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Each publication has one vote. Its scores are converted to 0–100 and averaged, then publication averages are averaged equally. Metacritic, OpenCritic and vidgetc scores are shown separately.

Halo: Campaign Evolved

PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S
70
Publication score1 publications · /100

Master Chief returns to the Halo ring in a remake of the Halo: Combat Evolved campaign. After a crash landing, he fights the Covenant and uncovers the danger hidden within the immense structure. Rebuilt missions feature refreshed environments, cinematics and combat options. Three new missions pair Chief with Sergeant Johnson, while the campaign supports solo play and online co-op for up to four players.

Splatoon Raiders

Nintendo Switch 2
90
Publication score1 publications · /100

A Splatoon spin-off following the Mechanic and musical trio Deep Cut across mysterious islands. Treasure-hunting expeditions combine ink-based shooting with battles against crowds of Salmonid enemies. Loot improves equipment and the crew’s ship, while different weapons and gadgets shape the Mechanic’s combat options. The adventure is designed around solo play, with support for three additional players online or over local wireless.

Denshattack!

PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SNintendo Switch 2
63
Publication score1 publications · /100

Denshattack! turns a train into the vehicle for a trick-based 3D platformer. Players jump, flip and grind through a transformed Japan, building scores as they keep moving. The journey passes through cities and countryside controlled by a corporation. Rival crews and unusual bosses test the same movement skills used to navigate the courses.

The Incident at Galley House

PC
87.5
Publication score1 publications · /100

This detective puzzle asks you to reconstruct a tragedy at Galley House in 1936. Decades later, an unusual machine lets you hear traces of the past and connect the evidence. It reworks the browser game Type Help with additional puzzles. Illustrated scenes, professional voice acting and a three-dimensional interface support its deduction-based investigation.

Trine 6: Together in Time

PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SNintendo SwitchNintendo Switch 2
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Publication score0 publications · /100

A fairytale puzzle platformer supports one to four players. Two new characters join the returning heroes. Classic Mode emphasizes combining distinct abilities, while Freestyle Mode allows more flexible solutions. Both modes support solo and cooperative play.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S
75
Publication score1 publications · /100

Black Flag Resynced remakes Edward Kenway’s Caribbean adventure. It combines sailing and naval battles with exploration, stealth and close-quarters combat. The remake revises movement and fighting while adding story material around familiar characters. Players command the Jackdaw and move between settlements, islands and open water.

EA SPORTS College Football 27

PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S
75
Publication score1 publications · /100

College Football 27 focuses on American college football. In Dynasty, players build a program, recruit athletes and allocate resources while responding to expectations from the athletic director. Road to Glory offers an individual career with new positions and decisions. Mascot Mashup puts college mascots on the field, while dynamic weather and stadium traditions add to the match-day atmosphere.

Rhythm Heaven Groove

Nintendo Switch
80
Publication score1 publications · /100

Rhythm Heaven Groove is a collection of rhythm minigames built around timed button presses. Its comic situations change from challenge to challenge, while musical beats and audio cues guide your actions. Alongside solo challenges, cooperative and competitive games support up to four people on one console. The soundtrack includes music by Tsunku♂.

Star Fox

Nintendo Switch 2
90
Publication score1 publications · /100

This space shooter revisits Star Fox 64 and the team’s mission to save the Lylat System. Redesigned characters and stages accompany voiced dialogue, new cinematics and an orchestral score. The Nintendo Switch 2 game combines the original action with additional modes and online multiplayer. Optional Joy-Con 2 mouse targeting offers another way to aim.

EA SPORTS UFC 6

PlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S
65
Publication score1 publications · /100

UFC 6 recreates mixed martial arts bouts with recognizable UFC fighters. Revised movement and striking systems emphasize each athlete’s style, while contact physics change how fighters react to hits. Flow State brings a fighter’s signature strengths into play during successful attacks. Hall of Legends explores star fighters’ stories, while The Legacy offers a personal journey toward the biggest arenas.

MECCHA CHAMELEON

PC
82
Publication score1 publications · /100

A multiplayer hide-and-seek game where hiding involves painting your character to match the surroundings. Position and pose matter alongside the colours you choose. Seekers must find every hidden player before time runs out. Matches can be private with friends or open to other players.

Gothic 1 Remake

PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S
60
Publication score1 publications · /100

Gothic 1 Remake rebuilds the role-playing game around a nameless prisoner trapped in the Valley of Mines. A magical barrier surrounds the colony, where three camps compete for influence. Players explore, build alliances and learn to survive without enemies scaling to their level. The remake retains the original setting and story while rebuilding its presentation in Unreal Engine 5.

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