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Previews   -   Oct 19, 2017 The Empire’s time has come: Star Wars Battlefront 2 campaign preview
The Empire’s time has come: Star Wars Battlefront 2 campaign preview

Star Wars Battlefront 2 has a lot to prove. Years of Star Wars games being released with varying degrees of quality left the franchise with a feeling of unpredictability. After the cancellation of Star Wars 1313 created a gaping hole in terms of new stories to play through, fans are

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jul 18, 2017 Stay Fresh! — Splatoon 2 review
Stay Fresh! — Splatoon 2 review

By the end of every multiplayer match in Splatoon 2, I could feel my blood pumping with adrenaline. Even when being utterly suppressed by the enemy team, there’s an exhilarating rush as you fire off every round possible, the entire arena soaked in bright ink. And it’s this

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jul 14, 2017 Nintendo does DLC right: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild — The Master Trials review
Nintendo does DLC right: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild — The Master Trials review

Matt Welsh, Editor As The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s first DLC pack, The Master Trials excellently capitalizes on the strong core mechanics that make up Link’s latest adventure. It’s not an essential piece of content, but for anyone looking to return to Breath of

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Previews   -   Jul 11, 2017 Splatoon 2: Octo Canyon campaign video preview
Splatoon 2: Octo Canyon campaign video preview

Blasters, Splat Dualies, and the Octobrush are just a few of the ink-redible weapons you’ll have available in your Splatoon 2 arsenal. Splatoon 2 won’t be hitting stores shelves until next week but we’ve got you covered… in ink. Check out over four minutes of splat-tastic footage

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jun 07, 2017 ARMS lacks legs — ARMS review
ARMS lacks legs — ARMS review

It’s easy to draw comparisons between ARMS and Splatoon, Nintendo’s paintball shoot-‘em-up that debuted on Wii U in 2015. Both games represent major new first-party IPs – a rarity for Nintendo – featuring stylized visuals and gameplay that usurps their respective genre norms. But while Splatoon succeeded at presenting

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Apr 23, 2017 Second lap: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe review
Second lap: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe review

The very first time I booted up Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, I made it halfway through my first lap before being interrupted by a screaming baby in my house. My infant son was hungry, so I undocked my Nintendo Switch and took it with me to my rocking chair as

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Apr 10, 2017 A thrilling throwback: Yooka-Laylee review
A thrilling throwback: Yooka-Laylee review

On paper, Yooka-Laylee achieves everything it sets out to do. It’s fun, full of life, and a successful homage to the golden age of Nintendo 64-era 3D platformers. Essentially, it delivers the exact gameplay experience that tens of thousands of Kickstarter backers yearned for. But while Yooka-Laylee provides a

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jan 31, 2017 Welcome to the family, son: Resident Evil 7 review
Welcome to the family, son: Resident Evil 7 review

Resident Evil 7 is simultaneously the biggest departure, and the most classic addition, that the iconic horror series has seen in a long time. It is at times more modern and new, telling a different kind of story with its own unique approach, and yet Resident Evil 7 is still

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