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Spirit of the North 2 doesn’t need to shout to get your attention—it just quietly hands you a fox, a raven, and a ruined world to explore. The puzzles are smart, the action’s light but purposeful, and the whole thing just flows.
Doom: The Dark Ages shifts the series into a brutal medieval setting without losing what made it work. Combat remains intense and unforgiving but now it's heavier, with new mechanics like the shield saw and mounted fights adding variety.
The Midnight Walk offers a haunting and reflective experience, blending stealth, puzzle-solving, and a unique handcrafted clay world. Its slow-paced narrative, built through environmental storytelling and cryptic dialogue, invites you to uncover meaning at your own pace.
Revenge of the Savage Planet takes what worked before and polishes it like a shiny new alien artifact. Third-person controls feel tight, the new tools spark creativity, and the home base isn’t just window dressing—it actually grows with you.
It's a rare instance of a game getting a well-deserved second chance, and this remastered edition is the one to play for both newcomers and returning fans.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 raises the RPG standard with its inventive world and thoughtful story.
It sticks confidently to its vision, rewarding those who enjoy piecing things together in a world that rarely offers comfort.
Forza Horizon 5 makes a seamless transition to PS5, offering a fun, expansive racing adventure set in Mexico. Its lack of a traditional story is offset by a wealth of events and a rewarding Accolade system, which keeps things fresh and engaging.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is a standout for seasoned fighting game fans, offering a unique defense-focused gameplay style that benefits strategic thinking and patience.
Confident in its design, Bionic Bay knows exactly what it wants to be and does it well—offering a satisfying, fast-paced adventure that’s easy to recommend.
While the remaster doesn’t drastically alter the originals, it’s an excellent way to relive these games for longtime fans and the definitive versions for those who have yet to experience the magic of a Lunar game.
With its impressive puzzle design, intriguing lore, and relaxed pace, Blue Prince is a standout debut, easily standing shoulder-to-shoulder among the best adventure games of all time.
Finding Frankie stands out by leaning into speed, humour, and chaos rather than fear. Its fast-paced platforming, quirky characters, and light story make for a fun and focused experience.
Snow Bros. 2 Special successfully blends nostalgia with modern upgrades, offering a fun, fast-paced arcade experience.
Koira delivers a gentle, focused experience built around emotion, atmosphere, and a growing bond between you and a loyal companion.
If you’re seeking a game with a strong identity and plenty of heart, South of Midnight is worth exploring.
Though it won’t revolutionize the platforming genre, this remaster is a nostalgic trip worth taking for anyone seeking a fun and character-filled adventure.
Disney Villains Cursed Café offers a fun, narrative-driven experience with a unique twist on iconic Disney villains.
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition doesn’t just revisit one of the most grandiose RPGs on the Wii U—it brings sweeping improvements to an already exceptional game.
Dollhouse: Behind the Broken Mirror offers a mix of horror and puzzle-solving, but its inconsistent presentation, frustrating gameplay mechanics, and technical flaws hinder its potential.\