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Contra: Operation GalugaScore

Contra: Operation Galuga

Re-imagining the series from its ashes so that it remains relevant today.

Text: Sergio Figueroa
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Unicorn OverlordScore

Unicorn Overlord

The game with the silliest title of the year so far is - fantasy clichés and a handful of sexist character designs aside - an early GOTY candidate for anyone who loves deeply satisfying tactical gameplay.

Text: Troels Ryde Grann
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BalatroScore

Balatro

LocalThunk's poker roguelike may just have stole the title of February best indie game.

Text: Ben Lyons
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PromenadeScore

Promenade

Holy Cap and Red Art deliver one of the most beautiful and challenging platformers of recent times.

Text: Alberto Garrido
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Prince of Persia: The Lost CrownScore

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Ubisoft returns to the 2D space to put a fresh (classic) spin on the Prince of Persia series, but is it enough to start the year strong for the French company or does it fall flat?

Text: Ben Lyons
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Lego FortniteScore

Lego Fortnite

Epic Games peeked at Valheim and especially Minecraft about 122,000 times during the development of their latest game. Was it good or bad? Petter has found out...

Text: Petter Hegevall
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The Last FaithScore

The Last Faith

Castlevania and Bloodborne have a love child, and the new action adventure game The Last Faith lives up to its parents' brilliance from start to finish.

Text: Joakim Sjögren
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Bakery SimulatorScore

Bakery Simulator

Måns has been baking buns and sourdough loaves in Bakery Simulator which has just landed on the Xbox and he will never set foot in a bakery again...

Text: Måns Lindman
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Thirsty SuitorsScore

Thirsty Suitors

Måns has been dating, skating and throwing the occasional punch in the odd but entertaining indie hit Thirsty Suitors ...

Text: Måns Lindman
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Flashback 2Score

Flashback 2

The original creator of Flashback has returned 31 years later to try and repeat his 90s successes, and Petter has given out a grade ...

Text: Petter Hegevall
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The Walking Dead: DestiniesScore

The Walking Dead: Destinies

The team behind Nerf Legends and Lord of the Rings: Gollum are back with another licensed game that we suspect may well be the worst game of 2023...

Text: Petter Hegevall
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WarioWare: Move ItScore

WarioWare: Move It

Wario is back for another outing of hilarious motion-related party madness, in this familiar and flawed follow-up.

Text: Ben Lyons
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Frank and DrakeScore

Frank and Drake

Two lives linked by a post-it in a neo-gothic adventure.

Text: Eduardo Corrochano
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Super Mario Bros. WonderScore

Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Mario and his friends are back in a fresh and exciting 2D platformer that takes the crew to the lush, vibrant, and fantastical Flower Kingdom.

Text: Ben Lyons
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Paw Patrol WorldScore

Paw Patrol World

Ryder, Marshall, Chase, Skye, Skye, Rubble, Zuma and all the others return for a new mission in "my first open-world game".

Text: Alberto Garrido
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AK-xolotlScore

AK-xolotl

It's a pixelated action fest in this cute rougelike game. Conny has shot himself in the trigger finger...

Text: Conny Andersson
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Enraged Red OgreScore

Enraged Red Ogre

Akaoni Studios offers us an addictive action platformer game that succeeds in almost every aspect, but lacks a little bit in narrative.

Text: Sergio Figueroa
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Blasphemous IIScore

Blasphemous II

The Penitent One now has more weapons and abilities at hand to explore a harsh labyrinth full of monsters and darkness. Is it too much of a playable penitence?

Text: David Caballero
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Quake II: RemasteredScore

Quake II: Remastered

Id Software's old shooter has been restored by the people behind Quake: Remastered and Hegevall is super pleased...

Text: Petter Hegevall
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VenbaScore

Venba

Visai Games tells an emotional story about an Indian family as they immigrate to Canada in the hopes of a better life.

Text: Ben Lyons
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Disney Illusion IslandScore

Disney Illusion Island

Dlala Studios' Metroidvania is here, offering up a new platforming adventure with the Fab Four at the forefront.

Text: Ben Lyons
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Pikmin 4Score

Pikmin 4

Fans have waited over a decade for this and Nintendo seems to have met their lofty expectations.

Text: Alex Hopley
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Oxenfree II: Lost SignalsScore

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals

Seven years after the mysterious events of Oxenfree, the sequel arrives. Conny has once again experienced parallel worlds and scary events...

Text: Conny Andersson
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Harmony: The Fall of ReverieScore

Harmony: The Fall of Reverie

An emotive experience with fabulous art design, lacking a bit of narrative punch.

Text: Sonsoles Méndez
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Cassette BeastsScore

Cassette Beasts

Love Pokémon but are tired of Game Freak's predictable formula? This is the game for you.

Text: Ben Lyons
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Wild DogsScore

Wild Dogs

Pixels, weapons and robots galore. Wild Dogs is this year's retro action fest and has made Conny's shooting finger sore...

Text: Conny Andersson
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AfterimageScore

Afterimage

We've played through the Kickstarter success Afterimage, and we've given our verdict after several hours of adventure in the fantasy world of Engardin.

Text: Marcus Persson
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WildfrostScore

Wildfrost

Deadpan Games and Chucklefish deliver an excellent card-based rouge-like.

Text: Claus Larsen