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Chad Sapieha


389 games reviewed
76.0 average score
80 median score
54.5% of games recommended

Chad Sapieha's Reviews

Chad has spent nearly 20 years writing about games for newspapers, magazines, and websites. He has produced documentaries about games for national radio and has appeared as a subject matter expert on games for national television and radio broadcasts. When playing games for kids he often recruits his daughter to play with him and provide her own opinions for publication. The Last of Us is currently the post by which he measures all big budget games.
Dec 3, 2015

Ubisoft Montreal's intense counter-terrorism simulation should satisfy FPS fans interested strategy and teamwork

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7.5 / 10.0 - Just Cause 3
Dec 1, 2015

Avalanche Studios' latest is the very definition of a big dumb action game. But you can't say it's not fun

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8 / 10.0 - Yo-Kai Watch
Nov 25, 2015

Yo-Kai Watch's vast array of collectible monsters aren't very cute or cuddly, but they are weirdly memorable

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Nov 20, 2015

DICE's reboot looks and sounds exactly as Star Wars should, but the game ends up a tired, shallow, and sometimes sloppy retread of well-covered ground

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Nov 18, 2015

Nintendo's latest cartoon tennis game has great mechanics, but no career mode, character progression, or even any tournaments in which to play

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8 / 10.0 - Fallout 4
Nov 9, 2015

Bethesda's new post-apocalypse RPG is every bit as big, complex, and compelling as its predecessors, but could have moved the ball forward a little more

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Nov 7, 2015

Treyarch's latest instalment in Activision's blockbuster military shooter is packed with content and modes, some better than others

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7 / 10.0 - Need for Speed
Nov 3, 2015

EA's famous racer is promisingly rebooted in its 21st installment, but still needs some work under the hood

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Great writing, action to match, and a satisfying convergence narrative threads makes for a fantastic 140 minutes of play

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Barely Zelda, but reasonably fun – assuming you have a Wifi hotspot connection or a couple of pals with whom to play

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Oct 22, 2015

Ubisoft plays it safe but still manages to deliver a rollicking and visually stunning Victorian Era adventure

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Telltale's new point-and-click adventure nails the Minecraft vibe but fails to fill its world with memorable characters or much humour

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7 / 10.0 - Guitar Hero Live
Oct 20, 2015

Rhythm franchise reboot completely reimagines the music game concept, including a tricky new guitar controller

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Oct 16, 2015

You'd have to be a cold human indeed not to be warmed at least a little by a knitted Yoshi out to save his unravelled pals

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8 / 10.0 - Rock Band 4
Oct 13, 2015

If Harmonix continues to build upon what its laid down, Rock Band 4 could end up being a monumental interactive music experience.

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Oct 9, 2015

Nintendo's latest Chibi-Robo adventure transforms our tiny, sweet robot house cleaner into a long-leaping, whip-slinging mechanical alien fighter

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Aquatic cities, a completely new diplomacy system, and hybrid affinity units represent just a few of the seemingly countless changes in this expansion

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Unscored - Elite: Dangerous
Oct 7, 2015

Frontier Developments has created an impossibly huge galaxy with almost limitless potential. Now they just need to fill it up with more interesting personalities and conflicts and reasons to explore. Once that happens, Elite: Dangerous could rocket up to must-play status.

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8.5 / 10.0 - LEGO Dimensions
Oct 5, 2015

Many people would love to drive a Tesla, but nearly all of us leave the lot with something considerably less lavish. It'll be interesting to see whether that ends up being the case with gamers who covet but have a hard time justifying the expense of Lego Dimensions.

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Oct 1, 2015

Series acolytes will dig right into this game's glut of content, but rookies could have a tougher time figuring out both the lore and the mechanics

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