help salvage an otherwise average open-world post-apocalypse adventure
Massive's loot shooter sticks its landing and is well worth fans' time, even if it leaves room for improvement
Edmonton-based BioWare's first kick at the cooperative online shooter can needs a little more oomph
Lazy mission design and squandered use of star Terry Crews keeps Crackdown 3 from doing much more than satisfying our urge to smash stuff
If, on the other hand, you’re searching for an epic adventure with original ideas and a thought-provoking narrative, best keep looking.
One of the best survival horror adventures ever released gets the royal remake treatment in 2019's first must-play game
The much-feared online multiplayer is, surprisingly, almost a non-factor. But the tidal wave of glitches and technical hitches? Deal-breaker
Hitman 2 is less a sequel and more of a massive add-on to 2016's Hitman, but that's likely more than enough to entice fans of the original
EA DICE's latest shooter may be a bit rough around the edges, but it's also a grand and respectful foray back to the franchise's WWII roots
Red Dead Redemption 2 is the must-play of the year, and elegant proof that grand-scale single-player games are far from obsolete
Ubisoft Toronto's first original IP looks great, plays beautifully, and puts a fresh and fun spin on toys that come to life inside games