Rated E for Everyone Games
Mario Galaxy 1, 2
(Switch 1,2)
Pros- Ability to purchase separately, level design still shines all these years later, new control and camera options with switch controllers,visual touch ups, still offers a large amount of content and levels, fun for all ages.
Cons- Bundle price a bit high
Mario Kart World
(Switch 2)
Pros- The best visuals seen in the series, large detailed levels, new knockout tour modes, free roam mode lets you explore levels and find secrets, peak Mario Kart audio, tons of different characters to unlock, tons vehicle variations, nice variety of tracks, online is still a blast.
Cons-None
Donkey Kong Bananza
(Switch 2)
Pros- One of the best Donkey Kong games made, level destruction is incredible, layer after layer players can destroy and get to different depths, tons of main missions, puzzles and things to do, ability to transform to different forms, variety in levels and design, dlc content.
Cons- None
Outer Worlds 2
(PS5,Xbox Series X,S)
Pros- Visually stunning, planets have a nice scale to them, combat engagement has variety, players can use stealth or go in guns blazing, tons of character customization, ability to select team members, tons of character upgrades and negative traits, different planets to explore, same humour that made the first game so much fun,
Cons-None
Pokemon Z-A
(Switch 1,2)
Pros- New battle system design, tons of customization options, visuals still look good, fun side missions, easy to pick up for veteran and new players, frame rate is higher making movement feel smoother, smaller map still offered rooftop and underground areas to offer more content, well written characters, Pokemon and more Pokemon to collect,
Cons- Next Pokemon needs to update visual ideas with the new Switch 2 power.
Just Dance 2026
(Switch1,2,Xbox Series X,S, PS5)
Pros- New party mode, fantastic looking music videos, varied track list, varied use of controllers from regular switch controllers and smartphones, Just Dance is just fun, still a blast with some friends on game or family nights, up to 6 players locally,
Cons- Could use new ideas or overhaul after all these years.
Rated M for Mature
Ghost of Yotei
(PS5)
Pros- Great story with tons of twists, character designs, variety of main weapons and secondary weapons, combat is a blast, a ton of different side things to do, shrines, fox dens, wolf dens and a ton more things to do in your journey, player can choose how to engage in battles, if you want to go in stealth and quiet you can, you can also go in swords first, variety of armour and cosmetics that add abilities to your character,
Cons- None
Dying Light The Beast
(PS5,Xbox Series X,S,)
Pros- Visually stunning, incredible lighting, huge map to explore, tons of weaponry options, fun story, new beast ability added to the options, varied monsters and human enemies to fight,parkour still as fun as ever.
Cons- None
Death Stranding 2
Pros- If you want something that shows off the power of the PS5 this is the game, maps look drop dead gorgeous and photo release, voice acting and character models look fantastic, tons of upgrades from the first game from combat to traversal, varied levels both in terrain from grassy areas to snow covered mountains and more,
Cons- None
Ninja Gaiden 4
(Xbox Series X,S,PC,PS5)
Pros- Visually stunning, fast combat that satisfies both veterans and newcomers alike, new abilities and combat options, insanely fun and challenging boss battles, training missions to get used to all the combat options, a solid 3D hack and slash.
Cons- None
Borderlands 4
(Xbox Series X,S,PS5,PC)
Pros- A beautiful looking created world, new planet looks detailed with varied locations, you have everything from grasslands, frozen areas, volcanic and more to explore and fight through, varied and almost endless possibilities with weapons, shields and more, 4 classes to play your adventure with, co op and multiplayer options,
Cons- Some optimization issues on PC.
Assassins Creed Shadows
(Xbox Series X,S,PS5,Switch 2)
Pros- Visually stunning world to explore, small details like footsteps in the snow and leaves blowing in the wind, varied combat styles giving players options, a nice variety of weapons to use, the ability to switch main characters on the fly, exploring the world has tons of different things to find and explore, tons of amour, and weapons to find and even upgrade if you loved the item,
Cons- None
Hollow Knight Silksong
(Xbox Series X,S, PS5,PC)
Pros- Visually stunning, looks even better then the first game, Combat is still the game’s strong suit, great music, class metroidvania exploration opening up new paths, extreme value for the money.
Cons- None
Robocop Unfinished Business
(Xbox Series X,S, PS5)
Pros- Small cost of entry,new locations, fast combat, gory game play, Robocop still a blast to play as, 80s look and feel, great writing and voice work, low cost of entry, if you ever wanted to be Robocop this a solid choice,
Cons- None
Non Video Game Ideas
PlayStation 5 Icon Blue Special Edition
Pros- Beautiful two tone blue controller, touchpad has playstation symbols. Fantastic secondary or replacement controller.