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If you should be in the market for a stylish platformer, you’ve found it in the shape of Cookie Cutter. It’s one of the best indie games of recent times.

If you fancy some fast-food Metroidvania action, then Runnyk is surprisingly digestible. If you want depth, innovation, challenge or something that makes you actually think, then you might want to get your kicks elsewhere.

DREDGE: The Pale Reach is a contender for best region of the game.

We were just putting up our feet with some mulled wine when we got jabbed in the ribs. Apparently actual bonafide games are being released in December 2023. And a GOTY contender no less! We had factored in a snooze, and our plans have gone to pot.

You may well applaud the basic story setup and retro visuals in Diorama Dungeoncrawl - Master of the Living Castle.

There isn’t a lot to complain about with The Last Faith. I would have liked a little bit of signposting as it is very easy to get lost, but the style and the crunching combat more than make up for this. With a bit of a better map and a couple more clues, The Last Faith would have been very close to a perfect score. 

Worldless comes to life thanks to the Noname Studio and Thunderful teams, as they deliver a new take on the metroidvania scene to the masses.

Brilliantly designed with a different slant on the metroidvania genre, Wordless has a unique style and some amazing visual storytelling.

Got a bit of love for Yohane the Parhelion? You'll be well sorted as YOHANE THE PARHELION -BLAZE in the DEEPBLUE releases on Xbox. 

Sold as a dark gothic Soulslike Metroidvania, there's much going on in the brutal world of The Last Faith as it releases on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC.