We hunt for the games that are most fun with friends or most calming alone. Every pick is tested on an ordinary machine, with real friends, before we write it up.
Yes, the Pals remind you of something. But the base-and-crafting loop makes it feel like something else entire…
Dig, build, fight bosses, repeat in a bigger world. Over a decade of major updates means almost every old guid…
Adorable outside, sinister inside. The cult-management and dungeon-run combo turns one quick session into four…
Every chapter introduces a new mechanic and retires it gracefully. One copy seats two players - and your frien…
Still the king of group play: five minutes to learn, one night arguing about who lied. New roles change big lo…
Your first winter is the real initiation. Our guide gets your group to day 20 without burning down your own ba…
Games that unwind your head after a long day: farms, islands and giant greenhouses.
Better with people: cooperation, betrayal and laughter that wakes the neighbours.
Die, retry, get better. Twenty-minute sessions that refuse to let go.
Precise jumps, fair deaths. Two titles that defined the genre this decade.
Five rules from a hundred game nights: pick the right games, set an end time, and watch for the one player typ…
The industry uses 'casual' as an excuse for low quality. Here are the signs of a casual game that was actually…