RetroSpace is a funny, creepy space station immersive sim with memorable exploration and clever tools, held back on PS5 by uneven performance and bugs.
Control Resonant is Remedy at their absolute finest, taking Dylan Faden through an impossible, gravity-bending New York with phenomenal, crunchy melee combat.
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival starts as a striking pixel-art brawler, but relentless gunmen, wonky hitboxes, and no co-op wear down its appeal.
Blades & Battles delivers a functional Golden Axe-inspired beat 'em up, but shallow heroes, awkward hit detection, and no progression make it forgettable.
The Alighieri Circle: Dante's Bloodline looks striking inside its cathedral, but a thin story, puzzling structure, and uneven voice acting hold it back.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a masterful revival with a fantastic cast, spectacular presentation, and some of the most satisfying sword combat ever made.
Cosmo Tales is a gorgeous and immediately fun space shooter, but thin Early Access content, shallow combat, and uneven handheld performance hold it back.
Fear The Timeloop is an ambitious budget survival horror game with a clever time-loop hook, great atmosphere, satisfying combat, and some rough presentation.
Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior looks and sounds like a heavy metal fever dream. Story Mode undersells its combat, but Action Mode reveals a far more exciting game.
Vapor World: Over The Mind pairs stunning hand-drawn environments with punishing boss fights, though its deliberately heavy movement could use more polish.
1666: Amsterdam has a fascinating supernatural story, a wonderfully strange city and clever investigation ideas, but its Early Access build is far too rough.
Lou's Lagoon is a vibrant, satisfying cozy adventure built on gathering, crafting, exploration and tool upgrades, but its tiny inventory is a constant hassle.
Below the Stone combines mining, crafting, and extraction roguelike tension into an addictive handheld adventure, though its Early Access roughness still shows.
