Gamepressure.com Staff Picks
Below, you can find the most popular games of the past year that earned Gamepressure's editorial recommendation.
Baldur's Gate 3
RPG 03 August 2023
The third installment in a series of iconic RPGs, developed by Larian Studios. Baldur's Gate 3 is set about a century after the events of Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal. One of the most significant changes is the now turn-based combat system. The developers have also modified the dialogue and the leveling up systems.
Stellar Blade
RPG 26 April 2024
Action RPG inspired by such hits as NieR: Automata and God of War. In Project Eve we find ourselves in a post-apocalyptic world and play the role of a warrior who fights the monsters that have dominated it.
Persona 3 Reload
RPG 02 February 2024
A remake of an iconic 2007 jRPG, developed by Atlus and running on the Unreal Engine. Persona 3 Reload has us playing as a Japanese high school student, facing monsters known as Shadows during the night.
Alan Wake 2
Akcji 27 October 2023
Alan Wake 2 is a survival horror and a direct sequel to 2010's Alan Wake. The game is once again set in the town of Bright Falls, where the titular character alongside the FBI agent Saga Anderson face mysterious dark forces.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
RPG 26 January 2024
The eighth main installment of the Yakuza series and a TPP turn-based jRPG, just like its predecessor. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth stars two of the series' protagonists - Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu.
Songs of Conquest
Strategiczne 20 May 2024
Songs of Conquest is a fantasy strategy enriched with RPG elements. The player must both manage the kingdom and lead the team as they explore the game world and perform their tasks. In addition, there are tactical battles and the whole game takes place in the turn-based system.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
RPG 29 February 2024
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is a jRPG and the second installment in a trilogy of Final Fantasy 7 remakes. The game re-tells the original story but heavily changes gameplay, allowing for more exploration and introducing real-time combat.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Akcji 21 May 2024
A sequel of the highly praised action adventure game from 2017. In Hellblade II: Senua's Saga, developed by the Ninja Theory studio under the wing of Microsoft, players once again take on the role of a Celtic warrior named Senua, suffering from deep psychosis.
Helldivers 2
Akcji 08 February 2024
A co-op TPP shooter and the second installment in a series originating from 2015. Helldivers 2 has us play as the titular soldiers, defending their planet - Super Earth - from extraterrestials.
Lies of P
RPG 19 September 2023
A soulslike and a dark adaptation of Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio. Lies of P has us playing as the titular mechanical puppet, traversing the grim city of Krat and facing nightmares dwelling within in search of Geppetto.
Tekken 8
Bijatyki 26 January 2024
Tekken 8 is a new installment in one of the most popular series of fighting games. It revolves around one-on-one brawls against AI-controlled enemies or other players.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
RPG 23 May 2024
A remastered release of the iconic GameCube RPG, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door from 2004. The game retains the original, acclaimed story and gameplay.
Against the Storm
Strategiczne 08 December 2023
A city builder strategy game with roguelike elements. Against the Storm tasks us with building settlements, acquiring resources needed to expand the royal citadel and handle difficult conditions out in the wild.
Indika
Przygodowe 02 May 2024
A third-person adventure game set in the alternate 19th century Russia. Indika stars the titular young nun, on a journey of self-discovery accompanied by the Devil himself.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Zręcznościowe 20 October 2023
A side-scrolling 2.5D platformer. Super Mario Bros. Wonder introduces the Wonder Flowers, power-ups that affect gameplay in various unpredictable ways.