Christian Donlan
Golden Age Baghdad, along with a return to a more focused, stealth-based design, makes for a rich and characterful adventure.
Worlds sit within worlds in this properly magical puzzle adventure.
Demake visuals are the perfect match for a game that's both direct and gloriously weird.
Arkham-esque combat and lovely platforming combine in this joyous and colourful game.
Crack a handful of languages and then wield them in this mesmering adventure game.
Eerie and loving by turn, Bomb Rush Cyberpunk is a gloriously haunted video game.
Wholesome, harmonious and completely unwilling to settle, this is one of the most generous games in years.
Bullet hell games bust through into wild new territory with this fidgety arcade treat.
Wander and chat through a night of spooky possibilities.
Prepare yourself for a mixtape of lurid brilliance.
A beautifully crafted side-scroller with a restless puzzle imagination.
A strong sense of character is let down by poor controls, fiddly implementation, and bugs.
Lead a river of humans through complex levels in this delightful, ingenious and generous puzzler.
Arkane's vampire thriller is muddled and deeply compromised, but has moments of real charm.
The follow-up to Mothmen 1966 is another fascinating, spooky treat.
Nintendo's turn-based classic is back in a generous new compilation.
An indie prequel with a disarming number of ideas to share.
Navigate a world of information and folklore in this memorably moody visual novel.
A glorious spell of island hopping, with some surprisingly nasty moments.
A beautifully crafted exploration game brimming with combat and puzzles.