Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is the Tomb Raider that I always wanted to have but didn't get because the reboots trimmed on gloom and action. It is a real blessing to stroll with Chloe and Nadine through the Indian ruins and do some daring climbing tours without banging hundreds of enemies every few minutes.

Yes, it's just a simple shooting gallery - but what Blood & Truth is is the first big AAA production in the VR area, so to say the Uncharted of the PlayStation VR: A fantastic high-quality staged spectacle, which I do not blame for its playful limitations, because it makes it just too much fun.

Quotation forthcoming.

Great farm sim with a lively Stone Age setting and exciting new ideas.

Deathloop has an innovative game concept, a gripping narrative and it's spiced up with Arkane Studios' customary strong points.

Wonderful farm sim that creates a lively island world with attention to detail and good ideas, in which we sink into for hours.

Outstanding open-world racer with one of the series' finest worlds to date, even if it fails to deliver significant new innovations.

It is a great achievement that Derek Yu has managed to improve the almost perfect gameplay construct even further, to add more variety and depth and yet remain true to his roots.

Anyone who likes old-school JRPGs with a turn-based combat system, who enjoys his loving and sometimes crazy characters and would like to travel a colorful, lovingly designed game world, cannot beat this game.

Death Stranding 2 is the almost perfect sequel for anyone who liked Sam's first post-apocalyptic adventure.

Quotation forthcoming.

Pokémon Sun and Moon offer a lot of improvements and serve as foundation stone for a new generation of Pokémon games. A must have.

Pokémon Sun and Moon offer a lot of improvements and serve as foundation stone for a new generation of Pokémon games. A must have.

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is a fantastic role-playing game with a huge scope and a great story.

Iki Island is an excellent add-on for fans of the main game who want to feast even more on the delicious samurai buffet after an extended break.

A wonderful love letter to Monkey Island fans that left us with a tear of joy at the end.

F1 2021 surpasses its predecessor again and, along with the career co-op mode, makes a fantastic racing game likewise for beginners and experts.

Quotation forthcoming.

It was a real pleasure to blast through Mexico again for the PS5 launch. The content Playground has added over the past few years is truly fantastic and more than deserves the label "masterful."

Okami is not a perfect game, but it's close. Because it knows exactly what works in its world. It lets me experience a story full of meaningful mythology without imposing it on me.

A fantastic sequel that outshines its predecessors in terms of gameplay and scope.

Kingdom Hearts 3 is already one of the best games for me personally in 2019. Because of the childhood memories, the staging, the fun fights and the great mix of epic square fantasy and the winking Disney style. Besides, it just makes me happy to beat the styled, overpowering villains with a cactus.

Doom Eternal is a brutal shooter gem that requires a lot of comprehension, but never takes itself too seriously.

Super Mario 3D World is still a fun package with no signs of age, which is even more attractive with Bowser's Fury.

A must-buy sports game, there is no better basketball simulation out there.

Lara is back. Rise of the Tomb Raider has everything a Tomb Raider needs: impressive tombs, fantastic fights and a strong main character.

Nioh 2 is a merciless trip for hardcore gamers that surpasses its predecessor in many ways.

Dragon Quest 11 fully uses the strengths of the series and still manages to be interesting for newcomers.