Gamer-Parent Backlog
Amazing games that we never had the chance to play and are now working back through as time allows. There are some known contenders on this list that may make our top 10 when all is said and done. We encourage all to give these a chance if you haven't already, feel free to send us more games we should play!
Last of Us Part II Remastered
Naughty Dog
PS5
Release Date
Jan 19, 2024
Genre
Hype Level
Action adventure / Survival
10
Description of Game
Remastered with No Return roguelike mode, Lost Levels, and DualSense features—Ellie and Abby’s story on PS5.
Gamer-Parent Notes
I loved Last of Us Part 1, the story was amazing, I've heard many great things throughout time. It is a known gap in my gaming knowledge.
Cyberpunk 2077
CD PROJEKT RED
PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
Release Date
Dec 10, 2020
Genre
Hype Level
Open‑world RPG / FPS
7
Description of Game
Be V, a merc in Night City, customizing cyberware and choices across a sprawling dystopian metropolis.
Gamer-Parent Notes
I started this game, it seems interesting, FPS are not my favorite type of game nowadays but if I have time I'm giving it a try
Death Stranding
Kojima Productions
PS4, PS5 (Director’s Cut), PC
Release Date
Nov 8, 2019
Genre
Hype Level
Action / Strand
7
Description of Game
Reconnect a fractured America by delivering cargo, building routes, and uncovering a haunting mystery.
Gamer-Parent Notes
I've always heard this as a walking sim but people talk it up so much I have to give it a try.
Psychonauts 2
Double Fine Productions
PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox
Release Date
Aug 25, 2021
Genre
Hype Level
Platformer, Adventure
7
Description of Game
Psychonauts 2 is a 3D action-platformer where players control Razputin "Raz" Aquato, a young psychic who joins the international psychic espionage organization, the Psychonauts. The
Gamer-Parent Notes
Have always heard great things about this series, would like to give it a try.