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Resident Evil 4 Review

It's hard to understate how influential Resident Evil 4 has been on the industry. One of its prototypes would branch off and become the famous Devil May Cry series. Games like Gears of War, Uncharted…

March 17, 2023 | 03:05 EDT

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Fatesworn Review

Much like the original Kingdoms of Amalur itself, Fatesworn's production is more interesting to talk about than the actual content itself. THQ Nordic and Kaiko have done something not many video game…

December 24, 2021 | 10:30 EST

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Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Remastered Review

Our favorite violent maniacs are back! Sam and Max return to the Switch in the remastered version of Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space, the second Telltale game about the duo. This time, the pair…

December 10, 2021 | 11:00 EST

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Resident Evil 4 VR Review

New ports of fan-favorite Resident Evil 4 are nothing new, but Resident Evil 4 VR, out now on Oculus Quest 2, is the definitive survival horror experience that fans of this classic have been waiting…

October 27, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

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Alan Wake Remastered Review

Alan Wake Remastered has been a long time coming. Remedy Entertainment's strange yet deeply engrossing psychological thriller has endured as one of gaming's high-profile cult classics. It's a game…

October 4, 2021 | 09:00 EDT

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El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron Review

If you haven't heard of El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron, I don't blame you. This seventh generation title launched on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 ten years ago, and to call it a cult classic…

September 2, 2021 | 10:00 EDT

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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game – Complete Edition Review

It’s already been said to death, but sometimes you really really just want to go back to the times before games were always online, you know? Sometimes you really just want to do some local…

January 16, 2021 | 12:00 EST

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Sam & Max Save the World Remastered Review

For those who have never heard of the Sam & Max franchise, it’s an interesting story. Starting first as a comic, it was restarted three separate times with different publishers, each lasting for…

December 2, 2020 | 03:05 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Review

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning exists more as a footnote in the industry than a game. An ambitious project spearheaded by a famous baseball player to make the next greatest touchstone of interactive…

September 7, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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This Street Fighter II Arcade Machine Is A Knockout Punch

Like most people who grew up in the 90s and early millennium, the dream of having an arcade at home isn’t an uncommon one. While modern consoles, smartphones, and practically anything with a screen…

November 7, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR Review - A Virtual Wonderland

The best open world games allow you to weave a path through the world and create your own adventure. The stories you create become the lore of the game. These experiences are what you tell your…

December 4, 2017 | 09:00 EST

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Vanquish Review - Goes Fast, Ends Fast

Sometimes, guessing a game may claw free from console exclusivity and arrive on PC is a testament to great foresight. Sometimes, it's just the culmination of small hints and a deep-seated hope. In my…

June 2, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Bayonetta Review - Being Ported Never Felt So Good

Seven years. Enough time to wear out a second-hand car and enough time to see one of the most iconic third-person character action games to arrive from the grasp of the consoles, making a pit stop…

April 20, 2017 | 11:00 EDT

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Batman: The Telltale Series Season 1 Review - Bruce Wayne: The Telltale Series

The first season of Batman: The Telltale Series is over, with Telltale's unique take on Batman, and more importantly Bruce Wayne, finishing off with a bang. Telltale has put out great games, and…

December 26, 2016 | 01:00 EST

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Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 5 Review - Bruce Wayne Rises

We finally reach the final episode of another one of Telltale's episodic adventures. I've continued to insist that Batman: The Telltale Series has been one of the best that Telltale has given us, but…

December 22, 2016 | 01:00 EST

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Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 4 Review - Bruce Wayne Begins

I've always insisted that Telltale has had a fourth episode curse. Every Telltale series I've played, I've found the fourth episode to be the weakest of the bunch, with The Wolf Among Us being a…

December 11, 2016 | 11:00 EST

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Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 3 Review - Bruce Wayne Forever

Telltale has gotten through two episodes of Batman: The Telltale Series without any major stumbles so far. The plot keeps advancing in unexpected and exciting ways as the new and still unnamed…

November 4, 2016 | 02:00 EDT

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Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 2 Review - Bruce Wayne Returns

Telltale's first episode of Batman: The Telltale Series was a pleasant surprise that took a hard look at the man behind the mask. Bruce Wayne's time in the limelight led to an interesting take on…

September 29, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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Destiny: Rise of Iron Review - Fresh As Rusted Iron

As Destiny kicks off its third anniversary with the release of the Rise of Iron DLC, there can be no doubt that the game has had one of the most tumultuous lifespans of any AAA release in recent…

September 24, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 1 Review - Bruce Wayne The Game

Batman has been written and used many different ways over the years, and he has been in many video games in that time as well. Telltale has always been big with their story games, and now they're…

August 7, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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Mighty No. 9 Review - Not the MegaMan for the Job

It's hard to talk about Mighty No. 9 without also discussing the game's troubled release. Missed release dates, a change in art design, and a baffling second Kickstarter while the development team…

June 20, 2016 | 07:10 EDT

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Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen PC Review - Pawn To FPS 60

Dragon’s Dogma has been one of the defining games of the past console generation. Its peculiar take on the Action RPG genre has been an example for many titles released afterward. It goes without…

January 25, 2016 | 09:00 EST

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Goat Simulator: Mmore Goatz Edition Review – Here We Goat Again ...

Goat Simulator: Mmore Goatz Edition has just arrived for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 and includes the Goat MMO Simulator and Goatz expansion, obviously spoofing massively multiplayer online games and…

August 26, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Goat Simulator Review - The Goats are back and baaaadder than ever

Last year we saw the release of Goat Simulator for Steam and iOS as part of the simulator craze. Coffee Stain Studios managed to capture a simulator that appeals to everyone, and last week they…

April 28, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Battlefield Hardline Review - The Sound of Some Police

Battlefield Hardline is kind of an enigma. The reason being is because it seems to want to be two things at once. The single player and the multiplayer are more separated than any Battlefield game…

March 25, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Screamride Review

There are two very specific things that Screamride does right. The first is to allow the player creative freedom to build any number of gravity defying roller coasters and watch them go. The second…

March 4, 2015 | 01:00 EST

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Dying Light Review - Dead Island Plus

Dying Light seems on the surface to be a vast improvement over what could be its predecessor, Dead Island, in many significant ways. The addition of parkour over the vast city landscape helps create…

February 4, 2015 | 12:00 EST

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Game of Thrones Episode 2 Review

Game of Thrones Episode 2 sets the bar high for future installations. Episode 1 did a favorable job creating a setting in the world of A Song of Ice and Fire, but never had the chance to fully…

February 4, 2015 | 10:05 EST

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The Evil Within Review - Too Many Cooks

The Evil Within is best summarized by comparing it to making a cake. While making it, great quality of ingredients was used, and equivalent measurements of each ingredient were used. But the problem…

February 1, 2015 | 11:00 EST

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Resident Evil HD Remaster Review

Capcom has a penchant for remakes, reimaginings, rereleases, remasters, and, of course, they are the creators of Resident Evil. Naturally, this remaster of the 2002 GameCube Resident Evil was not an…

January 24, 2015 | 01:00 EST

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MotoGP 13 Review

One of the great things about racing games is the sheer versatility and ability to run the gamut of different experiences. The racing game world has seen basically everything from cyberpunk future…

January 2, 2015 | 09:00 EST

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Deadfall Adventures Review

The traditional way to consume B-movies, whether terrible in every regard or so bad it's awesome, is with a couple of cold beverages, the company of good friends, and the ability to enjoy something…

December 22, 2014 | 01:00 EST

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Far Cry 4 Review - Beautiful But Hollow

If there needed to be a summary for Far Cry 4, it will be a mixture of manically detailing the fun of cooperatively fighting enemies with a friend, being dumbstruck by the beauty of the landscape as…

December 19, 2014 | 07:01 EST

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Dragon Age Inquisition Review

In terms of sheer content and possible time consumption, there aren't many video games that will give you as much bang for your buck as DA: I. In truth, there aren't really many products, in any form…

December 16, 2014 | 01:00 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur Reckoning Review

To anyone who's a recovering WoW-holic would know that sensation. That feeling keeps you staring at the computer screen and wondering if this is a good idea. Years were used, staring at colored…

November 14, 2014 | 01:00 EST

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Call of Duty Advanced Warfare Review

To get one thing out of the way, Call of Duty Advanced Warfare could be seen as the largest evolutionary Call of Duty game since Modern Warfare. However, despite a vastly upgraded/new engine, a new…

November 7, 2014 | 01:00 EST

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The Legend of Korra Review

When I heard the news of The Legend of Korra game, I was just as surprised as many were. I then became interested when I saw some gameplay/commentary, but then I heard it was being made by Platinum…

October 26, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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IMO: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

With Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, Monolith Productions bring together a number of beloved elements: Arkham-style combat, Assassin's Creed's traversal and stealth elements, and the world of Tolkien…

October 25, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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NHL 15 Review

The NHL series is kind of the redheaded stepchild of the EA Sports brand. Seldom given much attention outside of Canada, EA's NHL series has quietly fought the reputation of other EA Sports by being…

October 20, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Middle-Earth Shadow of Mordor Review

Fans of the Tolkien universe of Lord of the Rings can be happy that they get a new chance to dive in with Middle-Earth Shadow of Mordor. A third-person action-adventure game by WB Interactive and…

October 13, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Fez Review

When people toss around the term "indie game" these days it sometimes refers to really weird "games" that don't resemble the games that most people have come to love and enjoy playing. Fez, however,…

October 12, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Alien Isolation Review

The Alien franchise has had a rough time. Alien is one of the greatest horror films of all time to many, and the same could be argued of Aliens in terms of action. To say that the series is…

October 10, 2014 | 06:00 EDT

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Fable Anniversary Review

It has been ten years since Lionhead studios first launched Fable, and to celebrate, they have remastered and reissued the decade-old classic, turning it into Fable Anniversary. Fable has had several…

October 9, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Destiny Review

The wait is over (although I'm very late with the review), and Destiny is upon us - and Bungie has brought a fresh new universe and story to their fans worldwide. Destiny has been a highly…

October 6, 2014 | 10:00 EDT

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Forza Horizon 2 Review

Everyone knows what the Forza series brings to the table; fast cars, great driving mechanics, and tons of customization options, but the second game in Forza's spinoff series, Forza Horizon 2, offers…

October 5, 2014 | 12:00 EDT

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Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate Review

Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate is the latest release in Koei Tecmo's Dynasty Warriors/Samurai Warriors spinoff series. An updated version of the 2012 Warriors Orochi 3, it follows the same hack-and-slash…

September 30, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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The Walking Dead Season 2 Review

As you can tell from my past reviews, Telltale's The Walking Dead Season 2 has had some real high points. The opening episode was primarily involved in setting the groundwork but was notable for the…

September 5, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Madden NFL 15 Review

Another summer has gone by, autumn wind in the air, and Madden on store shelves. Like clockwork, Madden NFL 15 has been released amid high anticipation and cautious optimism. Did EA finally deliver a…

September 4, 2014 | 09:00 EDT