Allowing players to be powerful valkyrie conductors in their own rock opera, BPM: Bullets Per Minute is just plain cool, addictive, and begs for player mastery.

A hefty patch to the bloody fantastic Blasphemous adds not only additional content but remixes portions of the game to make something more definitive. Alex dives into Blasphemous and The Stir of Dawn DLC on Nintendo Switch and abandons all hope.

Doom Eternal is a hallmark entry in the first-person shooter genre that has few faults. The game’s chess-like combat is mechanically pleasing and begs for mastery.