Hollow Knight : An expansive 2D bug adventure that's full of secrets to discover, and just about the pinnacle (opens in new tab) of the 'Metroidvania' genre. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice : The latest of the famously difficult action RPGs from developer FromSoftware, the developer behind the Dark Souls series. Like those games, it's brilliant (opens in new tab) if you have the patience for it.

One of the best recent action games, with great characters.ĭoom Eternal (opens in new tab) : In its modern form, the classic first-person shooter is a super-fast gauntlet of bloody demonic combat. Hades (opens in new tab) : Getting out of the underworld won't be easy, but you can do it if you keep trying. Challenge yourselfĪction games that require precise timing, foresight, and cleverness. You might be surprised by just how into it you get. Our 2017 GOTY (opens in new tab).Įuro Truck Simulator 2 (opens in new tab) : It's exactly what it sounds like, a game about driving trucks through Europe. Its online mode is also very popular (opens in new tab).ĭivinity: Original Sin 2 (opens in new tab) : A fantastic meld of classic, D&D-style roleplaying and modern design. Grand Theft Auto 5 (opens in new tab) : That famous game about stealing cars and otherwise committing crimes in a big city.

The Witcher 3 (opens in new tab) : CD Projekt's landmark open world RPG, starring Geralt of novel, Netflix series, and bathtub fame.ĭeath Stranding (opens in new tab) : A supernatural backpacking adventure from Hideo Kojima with a bizarre and wonderful take on a post-apocalyptic USA. Red Dead Redemption 2 (opens in new tab) : If you've got a fairly powerful PC, Rockstar's vast western tale is an excellent pick.

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