ghost of yotei gameplay

Player's Path | Games to Play Before Ghost of Yotei

Waiting for Ghost of Yotei feels like standing at the edge of a snow-capped peak, eager to step into legend. Instead of idly replaying old favorites, you can walk a purposeful journey on the Player’s Path to Ghost of Yotei. This series charts five games that define the roots of stealth assassins, cinematic sword duels, open-world samurai storytelling, and the mythic side of Japanese folklore. Each step on the path shows how the genre evolved into the experience we’re expecting from Ghost of Yotei. ...

September 23, 2025 · 3 min · David A. Richards
silent hill f gameplay

Player's Path | Games to Play Before Silent Hill f

Waiting for Silent Hill f feels like a fog that won’t lift. But instead of anxiously replaying trailers, you can walk a purposeful journey on the Player’s Path to Silent Hill f. This series charts five games that define the roots of survival horror, showcase psychological innovations, and highlight Japanese cultural influences. For Silent Hill f, your path blends the foundations of the genre, the heights of psychological storytelling, and the modern bridges that connect classic horror to today’s players. ...

September 16, 2025 · 3 min · David A. Richards
dying light the beast gameplay

Player's Path | Games to Play Before Dying Light: The Beast

Waiting for Dying Light: The Beast can feel like a test of survival all on its own. But instead of aimlessly wandering your backlog, you can walk a purposeful journey on the Player’s Path to Dying Light: The Beast. This series charts five games that define the roots of survival horror, showcase innovations in movement and melee combat, and highlight Techland’s own experiments leading to their highly anticipated sequel. For The Beast, your path blends classic survival horror, genre-defining open-world design, and emotionally resonant zombie narratives, all to sharpen your instincts for what’s coming. ...

September 9, 2025 · 3 min · David A. Richards
borderlands 4 gameplay

Player's Path | Games to Play Before Borderlands 4

Waiting for Borderlands 4 can feel like a long haul. But instead of replaying random shooters, you can walk a purposeful journey on the Player’s Path to Borderlands 4. This series charts five games that define the roots of loot-driven progression, showcase innovations in RPG-shooter design, and highlight the different evolutions that shaped the looter shooter. For Borderlands 4, your path blends RPG classics, hybrid experiments, and modern multiplayer giants, all designed to prepare you for the next chaotic Vault Hunt. ...

September 2, 2025 · 3 min · David A. Richards
hollow knight silksong gameplay

Player's Path | Games to Play Before Hollow Knight Silksong

Waiting for Hollow Knight: Silksong can feel endless. But instead of aimlessly jumping between backlogs, you can walk a purposeful journey on the Player’s Path to Hollow Knight: Silksong. This series charts five games that define the roots of a genre, showcase innovations over time, and highlight the direct inspirations that lead to a highly anticipated release. For Silksong, your path blends gothic classics, indie breakthroughs, and modern atmospheric masterpieces, all designed to prepare you for Hornet’s long-awaited adventure. ...

August 26, 2025 · 3 min · David A. Richards