Adventure Games

Steins;Gate 0

Steins;Gate 0

Platform: PlayStation 4
November 29, 2016
If you can't save the on you love... ... How can you save humanity? - A new story in the critically-acclaimed Steins;Gate series. - From the depths of despair - explore a whole new world line - Your favourite characters return alongside a brand new cast!
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.5
Steins;Gate 0

Steins;Gate 0

Platform: PlayStation Vita
November 29, 2016
If you can't save the on you love... ... How can you save humanity? - A new story in the critically-acclaimed Steins;Gate series. - From the depths of despair - explore a whole new world line - Your favourite characters return alongside a brand new cast!
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.9
Quern - Undying Thoughts

Quern - Undying Thoughts

Platform: PC
November 28, 2016
Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
8.5
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 4: Guardian of Gotham

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 4: Guardian of Gotham

Platform: PC
November 22, 2016
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight. The fate of Bruce Wayne, his dark persona, Batman, and Gotham hang in the balance.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.9
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 4: Guardian of Gotham

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 4: Guardian of Gotham

Platform: PlayStation 4
November 22, 2016
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight. The fate of Bruce Wayne, his dark persona, Batman, and Gotham hang in the balance.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.3
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 4: Guardian of Gotham

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 4: Guardian of Gotham

Platform: Xbox One
November 22, 2016
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight. The fate of Bruce Wayne, his dark persona, Batman, and Gotham hang in the balance.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.6
Yesterday Origins

Yesterday Origins

Platform: Xbox One
November 17, 2016
In Yesterday Origins, the main protagonists John Yesterday and his partner Pauline, immortals who own an antiques store in Paris, travel across the globe through multiple periods. The story takes place across the current and medieval eras, through a series of flashbacks. At the beginning of the game, a young John is imprisoned by the Spanish Inquisition for witchcraft, just prior to the sequence of events that will change his life/lives forever. Although not yet able to resurrect at that point of his life, he has already attracted the attention and fallen foul of Church authorities due to his unusual ability to understand and speak every language he encounters.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
5.5
Yesterday Origins

Yesterday Origins

Platform: PlayStation 4
November 17, 2016
In Yesterday Origins, the main protagonists John Yesterday and his partner Pauline, immortals who own an antiques store in Paris, travel across the globe through multiple periods. The story takes place across the current and medieval eras, through a series of flashbacks. At the beginning of the game, a young John is imprisoned by the Spanish Inquisition for witchcraft, just prior to the sequence of events that will change his life/lives forever. Although not yet able to resurrect at that point of his life, he has already attracted the attention and fallen foul of Church authorities due to his unusual ability to understand and speak every language he encounters.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.6
Silence: The Whispered World 2

Silence: The Whispered World 2

Platform: PC
November 15, 2016
Silence: The Whispered World 2 will take you back to Silence, a world made of dreams. We accompany Noah, a teenager who lost his little sister, Renie, in the hazardous real world and now hopes to find her again in Silence. His quest leads him to another visually impressive and emotional adventure, where you get to solve plenty of mysteries surrounding Noah, his sister, and the dreamscapes of Silence.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.5
Silence

Silence

Platform: PlayStation 4
November 15, 2016
In Silence, players accompany lead character Noah, who struggles to find his little sister Renie in the turmoil of war. Against all odds, he manages to follow her, only to find himself alone in Silence, the world he once traveled as Sadwick the clown. There seems to be no way back and Renie is lost in a war-ravaged Silence.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.0
ENIGMA:

ENIGMA:

Platform: PC
November 15, 2016
The world is afflicted with a mysterious disease known as "The Enigma." Chester, infected with this disease, finds himself washed onto a lonely island, Carlyle. As he is being given a tour of the island by the girl who nursed him back to health, Chester finds himself feeling that something is off. There are no doctors from the mainland. Not only is there no information of the outside world, but the inhabitants seem entirely oblivious of the worldwide epidemic. ---It's as if this place has been completely removed from the rest of the world. After a while, Chester finds a conspicuous white forest in the middle of a green expanse. "That forest devours people. That's what I believe." The forest's name is Enigma. The same as the disease consuming his body. Game Features: Unravel the mysteries of a fantasy world Multiple Endings Beautiful original soundtrack
Metascore:
56
User Score:
tbd
Root Letter

Root Letter

Platform: PlayStation Vita
November 10, 2016
Investigate the tradegy of a young girl... ...using letters 15 years from the past. - Identify her old classmates using clues from her correspondence. - Uncover their stories, their relationships and their rivalries. - Investigate the beautiful real-world town of Shimane, Japan. - Confront and interrogate witnesses to uncover the truth!
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.9
Yesterday Origins

Yesterday Origins

Platform: PC
November 10, 2016
In Yesterday Origins, the main protagonists John Yesterday and his partner Pauline, immortals who own an antiques store in Paris, travel across the globe through multiple periods. The story takes place across the current and medieval eras, through a series of flashbacks. At the beginning of the game, a young John is imprisoned by the Spanish Inquisition for witchcraft, just prior to the sequence of events that will change his life/lives forever. Although not yet able to resurrect at that point of his life, he has already attracted the attention and fallen foul of Church authorities due to his unusual ability to understand and speak every language he encounters.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.3
Root Letter

Root Letter

Platform: PlayStation 4
November 8, 2016
Root Letter is the first in a new Kadokawa Game Mystery series — a collection of Visual Novels with exceptionally high production values. Set in Shimane prefecture — a place rich in history, culture and natural beauty — Root Letter revolves around the mystery of Fumino Aya, your old high school pen friend who went missing 15 years ago.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.8
Small Radios Big Televisions

Small Radios Big Televisions

Platform: PC
November 8, 2016
Explore the inner workings of deserted factories in search of data cassettes that contain boundless virtual worlds. Collect more tapes and explore more worlds and you'll soon discover new methods of traversal and control that will take you farther than you'd ever expect.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
4.9
Small Radios Big Televisions

Small Radios Big Televisions

Platform: PlayStation 4
November 8, 2016
Explore the inner workings of deserted factories in search of data cassettes that contain boundless virtual worlds. Collect more tapes and explore more worlds and you'll soon discover new methods of traversal and control that will take you farther than you'd ever expect.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
tbd
Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You

Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You

Platform: PC
October 27, 2016
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.3
Weeping Doll

Weeping Doll

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 27, 2016
An ordinary family. A beautiful home. But, who’s crying? Search the home, scour every room and scrutinize over every detail to piece together the story that has been kept locked away… [Playstation.com]
Metascore:
32
User Score:
2.7
Dark Train

Dark Train

Platform: PC
October 25, 2016
Dark Train is an award-winning steampunk train adventure made of paper. Assume the role of mechanical squid Ann 2.35f that is tied to the railroad machine and deliver the mysterious order for deceased D. W. Tagrezbung, the famous inventor from the Border City.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 25, 2016
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter, the eighth game in the series, is an incredible adventure game with unique gameplay blending investigation, action and exploration for an extraordinary experience that will test the limits of players' nerves and intelligence. Playing as the great detective, they will have to track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human spirit, freely exploring several neighbourhoods in the city in search of clues and suspects while they untangle a web of intrigue leading to the final stunning revelation.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.8
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

Platform: Xbox One
October 25, 2016
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter, the eighth game in the series, is an incredible adventure game with unique gameplay blending investigation, action and exploration for an extraordinary experience that will test the limits of players' nerves and intelligence. Playing as the great detective, they will have to track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human spirit, freely exploring several neighbourhoods in the city in search of clues and suspects while they untangle a web of intrigue leading to the final stunning revelation.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.4
King's Quest Chapter 5: The Good Knight

King's Quest Chapter 5: The Good Knight

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 25, 2016
In his latest adventure, King Graham tells of his final battle with the Goblin Sorcerer Manannan and his final adventure.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
5.5
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 3: New World Order

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 3: New World Order

Platform: Xbox One
October 25, 2016
Penguin's brutal attack broadcast on live TV has left Gotham City reeling. As Bruce and Batman, you'll dig deeper into the web of intrigue surrounding the newly revealed Children of Arkham. Meanwhile, behind closed doors, the mysterious Selina Kyle reveals more of herself to Bruce. And in the aftermath of the attack, Bruce’s friend and Gotham’s new mayor, Harvey Dent, is a deeply changed man. Who can be trusted when the future of Bruce Wayne - and the Batman - could be determined by the flip of a coin?
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.8
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 3: New World Order

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 3: New World Order

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 25, 2016
Penguin's brutal attack broadcast on live TV has left Gotham City reeling. As Bruce and Batman, you'll dig deeper into the web of intrigue surrounding the newly revealed Children of Arkham. Meanwhile, behind closed doors, the mysterious Selina Kyle reveals more of herself to Bruce. And in the aftermath of the attack, Bruce’s friend and Gotham’s new mayor, Harvey Dent, is a deeply changed man. Who can be trusted when the future of Bruce Wayne - and the Batman - could be determined by the flip of a coin?
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.0
Yomawari: Night Alone

Yomawari: Night Alone

Platform: PlayStation Vita
October 25, 2016
Yomawari: Night Alone is an isometric survival horror where you guide a young girl through the streets of her hometown, ridden with unnerving spirits, to help find her missing dog and sister.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.1
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 3: New World Order

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 3: New World Order

Platform: PC
October 25, 2016
Penguin's brutal attack broadcast on live TV has left Gotham City reeling. As Bruce and Batman, you'll dig deeper into the web of intrigue surrounding the newly revealed Children of Arkham. Meanwhile, behind closed doors, the mysterious Selina Kyle reveals more of herself to Bruce. And in the aftermath of the attack, Bruce’s friend and Gotham’s new mayor, Harvey Dent, is a deeply changed man. Who can be trusted when the future of Bruce Wayne - and the Batman - could be determined by the flip of a coin?
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
Windlands

Windlands

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 25, 2016
This is a first-person grappling hook exploration game. Soar through the ruins of a fallen world and discover the secrets of the ancients. Windlands has been developed primarily for Virtual Reality headsets, but is also an experience for those without headsets.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
7.0
Rusty Lake: Roots

Rusty Lake: Roots

Platform: PC
October 20, 2016
Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree. Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.1
Manual Samuel

Manual Samuel

Platform: Xbox One
October 14, 2016
After a tough collision with a septic truck Samuel finds himself bargaining for his life. Eventually he agrees a deal for his life with chronically-uncool 90s throwback, Death, and now has to survive 24 hours doing everything manually.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.5
Loading Human: Chapter 1

Loading Human: Chapter 1

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 13, 2016
Engage with each aspect of your environment and develop complex relationships. Travel to otherworldly and futuristic locations on the South Pole. Hear your character's thoughts, see his hands, and move your head to view your surroundings from his point of view for a highly immersive experience. Make difficult decisions and solve dilemmas that will move the story forward.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
6.4
Here They Lie

Here They Lie

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 13, 2016
Here They Lie is a psychological horror experience that injects you into a frightening, surreal world riddled with strange and malevolent creatures. Horrors lurk around every corner, just out of sight, haunting and infecting your mind. Dare yourself to go deeper down the rabbit hole and confront the meaning of your existence. The game focuses on narrative, and the experience of dread. [Tangentlemen]
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.8
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 13, 2016
One player is trapped in a virtual room with a ticking time bomb they must defuse. The other players are the “Experts” who must give the instructions to defuse the bomb by deciphering the information found in the bomb defusal manual. But there’s a catch: the experts can’t see the bomb, so everyone will need to talk it out – fast.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
7.3
Chase: Cold Case Investigations - Distant Memories

Chase: Cold Case Investigations - Distant Memories

Platform: 3DS
October 13, 2016
Chase down the Truth! Chase: Cold Case Investigations ~Distant Memories~ is an adventure mystery game from the mind of Taisuke Kanasaki, director of the famed Hotel Dusk: Room 215! Join the exploits of two gritty detectives whose sense of justice and raw instinct drive them to seek the truth. Put your sleuthing skills to the challenge by re-investigating old crime scenes and solving cold cases by searching for clues and interrogating perps! Find leads by diving head first into old investigation notes, crime scene photos and eye witness reports as you put together all the pieces. Once you have a solid lead, interrogate persons of interest to see what they do (or don't) know. Grill perps by asking tough questions, but be careful! Ask the wrong questions and your Interrogation Gauge will deplete. Ask too many wrong questions and it's Game Over!
Metascore:
59
User Score:
7.0
Manual Samuel

Manual Samuel

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 11, 2016
After a nasty collision with a septic truck Samuel finds himself bargaining for his life. Eventually he agrees a deal for his life with chronically-uncool 90s throwback, Death, and now has to survive 24 hours doing everything manually. [Playstation.com]
Metascore:
52
User Score:
6.0
Batman: Arkham VR

Batman: Arkham VR

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 11, 2016
Batman: Arkham VR is a new Batman story set in the Arkham universe and exclusive to PlayStation VR. For the first time in a Rocksteady Arkham story, Batman: Arkham VR offers players the chance to feel that unique sense of presence in these legendary locations through virtual reality. [Rocksteady]
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.4
Wayward Sky

Wayward Sky

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 10, 2016
Risk life and limb as you explore a mysterious floating fortress in search of your kidnapped father in Wayward Sky on PlayStation VR. Assume the role of Bess, a young co-pilot who must navigate her way through puzzles and perilous pathways to find her father and escape the crumbling airborne fortress. Guide the action with responsive motion controls and explore the unique environment from both third- and first-person perspectives. Specially crafted visuals and camera “blinks” transport you instantly from Bess’s point to view on board the fortress to high above the scene, looking down like a towering giant.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.9
Ladykiller in a Bind

Ladykiller in a Bind

Platform: PC
October 10, 2016
My Twin Brother Made Me Crossdress As Him And Now I Have To Deal With A Geeky Stalker And A Domme Beauty Who Want Me In A Bind!! or, Ladykiller in a Bind. Can you survive seven days trapped on a cruise ship with your brother’s classmates and enemies, forced into a game of high stakes social manipulation? An erotic visual novel by the creators of Analogue: A Hate Story about social manipulation, crossdressing, and girls tying up other girls.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
The Silver Case

The Silver Case

Platform: PC
October 6, 2016
The debut game from developer SUDA51, "The Silver Case" is fully remastered, localized into English for the first time.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.9
Detective Hayseed: Hollywood

Detective Hayseed: Hollywood

Platform: PC
October 6, 2016
The list of Oscar winners has been stolen as part of a nefarious plot to overturn the established Hollywood order. Our hero has to struggle through a series of tests and tasks in order to uncover the clues as to who has done it. And, of course, to stop him carrying out his threat to blow up the entire Oscars ceremony. Along the way he's going to need your help to do everything from waking up to take his orders, free the space captain from his bondage to working out how to get Xanax into pirhanas. Each test passed reveals more of the necessary clues leading to the successful identification of the villain and his plan. And, of course, his apprehension and the foiling of his dastardly plot.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
7.7
Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today

Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today

Platform: PlayStation 4
October 4, 2016
The story of Michael, a man who must recover his identity and decode the two events that brought the world to the edge of collapse. The first one is the so-called “Great Wave,” an inexplicable chain of natural disasters. The second is a pandemic that turned humans into “the Dissolved,” infected beings that eventually dissolve into blood.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
6.4
Burly Men at Sea

Burly Men at Sea

Platform: iOS
September 29, 2016
One of TIMEs top five games of 2016, Burly Men at Sea is a folktale about a trio of large, bearded fishermen who step away from the ordinary to seek adventure. Set in the waters of early 20th-century Scandinavia, the game's story branches through a series of encounters with creatures from folklore. You play as storyteller and wayfinder, shaping the narrative around three ungainly heroes. Play through once for a single tale, then set sail again to uncover paths to new adventures. Named Best Story Game of 2016 by Rock, Paper, Shotgun, and nominee for Best 2D Visuals (Unity Awards 2016), SXSW Gamers Voice Award (2016), and Best Adventure Game/RPG (Intel Level Up 2016).
Metascore:
83
User Score:
tbd
Burly Men At Sea

Burly Men At Sea

Platform: PC
September 29, 2016
Burly Men at Sea is a folktale about a trio of large, bearded fishermen who step away from the ordinary to seek adventure. Set in early 20th-century Scandinavia, the game's story branches through a series of encounters with creatures from folklore.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.1
Soul Axiom

Soul Axiom

Platform: Wii U
September 29, 2016
Soul Axiom is a cyber-thriller, combining elements of exploration and puzzle solving gameplay with an intriguing storyline.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
tbd
King's Quest Chapter 4: Snow Place Like Home

King's Quest Chapter 4: Snow Place Like Home

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 27, 2016
In his latest adventure, King Graham recounts the time he had to rescue Prince Alexander from Queen Icebella's Frozen Castle.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
5.4
Eventide: Slavic Fable

Eventide: Slavic Fable

Platform: Xbox One
September 23, 2016
Enter the magical world of Slavic myths! Embark on a quest to find a rare plant and save the mysterious creatures, living peacefully in a Heritage Park. Discover evil plans of Boruta and thwart them before it's too late.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
The Bunker

The Bunker

Platform: Xbox One
September 23, 2016
As the last remaining survivor in a nuclear bunker, Johns daily routine is the one thing that keeps him sane. But when an alarm goes off, his mind starts to self-destruct. The Bunker is a live-action psychological horror game starring Adam Brown (The Hobbit) and Sarah Greene (Penny Dreadful) with writing talent behind The Witcher, Broken Sword and SOMA.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
5.5
Virginia

Virginia

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 22, 2016
Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person’s investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
5.5
Sorcery! 4

Sorcery! 4

Platform: iOS
September 22, 2016
An open-world narrative adventure into a cursed Citadel of monsters, traps and magic. Fight weird creatures, cast powerful spells that shape the story, cheat death, and explore everywhere. Begin your journey here, or conclude your adventure from Part 3.
Metascore:
89
User Score:
6.4
Virginia

Virginia

Platform: PC
September 22, 2016
Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
5.0
Virginia

Virginia

Platform: Xbox One
September 22, 2016
Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person’s investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
5.7
Primordia

Primordia

Platform: iOS
September 21, 2016
Primordia is a sci-fi adventure with an in-depth story and a philosophical bent. Stoic android Horatio Nullbuilt lives with his robot companion Crispin in the deserted dunes beyond the city of Metropol. His existence is a peaceful one: he combs the landscape for machine parts to repair his rundown airship and ruminates upon the Book of Man, which teaches of the humans who came before him. But this solitary life is shattered when a rogue robot breaks into the airship and steals the power core Horatio and Crispin need to survive. Now the pair must travel outside the relative safety of their remote home to Metropol, where the search for power will yield unexpected discoveries about Horatio's origins, his purpose, and the world he thought he understood.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.1
Firewatch

Firewatch

Platform: Xbox One
September 21, 2016
The year is 1989. You are a man named Henry who has retreated from his messy life to work as a fire lookout in the Wyoming wilderness. Perched high atop a mountain, its your job to look for smoke and keep the wilderness safe. An especially hot, dry summer has everyone on edge. Your supervisor Delilah is available to you at all times over a small, handheld radioyour only contact with the world you've left behind. But when something strange draws you out of your lookout tower and into the forest, youll explore a wild and unknown environment, facing questions and making choices that can build or destroy the only meaningful relationship you have. A Note: Firewatch is a video game about adults having adult conversations about adult things. If you plan on playing with a younger gamer, that might be good to know going in. Includes * A stunningly beautiful wilderness environment that expands as you explore. * A tailor-made story: the choices you make shape the narrative and build relationships. * An edge-of-your-seat mystery. * Secrets and discoveries to be made over every hill.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
6.1
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 20, 2016
Dear Esther is a first-person ghost story. Rather than traditional game-play the focus here is on exploration, uncovering the mystery of a lonely island, of who you are and why you are here. Fragments of story are randomly uncovered when exploring the various locations of the island, making every each journey a unique experience.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.1
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

Platform: Xbox One
September 20, 2016
Dear Esther is a first-person ghost story. Rather than traditional game-play the focus here is on exploration, uncovering the mystery of a lonely island, of who you are and why you are here. Fragments of story are randomly uncovered when exploring the various locations of the island, making every each journey a unique experience.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
5.4
The Bunker (2016)

The Bunker (2016)

Platform: PC
September 20, 2016
The Bunker is a live action psychological horror game starring Adam Brown (The Hobbit) and Sarah Greene (Penny Dreadful, Assassin’s Creed 3) with a story written and developed by gaming talent behind The Witcher, Broken Sword and SOMA.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
5.8
The Bunker

The Bunker

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 20, 2016
As the last remaining survivor in a nuclear bunker, Johns daily routine is the one thing that keeps him sane. But when an alarm goes off, his mind starts to self-destruct. The Bunker is a live-action psychological horror game starring Adam Brown (The Hobbit) and Sarah Greene (Penny Dreadful) with writing talent behind The Witcher, Broken Sword and SOMA.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
5.6
Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 20, 2016
Jazzpunk is a stylized first-person adventure comedy. As the mysterious Agent Polyblank, you'll explore a variety of retro-futuristic locations, and perform all manner of gadget-driven capers. The tone of the game is cartoon cyberpunk; dense technology-infused locales, dripping with a fresh coat of colour and humour.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.1
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 2: Children of Arkham

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 2: Children of Arkham

Platform: PC
September 20, 2016
With Gotham City's first family mired in corruption, and an old friend now a dangerous adversary, the life of the Dark Knight is turned upside down. What was Thomas Wayne entangled in, and why was he killed? Determined to learn the truth about his father, Bruce sets out to question those involved in Gotham's criminal past. But which mask will he wear - The billionaire, or the bat? Huge decisions will forever change the Batman and the lives of those around him, as he meets the Children of Arkham.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.0
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 2: Children of Arkham

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 2: Children of Arkham

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 20, 2016
With Gotham City's first family mired in corruption, and an old friend now a dangerous adversary, the life of the Dark Knight is turned upside down. What was Thomas Wayne entangled in, and why was he killed? Determined to learn the truth about his father, Bruce sets out to question those involved in Gotham's criminal past. But which mask will he wear - The billionaire, or the bat? Huge decisions will forever change the Batman and the lives of those around him, as he meets the Children of Arkham.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.8
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 2: Children of Arkham

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 2: Children of Arkham

Platform: Xbox One
September 20, 2016
With Gotham City's first family mired in corruption, and an old friend now a dangerous adversary, the life of the Dark Knight is turned upside down. What was Thomas Wayne entangled in, and why was he killed? Determined to learn the truth about his father, Bruce sets out to question those involved in Gotham's criminal past. But which mask will he wear - The billionaire, or the bat? Huge decisions will forever change the Batman and the lives of those around him, as he meets the Children of Arkham.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.1
Event[0]

Event[0]

Platform: PC
September 14, 2016
Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative exploration game where you build a relationship with a lonely spaceship computer to get home to Earth.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.0
The Witness

The Witness

Platform: Xbox One
September 13, 2016
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you. You don't remember who you are, and you don't remember how you got here, but there's one thing you can do: explore the island in hope of discovering clues, regaining your memory, and somehow finding your way home. The Witness is a single-player game in an open world with dozens of locations to explore and over 500 puzzles. This game respects you as an intelligent player and it treats your time as precious. There's no filler each of those puzzles brings its own new idea into the mix. So, this is a game full of ideas.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
7.5
Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 8: A Journey's End?

Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 8: A Journey's End?

Platform: Xbox One
September 13, 2016
Having befriended the helpful and knowledgeable builder Harper, a path towards returning home has presented itself. To get there, though, you’ll need to navigate a gauntlet of deadly challenges in an intense series of gladiatorial events led by the ruthless Old Builders. It won’t be a cakewalk, as allies are in short supply, dangerous gladiators lurk around every corner, and the Old Builders themselves are out to get you! Do you have what it takes to survive the games, save your friends, and make your way back home?
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.9
Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 8: A Journey's End?

Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 8: A Journey's End?

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 13, 2016
Having befriended the helpful and knowledgeable builder Harper, a path towards returning home has presented itself. To get there, though, you’ll need to navigate a gauntlet of deadly challenges in an intense series of gladiatorial events led by the ruthless Old Builders. It won’t be a cakewalk, as allies are in short supply, dangerous gladiators lurk around every corner, and the Old Builders themselves are out to get you! Do you have what it takes to survive the games, save your friends, and make your way back home?
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.2
Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness

Platform: PlayStation Vita
September 13, 2016
Developed by MAGES, creators of the “Science Adventure” series (Chaos:Head, Steins;Gate, Robotic;Notes), Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness takes place during the timespan of the first season of the anime series and adds backstory and world building to the overall story, as well as in-depth storylines to each of the newly introduced characters.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.2
Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness

Platform: PlayStation 4
September 13, 2016
2112, Tokyo. Decide the fates of Nadeshiko Kugatachi and Takuma Tsurugi, two new detectives assigned to Division 1. Every decision has its own repercussion, victims can become criminals, and the story may end quicker than expected. [Playstation.com]
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.7
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice

Platform: 3DS
September 8, 2016
This narrative adventure stars beloved defense attorneys Phoenix Wright and Apollo Justice and sees the return of many familiar faces alongside some exciting new additions. Filled with puzzling cases to solve, the new game also brings popular investigative techniques from previous installments, along with brand new mechanics such as the Divination Séance. Spirit of Justice sees Phoenix in a brand new location: a courtroom situated in the Kingdom of Khura'in, origin of the Kurain Channeling Technique, where mysterious séance trials decide the fate of all defendants. Meanwhile, defense attorney Apollo Justice faces his own challenges holding down the fort at the Wright Anything Agency, as he takes on a case that will have explosive implications. Both our heroes are joined by a host of returning friends and adversaries in their fight to bring about justice. [Nintendo.com]
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.8
Claire: Extended Cut

Claire: Extended Cut

Platform: Xbox One
September 6, 2016
Extended Cut goes a little deeper into Claire’s history, bringing up more questions and more answers.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
6.0
The Curious Expedition

The Curious Expedition

Platform: PC
September 2, 2016
Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
One Way Trip

One Way Trip

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 30, 2016
In One Way Trip, you and your brother Barry discover that you’ve been poisoned in a mass attack on the water supply that has left a large portion of the nation with only six hours left to live, during which time they will be constantly hallucinating. To put it another way, it’s an atmospheric exploration of what it would be like to find out you and most everyone you love is about to die, and then have to process that while your limbs turn into cartoon dolphins.
Metascore:
41
User Score:
4.3
Obduction

Obduction

Platform: PC
August 24, 2016
Everyday life is gone. An organic artifact that fell from the sky inexplicably transports you across the universe. You're in a place called Hunrath, with pieces of earth scattered within an alien landscape. Nobody’s here - well... almost nobody. Explore, uncover, solve, decide. This is your story now.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.6
Alone With You

Alone With You

Platform: PlayStation Vita
August 23, 2016
Assume the role of the last survivor of a doomed space colony, trying to repair your ship and escape a planet before it implodes around you. Spend your days searching for clues and parts you need with your troubled AI companion, and your nights in the colony’s holo-sim chamber, experiencing some surprising, story-defining relationships. [Playstation.com]
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.3
Alone With You

Alone With You

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 23, 2016
Assume the role of the last survivor of a doomed space colony, trying to repair your ship and escape a planet before it implodes around you. Spend your days searching for clues and parts you need with your troubled AI companion, and your nights in the colony’s holo-sim chamber, experiencing some surprising, story-defining relationships. [Playstation.com]
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.3
Armikrog

Armikrog

Platform: Xbox One
August 23, 2016
Armikrog is a point and click adventure game from indie developer studio Pencil Test.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.0
Armikrog

Armikrog

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 23, 2016
A stop-motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving. [Playstation.com]
Metascore:
50
User Score:
6.2
Armikrog

Armikrog

Platform: Wii U
August 23, 2016
Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving! Loveable characters designed by Doug TenNapel creator of the Earthworm Jim and developed by creators of The Neverhood, Ed Schofield and Mike Dietz. Rich cast of voiceover talent brings Armikrog's characters to life, including well-known actors Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Rob Paulsen (Pinky and the Brain) and Michael J. Nelson (Mystery Science Theater 3000). Original soundtrack created and recorded by American songwriter and record producer Terry Scott Taylor.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.3
The Girl and the Robot

The Girl and the Robot

Platform: PC
August 17, 2016
The Girl and the Robot is a third person action/adventure set in a fairy tale world in which you take on the role of a young girl trying to escape from a castle ruled by an evil queen.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
6.5
Mr. Robot:1.51exfiltrati0n.ipa

Mr. Robot:1.51exfiltrati0n.ipa

Platform: iOS
August 16, 2016
Taking place during the first season of USA Network’s Golden Globe Award-winning drama, you find a smart phone on the ground outside the Fun Society Arcade at Coney Island. Little do you know that the phone belongs to Darlene, a black hat hacker who’s about to commit the biggest cybercrime the world has ever seen… and she needs her phone back to do it.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.9
Emily Wants To Play

Emily Wants To Play

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 9, 2016
It’s 11 PM, and you are in front of the last house on your route. The lights are on, and the front door is opened. But the windows are all boarded up and the grass is overgrown. It seems like a strange place to deliver a pizza… Freely roam the house and try to figure out what is going on. This may be your last pizza delivery. [Playstation.com]
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.7
Bear With Me: Episode 1

Bear With Me: Episode 1

Platform: PC
August 8, 2016
Bear With Me is an episodic noir adventure game. Amber is trying to find her missing brother while being aided by her trusty teddy, Ted E. Bear.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.1
Layers of Fear: Inheritance

Layers of Fear: Inheritance

Platform: PC
August 2, 2016
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.0
Batman: The Telltale Series

Batman: The Telltale Series

Platform: PC
August 2, 2016
Enter the fractured pysche of Bruce Wayne in this dark and violent new story from the award-winning creators of The Walking Dead - A Telltale Games Series. Batman - The Telltale Series comes to retail as a Season Pass Disc, which includes Episode One, and grants access to the remaining four episodes in the season as they become available to download. The Season Pass Disc will give you access to a total of 5 episodes as they become available.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.3
ABZU

ABZU

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 2, 2016
ABZÛ is an grand descent into the depths of the sea, where players explore ocean environments with fluid swimming controls. The experience draws inspiration from the deep innate narrative that we carry within our subconscious: the story of ABZÛ is a universal myth that resonates across cultures. The name references a concept from the oldest mythologies; it is the combination of the two ancient words AB, meaning ocean, and ZÛ, meaning to know. ABZÛ is the ocean of wisdom. [505 Games]
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.8
ABZU

ABZU

Platform: PC
August 2, 2016
From the art director of Journey, ABZÛ is an underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.3
Batman: The Telltale Series

Batman: The Telltale Series

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 2, 2016
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight. In this gritty and violent new story from the creators of The Walking Dead – A Telltale Games Series, you'll make discoveries that will shatter Bruce Wayne's world, and the already fragile stability of a corrupt Gotham City. Decide the fate of Gotham City. Determine the fate of Bruce Wayne and his dark persona, Batman. Your choices write a new chapter in the complex and dangerous lives of the playboy industrialist and the vigilante detective. [Telltale]
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.2
Batman: The Telltale Series

Batman: The Telltale Series

Platform: Xbox One
August 2, 2016
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight. In this gritty and violent new story from the creators of The Walking Dead – A Telltale Games Series, you'll make discoveries that will shatter Bruce Wayne's world, and the already fragile stability of a corrupt Gotham City. Decide the fate of Gotham City. Determine the fate of Bruce Wayne and his dark persona, Batman. Your choices write a new chapter in the complex and dangerous lives of the playboy industrialist and the vigilante detective. [Telltale]
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.7
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 1: Realm of Shadows

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 1: Realm of Shadows

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 2, 2016
Rendered to look like a living, breathing comic book, Telltale's vision of Batman featureS a cast of talent including Troy Baker in the role of Bruce Wayne, Travis Willingham as Harvey Dent, Erin Yvette as Vicki Vale, Enn Reitel as Alfred Pennyworth, Murphy Guyer as Lieutenant James Gordon, Richard McGonagle as Carmine Falcone, and Laura Bailey as Selina Kyle. [Telltale]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.6
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 1: Realm of Shadows

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 1: Realm of Shadows

Platform: Xbox One
August 2, 2016
Rendered to look like a living, breathing comic book, Telltale's vision of Batman featureS a cast of talent including Troy Baker in the role of Bruce Wayne, Travis Willingham as Harvey Dent, Erin Yvette as Vicki Vale, Enn Reitel as Alfred Pennyworth, Murphy Guyer as Lieutenant James Gordon, Richard McGonagle as Carmine Falcone, and Laura Bailey as Selina Kyle. [Telltale]
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.2
Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 1: Realm of Shadows

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 1: Realm of Shadows

Platform: PC
August 2, 2016
Rendered to look like a living, breathing comic book, Telltale's vision of Batman featureS a cast of talent including Troy Baker in the role of Bruce Wayne, Travis Willingham as Harvey Dent, Erin Yvette as Vicki Vale, Enn Reitel as Alfred Pennyworth, Murphy Guyer as Lieutenant James Gordon, Richard McGonagle as Carmine Falcone, and Laura Bailey as Selina Kyle. [Telltale]
Metascore:
74
User Score:
6.5
Layers of Fear: Inheritance

Layers of Fear: Inheritance

Platform: Xbox One
August 2, 2016
Layers of Fear: Inheritance expands the plot from Layers of Fear and tells the story of the painter’s daughter, who comes back to her childhood home to face her past. Can she forgive her father, or will she resent all that has happened? Relive her experiences and witness the full scope of the tragedy that has swallowed up the family. Lead the daughter through what’s left of the mansion and take part in the madness that her father bestowed upon the whole family. Face the memories of her past and shape them into the destiny that awaits her.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.4
Layers of Fear: Inheritance

Layers of Fear: Inheritance

Platform: PlayStation 4
August 2, 2016
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.7
Slap Village: Chapter 1 - Reality Slap

Slap Village: Chapter 1 - Reality Slap

Platform: PC
July 29, 2016
Set in an anachronistic Western with multitude of characters and adventures to discover, Slap Village mixes up the past and the present time within a context full of humour and mystery. Immerse yourself in this wild adventure and find out about the story of Lurditas and her inseparable friend Rasta.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 7: Access Denied

Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 7: Access Denied

Platform: PC
July 26, 2016
Continuing their portal journey in search of home, Jesse and crew arrive in a world wholly controlled by PAMA - a sinister "thinking machine" determined to control everyone and everything in pursuit of optimal usefulness and efficiency. Forced to go on the run to avoid capture and assimilation, you must work with a new ally to defeat the corrupted computer and free the population it has enslaved.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
6.7
Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 7: Access Denied

Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 7: Access Denied

Platform: PlayStation 4
July 26, 2016
Continuing their portal journey in search of home, Jesse and crew arrive in a world wholly controlled by PAMA - a sinister "thinking machine" determined to control everyone and everything in pursuit of optimal usefulness and efficiency. Forced to go on the run to avoid capture and assimilation, you must work with a new ally to defeat the corrupted computer and free the population it has enslaved.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
5.9
Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 7: Access Denied

Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 7: Access Denied

Platform: Xbox One
July 26, 2016
Continuing their portal journey in search of home, Jesse and crew arrive in a world wholly controlled by PAMA - a sinister "thinking machine" determined to control everyone and everything in pursuit of optimal usefulness and efficiency. Forced to go on the run to avoid capture and assimilation, you must work with a new ally to defeat the corrupted computer and free the population it has enslaved.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.0
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

Platform: PC
July 21, 2016
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is a point-and-click adventure in which you stumble irresponsibly through history to help legendary geniuses complete their masterworks.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.1
Dreambreak

Dreambreak

Platform: PC
July 21, 2016
An authoritarian state pacifying the masses with propaganda. A brutal police force that shoots first then shoots some more. An ordinary everyman named Eugene, dragged by coincidence and circumstance from a life of mundane menial tasks into a baffling world of sudden, inexplicable murder, hidden conspiracy and unrelentingly lethal robots with nasty sharp pincers and lasers coming out of everywhere. Depicted in a distinctive Cyrillic pixel art style the cyberpunk city crackles with tech-noir intrigue and neo-digital deceptions. Using every tool at your disposal help Eugene to unpick the knot of mystery that he has become enmeshed within - your equilibrium will be rocked as you point and click a path through this briar patch of tangled meaning and unexpected quixotic quirks. Will Eugene make sense of the conundrum that unfolds before him, learn who is an ally or a foe and collect lots of vinyl records for his listening pleasure? He'll race rapid hover bikes to earn sub-cultural respect, rub shoulders with high society in a post-modern nightclub, hack the brains of pursuing drone cops in thrill-packed chase sequences, strive to survive tense shootouts with merciless law enforcers and enjoy some 8-bit cowboy coin-op action in a dingy dive bar with a broken toilet.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
5.0
Bohemian Killing

Bohemian Killing

Platform: PC
July 21, 2016
Nonlinear first person courtroom drama set in the streets of 19th century steampunk Paris. You find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie?
Metascore:
55
User Score:
6.0
Kentucky Route Zero - Act IV

Kentucky Route Zero - Act IV

Platform: PC
July 19, 2016
Kentucky Route Zero is a magical realistic adventure game about a secret highway in the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
Metascore:
90
User Score:
6.1
Muv-Luv

Muv-Luv

Platform: PC
July 14, 2016
An interdimensional love story that takes high school romance on a roller-coaster ride through the depths of despair, culminating in a sci-fi grand finale of epic proportions.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.0
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