Action/Adventure
Night in the Woods

Night in the Woods may look like cutesy storybook fun. But looks can be deceiving.

Horror/Suspense
The Inpatient

The Inpatient uses a new tool to make your VR experience even more disturbingly immersive: your own voice.

Arcade/Platform, Combat
Kirby Battle Royale

Kirby fans will likely love the little pink puffball’s latest minigame-filled contest.

Role-Playing, Strategy
The Escapists 2

This popular jailbreak game has a bit of content contraband that Mom should make note of.

Action/Adventure, Puzzle
Rumu

A love-filled robot vacuum sucks you into a compelling story. But it’s more heartfelt tale than game-playing challenge.

Action/Adventure, Horror/Suspense, Puzzle
Hello Neighbor

This sprawling, glitchy game is far different and far darker than its campy, cartoony exterior suggests.

Horror/Suspense, Shooter
Doom VFR

Virtual reality changes a lot about the Doom experience. But it’s still a stomach-, mind- and spirit-roiling jaunt.

Action/Adventure, Shooter
Star Wars: Battlefront II

‘Battlefront II’ is somehow not inferior to a movie. This game is awe-inspiring in both scope and detail.

Action/Adventure, Role-Playing
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon

These retreads of previous Sun and Moon games split the difference between more of the same and exciting new content.

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Puzzle
Super Lucky’s Tale

This fun, old-school, kid-focused platforming adventure is kinda super.

Action/Adventure, Combat, Horror/Suspense, Shooter
Call of Duty: WWII

The latest Call of Duty installment marches bloodily back to the battles where the franchise began.

Action/Adventure
Assassin’s Creed Origins

The new Assassin’s Creed title pairs new gameplay mechanics with even more graphically violent and explicit content.

Action/Adventure, Shooter
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

The latest Wolfenstein game pits players against a cruel, alt-reality Nazi regime. Playing it feels like a cruelty of its …

Role-Playing
South Park: The Fractured But Whole

The language spewed out by these cartoon kiddos would make a longshoreman blanch.

Action/Adventure, Horror/Suspense, Shooter
The Evil Within 2

“Ugh, who comes up with this stuff?” asks hero in this horror survival sequel. It’s an apt question for the …