Life is Strange: Before the Storm
This prequel gets the best parts of the original and improves upon the formula, once again great music, better visuals and amazing inmemersiveness. Once again the music is god-tier, with
Journey
It's no surprise that Journey got about a gazillion GOTY awards - it really pioneered this space of games being something *else*. You can communicate without words, explore a meditative
Slime Rancher
You ranch slime! It's actually so relaxing and really well paced.
Passpartout
This is a game where you create paintings and sell them to NPCs as they pass by your studio. It's relaxing, has great music, and offers complete creative freedom (paint
Persona
Has a slow burn like most Persona games, but once you get into the meat you can't put it down. I put PS4 instead of PS5 (newer) because I believe
Mario Kart
Great games to play with your kids, friends and family especially on the Wii/Switch. Fun to play hard not to put a smile on your face at the end of
Flower
The only game I can play before breakfast. The natural landscape is bucolic. You play as the wind, meaning your avatar is effectively invisible.
The Witcher 3
For me the true beauty of the game happens if you turn off the music (which is one of the best scores I have ever listened to in a video
Assassin’s Creed Syndicate / Origins
Syndicate set in 19th century London during victorian era. Fascinating going back in time in history and get a tiny bit of a sense what life was like back then.