A huge game that's anything you want it to be. An immense RPG, shooter, and world to explore that is only constrained by your imagination and desire to explore.
One of the best horror games ever made, this will scare you in incredibly clever ways and make you question everything you see.
One of PlayStation's finest moments, Kratos has been reimagined for a new audience while keeping the best bits of what originally made him great.
One of the best horror games ever made, this will scare you in incredibly clever ways and make you question everything you see.
With this kind of freedom 'avoiding the main mission' is the main mission.
A brilliant reinvention for the series and great horror game in its own right.
A huge Lord of the Rings experience that's always enjoyable, although its scale leaves it straining at the seams at times.
An immensely enjoyable and fun to play superhero adventure.
A slick and entertaining conclusion to the trilogy.
A beautiful world filled with things to discover, and a fitting close for Kratos' viking adventure that only misses full marks thanks to a light touch opening half that takes a while to hit its stride.
The combat, while generally excellent, does also have some occasional irritations
Mad Max might be formed from familiar parts of other games, but the car-wrecking, skull-cracking chaos it creates is a rewarding and expansive adventure.
Despite the early stops and starts, Uncharted 4 finds its feet at the end and provides an eventually satisfying end to Nate's fortunes.
It's not quite a complete reinvention for the series but Infinite Warfare makes some refreshing changes to deliver a confident and exciting shooter.
A polished and refined instalment that values your time more than the previous games and keeps the focus on entertaining you throughout.
COD has a few issues in single player this year but the overall package delivers another good shooter with plenty to do and some neat new online ideas.
Both a great remaster and an enjoyable ‘new' game in its own right that takes you on a journey in a way few things can.
A beautifully made and reverent take on the original game that works both as a remake and a completely new game.
Another enjoyable reimagining for the Resident Evil series that nails the action but lacks depth.
A dark and twisted piece of playable horror fiction that delivers a memorable story.