Some technical issues don’t hide the true greatness of XCOM 2. A deep, complex and fun strategic with a compelling gameplay and story. But Xbox One and PS4 can do more.

Visual Concepts improved even further the formula, but the MyCareer experiment worsens one of the better features of the series.

The first high-definition Pikmin may not be the Wii U savior Nintendo had hoped for, but is nevertheless a funny and entertaining piece of software.

Sunless Skies is a real "interactive book". In the new game of Failbetter Games there are texts of a really rare quality for a video game, like a good sci-fi novel. Too bad that the strength of Sunless Skies is also its greatest limit: there are often long sequences of readings a bit too verbose and ends in themselves.

Total War Warhammer 2 is the highest point in the series, a spectacle of strategy and tactics that makes the most of the wonderful Games Workshop brand while delighting Total War veterans with new, interesting and entertaining ideas.

Tales of Arise is able to please both longtime fans of the saga and newbies: accessible, aesthetically satisfying and always with a smooth pace, it has managed to refresh the combat system with an excellent compromise between action and strategy , without however setting aside the parametric component: an adventure that absolutely deserves to be lived.

Spelunky 2 is just what you expect it to be: bigger, better and... deeper!

Crown of the Ivory King is a good add-on with new enemies and a superb art design. The lack of variety with its boss fights is the main issue, but the DLC still worth 10 euros. If you love the Souls series, this is definitely a must buy.

Velocity Ultra is must have for every Vita owner. This HD version of FuturLab's retro shooter has improved controls and graphics, but, most important thing, is ridiculously fun.

Quotation forthcoming.

While the execution is undoubtedly impressive, the idea behind it is not that strong: why should anyone prefer LittleBigPlanet PSP over the PS3 version, choosing the very same game with some unavoidable compromises regarding the editor? That's frankly hard to say, the real impasse here is mainly conceptual.

Halo Infinite is an unexpectedly surprising game capable of mixing the past and the future of the series. There are still some refinements to be made but this is only the beginning of an epic adventure.

Fallout 4 is a huge, charming and deep experience, but it's too similar to Fallout 3. Seven years is a long time for videogames, and we can't believe that Bethesda couldn't make more changes to the formula in this time span.

Frontier Development has once again managed to demonstrate WiiWare's incredible potential. LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias is in fact an excellent game, capable of building on its predecessor strengths while solving many of its issues. A must buy for any Wii owner out there.

Gone Home is one of the most entertaining and moving games of the year, a clear example of how videogames can be a form of art without mimicking other media.

With gorgeus visuals and funny gameplay, Kirby's Epic Yarn is an amazing looking game that blinks his eye to such masterpieces as LittleBigPlanet and Super Paper Mario.

Pac-Man is one of the most famous icons of the videogames industry and Pac-Man Championship Edition DX+ is a game that finally proves worthy of the reputation of the series.

DJ Hero 2 is the perfect example of the "bigger, better and stronger" theory. Despite a more commercial twist in the track list, the presence of new gameplay elements, a better multiplayer experience and the awesome party mode, all grant this game great value.

Rocket League for Nintendo Switch packs all the game types and features we find on the other platforms like full car customization, multiplayer support (both online and local - split screen or wireless) and runs smoothly at 60fps. It is really invaluable to play this game featuring 35 millions of players everywhere you want, and there is also the cross-platform support with PC and Xbox One. Rocket League for Nintendo Switch is the most complete version of this game.

Machine guns and naval artillery are the innovations that define this standalone expansion and make of Fall of the Samurai a good product, definitely more viable for the fans of Empire than the Rome, Medieval and Shogun chapters of the Total War saga. A glimpse of a future step in the 20th century warfare from Creative Assembly?

Football manager 2013 is a must-buy for all the Josè Mourinhos out there. It's a deep, compelling and time consuming simulation, but thanks to the new and simplified Classic Mode, even new players and old fans will enjoy the game.

Nearly perfect game, nearly perfect score. Go on and jump into the ring! You won't regret it!

UFC Undisputed 3 is a great evolution of this interesting franchise. The deep fighting system is still there, but the new design of the entire game turns a complex and hard experience into something more easy to play.

A savvy mix of sweetly balanced mechanics, dazzling speed and spectacular graphics.

[Recommended]

Another must-have for any PlayStation Vita owner and old-school shooter lovers. There are lots of new features and improvements from the previous episode, especially the PlayStation 4 version, which provides better graphics and special controls for the DualShock 4.

Quotation forthcoming.

A few things to improve and graphics issues but we don't care about this because Boom Blox Bash Party is a fantastic game, playing it alone or with your friends or family. Must buy for a Wii owner and for fans of the first chapter.