Throughout 2021 the gaming community has thrived with hundreds of games to play - whether that be on the PC or console. Though most of these games are unpopular, they are exciting to play, making them some of the top games of 2021!
Hades - Hades was first released on December 6, 2018. Its genres include: roguelike, fighting, shooter, indie, adventure, dungeon crawl, and action role-playing game. The game takes you through dungeons of Greek mythology as you attempt to escape the underworld. By going into the dungeons you receive Boons and other items to help you achieve your goal of evasion. If you prefer to play games solo, then this is the perfect game for you!
Psychonauts 2 - Psychonauts 2 was released on August 25, 2021. The game’s genres include: shooter, puzzle, fighting, and action-adventure game. Psychonauts 2 swiftly recaps what happens in the first video game, while still playing as Raz. As you zip around using Raz’s magical powers, you engage enemies and take them out using the powers and tools you were given for the level. What makes Psychonauts 2 so amazing is that it greatly surpasses the first game in
almost all aspects including storyline, designs, and writing. If you are looking for a game with a better sequel then this is your game!
It Takes Two - It Takes Two was released earlier this year on March 26, 2021. Its genres include: puzzle, action-adventure, and adventure game. As the name suggests, this game is purely designed for co-op play. In this game, you will both play as either Cody and May (who tend to argue a lot), who are each made to save what is left of the relationship they have together. New character abilities will be attainable at every level to spice up the fun. If you are looking for a game to play with a friend, then this game is the way to go!
Resident Evil Village - The video game Resident Evil Village was released in 2021 on May 7th. The game’s genres are survival horror and adventure, first-person, and single-player. Like the previous games in the RE (resident evil) franchise, this game deals with nightmares that befall Ethan Winters and his wife, Mia. This particular game is popular with many because of the famous “Lady Dimitrescu” boss in the game. Overall the game is well-written and a great game
to play if you enjoy a good thriller!
Mass Effect Legendary Edition - The game Mass Effect Legendary Edition was released on May 14, 2021; its genres are action-role playing, third-person shooter, sci-fi, adventure game. This game is mainly for those who enjoyed the previous Mass Effect games where you play as Commander Shepard and lead a squad across a trouble-ridden galaxy. All the Mass Effect games are amazing, but this one emphasizes the little details, whether that be the new side missions or the well-written dialogue. The legendary game has earned its title as a classic, since its release in 2007 to its new edition in 2021. If you are looking for some exceptional sci-fi games, then this game is for you!