Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 is a great game, that should be better than its predecessor if not for the technical hurdles it places onto the player.

A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead left me with a tension-filled quietness even when not playing it and that’s all you can really ask for from a good horror game. As a fan of the movie series, I certainly recommend this as a must play.

NBA 2K25 sees big improvements across the board and numerous important tweaks to existing modes, but it also sees the return of some long-standing issues.

At the end of last year, House Flipper 2 was released on PC. Now, just a few months later, the game has come to consoles. So, is this simulator sequel worth your flippin’ time, and does it play well on consoles?

Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been trying to experience WWI: Isonzo, also known as simply Isonzo, a multiplayer-only first-person shooter developed by BlackMill Games.

It’s incredible to think that the last entry in the TopSpin franchise was all the way back in 2011. However, after thirteen years, we have a brand new installment tearing up the courts on the latest hardware.

In 2019, Frontier Developments released Planet Zoo, the spiritual successor to the classic Zoo Tycoon. Five years later, the time has come for the release of Planet Zoo: Console Edition, and as someone who hasn’t yet played the PC version, I was very excited to jump in.

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is a triumph for the series and RGG’s best game to date. As Ichiban and Kiyru team up to solve a mystery in Hawaii, the pair will rely on new and familiar allies in an effort to reunite Ichiban with his mother.

Brothers: A Tale Of Two Sons was initially released in 2013 by Starbreeze Studios; it was the first game from creator Josef Fares (A Way Out, It Takes Two). Now, Brothers returns with a remake from Italian developer Avantgarden. As someone who missed out on playing the original, I could not wait to see what the fuss was all about.

For those who don’t know, Taxi Life is exactly what the title suggests: a taxi driving simulator with a dash of business management thrown in. Crazy Taxi this is not.

While WWE 2K24 may be more of the same with incremental improvements across the board, the foundation present is nonetheless impressive. With a huge focus on the history of Wrestlemania at the forefront, WWE 2K24, much like its biggest event in sports entertainment, the experience is certainly familiar, but ultimately satisfying.

Alan Wake 2 is a multifaceted masterpiece that pushes the boundaries of gaming. The stunning visuals, impeccable audio design, narrative delivery, and exceptional performances converge to create an unparalleled gaming experience.

Ultimately, Forza Motorsport is a great game. Nearly every car feels unique to drive, giving you a greater sense of connection with the road than ever before; the audio presentation is second to none, helping controller players such as myself have a real feel for what the car is doing and how the tires are hitting the track.

Bramble: The Mountain King was released earlier this year and it got a little bit lost amongst so many big releases. That said, this is a must-play title as it was both one of the most relaxing and tense experiences I’ve had this year.

While Final Fantasy XVI is a vast departure for the series, its core elements are undeniably familiar. Its combat may certainly divide the series’ faithful, given its change from the expected, but this adventure is still nonetheless one that embraces the true spirit of its lineage. 

The latest evolution in professional wrestling has been the AEW, the first real avenue of competition to the WWE, since the buyout of WCW some years past. In doing so, AEW has reached out to a market that the WWE has dominated for years, video games. AEW: Fight Forever, while a release in 2023, looks to the past for inspiration.