Three-Star System

Reviews By Rating

Not scored out of five. Every game listed here is recommended.

★★★

Essential. Groundbreaking, genre-defining, or artistically major.

Highest rating: ★★★

Highest rating: ★★★

2001 PS5

A prophetic, strange, genre-defining work about control, identity, and digital life.

Highest rating: ★★★

2019 PC

A rare game where knowledge is the real progression system.

Highest rating: ★★★

2019 PC

A literary role-playing game with an unforgettable interior life.

Highest rating: ★★★

2007 PC

A perfect puzzle object: elegant, funny, and still almost impossibly clean.

★★

Not scored out of five.

Not scored out of five.

2018 Switch

A generous, exacting platformer about persistence without punishment.

Not scored out of five.

2020 Switch

A beautifully tuned action roguelike that makes repetition feel dramatic.

★

Not scored out of five.

Not scored out of five.

2019 Switch

A compact, warm adventure with an unusually light touch.