Desktopia is neither a pure building sim nor an actual idle game, and it falls short somewhere in between.

A solid hunting sim, despite animals displaying behavioural problems and some bugs.

Dynamic, very thrilling battles in the fateful year 1989. Adequate learning curve, also suitable for beginners.

Am I having a blast with Saints Row? Yes! Would I unreservedly recommend it to all action fans? Rather not. Because there are too many little things that just aren't for everyone.

Thymesia offers a fantastic combat system, which, however, can hardly unfold due to the short play time.

Cult of the Lamb is an excellent genre mix with lots of black humour, a challenging layout and delightful combat. Highly addictive.

Exciting story, delightful gameplay, gorgeous open world: Spider-Man is not only a dream come true for Marvel fans.

Fresh setting with style, but the clumsy infrastructure prevents a well-rounded, fun gaming experience.

XCOM 2's throne is in jeopardy: Hard West 2 has replaced its predecessor's flaws with new strengths.

Competent and challenging university management simulation with wacky subjects, chaotic students and a lot to smile about.

In its current state, there are simply too many cogwheels missing in the gearbox, so I advise against buying it. Instead, you should reconsider a purchase upon release. [Early Access Review]

Dragon Forge lacks depth; expect idleness and tasks with little variety. Unfortunately just average.

PowerWash Simulator is suitable for some spare time after a long day at work despite the lack of water physics.

Aerofly FS 4 is perfect for stress-free flying but it requires a willingness to compromise.

The Metal Terror DLC promises more of Riftbreaker and it delivers without getting overly creative.

Clanfolk isn't as good as Rimworld yet, but it's not missing much. [Early Access review]

The Hot Wheels DLC for Forza Horizon 5 delights with a crazy rollercoaster open world but lags a bit in scope and atmosphere.

As Dusk Falls is an immersive drama in an atmospheric guise with straightforward gameplay. A wonderful alternative for a movie night.

Stray is a well-rounded gaming experience with an exciting narrative, excellent graphics and an incomparable cyberpunk atmosphere.

Rogue Mage demonstrates why Gwent and roguelikes are not a good combination.

While it's undoubtedly a competent game even at this stage, I can see little reason why anyone would choose it over Starcraft 2. [Early Access Review]

My Time at Sandrock sends the idyllic farmstead simulation genre into the desert. Sounds risky, but it pays off in full even in Early Access.

It combines Anno islands with Factorio automatisms - and that's addictive! [Early Access Review]

The third instalment of the series is better than its predecessor, but it still has a lot of room for improvement.

An exciting mix of construction sim and real-time strategy, which unfortunately forgoes depth for this balancing act.

The Guild 3 is rarely challenging, often relaxing, and unintentionally funny most of the time.

Worldslayer offers what Outriders fans expect from an expansion: more of the familiar in a polished state.

F1 22 delights with new cars and a perfect Formula 1 atmosphere, but the driveability could use some fine-tuning.