40h-plus · challenging · story-rich games

If you want a 40h+ challenging story-rich game, here's what we'd play tonight.

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Black Myth: Wukong — its lategame boss fights rival Orphan of Kos, demanding Sekiro-level patience from Chapter 2 onward.

Best-in-class single-player DLC if you finished base Elden Ring — Land of Shadow rivals a full game, and patch 1.14 tamed Consort Radahn's combos.

Finally fixed since launch — patches 1.5 through 1.8 restored A-Life and tamed the worst stutters that wrecked the November 2024 reception.

Supergiant's hardest swing in years — Hades II isn't a remix, it's a deeper, weirder game that still respects the original's perfect run-based loop.

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