PlayStation 5 (5095 programs)
Pros: Characters are in their 40s. Choices affect the narrative and player’s relationships. Touches on adulthood and adult friendships.
Cons: Releases in episodic format. Story resolution still unresolved.
Pros: Beautiful pixel art graphics. Music seamlessly fits the atmosphere. Responsive and snappy controls.
Cons: Movement has a bit of a high skill ceiling to master.
Pros: Tight, responsive platforming mechanics. Engaging boss fights with a unique “save, not destroy” theme. Quirky and darkly charming world.
Cons: Some late-game levels can be punishingly difficult.
Pros: Evocative storytelling and atmosphere. Incredible curated soundtrack. Visually stunning, dreamlike presentation.
Cons: Limited gameplay depth and interactivity.
Pros: Diverse game modes. Strategic depth. Supports cross-platform and cross-progression plays. Multiplayer gameplay.
Cons: Heavy on microtransactions.
Pros: 15 levels with multiple rounds each. Anime art style.
Cons: Validity is debatable. Monotonous after a while.
Pros: Immersive world. Dynamic combat system. Progression and customization. Gripping storytelling.
Cons: Pacing issues.