Robert Purchese
On the Edge provides a tense new challenge and is the perfect reason to rediscover an exquisite city-building game.
Bottomless wit and some inspired design choices make this genre mash-up a joy to play.
A new classic of narrative and strategy, and a game with plenty of space for the player to enjoy themselves.
A rock-hard procedural tinder box brimming with imagination and chaos.
Ghostrunner never loses sight of being about speed and agility, making it a constant joy to play.
In a world of compromised visions, The Falconeer is dazzlingly original. An aerial combat game unlike any other.
A charismatic and enjoyable gangster sim that gets a bit bogged down in admin.
A dazzlingly different debut with a haunting sense of place and adventure.
If you can ignore the story, It Takes Two has some of the best co-op gameplay in years.
Trials of Fire is a complex but seductive deck-building strategy game about sculpting the perfect RPG team.
An interactive movie that tells a memorable story of human choices.
An unforgettable story of desperation and hope in beautiful, gruesome, plague-ridden 14th Century France.
A focus on history makes this an RPG like no other, but its pleasures can leave a sour taste.
A brave VR murder mystery experiment inspired by immersive theatre, but the asking price is too high.
The follow-up to New Star Soccer is better on Switch, but it's '15 more expensive.
A promising conspiracy that's over before it's begun.
It's a game which feels almost there.
There's witty and satisfying puzzling here but it takes patience to get through it.
Love is a warm but brief puzzle game about playing with time and fate and people's lives.
The Dark Alliance revival lacks finesse, and local co-op, but give it time and it's not without its own charms.