Though there’s substantially less content and replayability than its primary contemporary, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is concise and effective in its mission, offering the most well-rounded kart racer of the year.
Hollow Knight: Silksong is beautiful, nuanced, and deeply rewarding, but it's also tuned to be grueling in ways that aren't always fun in the traditional sense.
Though its narrative and level design sometimes get in the way, the entire package is still a setpiece-filled action romp and one of the year's best shooters.
The first "flight test" was met with a very positive reception, which means round two is something to look forward to before Halo Infinite's release later this year.
Kitfox Games doesn’t romanticize dating in its dating sim dungeon crawler, which provides a much different experience than we’re accustomed to in the romance genre.
Forza Horizon 5 races onto the scene with its most dynamic open world to date, the largest roster of cars ever included at launch, and Xbox Series X/S-enhanced visuals/game feel.