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GI Must Play

GI Must Play

Game Informer has reviewed thousands of games over 30+ years of covering the gaming industry. Titles labeled "Must Play" are the cream of the crop – the best titles that have come across our writers' and editors' desks. Where you see this label, expect to discover games that are standout performers in their genre, providing entertainment and engagement beyond the norm.

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8.75
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Super Mario RPG
Review – Toady Nostalgia

Super Mario RPG is not entirely innocent of the sins of video games past, but old fans will relish the chance to see the game in a new light, and I’m confident newcomers will find something to love.
9
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Jusant Review – Reaching The Summit

Jusant's ingenious climbing mechanics, inviting presentation, and alluring air of mystery and isolation make for a rewarding expedition and Don't Nod's best title since the original Life is Strange.
9.25
Review

Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Review – Getting Its Flowers

After all this time, I thought I had a grasp on the breadth of the tricks the 2D Mario series had up its sleeve, but that Super Mario Bros. Wonder so consistently surprised me speaks to just how much gas is left in the iconic franchise’s tank.
8.75
Review

Forza Motorsport
Review – Keeping Pace

Though some of the progression and dynamic visual elements fall short of the realism the rest of the title achieves, Forza Motorsport currently vies for the pole position in the sim-racer field.
9
Review

Mortal Kombat 1
Review – Gory Glory

Mortal Kombat 1's genre-leading single-player offerings are immediately apparent, but this latest entry also pushes forward the series' tight, brutal gameplay and excellent production values.
8.75
Review

Blasphemous 2
Review – Absolution

Blasphemous 2 takes inspiration from those that came before it, but by intertwining a gorgeous art style, enticing exploration, and rewarding combat, it rises above the horde of Castlevania-inspired action titles.