Robert Purchese
Dome Keeper merges digging and base defence but struggles to make either a success in their own right.
King Arthur: Knight's Tale is not without its charms, then, but it's not the once and future king you might have been waiting for. Maybe watch Fast and Furious instead.
It's a great concept, and it's perfectly enjoyable, but it lacks the excitement and flourishes it needs to really come alive.
The Dark Alliance revival lacks finesse, and local co-op, but give it time and it's not without its own charms.
Love is a warm but brief puzzle game about playing with time and fate and people's lives.
There's witty and satisfying puzzling here but it takes patience to get through it.
It's a game which feels almost there.
A promising conspiracy that's over before it's begun.
The follow-up to New Star Soccer is better on Switch, but it's '15 more expensive.
A brave VR murder mystery experiment inspired by immersive theatre, but the asking price is too high.
A focus on history makes this an RPG like no other, but its pleasures can leave a sour taste.
An unforgettable story of desperation and hope in beautiful, gruesome, plague-ridden 14th Century France.
An interactive movie that tells a memorable story of human choices.
Trials of Fire is a complex but seductive deck-building strategy game about sculpting the perfect RPG team.
If you can ignore the story, It Takes Two has some of the best co-op gameplay in years.
A dazzlingly different debut with a haunting sense of place and adventure.
A charismatic and enjoyable gangster sim that gets a bit bogged down in admin.
In a world of compromised visions, The Falconeer is dazzlingly original. An aerial combat game unlike any other.
Ghostrunner never loses sight of being about speed and agility, making it a constant joy to play.
A rock-hard procedural tinder box brimming with imagination and chaos.