Where to play: PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X Mike Mahardy Alan Wake 2 Image: Remedy Entertainment/Epic Games Publishing via Polygon So, as we play our way through this last gasp of fall releases, we’ve compiled Polygon’s favorite video games below, in the hopes that you’ll find that one last nudge toward a game you’ve been putting off, or even stumble across a gem you’ve never heard before. 2023 has been an embarrassment of riches across seemingly every genre, and it’s rarely been easier to recommend a game that might fall outside a friend’s wheelhouse. In fact, each time I leave the proverbial water cooler after recounting stories about drow wizards or Remedy Entertainment’s future plans, I seem to come away with three more games in my backlog. Just like Alex Casey, the hard-boiled detective of Alan Wake 2, finds, sometimes cliches are cliches for a reason: Right now, it feels like there’s a video game for everyone. None of this is to mention the games I’ve already finished that I’m dying to return to: Chants of Sennaar and Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew come to mind, but we all know how alluring the idea of that sixth character in Baldur’s Gate 3 can be. Wonder, the serene open-world traversal of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, the mend-melting puzzles of Cocoon. There’s the whimsical and trippy platforming of Super Mario Bros. I’m not sure I’ve ever had such a motley collection of video games in my immediate backlog.
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