Rachel Samples

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Gex Trilogy
6.5

Regardless of your age, this could be right up your alley if you love retro games, specifically platformers. Buyer beware, though: The ‘90s jank is still very much present in Gex Trilogy. If you can look past the original gameplay flaws and potentially dated humor, you’re in for a good time—tail time, some would say.

Crypt Custodian may not be the most challenging metroidvania, nor does it reinvent the wheel, but it handles many of the genre’s most defining characteristics well. Between its customizable combat system, satisfying collectibles list, and lovely narrative, Thompson’s new release is worth picking up whether you’re newly interested in the genre or a metroidvania veteran—even if the difficulty is lacking.

Pepper Grinder offers players so much more than simplistic gameplay, despite centering around an incredibly simple mechanic.

Survivor takes players back to the familiar setting of Deep Rock Galactic, while bringing something new to the roguelike bullet hell genre.