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Zach Jackson


Favorite Games:

123 games reviewed
70.3 average score
75 median score
45.5% of games recommended
3 / 10.0 - Road Rage
Nov 19, 2017

Road Rage fails miserably to harken back to the glory days of Road Rash and capture any form of nostalgia

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8 / 10.0 - Black Mirror
Nov 27, 2017

Despite a few hiccups, Black Mirror successfully carves out an intriguing six-hour narrative-driven experience thanks to its stellar voice-acting cast, authentic atmosphere and excellent characters

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Dec 3, 2017

Despite righting some wrongs of its predecessor, Need for Speed Payback fails to capitalise on the opportunity to put the franchise back on the podium

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4 / 10.0 - Past Cure
Feb 24, 2018

Past Cure starts off as a promising and ambitious shooter/thriller combo whose ideas are brought undone by inexperience

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The Council gets off to an excellent start thanks to its brilliant characters, clever gameplay, unique RPG elements and the threat of long-lasting consequences, which ensured that I was captivated from start to finish. Twice.

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9 / 10.0 - Far Cry 5
Mar 25, 2018

Far Cry 5 sets a new standard for the Ubisoft formula thanks to its excellent story and characters, and its engaging and refined gameplay mechanics

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5 / 10.0 - Beast Quest
Mar 28, 2018

Although it doesn’t quite live up to its potential (likely due to a shoestring budget), fans of the books and kids will find something to enjoy in Torus Games’ adaptation of Beast Quest

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7 / 10.0 - Extinction
Apr 9, 2018

Thanks to a nuanced combat system, Extinction is fun hack ‘n’ slash experience whose poorly executed story and repetitive mission design stops it from being memorable for all the right reasons

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Apr 26, 2018

An iconic American sport made right here in Melbourne (Australia), can we do it justice?

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7.5 / 10.0 - Lake Ridden
May 10, 2018

Lake Ridden is a challenging and intriguing mystery solving game whose puzzles will test even the sharpest tools in the shed

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Hide and Seek continues to build the intrigue surrounding the game’s premise, and its immersive and addictive narrative and setting demonstrates storytelling at its finest

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7 / 10.0 - State of Decay 2
May 17, 2018

State of Decay 2 is a fun and challenging survival experience that suffers due to repetition and a questionable technical performance

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May 26, 2018

Asemblance: Oversight is a confusing and compelling experience that highlights the boons of harnessing a game’s community

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3.5 / 10.0 - Agony
Jun 5, 2018

Agony is one of the biggest disappointments this year. Its excellent atmosphere is butchered by frustrating and repetitive gameplay and an abysmal technical performance

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9 / 10.0 - Onrush
Jun 7, 2018

Onrush takes the best components of arcade racing and mashes it with the addictive nature of competitive online team-based combat to create one of the best games of the year

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7 / 10.0 - Gray Dawn
Jun 22, 2018

Gray Dawn is a religious psychological thriller that offers an intriguing story with some breathtaking visuals that is sold a little short by some tedious gameplay and subpar voice acting

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6 / 10.0 - The Crew 2
Jul 9, 2018

The Crew 2 changes things up with a new look and new vehicles but fails to take the series to new heights

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2.5 / 10.0 - Gene Rain
Jul 20, 2018

Gene Rain is a classic combination of generic game design and poor production that should be avoided at all costs

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Jul 23, 2018

Ripples again showcases the excellent storytelling and choice-driven gameplay that has made The Council such an intriguing experience thus far

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8 / 10.0 - Youropa
Jul 24, 2018

Youropa is a charming and rewarding puzzler that offers a decent challenge and gorgeous visuals

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