Shallow End

From Alan Wake II to Elden Ring, here are the must-plays on Microsoft's next-gen consoles

The second half of The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero is far more enjoyable than the first

Chibi plumbers and Cold War super soldier clones alike are welcome at our tables this year

Stanisław Lem’s classic sci-fi novel The Invincible makes for a gripping adventure game

Highlights include visual options for color-blind people and hireling customization

Despite still leaving room for improvement, Halo Infinite’s latest season revolutionizes the game

PlayStation’s latest superhero romp doesn’t hold back

Bethesda’s latest may not be ‘one of the most important RPGs ever made,’ but it is a good one

The Ascent is a sci-fi Diablo-like worth trying while you still can

Square Enix’s heroine embodies an age-old issue developers have with women in video games