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Donkey Kong Bananza offers surprising depth and truly stands out as one of this year's top games. It's definitely the most exciting Donkey Kong adventure we've seen so far.
Patapon 1+2: Replay brings one of Sony's most unique franchises to the masses, and you have no reason to skip it. Although the absence of Patapon 3 doesn't make this feel like a complete release, and it remains to be seen whether it'll be added later, the first two games...
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army is a standout example of what bringing an older title to modern consoles should be.
Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster is a good port, and it holds up well a decade-plus later thanks to some incredible gameplay choices, excellent music, and exciting twists midway through.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is a bigger and bolder expansion that will once again split fans and critics. The improvements across the board are felt immediately, bringing about a significant amount of much-needed change to the formula.
Mario Kart World moves the series in a bold new direction with open world and battle royale elements but there's a distinct feeling of loneliness in the free roam.
Fantasy Life I: The Girl Who Steals Time should not work with so much content crammed inside of it, yet it remarkably does. There are two storylines to follow between two timelines, tons of optional content to find and complete, and it is clear the delay has elevated the experience...
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma is a really cool spin-off for the Rune Factory series, and it's an overall good game that'll tide you over until the inevitable sixth numbered entry.
JDM: Japanese Drift Master has the potential to be the best drift experience out there. It embodies the lifestyle and uniquely showcases it.
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny is an improvement over Warlords and easily highlights the series."
Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker is an excellent follow-up that further fleshes out supporting characters and backstory.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a likely frontrunner for Game of the Year. For a studio comprised of newcomers, Sandfall Interactive has crafted a love letter to JRPGs and rekindled the discussion of whether or not turn-based games have faded into obscurity.
