Baseless flips the shooter playbook by turning recoil into movement. Once the method clicks, the game feels chaotic in all the right ways. The story can occasionally get in the way of the action, but the dynamic combat, smart mission variety, and sporadic instances of pandemonium make this one of 2025’s more memorable shooters.
Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked swaps character sheets for card decks and delivers a brisk, highly tactical dungeon crawl that thrives on clever teamwork and fast decision-making. Its streamlined design, diorama-style visuals, and strong storytelling make every run gratifying, even if the camera, party leveling system, and fickle dice occasionally crit-fail your patience. That said, this is one digital adventure that routinely rolls with advantage.
Schildmaid MX is a horizontally-scrolling shooter where you power up by diving into bullet patterns, before taking evasive action once your shield burns out. Between its smart shield gimmick, multiple modes, and score-chasing hooks, genre fans will want to jump in head-first.
Kingdomino’s PC version keeps the board game’s elegant, low-stress strategy intact while trimming away the setup and scoring busywork. It’s light, quick, and a little limited in depth, but that simplicity makes it ideal for whenever you’ve got 15 minutes to play a match.
Titans of the Tide sticks to familiar platforming, but the SpongeBob-and-Patrick tag team keeps things lively and fun. It’s silly but safe, and probably the kind of laid-back ocean adventure that SpongeBob fans are looking for.
R-Type Delta: HD Boosted proves that this late-’90s shooter still shines, with its Force orb mechanics feeling just as clever, tense, and satisfying as ever. While the HD treatment isn’t a comprehensive upgrade, it doesn’t need to be. Delta is still tough as nails, stylish as hell, and serves as a reminder of why the game has a legion of fervent fans.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure is adorable, relaxing, and full of charm, even when its grindier side kicks in. If you’re willing to take things at a slow, cozy pace, this island getaway delivers plenty of heart and looks great on Switch 2.
Claire a la Mode dishes out a sugary-sweet serving of momentum-fueled platforming, blending tight controls with a dessert-themed world. It’s a pleasing reminder that approachable, replay-ready action can still feel fresh when every character, collectible, and crumb of level design is placed with the watchfulness of a master chef.
Neon Inferno is a frantic, hyper-stylish evolution of Zenovia’s Steel Assault. The time, the developers cranked up the spectacle with busy set-pieces, dual-plane combat, and even more attractive pixel art. It can be visually overwhelming, but if you love arcade-era chaos, this one practically begs a play.
Demonschool flirts with brilliance in its tactics and aesthetics but can’t keep its coursework consistent. You might enjoy the vibe but expect the semester to feel twice as long as it actually is.
