Lou Sytsma

Riven may hew too closely to Myst, yet has that enticing mixture of storytelling and exploration. Plus it has both flat and PSVR 2 versions.

Myst still works because it has a captivating story filled with mysteries with the added bonus of experiencing it in VR.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City is a fun, if thin, game with its chief charms coming from playing with friends and the parkour system.

Ground Zero is one of the most complete indie survival horror games and offers a lot of quality survival horror gameplay at an indie price.

Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is an engrossing journey that nails feeling small and powerless in a nightmare world.

Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss is an ambitious game that does not handhold. If you enjoy solving hard puzzles and mysteries, you’ll like this

Skytail is fun to play and gives you a bit of a workout to boot. What it does well is the gesture-based combat.

The Boys: Trigger warning captures the spirit of the TV show but is a very uncomfortable VR game to play due to poor frame rates.

Unseen Diplomacy 2 has rough edges but conceptually there are fun spy versus spy mechanics at the core of this game.

Apopia is a gentle, gorgeous tale that will warm your heart and also linger in your thoughts because of its unexpected depth.