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“Master Lemon: The Quest for Iceland is a great journey for lovers of good stories and for anyone who believes that video games can be a means to preserve human legacies and tell stories that go beyond mere mechanical repetition. It reminds us that as long as there are words to be spoken and stories to be told, no one is truly gone.”

“Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack is a great package with three JRPGs that are worth the time of any fan of the genre. It's a little less worthwhile for those who have already played them, but if you're still interested, you'll find here the definitive version of the journey of a very captivating protagonist.”

“Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga is a fun crossover game, but limited as a fighting game in 2025. Still, for fans of the franchises, the RPG systems the game brings are functional and the fan service is pretty nice.”

“NHL 26 is a fun game that does enough to bring hockey titles in line with the advancements seen in EA's latest sports games. Both on the rink and in the modes, everything works well.”

“Dragon Ball: Gekishin Squadra is a very fun title that delivers surprisingly solid gameplay for a debut in a completely new genre. As a living organism, only the future will tell how it will perform, but it's a fact that if you're looking for a deep multiplayer title that's easy to get started with, Gekishin Squadra delivers that.”

“Despite nailing its basic mechanics and the feeling of returning to the series' origins, Everybody's Golf Hot Shots is full of small problems that end up preventing the title from delivering something better to players.”

“Super Robot Wars Y is an excellent crossover and an exceptional Strategy RPG, with fun gameplay and a story that not only makes good use of its characters and franchises, but delivers something consistent and very entertaining.”

“Gradius Origins brings to PS5 some of the most important horizontal shmups in history, all released between the 80s and 90s, with different versions of each title, in addition to a series of new features and extras that will please both newcomers to the genre and, especially, the most passionate fans.”

“Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy is a good revival of a franchise with a pretty interesting legacy and that delivers a fun, if not very challenging, experience of a classic Dungeon RPG.”

“EA Sports College Football 26 is a nice evolution of last year's already excellent title, adding even more quality to the gameplay and spectacle off the field to continue being one of the best sports titles today.”

“Despite the rather steep learning curve, Nobunaga's Ambition: Awakening Complete Edition is a good title for strategy game fans and brings good content additions even for those who have already devoured the original game.”

“Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 is an excellent wrap up for the trilogy. It delivers not only a great narrative ending, but a beautiful evolution of the gameplay systems that make it a must-have for fans of the series.”

“Rogue Waters is an immensely competent mix of tactical RPG and roguelite, elevated by its excellent use of the pirate theme. Unfortunately, the lack of an engaging narrative and the excessively grind-oriented gameplay hinder it a bit, but it is still a game that will please fans of the genre.”

“Anchored in its beautiful visual style and the incredible story it sets out to tell, SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered delivers the best version of Akitoshi Kawazu's magnum opus. With several adjustments to its gameplay and technical aspects, the game does exactly what one would expect from a remaster, finally allowing all the qualities of the original title to shine as they always deserved.”

“MLB The Show 25 is another beautiful hit for the franchise, further improving the already very solid experience on the diamond and with several good adjustments to how its modes work.”

“Warriors: Abyss is a fun spin-off that brings some good ideas to the marriage between musou and roguelite. Unfortunately, its limitations prevent it from delivering more, but it should satisfy fans of the franchise for a few hours.”

“PGA Tour 2K25 is another huge leap in quality for the franchise, delivering an exceptional golf simulator focused on the single-player experience while still offering good multiplayer options. The gameplay quality and the depth of its modes make it a must-have title for fans of the sport.”

“Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero brings its own approach to SRPGs, and with it, a freshness worthy of the best sea breeze. With a light and pleasant story, as well as engaging gameplay, we have very good waters to navigate for fans of the genre.”

“Songs of Silence is an entertaining TBS 4X with unique visual style and excellent soundtrack. Unfortunately, it suffers from serious technical problems but still delivers a very fun experience for fans of the genre.”

“Shadow Tactics: Blades of Shogun – Aiko's Choice is an excellent DLC that adds even more challenging levels to the already excellent structure of the original game. Unfortunately, its standalone release is not very justified, given the need to have played the original title to better enjoy it.”