Back in 2013, Ubisoft launched the original Assassin's Creed: Black Flag. The much anticipated fourth numbered entry in the series - a critically acclaimed and well received sequel that took players to a time of swashbuckling pirates. Due to how it evolved Assassin's Creed 3's naval combat with a strong story and cast, it became many people's favourite in the long-running series. Now, thirteen years later, Edward Kenway and his crew return in a full remake.

After the critically acclaimed enhanced version of the itch.io hit, The Roottrees Are Dead, the development studio Evil Trout return with a completely reimagined version of the haunting, text-based deduction game, Type Help. This time, Evil Trout use their expertise to enhance the game with a visual novel flair, a 3D interface, and new puzzles to solve. Where The Roottrees Are Dead felt like an enhanced version with new content, the now named The Incident at Galley House feels like a whole new game.

For nearly a hundred years, the modern interpretation of the timeless classic board game Monopoly has been a household staple for families and friends. Eventually expanding from the normal location based boards, into the realm of popular IP. But as technology progressed, Monopoly carried over to the world of video games with releases on many console generations.

Deer & Boy is a narrative focused 2.5D puzzle platformer and the debut game from small indie studio Lifeline Games. You play as a young boy who runs away from home and stumbles across a small, defenceless fawn - in a story that's often a poetic and emotional rumination on loss, grief, the unexpected bonds, shared experiences, and the manifestations of emotions that bind us.

During my childhood, Rollercoaster Tycoon, Theme Park World and Theme Hospital were my go to simulator games. Only in the last decade has Two Point Studios taken the genre by storm with their comedic games that keep improving with each release. But when I first saw the unique concept of Copa City, I saw a gap in the genre for developer Triple Espresso to fill.