Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Combat
Rusty Rabbit

‘Rusty Rabbit’ mixes a fun, deep story with side-scrolling action. But an adult side lurks beneath this game’s cute and …

blue prince
Action/Adventure, Puzzle
Blue Prince

‘Blue Prince’ is a charming E-rated puzzler with equal measures of difficulty and delight for players of all ages.

Action/Adventure
Atomfall

‘Atomfall’ feels a bit lighter than your typical bloody survival game. But it still has gun blasts to the face …

assassin's creed shadows
Action/Adventure, Combat, Role-Playing
Assassin’s Creed Shadows

‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows” takes its shadow-slipping storyline to feudal Japan. The result? Beauty and gore in equal measure.

Action/Adventure, Puzzle
Carmen Sandiego

The new ‘Carmen Sandiego’ game won’t stump older detectives, but young rookies may enjoy solving crime in a red fedora …

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Puzzle, Shooter, Strategy
Split Fiction

Players encounter a few messy moments in this co-op game. But all-in-all, ‘Split Fiction’ is a fun fiction.

Action/Adventure, Combat
Monster Hunter Wilds

Bash, smash, hack and slash. ‘Monster Hunter Wilds’ has T-rated versions of all that on a mammoth monster scale.

sniper elite resistance
Action/Adventure, Shooter
Sniper Elite: Resistance

‘Sniper Elite: Resistance’ adds a few small trigger-pulling additions. But it’s still all about the Nazi-mulching glee.

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Sim, Strategy
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

Sid Meier’s world-building game is back and bigger than ever. But is it better?

Action/Adventure, Role-Playing
Eternal Strands

‘Eternal Strands’ offers a T-rated blend of big-game action adventure without ever feeling too gritty or messy.

Action/Adventure, Role-Playing, Sim
Cuisineer

If you love the idea of blending restaurant service and dungeon-crawling, ‘Cuisineer’ just might be the game for you.

Combat, Role-Playing, Strategy
For the King II

‘For the King II’ offers a fun, turn-based, multiplayer adventure. But there are things that parents of young players should …

indiana jones and the great circle
Action/Adventure, Puzzle
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

This ‘Indiana Jones’ game is the sequel that moviemakers probably wanted to make—gobbledygook spirituality and all.

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Combat
LEGO Horizon Adventures

Guerrilla Games and Studio Gobo have somehow transformed an M-rated battler into a cheery game made of LEGO blocks.

Combat, Strategy
Metal Slug Tactics

‘Metal Slug Tactics’ looks and feels a lot like the old arcade classics, but it’s got a whole new strategy-based …