Instead of trying to do a full movie tie-in, developer Eidos Montreal instead made the Guardians of the Galaxy title its own game, with an original story, tight gameplay and a linear design that puts the focus squarely on dialog and action.
The psychological thriller FMV game I Saw Black Clouds plays more like an interactive movie than a videogame. If you are looking for a spooky psychological thriller that is easy to play but difficult to master, then I Saw Black Clouds can provide that mind-blowing and spine-chilling experience.
Join Jodie Whittaker’s the Thirteenth Doctor in a time and reality-spanning adventure where the fate of the entire universe is at stake. Available in a non-virtual reality platform for the first time, Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality was made for fans.
Bundle up and slip into your wolf skin jacket once more as the heavily delayed fourth episode of The Long Dark has finally been released. Episode Four: Fury, Then Silence finds us trying to survive both the freezing cold and a gang of ruthless escaped convicts.
The Good Life is a quirky murder mystery that photojournalist Naomi Hayward is sent to solve. Set in a backwards and backwoods town, you will soon be relying on your animal instincts, quite literally, to sniff out clues and get to the bottom of this impossibly charming story.
The Dark Side of the Moon is an interactive FMV adventure and mystery that begins as one man searching for his lost children and evolves into an epic sci-fi thriller where the fate of his family hangs in the balance.
They Always Run is a sci-fi western shooter where you play a three-armed bounty hunter trying to take down the worst of the scum and villainy in the universe. The side-scrolling action is fast and incredible, though also not really intended for beginners.
Metroid is a long-running series, and Dread is one of the best entries, but it might be easier to recommend an earlier entry because Dread is really difficult. But for those who want a challenging title, Metroid Dread is an easy recommendation.
Samudra offers a chill underwater gameplay experience, but one that also strives to teach players about environmental awareness and the pollution that is adversely affecting the world’s oceans. It’s all about fun and learning this week with the Modern Gamer.
Lake is probably unlike most other games you have played. It’s a chill non-adventure that finds main character Meredith pulled from the big city to help her dad delivering mail in the small town where she grew up. Thus, Lake is a slice-of-life heaven.
