
The third criteria required a bit of pondering. Yes, this guide goes tell you a bit about each highlighted game, but the ability to link to a full review benefits people looking for a deeper cut. The first requirement is to ensure that we can give you more insight into a game.

To be included, a game must have been reviewed by PCMag, still be available for purchase, and received a rating of 3.5 stars or greater. Here's what we came up with, after much deliberation. PCMag's in-house and freelance reviewers have played a ridiculous number of PC games over the years, so creating criteria for inclusion was essential.


Compiling this guide was no small undertaking.
