This open-world adventure offers up lots of arrow-slinging, robot-riding and post-apocalyptic soul-searching.
The latest Sniper Elite entry shatters and bursts enemy bodies with even more graphic “glee.”
For Honor delivers bloody, hack-and-slash action paired with an extremely deep fighting system and bellowing combatants.
This minimalist puzzle game is surprisingly engaging … for kids and adults alike.
This reimagining of the Resident Evil franchise’s early iterations takes a nasty, horrific turn.
This game promises a ticket into an Asian gangland underworld. You just have to pay the price.
This colorful and creative game nevertheless loses its footing from time to time.
This zombie game packs a surprising emotional wallop … but plenty of brain-busting, too.
Here’s a boy-and-his-dog tale with an out-of-this-world pooch and an out-there fantasy twist.
If you think battling robots in space will be less messy for human combatants, think again.
This intense, graphic depiction of World War I features equal measures of visceral combat and anti-war sentiment.
Batman gets an immersive virtual reality treatment that’s darker than you might expect.
Mafia III takes its explicit moral anarchy to such messy new lows it makes you wish they made brain showers.
This ’80s-like throwback proves that games don’t need to be messy or pulse-pounding to keep us engaged.
