Zach Jackson
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Although its gameplay is merely servicable, South of Midnight's dark yet compelling narrative is the shining light, elevated by excellent sound design, enchanting characters and a spectacular art style. It's proof that the industry still has the creative juice when allowed to be squeezed.
Returning to the gorgeous yet brutal world of Tails of Iron was a blast thanks to some improvements that makes Whiskers of Winter a brilliant sequel that excels in what makes the series standout.
With genuinely funny writing, superb voice acting and animations, Loco Motive is a modern homage that is sometimes a little too faithful to the LucasArts adventure games that pioneered the genre back in the day.
When Indiana Jones and the Great Circle plays to its strengths it’s a captivating adventure led by Troy Baker's exceptional performance, but sadly some design choices bog it down and stop it from being a generational treasure.
With some gameplay mechanics that ultimately work against the experience, A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead doesn’t manage to capture the tension that the world promises.
Other than the new fantastic Rush mode and a greater focus on tactics, EA Sports FC 25 is a familiar yet solid football experience that doesn’t do enough to keep the questions about annual releases at bay.
Despite an intriguing premise, The Casting of Frank Stone doesn’t hit the heights of Supermassive Games’ previous works thanks to a confusing story and some tension-sapping gameplay.
With an incredibly colourful and infectious art style, fun combat, clever puzzles, and a relatable narrative about burnout and escapism, Dungeons of Hinterberg is one of 2024's most captivating experiences.
With a cracking setting and emotional narrative that’s expertly brought to life by fantastic voice acting and writing, Still Wakes the Deep is a solid horror title that falls short of greatness due to its generic gameplay and limited scare factor.
Harold Halibut’s amazingly hand-crafted stop-motion visuals buckle under the weight of the game’s repetitive and shallow gameplay and drawn out runtime.