Noisy Pixel

• PC
• 8.5 / 10
• États-Unis

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a hilariously absurd spin-off that leans into its over-the-top premise with chaotic combat, a vibrant Hawaiian setting, and Majima at his wildest. While it lacks the deep narrative punch of mainline entries, its sheer fun factor and pirate-themed insanity make it a must-play for fans of the series.

• PC
• 8.5 / 10
• États-Unis

Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog masterfully blends retro-inspired visuals with modern storytelling, delivering a gripping sci-fi narrative filled with player-driven choices and Lovecraftian tension. With its richly developed protagonist, immersive exploration, and nostalgic ‘90s anime aesthetic, the game evokes the charm of classic PC-Engine adventures while tackling mature themes like PTSD and interplanetary warfare.

• PC
• 8 / 10
• États-Unis

Urban Myth Dissolution Center is a gripping supernatural mystery that blends high school occult investigations with immersive storytelling. While its linear gameplay and repetitive mechanics hold it back slightly, its haunting atmosphere, well-developed characters, and compelling cases make it hard to put down for fans of detective and horror narratives.

• PS5
• 6 / 10
• États-Unis

Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered brings back Lara Croft’s later classic adventures with modernized controls and visual enhancements. While The Last Revelation still shines as a franchise high point, Chronicles and Angel of Darkness struggle to justify their place in the collection. Inconsistent lighting, minimal extras, and aging mechanics hold this remaster back from being a must-have, but die-hard fans may still appreciate the preservation effort.

• PC
• 8 / 10
• États-Unis

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O brings the classic 2006 fighting game into the modern era with stunning 4K graphics, 60 FPS performance, and rollback netcode for seamless online multiplayer. This definitive PC version introduces gameplay balancing adjustments, new moves, and a celebration of the series' legacy with the 30th Anniversary Edition upgrade. While it lacks new single-player content, R.E.V.O delivers the most technically proficient and visually impressive iteration of Virtua Fighter 5 yet, making it a must-play for both veterans and newcomers to the franchise.

• PS5
• 8 / 10
• États-Unis

Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero offers a refreshing take on the SRPG genre with its unique gridless combat and deep customization. While the slow pacing and complex systems may deter newcomers, fans of tactical games will revel in its rewarding gameplay and intricate strategies.

• PC
• 10 / 10
• États-Unis

• PC
• 9 / 10
• États-Unis

Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist builds upon its predecessor with a stronger narrative focus, improved exploration, and satisfying combat mechanics. While it reuses some familiar ideas, the game’s seamless movement, customizable playstyles, and stunning presentation make it a standout metroidvania for both newcomers and veterans.

• PS5
• 9.5 / 10
• États-Unis

Tales of Graces f Remastered delivers an exemplary action RPG experience, blending heartfelt storytelling, a masterfully crafted combat system, and deep customization mechanics. With its timeless characters, meaningful progression, and modernized quality-of-life updates, this is a must-play for fans of the Tales of series and JRPG enthusiasts alike.

• PS5
• 9 / 10
• États-Unis

Dynasty Warriors Origins breathes new life into the Musou franchise, blending a gripping narrative with refined combat mechanics and expansive exploration. While the game offers engaging storytelling and strategic depth, occasional pacing issues and repetitive side quests may deter newcomers.

• PS5
• 7.5 / 10
• États-Unis

Freedom Wars Remastered revitalizes the 2014 PS Vita cult classic, delivering an exciting blend of narrative depth, intense combat, and community-driven gameplay. While the menus and crafting system remain a challenge, the game's unique setting and gripping gameplay loop make it a rewarding experience for fans of the hunting genre.

• SWITCH
• 9.5 / 10
• États-Unis

Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana is a meticulously crafted action RPG that showcases Falcom’s hallmark boss design, timeless soundtrack, and streamlined gameplay. With new artwork, a voiced Adol, and Turbo Mode for convenience, this definitive release highlights what makes Ys so enduringly captivating—despite minimal character development.

• PS5
• 7 / 10
• États-Unis

Good Fairy Tail 2 delivers an engaging RPG experience with improved exploration and fast-paced combat, though its storytelling falters due to rushed pacing and missed opportunities. Fans of the series will appreciate the character-focused moments, but newcomers may find the narrative underwhelming.

• PC
• 8.5 / 10
• États-Unis

Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1 - 2 Remastered brings together two classic action-adventure games, allowing modern gamers to experience Raziel's quest for revenge with updated visuals and refined systems. The remaster preserves the rich narrative, cinematic storytelling, and intricate lore that made the originals unforgettable, while adding accessibility features like highlighted interactable items and a map. While some cryptic gameplay elements and unchanged textures may challenge newcomers, this collection is a must-play for fans of narrative-driven adventures and a brilliant way to revisit Nosgoth.

• PC
• 9.5 / 10
• États-Unis

Antonblast is a chaotic and challenging 2D platformer that combines tight controls, masterful level design, and a unique sense of humor. With its relentless pacing, creative mechanics like the Happy Hour feature, and vibrant audiovisual presentation, it delivers an exhilarating experience for platforming veterans. While some unlockables and gimmicks fall short, the game's charm and intensity make it a standout indie gem and one of the year's best platformers.

• SWITCH
• 9 / 10
• États-Unis

Fantasian Neo Dimension breathes new life into the original Apple Arcade release with an engrossing narrative, intuitive turn-based combat, and a stellar English dub. While its innovative Dimengion mechanic and character-driven storytelling shine, minor performance hiccups on the Switch and lackluster sidequests hold it back. This is a must-play for RPG fans seeking a modern classic.

• PS5
• 8 / 10
• États-Unis

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake gives this classic a fresh coat of paint with a gorgeous HD-2D look and smart gameplay tweaks that make revisiting it feel worthwhile. With quality-of-life improvements and a flexible job system, it sticks close to its roots but doesn’t shy away from modern touches. While the high encounter rate and straightforward story might feel like holdovers from the past, it’s a satisfying trip back to a genre staple for those who don’t mind a little grind along the way.

• PS5
• 7 / 10
• États-Unis

Slitterhead stands out as an innovative and bold approach to horror action. Despite its flaws, it hints at an exciting future for Bokeh Game Studio. Fans of narrative-driven horror games should give it a chance, especially if they’re interested in a game that goes beyond jump scares.