My Reviews

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Dishonored 2
Perhaps Dishonored 2 is the best immersive sim ever made. It's a perfect evolution of the first game's ideas, allowing every good concept (and the first game was literally full of them) to receive an even better implementation. Story-wise, the game more or less follows the original formula - a coup,
May 8, 2025
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Sayonara Wild Hearts
Sayonara Wild Hearts is that rare case where the game becomes more than the sum of its parts. This neon musical extravaganza pulls you in from the first minutes and doesn't let go until the final credits, despite a playthrough lasting just one hour. The soundtrack is simply magnificent. Even if
May 13, 2025
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Mafia: Definitive Edition
When it comes to Mafia: Definitive Edition, the first thing you want to say is forget about GTA comparisons. This isn't a sandbox where the open world is the main attraction. Here, Lost Heaven (though it's a visually diverse city) serves more as a gorgeous but static backdrop for the
Jun 3, 2025
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BioShock Remastered
[b]You Won't Run Out of Ammo: Why BioShock Isn't Quite an Immersive Sim[/b] BioShock Remastered is, first and foremost, a diverse shooter featuring exploration and a combat system built around combining weapons with Plasmids (special abilities). Contrary to popular belief, it's not a classic immersive sim. The stealth mechanics are rudimentary,
Apr 26, 2025
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Detroit: Become Human
When Detroit: Become Human first launched, it felt like an expensive and gorgeous theme park attraction. A blockbuster from the video game world. And indeed, the first thing that catches your eye and still holds up today is the visual component. The graphics and animations, especially the facial ones, are
Jun 2, 2025
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Robotherapy
A mostly linear visual novel that takes about an hour and a half to read. It tackles the important topic of depression and recovery, but does so in a heavy-handed way. There's a main character who needs help, there's Back as the voice of reason, and there are other characters
Jun 3, 2025
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