The third-person action role-playing game “Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Earthblood” (Nacon) provides the limited thrills to be derived from playing as a supernatural creature.
Video game – ‘Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Earthblood’
Video game: ‘Concrete Genie’
Given that “Concrete Genie” (Sony) won the Gamescom award for Best Family Game, parents will find little in it to concern them.
Video game: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
With “Bowser’s Fury” — an updated expansion of 2013’s “Super Mario 3D World” — the company has scored another family-friendly hit.
Video game: ‘Close to the Sun’
Set in 1897, the horror adventure game “Close to the Sun” (Wired Productions) reimagines history and the real-life feud between two great pioneers of technology: Nikola Tesla (voice of Jannik Archer) and Thomas Edison.
Video game: ‘Hitman 3’
The latest iteration of a franchise that’s now more than 20 years old, “Hitman 3” (IO Interactive) finds its protagonist, an assassin known only as Agent 47 (voice of David Bateson), working to dismantle a secret organization and avenge himself against his former employers.
Video game: When the Past Was Around
Sometimes simple games have the greatest stories to tell, as evidenced by “When the Past Was Around” (Chorus Worldwide), a point-and-click puzzle game about love, loss and letting go.
Video game: ‘FIFA 21’
“FIFA 21” (Electronic Arts), the latest installment in a long-running soccer video game franchise dating back to 1993, offers only slight upgrades to last year’s edition.
Video game: ‘Immortals Fenyx Rising’
Greek mythology provides the cultural milieu for “Immortals Fenyx Rising” (Ubisoft).