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906.9KGrand acheivement: Grand Kingdom review
Unique is trope that gets tossed about like a warship glazing forcefully upon the battle-ripped oceans of territory mired in blood and...
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2.6KMore cute than it has a right to be – The Secret Life of Pets: Unleashed impressions
I don’t normally cover free-to-play titles as there’s little need -- you can simply try them out for yourself. That said, I...
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Barbarians and boredom: Crush Your Enemies review
Go back to the glory days of real-time strategy games they said, it’ll be fun they said. I’m not so sure about...
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3.1KMeet me at the Pokestop: Pokemon Go and the power of social mobile games
"Pokémon Go is going to suck," I said with confidence, "but I'm going to waste so much time on it." I made...
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702.2KFrenzied: Fastrack Review
Admittedly, I dismissed Fastrack when I first saw it, though I can hardly be faulted. Relegated to the game section of a...
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804.4KLet the fan service flow — LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens Review
LEGO games have been as consistent as Call of Duty over the past few years. Included in this list are Jurassic World, Lord...
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4.4KAscent and Survival: A chat with the developers of Suda51’s Let It Die
During this year's E3, I was lucky enough to get some face time with the lead creators behind the next upcoming title...
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Looking for gold: Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter review
Believe it or not, there have been 10 Sherlock Holmes games created by Frogwares. Their newest adventure, Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter,...
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2.4KOut of death comes new life: Drop Zone revitalizes the RTS
Piloting mechanized rigs to fight against hordes of bug-like aliens is nothing new in the realm of real-time strategy, but combine the...
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502.5KLiving up to the Name: Stinker Review
Language is a thing of beauty. As I write this I navigate a flow of multiplicitous intentions and representations to ultimately communicate...
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953.4KSoothes the need for speed – Crucial Ballistix Elite DDR4 Memory Review
Micron is one of the oldest names in the business. Formed in 1978, they were one of the “founding fathers” of the...
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804.3KThinking outside the box: BOXBOXBOY! review
When I reviewed the original BOXBOY! last year, I praised the game for how it was able to build such complex puzzles...
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2.6KGaming Trend Podcast: Breakfast food
Kenneth and Eric are alone for this week's show, as we discuss why breakfast is the only meal of the day that...
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906.1KCaravan calamity: The Banner Saga 2 review
“Bleak” is a great word to describe the world of The Banner Saga. The sun has stopped setting, the apocalypse is coming,...
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854.4K30 days in the hole: Prison Architect: PlayStation 4 Edition review
In 2011, the recidivism rate for outgoing prisoners was a gut-wrenching 43.3%, signalling the ever present failings of a criminal justice system...
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903.8KDon’t read more: Inside review
Silence is one of the most effective tools in a composer’s arsenal. It’s contrasting, empty, vacuumous -- in the right hands, silence...
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5.5KSaved the best for last – Shen’s Last Gift DLC for XCOM 2
When a mysterious message comes in to Chief Engineer Lily Shen’s lab, the XCOM team is off to the races once again...
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509.9KExtended Stay: The Sims 4 Outdoor Retreat review
With the career and work centereed expansions, it is time for the Sims to take a vacation, and luckily Outdoor Retreat offers...
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854.8KObsidian and blood: Elder Scrolls Online: Dark Brotherhood review
I have a feeling that I’m not the only fool who gave good money for Elder Scrolls Online on the PlayStation 4...
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507.9KPoor performance in Palanai: Dead Island Riptide Definitive Edition review
The original Dead Island started the series strong in 2011, whereas Riptide in 2013 made for a fairly weak follow-up. The maze-like...
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7512.5KThe Technomancer review
The Technomancer takes place in the relatively distant future, 200 years after humanity has colonized Mars. Players take on the role of...
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4.7KOnce more, for the Emperor: Impressions of Dawn of War 3’s take on Warhammer 40k
It's been twelve years since the first Dawn of War rampaged onto PC, bringing the Warhammer 40k tabletop fantasy game to life in...
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2.1KA peek into the world of Oculus: E3 preview
It’s your first ever E3. There are a ton of great games and experiences that you can’t wait to get your hands...
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2.3KMonster among men: A preview of the chilling Vampyr
You need to feed. That's how the demo of Vampyr started, in our time at E3. Then again, that might be a...
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2.4KDesert sport odyssey: Hands-on with Supergiant Games’ Pyre
The last thing I would have expected from Supergiant Games was an action-sports game. Makers of Bastion and Transistor, their new title...
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2.5KBeautiful Brutality: Absolver preview
I love martial arts. I love movies about martial arts. I love the philosophy behind martial arts. And as a gamer, I...
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855.4KFlipping over combat: Runebound Review
Creating a new edition of a classic game can be a tricky proposition. If the designer sticks too close to the formula,...
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3.6KDeus Ex: Mankind Divided Breach preview
The Deus Ex series is best-known for its single-player campaign, which stars everyone’s favorite moody cyborg, Adam Jensen. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided...
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1.9KGaming Trend Podcast: Both sides of the Decision Game
Things get heated on this week's episode of the GT Reboot Podcast, as our hosts have very different thoughts on Zero Time...
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2.3KBunny hop: Hands-on with Strafe’s roguish take on old-school Quake
My demo for STRAFE took place in a sun-beaten parking lot on day three of E3 (well, show floor day three, anyways)....
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1.6KMonitor murderers and thieves in our live, early look at Prison Architect: PS4 Edition [Stream has ended]
Building prisons is surprisingly fun and addictive is something that I learned when playing Prison Architect the first time around. Now that...
