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Engadget's Games of the Year 2024
- Engadget's Games of the Year 2024 recognized a variety of games, from Animal Well to Vendetta Forever, highlighting the best new releases of the year.
- Animal Well's unique gaming experience, allowing a sense of progression while leaving the mystery of the game unsolved for the player to explore, earns Jeff Dunn's approval as a modern game that trusts the player to figure it out.
- Astro Bot, a PlayStation game designed for DualSense controller's haptic feedback, offers a fun and visually pleasing platformer that rivals popular PlayStation games of the past.
- Batman: Arkham Shadow dives into the rogues gallery of villains found in the Batman universe, giving players the opportunity to explore the inner workings of Bruce Wayne's story in a VR game.
- Balatro is a universally loved game for its storytelling, puzzle-solving, and graphics, standing out among other video games.
- Crow Country is described by Cheyenne McDonald as a game that balances spookiness and comfort, perfect for players to engage in a horror game with a creepy atmosphere, but not be consistently on-edge.
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard incorporates an epic storyline while showcasing a high level of graphical prowess with a beautiful neon spectacle, coupled with engaging characters and a refined action RPG combat system.
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, a continuation of the anticipated remake of Final Fantasy VII, showcases a more significant and modern open-world world with new spells, mechanics, and summons.
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, developed by MachineGames, incorporates excellent graphics and mechanics with a high level of storytelling and smart use of a gun and problem-solving.
- Infinity Nikki creates a new gaming experience focused on fashion and style, influenced by other popular games in the market like Genshin Impact and Tears of the Kingdom.
- INDIKA is a unique third-person adventure that balances levity and agony through its religious criticism, raw human suffering, and the ability to maintain mature storytelling in a world of whimsical absurdity.
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is a narrative game with over 150 puzzles that create a deeply interconnected and unique nonlinear experience, contributing to a stunning experience that stands out among other games.
- Metaphor: ReFantazio improves on the Atlus JRPG formula, utilizing an engaging and surprisingly grounded storyline, a fine-tuned battle system, and a rich skill tree.
- Neva is a beautifully crafted game that mesmerizes the player emotionally on a monochrome backdrop with simple logic puzzles and platforming gameplay.
- Nine Sols, a new gaming experience that combines the best of 2D Metroidvania and Sekiro-inspired combat systems, is a unique adventure that tells a mature and original story.
- Pepper Grinder is a no-nonsense 2D platformer with a chainsaw-wielding dolphin and a unique close combat system that rewards players for mastering rhythm.
- Phoenix Springs is an immaculately designed neo-noir world with stunning visuals and an engaging story about family and regret, making it the perfect escape for anyone who likes a good detective game.
- Still Wakes the Deep, developed by The Chinese Room, is a stunning horror game that introduces violent paranormal monsters to the Beira D oil rig.
- Silent Hill 2's 2024 remake is a new level of horror, matching the same story with more intense enemies and environmental elements, making the horror feel more real.
- Space Marine 2 hits its mark as an intelligent and depth-driven game that neatly captures the Warhammer 40K setting's tone and focuses on the rhythm-based combat system that rewards the players for mastering it.
- The Last of Us Part II Remastered's No Return mode offers a compelling action and replay value through randomized mods and characterization of its ten different characters showcased in an outstanding visual upgrade and combat system.
- Vendetta Forever is a VR game by Meatspace Interactive, offering an excellent and addictive experience to work up a sweat with rapid action simulation and simple mechanics of controllers encouraging the player's movement.
- Thank Goodness You're Here!, from the developers that created Fable, is a fun and fast-paced game with a name-calling mechanic for taking out a bunch of attackers.
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