Daniel Tack


143 games reviewed
83.2 average score
85 median score
74.8% of games recommended
Jul 12, 2016

Hundreds of hours of entertainment with a compelling hunting and upgrading loop

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10 / 10.0 - Overwatch
May 24, 2016

Vibrant and endlessly entertaining. Whether you just want to play a few quick rounds or settle in for hours with friends, Overwatch delivers with polished panache

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May 19, 2016

If strategy games and massive battles are your thing, this is an excellent and entertaining choice that effectively captures the strength of its source material

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Oozing with rich tentacles and flavor, this expansion’s laser focus hits home

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8.5 / 10.0 - The Banner Saga 2
Apr 19, 2016

A solid follow-up, but it gets bogged down in plodding encounters in battle and on the overworld

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Apr 12, 2016

Plays things too safe and generic, relying on classic sensibilities and only bringing massive unit battles to the forefront. With little room to excel via micromanagement, conflicts devolve into blobs of of units blindly barraging each other

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8.5 / 10.0 - Enter the Gungeon
Apr 5, 2016

Succeeds as a shining example of the bullet-hell roguelike that's just tough enough without coddling the player

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9.3 / 10.0 - Dark Souls III
Apr 4, 2016

An excellent entry in the fantasy series featuring unique environments, bosses, and a massive wealth of secrets and surprises

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Jan 28, 2016

This is the definition of a real-time strategy game for real-time strategy game fans, and will satisfy those looking for a solid single-player RTS experience

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9.3 / 10.0 - Darkest Dungeon
Jan 18, 2016

While the game can feel grindy at times and losing a critical team permanently is soul crushing, taking down big bosses, collecting treasure, and restoring the fallen hamlet to glory is challenging and fun

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7.5 / 10.0 - Nuclear Throne
Dec 16, 2015

While the core game can be completed by a skilled player in under an hour, plenty of roguelike randomness and challenges keep you coming back

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Nov 23, 2015

An essential add-on to the core game, offering significant challenges and new ways to play the game through weapons and other goodies to suit all playstyles

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Nov 12, 2015

The campaign fails to deliver compelling storytelling, but varying faction unit styles and custom call-in abilities add a jolt of life. Multiplayer is better than ever, featuring new units, daily and weekly tournaments for all skill levels, and co-op action

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Nov 5, 2015

What begins as a mundane campaign pleasantly diverts into wild territory. While the campaign elements are the weakest of what Black Ops III offers, the amount and quality of non-campaign offerings carry the title beyond the finish line

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6.8 / 10.0 - Sword Coast Legends
Nov 2, 2015

A drab, clichéd campaign and lackluster multiplayer tools make this PC RPG pale in comparison to other recent offerings

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A definite step in the right direction, as added complexity and variation from game to game complement a radically redesigned diplomacy system

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Oct 5, 2015

This installment does little to move anything forward or conjure up the memories of classic titles like Heroes of Might & Magic III

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9.5 / 10.0 - Undertale
Oct 1, 2015

Compelling characters and music come together with an eclectic and clever combat system. Undertale is an intensely curated experience that's worthy of your attention.

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Sep 22, 2015

If you're looking for a meaty, turn-based, tactical RPG, Disgaea 5 won't steer you wrong. It has a ton of content to explore, classes and characters to master, and a robust post-game that provides hours of entertainment

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Sep 3, 2015

With 132 new cards added to the pool, players have more strategies to experiment with than ever. The new cards are fun and fresh, adding a much-needed boost

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