Creative indie adventure with a great art style and a charming story.

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales looks like a game that relies entirely on its story, but it is actually a top-notch action game! It looks fantastic and takes us on one exciting adventure after another. Anyone who enjoys action and wants JRPG charm without the usual seriousness should definitely check this game out.

Gothic Remake is a fantastic, atmospheric reimagining that more than does justice to the original.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth builds upon its fantastic predecessor, delighting players with an emotional story, incredible variety—despite its significantly expanded scope—and a magnificent game world.

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight may not reinvent the classic LEGO formula, but it combines it surprisingly well with an atmospheric open world set in Gotham City. The mix of varied missions, countless secrets, and strong Batman fan service constantly motivates you to keep playing. While the simple combat and repetitive activities can become a bit tiring over time, the game still stands out as one of the most entertaining LEGO adventures in recent years.

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book takes the series in a surprisingly different direction. Instead of focusing on classic platforming challenges, Nintendo delivers a cozy adventure built around exploration, experimentation, and uncovering secrets inside beautifully illustrated book worlds. The lack of difficulty and traditional boss fights may disappoint longtime fans looking for a more classic Yoshi experience, but anyone who enjoys discovery and completing every hidden detail will likely have a hard time putting the game down.

A magnificent racing game—but one that rests on the laurels of its predecessors.

A quality port to an amazing game. The framerate may not always be as smooth as we had hoped, but don't let that stop you: Indy on Switch 2 is still an easy recommendation.

Outbound is exactly what it promises. A good mix of discovery, crafting, and building, and it provides plenty of relaxation.

Outbound is exactly what it promises. A good mix of discovery, crafting, and building, and it provides plenty of relaxation.

Saros shines in precisely the areas where Returnal already excelled. Unfortunately, however, its gameplay suffers from the same issues as the original. Regarding the story, though, the criticism has been addressed; following the narrative is now far less disruptive, as it no longer interrupts the gameplay flow of individual runs.

An impressive art style that the underlying gameplay doesn't quite live up to. Nevertheless, Replaced brings some intriguing ideas to the table.

Tomodachi Life 2 stays true to its unique formula while meaningfully expanding upon it. Greater freedom, new options, and its signature quirky humor combine to create a charming life simulation—one of a very special kind.

Anyone who is into guns, crime fiction, and cheesy puns shouldn't miss Mouse: P.I. for Hire.

Charming, innovative, complex, and finished with a high-gloss polish: Pragmata proves that Japanese action game design is in a class of its own.

Even if not everything slots together perfectly, Starfield scores points with its dense atmosphere, plenty of action, and excellent design. Thanks to numerous updates, the PS5 version also holds up well.

Bellabel Park expands the magnificent Super Mario Bros. Wonder with fun multiplayer modes and creative single-player challenges. The upgrade truly unlocks its full potential—especially in co-op.

Crimson Desert juggles an insane number of game elements—and some of them inevitably hit the floor. Yet the game is confident enough to keep going regardless, smiling all the while and pretending it’s all just part of the show.

Laysara is a great hidden gem of a city-building game for anyone who enjoys building efficient production facilities and the hunt for the ideal city layout.

What could’ve easily been an inconsistent mess ends up as one of the best modern Resident Evils: Requiem handles both horror and action as well as former, more focused entries, and it knows just when to switch perspectives. Especially those who’ve stuck with the series throughout its multiple identity changes and enjoyed the games for what they were will have a blast with this.

Resident Evil Village for Nintendo Switch 2 is a well-made port, although it's lacking the exclusive mouse feature which we wish they included.

Even though the original game released back in 2017, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard looks and runs very well on Nintendo Switch 2.

Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown let's dreams of Trekkies come true. Thanks to the faithful and loving adaptation of the series fans can overlook the mechanical weaknesses of the game.

The PS5 version of Avowed offers the same experience we had last year, which means: It's fun, approachable and delightfully old fashioned. Just don't expect a deep roleplaying experience with tons of replay value.

The PS5 and Xbox Series versions are quite impressive.

Reanimal is the successful reboot of Tarsier Studios and offers strong horror moments with a dense atmosphere and a breathtaking world, both alone and in co-op.

Mario Tennis Fever combines solid tennis gameplay with fresh ideas and plenty of Mario mayhem. Despite minor technical flaws, it's a very successful installment with high long-term appeal.

Déjà-vu: The Game - but it's still fun.