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The classic Tetris and Puyo Puyo action is enjoyable, but the new modes are letdowns
Thicker Than Water has tough choices, great relationship building, and shocking twists. It's the best episode this season
True to its PC reputation, Cities: Skylines is the best city-builder out there today
With multiple new additions and important improvements, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the definitive version of one of the Wii U's best games
The jokes and references are funny, but the gameplay is too shallow to be engaging
Full Throttle is a classic adventure game with a great story, memorable characters, and hilarious jokes. The remastered version does it justice.
Building up your stats and skillset between runs is a great reason to keep playing, though the lack of content may leave anyone not interested in high scores wanting
Being able to step into the shoes of a rockstar in first-person is novel. However, the new gameplay lacks the depth and strategy that made the series popular in the first place, and the formula feels empty without a multiplayer option
Strong voice acting recalls the movie version of these characters, but the humor and battles lack punch
Mr. Shifty has a lot of potential, but is marred by technical issues and a dull endgame
Some of the puzzles are laborious to complete, but the rewards are usually worth the effort
The barebones arena action offers too few thrills. If the distracting visuals don't turn you off, the sophomoric humor and constant barrage of insults will
Full of fun exploration, exciting encounters, and tons of collectibles, Yooka-Laylee is a modern take on a classic genre
Inti Creates has modernized Blaster Masters’ gameplay, but the basic mechanics feel too thin compared to modern titles
Road to the Show’s story isn’t captivating, but that’s a small blemish in a monster of a game that knocks most of its content out of the park
Despite the package including five sports, their shallow nature means the novelty wears off fast
A game can be completed in just 20 minutes. That's all you have to suffer through, which is a plus
Thimbleweed Park is endlessly entertaining, with clever humor and several references to classic adventure games
Persona 5’s well-crafted story, exciting combat, and deep systems make it my favorite entry in the series – and the best Japanese RPG in years
Narcosis tells a grounded, emotional, and surprising story, but you have to wade through a lot of plodding moments to see it through