Awesome Games

Developer Kingpenguin created this insane retro-style game which manages to seamlessly incorporate elements of Pac-Man, Pong, and Space Invaders all on the same playfield. Available for Windows, Mac or Linux.

The Windows port of Grand Theft Auto V (and GTA Online) features major improvements, including 4K 60fps video plus the features in the PS4 and Xbox One ports. And you can bet this isn’t even its final form. Also on Steam.

Atlus and Intelligent Systems team up for this upcoming Wii U JRPG, which combines Shin Megami Tensei‘s tropes and gameplay mechanics – high school students, turn-based combat – with Fire Emblem‘s characters and world.

The second Fire Emblem game for the Nintendo 3DS will have three different stories: one where you’ll side with the peaceful Hoshido, one with the war-mongering Nohr and one where you take a neutral path.

Halo Online is an upcoming free-to-play multiplayer FPS for Windows. It’s based on Halo 3‘s engine but has upgraded graphics. It will first launch in Russia, but we’re pretty sure it’s going to eventually be in other countries .

(Gore) IGN compiled some of the stomach churning finishers and special moves in Mortal Kombat X, making us wonder once again how the original fighters survived ten tournaments. Expect this on Fox News.

“All hail the conqueror hero. Let us remember him… as our savior. And not our betrayer.” These two head-scratching teasers for the single player campaign of Halo 5: Guardians appear to portray parallel realities.

Another game joins the elite Kickstarter hall of fame. If you love D&D CRPGs – games with encyclopedic high fantasy and tough, micromanaged combat – Pillars of Eternity could be your game of the year. Also on Steam.

Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition features 1080p 60fps visuals, the Legendary Dark Knight horde mode and three new playable characters: Vergil, Lady and Trish along with Nero and Dante. Drops Q2 2015 for PS4, Xbox One and Windows.

A silly little typing game that plays on a trope about villains. In Monologue, you’ve captured the hero, but instead of killing him outright you’ve chosen to give a lengthy speech. Protip: you don’t need to hit space.

The latest gameplay video for Batman: Arkham Knight showcases the game’s open world, where citizens gawk and scream as Bats basically flies and power slides all over Gotham. We wish we could also even the odds just by pressing a button.

Sword Coast Legends is a Dungeons & Dragons CRPG for Windows. It has a single player campaign and a Dungeon Master mode, where you can create campaigns for up to four players and even modify it on the fly. Also on Steam.

A local multiplayer fighting game for up to four players inspired by ’80s mecha anime. Players can call in squadrons that fill up the screen in no time. As if that wasn’t chaotic enough, hostile AI pirates may pop up and randomly attack everyone.

A spinoff of the space MMO EVE Online, EVE: Valkyrie is an upcoming virtual reality team-based multiplayer dogfighting game for the Oculus Rift, the PlayStation 4 Project Morpheus and other VR platforms.

The foul-mouthed, red-haired squirrel is coming to Xbox One and Windows 8.1 this April, but this time he’s starring in an episodic adventure game built in Microsoft’s Project Spark game engine – which shockingly wasn’t built by Rare.

LEGO Jurassic World features events and characters from the four Jurassic Park movies. Like many other LEGO games, it will support drop-in/drop-out local multiplayer. You’ll also be able to collect and play as 20 dinosaurs.

(NSFW: Language) A Family Feud-style browser game based on Google search results. You’re presented with the first part of a search and you’ll guess what the rest of it could be. We want to see how Steve Harvey reacts to this.

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is a virtual reality party game where only one player can see and interact with the randomly generated time bomb. The other players will refer to a sheet of instructions to assist with the bomb disposal.

YouTuber Amazing LP spent over 100 hours carefully superimposing himself into the NEO GEO classic The King of Fighters ’97, turning himself into a real-world opponent for the game’s virtual fighters. We want a Kinect game like this.

Ori and the Blind Forest is an action platformer featuring beautiful hand-drawn artwork, challenging gameplay and a compelling story about an orphan trying to save his forest home. Available on Xbox One and Windows.

Coming to the Xbox One fighting game Killer Instinct, Hisako was inspired by Japanese horror films. She’s a ghost that moves slowly and has bizarre attacks built around counter-attacking, which should scare opponents in real life.

F the police coming straight from the playground. Part Katamari Damacy, part V for Vendetta, Anarcute is about amassing masked rioters, who get more destructive as they grow in number. Coming to Xbox One, Windows, Mac and Linux.

This insane variant of air hockey subjects players to a barrage of pucks instead of just a single one. Much like multiball mode on pinball, most of them will drain quickly, but the longer you can hang on, the more you score. For 2 or 4 players.