After a lackluster line-up in 2022, Microsoft is back in business with Hi-Fi Rush and you are in for a treat especially if you already have a game pass membership.

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics gathers some of the most important parts of Capcom's history and offers them back in a comprehensive package. To experience such a rich collection on modern consoles with today's standards is an opportunity nobody should miss.

Master Chief’s latest adventure is by far the best game by 343 Industries yet, and gives the series the much needed boost to get back on top of the shooter genre. With a sandbox gameplay, advanced enemy AI and a great narration, Halo Infinite is a worthy sequel to Bungie’s trilogy and promises a bright future for the Halo franchise.

Turbo Overkill is full of non-stop madness, adrenaline, blood and gore. You can’t find anything like it, anywhere on the market.

Some server issues aside, Diablo IV is the evolutionary game that the fans were waiting for. It’s one of the most complete Action RPGs ever made, and with its solid story, much-improved narrative, super deep character development mechanisms, and superb visuals and atmosphere could become the new benchmark for the genre.

F1 series' farewell to the 8th generation of video games couldn't have been more glorious. F1 2020 is a superb racing game that is made with lots of care, is packed with quality, details and content, and is a perfect option for both arcade and simulation fans.

It is safe to say that Death Stranding achieves all its goals, in an impressive but not so perfect fashion. The PC port of the game offers everything that the PS4 version offered, and more. If you have enough juice in your gaming rig, the PC version of Death Stranding is the best way to experience it.

Remaking a popular cult classic is never easy, but remaking one of the most innovative survival horror games—one that introduced new ways of scaring players with modern standards—while staying true to its original spirit is even harder. The reveal trailer for the Silent Hill 2 Remake didn’t receive much love from fans, but Bloober Team has done a marvelous job of creating a fantastic modern remake of an all-time classic. While it may not be as shocking or revolutionary as the original, it’s still a must-play for anyone who loves video games.

Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is a prime example of “Old but Gold”! If you are a fan of JRPGs, you’ll spend hours enjoying it. Period.

At 60 dollars, Tropical Freeze seems to be massively overpriced for a ported title that has nothing new to offer other than the Funky Mode. But nevertheless, it’s one the best, most completed platformers you’ve ever experienced.

Three decades in the making, Nioh 3 stands as the culmination of everything Team Ninja has learned over the past 30 years. Its vast, beautifully crafted world invites exploration and rewards curiosity at every turn, offering a wealth of discoveries and formidable foes that constantly test your skill. Nioh 3 is not only the strongest entry in the series to date, but also one of the finest action RPGs of its generation.

While The Last Crown is not without flaws, the final package is entertaining enough to make it worth your time and money. It’s highly inspired by ancient Persia and offers deep and engaging gameplay and beautiful art design, proving that the Prince of Persia universe has massive potential and deserves more attention from Ubisoft.

Bayonetta 3 offers everything you would want from a Hack 'n' Slash game and more, featuring solid gameplay mixed with high tempo action and quality music that will make you want to come back and crave more.

Riven Remake revives an almost forgotten genre in style, offering one of the best first-person adventure games ever in a modern setting while staying extremely loyal to the roots of the original game.

Nioh 2 Complete Edition is not a flawless PC port and is not technically stable, but still delivers for those who never had the chance to try it on PS4.

Silent Hill f boldly carries the franchise outside the familiar town and into a haunting new environment, one that drips with atmosphere and constantly keeps you on edge. The game masterfully blends unsettling visuals with disturbing sound design, crafting a world that feels alive with menace at every turn. Its puzzles are smartly designed, striking the right balance between challenge and accessibility, while its chilling secrets encourage exploration and reward curiosity with moments of genuine dread. More than just another sequel, Silent Hill f feels like a reinvention, an experience that reminds players why the series became synonymous with psychological horror in the first place.

Desperados 3 is a very good tactical strategy that reminds us of the good old days of PC gaming, but it lacks something new and fresh, and clearly indicates that this genre hasn't developed as much as other mainstream genres.

What better way to wrap up the year than by diving into Indiana Jones and the Great Circle? MachineGames' latest release is nothing short of a masterpiece, living up to the legendary Indiana Jones name. Opting for a first-person perspective in an action-adventure game was a bold move—especially with heavyweights like Uncharted and Tomb Raider dominating the genre—but MachineGames took the risk and delivered. The result? A thrilling, immersive experience that sets a new standard for Indiana Jones games and proves the studio’s knack for crafting unforgettable adventures.

If you want to return to the origins of Resident Evil and have a terrifying experience within tight corridors with disturbing and creepy enemies, Resident Evil 7 is here for you. It has the classic feel of the original RE games as well as a fresh and unique touch.

Nine Sols raises the bar and sets a new standard for Indie games. It's engaging and full of emotion and tells a deep and meaningful story through its stunning art design, once again proving that big ideas are better than big budgets.

Despite the Series S’s limitations, Silent Hill 2 remains a valuable experience on Xbox’s current-gen systems. The Series X version matches the PS5 edition in quality and, with its more consistent frame rates, even outperforms it in certain scenarios. The Series S does show some weaknesses, but these stem naturally from the hardware constraints of this compact yet charming console. While it can’t present Silent Hill 2 in its most complete form, the experience remains smooth, with no noticeable frame-rate drops. All in all, the end of the game’s timed exclusivity and its availability on the Xbox ecosystem is a welcome development for horror fans.

Cuphead for PS4 doesn't add anything to what we already have on other platforms, but it is still a very unique experience with addicting gameplay, solid boss fights, super fun coop play and great music.

The Delicious Last Course is in fact so good that it will tempt you to go back and try the original Cuphead again before playing it for the second time.

Luigi’s Mansion 3 is not only the best game by Next Level Games to date, but also one of the best games currently available on Nintendo Switch along with Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Galaxy, and can easily be a candidate for 2019 game of the year.

By addressing the biggest criticisms of the first game, Respawn has managed to improve an already great shooter. Fast-paced, electric single-player campaign along with a full-featured multiplayer has made Titanfall 2 a must play for shooter fans.

Dragon's Dogma 2 not only meets but exceeds expectations with its captivating storyline, engaging players until the very end. The deep gameplay mechanics and diverse choices ensure that every moment feels fresh and exciting, eliminating any sense of repetitiveness. With its eye-catching artistic graphics and epic soundtrack, the game delivers a truly unique and immersive experience. As a high-quality RPG, it promises to provide countless hours of entertainment for players seeking an unforgettable adventure.

Dragon Quest XI has managed to stay true to its roots and also adds tons of new features thanks to a new, powerful engine. If you've never had the chance to enter the world of Dragon Quest, now is the best time.

Octopath Traveler II's solid artistic design, unforgettable characters, and sublime music make it not only a great sequel but a fantastic RPG experience that nobody should miss.