"Doing right where many failed, Alien Isolation manages to get the atmosphere of the aliens franchise almost perfectly. Making it more about learning the secrets in the space station and fleeing from xenomorphs while keeping the retro 80's aesthetics that was so charming about the movies."

The inclusion of double jumps, boosts and EXO Abilities are a breath of fresh air in a stale series, effectively making the game faster paced, augmenting the time to kill, and making it harder for people to sit and camp the entire match.

Completely taking fans by surprise, Hyrule Warriors turned out to be a refreshing new way of using the Zelda franchise. Focusing more in the well-known musou formula and adding the polish and care nintendo is known for.

Want to make a good game based on existing property? Take the deep lore of LOTR and the accessible gameplay of the Arkham games and you have Shadow of Mordor.

Etrian Odyssey with a persona coat of paint.

By taking two great games and putting their best qualities into one singular game, you truly have the best of both worlds.

Possibly the best mix between game genre and source material, greatly improved by having the series' original writers and keeping it on the same tone as the cartoon. Making a game that is a parody of RPG games that is STILL a pretty solid RPG by itself must be the best way to make it.

Woflenstein strays away from the supernatural gameplay elements from the previous game to return to its roots to deliever a solid shooter.