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It's mostly more of the same, but when 'the same' is more Pokemon, that's not necessarily a bad thing.
Offering tons of iconic fighters, satisfying game modes and gorgeous visuals, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is the best installment yet in Nintendo's flagship fighting franchise.
Though it's only just getting started, Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series is a video game fans won't want to miss.
You'll want to spend hours with the compelling characters, elaborate worlds and in-depth RPG gameplay of Dragon Age: Inquisition.
Assassin's Creed Rogue can be just as enthralling as its predecessors, but it sometimes feels dated and inconsequential.
Assassin's Creed Unity refines the franchise's gameplay and graphics with next-gen tech, and the results are understandably excellent.
Scarily good sound and level design make Alien: Isolation the season's best horror game.
Critical gameplay changes, more multiplayer customization make up for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare's absolutely awful single-player story.
Lords of the Fallen is a little bland, but it's a perfectly good distraction with a bit more bite than most modern action/RPGs.
The lack of customization, contradictory driving elements and tiny car list make Driveclub a pass for all but the most die-hard racing fans.
Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition is still a great game, but the asking price makes it a bit of a tough sell — at least on consoles.
With a gripping story, refined gameplay and some bold new ideas, Shadow of Mordor is a must-have title.
Despite the system's limitations, Super Smash Bros. for 3DS successfully brings the frenzied fighting series to a portable platform.
Defense Grid 2 offers tight strategic gameplay with a wealth of options and a story that's much better than it needs to be.
If you love all things Zelda and your button-mashing thumbs aren't yet sore, then Hyrule Warriors is definitely one for your collection. Otherwise, you're not missing much if you skip it.
Destiny is an ambitious and content-rich shooter that pushes the genre forward, but it lacks the quality storytelling that maker Bungie is known for.
A new emotions system and improved graphics finally bring The Sims into the current decade.
Madden NFL 15 makes playing defense as fun as running offense, and improves on the game modes that make the football series so addictive.
WildStar is a deep endgame experience for veteran MMORPG gamers, but a daunting task for first-time players.
'Murdered: Soul Suspect' is a throwback adventure game that delivers plenty of fun — no bullets required.