Rather than turning us into the greatest cover band in the virtual world, The Artful Escape takes us on a psychedelic trip through the multiverse to find the artist within.
We got our first look at the prequel, 'Life is Strange: Before the Storm,' last week, and it looks like it has the same heart even though it's a different developer.
By making Mario's chapeau a living, breathing character with its own abilities, 'Super Mario Odyssey' opens a range of possibilities that are a lot of fun to explore.
We got to see Spider-Man in action like we hadn't seen before, and learned a bit more about Insomniac's vision for what's sure to be one of 2018's most spectacular games.
'Marvel vs Capcom Infinite' introduces new elements to lower the barrier for entry, while keeping the trademark Capcom fighting system longtime fans have come to know and love.
There's more than a bit of catharsis in continuing BJ Blazkowicz's quest to rid the world of Nazis, but it would be meaningless without Machine Games' excellent gameplay and witty, frightening story holding it all together.