Combat, Shooter, Strategy
Valorant

Yet another free tactical shooter arrives for the esports-loving masses. But are there costs that come with free?

Combat, Role-Playing, Strategy
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition

A refurbished classic for the Switch. But are these the battling chronicles you’re looking for?

Puzzle
What the Golf?

This might be just the sort of light, clever and silly game we could all use right about now.

Combat
Minecraft Dungeons

Less blocky building. More blocky battling. Minecraft Dungeons builds a brawler for young fans of the franchise.

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Augmented Reality, Role-Playing
SuperMash

SuperMash gives players a chance to mix-‘n’-match video game genres in creative—and sometimes odd—new minigames.

Combat
Streets of Rage 4

Another old school revival. Does Streets of Rage 4 offer fresh kicks or tired whiffs?

Combat, Shooter, Strategy
Gears Tactics

Gears Tactics offers a strategy-oriented approach to this combat franchise. But if you’re expecting less gore, think again.

Shooter
Predator: Hunting Grounds

The movie-like vibe of playing a Predator is undeniably compelling, but it can’t be called good hunting.

Arcade/Platform
Lost Words: Beyond the Page

This creative, E-rated platforming adventure uses particular words to help gamers explore the things of grief.

Action/Adventure, Shooter
Half-Life: Alyx

A classic gaming franchise gets an immersive, VR-only sequel. But what does this game immerse you in?

Action/Adventure, Horror/Suspense, Shooter
Resident Evil 3 (Remake)

The remake of this 1999 game adds two decades of realism and detail to this already gore-drenched zombie apocalypse.

Sim
Animal Crossing: New Horizons

The latest Animal Crossing game once again invites players into an enjoyable simulation process—this time on a tropical island.

Action/Adventure, Horror/Suspense, Shooter
Doom Eternal

There’s really only one franchise that corners the market on gory, gloppy demon-butchering.

Combat, Shooter
Call of Duty: Warzone

There’s a potent new challenger vying for the battle royale crown—this time with the M-rated Call of Duty backdrop.

Strategy
Dota Underlords

Ever heard of an auto-chess game? Here’s one with a devilish twist.