Our Favourite Games From October

Our Favourite Games From October

We had some major AAA releases this month, as well as some exciting indie games. Here are our favourite games from October.


Titanfall 2

Our Favourite Games From October

We came for the multiplayer, but the true standout is the single player campaign, as well as Titanfall 2’s interesting UI. You can check out our tips here.

You can get the game for PS4, Xbox One and PC.


Thumper

Our Favourite Games From October

This unique rhythm game is intense and gripping.

You can get the game for PC and PS4 (including PSVR).


Paper Mario: Color Splash

Our Favourite Games From October

The latest Paper Mario is imaginative, confidently funny and looks great.

You can get the game for Wii U.


Endless Space 2

Our Favourite Games From October

This Early Access game already feels complete and interesting.

You can get the game for PC.


Dragon Quest Builders

Our Favourite Games From October

Between the questing, exploration, city-building and gathering, we found it tough to put this game down.

You can get the game for PS4 and Vita.


Mafia 3

Our Favourite Games From October

This open world game, though occasionally frustrating, was greater than the sum of its parts (you can get some pretty cool mods for it, too). It also sparked important conversations about race in games.

You can get the game for PC, PS4 and Xbox One.


Gears of War 4

Our Favourite Games From October

The latest Gears of War looks and feels great, and Horde mode is a ton of fun too.

You can get the game for Xbox One and Windows 10 PC.


PlayStation VR

Our Favourite Games From October

There were a lot of launch games for the PSVR (you can watch us play some of them live here). We think the headset itself has a lot of promise.

You can get PSVR here.


Shadow Warrior 2

Our Favourite Games From October

This game is pretty, fast and fun.

You can get the game for PC, with Xbox One and PS4 launches planned for next year.


Skylanders: Imaginators

Our Favourite Games From October

The latest Skylanders has great character creation and adds creativity and self-expression that other toys-to-life games lack.

You can get the game for PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One and Wii U.


Five Nights At Freddy’s: Sister Location

Our Favourite Games From October

The newest instalment in this very full franchise surprised us by being funny, ambitious and suspenseful.

You can get the game for PC.


Really Bad Chess

Our Favourite Games From October

This free mobile game turns chess into some ridiculous fun.

You can get the game for iOS.


Gonner

Our Favourite Games From October

This punishing platformer has a unique look we fell hard for.

You can get the game for PC, Mac and Linux.


World of Final Fantasy

Our Favourite Games From October

From its excellent standalone demo to its ridiculous Mirage Manual, we loved the simplicity of this old-school Final Fantasy game.

You can get the game for PS4 and Vita.


Eagle Flight

Our Favourite Games From October

This VR game captures the joys of flying, set in a post-apocalyptic Paris.

You can get the game for Oculus Rift, with future releases for PSVR and Vive.


Battlefield 1

Our Favourite Games From October

Both the single-player and multiplayer take a surprisingly sober look at World War 1. Check out our multiplayer tips.

You can get the game for Xbox One, PS4 and PC.


Rose of Winter

Our Favourite Games From October

This visual novel about first love is strongest when it departs from the ordinary.

You can get the game for PC, Mac and Linux.


Civilization VI

Our Favourite Games From October

This new entry into the Civilization series brings lots of much-needed additions (and Sean Bean is pretty great in it, too). If you’re having trouble getting started, take a look at our tips.

You can get the game for PC and Mac.


My Summer Car

Our Favourite Games From October

This Early Access car-building and driving game taught us some things about ourselves. People are having fun with it on Steam, too.

You can get the game for PC.


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