161. Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Stealth), Role Playing (RPG) (Tactical RPG)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Mimimi Productions
Publisher: Kalypso
Synopsis: Set in the Edo period in Japan, a deadly team is assembled to stealthily take out
enemies be they fortified in a castle, confined to a remote monastery or hidden deep
within a forest. Each member of your team has a different strategy and personality:
leader Hayato is an agile ninja using sword and shuriken; samurai Mugen is the
muscle, taking a direct approach; Aiko uses camouflage and subterfuge; Yuki is a
street-wise child good with traps and decoys; Takuma is a mysterious marksman,
sniping from a distance. Control your team, learn their stories and take down your
enemies in this tactical hardcore stealth game.
162. Sonic Forces
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Sonic Team
Publisher: Sega
Synopsis: In a world decimated by Dr. Eggman and a mysterious new villain, it will take more than one way to save the day. From the creators of Sonic Colors and Sonic Generations comes a new adventure that can be played three ways: fast-paced modern action, classic Sonic platforming and utilizing powerful gadgets as your own custom hero. Fight the new enemy, The Infinite, with an all-star cast of heroes and villains.
163. Monster Hunter: World
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Soulslike)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Synopsis: Welcome to the "new world', hunter - it's time to put your skills to the test. This new living, breathing ecosystem allows you to use the environment to your advantage, as the landscape and its diverse inhabitants play an important role in your hunt. But some enemies are too big to take down alone - drop-in multiplayer allows you to hail up to three hunters to take on the strongest enemies. Each battle earns you loot that will allow you to construct new, powerful weapons and armor to take down ever-more powerful monsters and become the ultimate hunter.
164. Owlboy
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure, 2D Platformer)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: D-Pad Studio
Publisher: D-Pad Studio
Synopsis: In this story-driven action platformer, follow Otis, a mute owl who finds himself on the outside looking in due to the expectations of owl-hood. Things get even worse when sky pirates invade. But this also gives Otis a purpose and, using the powers of flight to brings his friends, he will explore ruins, find hidden secrets and face harrowing challenges. Through it all he will grow, and prove his true worth in the adventure nine years in the making.
165. EVERSPACE
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (SHMUP, Rogue-lite)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Rockfish
Publisher: Rockfish
Synopsis: A SHUMP with much more to offer, Everspace combines 4K quality visual with roguelike elements and a captivating non-linear story that will test you in ways you never thought possible. The Galactic Edition comes packed with new equipment, quests, enemies, a new ship and new story to enjoy.
166. Space Hulk: Tactics
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Turn-Based Strategy)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Cyanide
Publisher: Focus Home Interactive
Synopsis: The classic table-top Warhammer 40,000 board game comes to life - with a few twists along the way. Engage in mighty tactical battles playing as the Blood Angels and, for the first time in the Space Hulk series, the evil Genestealers. Fully customizable options give you hundreds of choices from armor to weapons and more. The expansive online campaign lets you challenge other players and the built-in intuitive map creation tool let's you customize our own missions and share them.
167. Override: Mech City Brawl
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (3D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: RP
Developer: The Balance
Publisher: Modus Games
Synopsis: It's a super-charged 3D mech bralwer! Control one of 12 skycraper-sized mechs, each with their own style and finishers, in real-world based city-scapes (including Tokyo, Egypt, San Francisco and Mexico) causing mayhem and destruction along the way. Enjoy a single-player campaign along with local and online versus play and four-player party co-op, where each person controls one part of the giant mech.
168. Metro Exodus
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (First-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: 4A Games
Publisher: Deep Silver
Synopsis: It is time to board the Aurora, a heavily-modified steam locomotive, on a journey to find new life - and more survivors - far to the East. You, along with a handful of survivors, will experience a new adventure in post-apocalyptic Russia - including exploring a new wilderness, complete with day/night cycles. Survival horror meets and open-world, non-linear story that still utilizes the mechanics familiar to players of previous Metro titles. Combat, stealth, crafting and survival combine to form an incredible adventure in a deadly new area.
169. DiRT Rally 2.0
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Racing)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Codemasters
Publisher: Codemasters
Synopsis: The official game of the FIA World Rallycross Championship takes you to the most iconic rally locations on the planet in the most powerful off-road vehicles available. The game comes with improved handling, surfaces, fallibility and environments for the most immersive experience to date. From New Zealand, Argentina, Spain, Poland, Australia and more - the game features stunning tracks and environments with over 50 historic and modern rally cars. Build your team, manage your garage, develop your staff and expand your Service Area and more.
170. Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Year: 2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Beenox
Publisher: Activision
Synopsis: Get ready to rev up those engines once again as Crash Team Racing returns - with fully-remastered graphics, plus additional karts, tracks and arenas to enjoy. Competition is always fierce, whether racing with friends at home or online - show your mettle by racing up the online leaderboards.
