Griffin McElroy


36 games reviewed
81.1 average score
85 median score
72.2% of games recommended
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4.5 / 10.0 - The Crew
Dec 9, 2014

The Crew's big wins are buried under a mound of frustrations

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5 / 10.0 - Daylight
Apr 28, 2014

Daylight has moments of fear but too much boredom

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Happy Home Designer fails to build on its foundation

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6.5 / 10.0 - Mario Party 10
Apr 6, 2015

Mario Party 10 can be fun, but it can also be downright insufferable

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6.5 / 10.0 - Not a Hero
May 14, 2015

Not a Hero takes too much work to hit perfect runs

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6.5 / 10.0 - The Sims 4
Sep 9, 2014

Even in virtual worlds, variety is the spice of life. The Sims 4, for all its polish and cleverness, simply isn't very spicy.

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Oct 20, 2014

Music Evolved's structure can get in the way of its fun

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7.5 / 10.0 - Tomodachi Life
Jun 6, 2014

Tomodachi Life is undeniably charming

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7.5 / 10.0 - Rock Band 4
Oct 9, 2015

Rock Band 4 is stripped down to the essentials, but despite its leanness, it's pulled off something encouraging: It's made me want to play Rock Band again, even after the dozens of hours and countless parties I've spent with the series. It isn't Harmonix's boldest or biggest game. But Rock Band 4 lays a foundation for Harmonix to move forward.

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7.5 / 10.0 - PlanetSide 2
Dec 15, 2012

Though it struggles with scale, PlanetSide 2 provides a unique, fascinating view of war.

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Apr 25, 2014

Mario Golf: World Tour delivers on its pedigree

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In ORAS, your motivation for progress is the same as it ever was

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Twilight Princess HD presents the original with exacting clarity

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Sep 11, 2015

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime can occasionally feel a little too stressful for its own good, but there's something undeniably lovely about its core design. It is, ultimately, an object lesson in dealing with hardships — that even when they grow to be far too much to handle, they can be softened with the support of a patient and cooperative friend.

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8 / 10.0 - Neverwinter
Jul 16, 2013

Neverwinter's engaging combat and plentiful free content make up for limited customization.

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Jul 12, 2016

Generations is a step toward Monster Hunter's future

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Sep 22, 2015

Dancing All Night succeeds at more than just Persona charm

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Feb 17, 2016

Fire Emblem Fates is an emotional war game

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Feb 17, 2016

Fire Emblem Fates is an emotional war game

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8.5 / 10.0 - Hyper Light Drifter
Apr 6, 2016

Hyper Light Drifter deftly mixes contemplative moments with breakneck action

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