A.J. Maciejewski


2877 games reviewed
72.0 average score
76 median score
60.8% of games recommended

Gliding around while shooting ink to turn enemies into platforms is indeed fun but Save me Mr Tako: Tasukete Tako-San is still an old-school 2D platformer that could have done much more to stand out in such a crowded genre.

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Nov 7, 2018

If you wish Trials games had more killer robots and allowed you to move in a third dimension then Steel Rats is definitely worth playing.

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Deru: The Art of Cooperation looks simple yet its gameplay is mind-bending, challenging, and ultimately rewarding.

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If you enjoyed previous Doodle God games then you're sure to have a good time with Crime City. With that said, most gamers probably won't find much to like about randomly combining things to make other things.

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Nov 6, 2018

Classic game compilations don't get much better than SNK 40th Anniversary Collection.

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7 / 10.0 - Déraciné
Nov 5, 2018

Fans of obtuse stories and first-person adventure games will love their time with Deracine.

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Nov 5, 2018

Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum Session! is focused on what makes the franchise enjoyable: its distinct take on rhythm gameplay.

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It's been far too long since Taiko no Tatsujin saw a release in the west but Drum 'n' Fun! brings back Namco's rhythm series in a fantastic way.

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8.3 / 10.0 - Valkyria Chronicles
Nov 3, 2018

Being able to play Valkyria Chronicles on-the-go is such a treat and the overall experience holds up beautifully a decade after its debut.

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6.2 / 10.0 - Sports Party
Nov 3, 2018

If you're looking for a variety of games that the whole family can play together then Sports Party is a solid choice.

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8.4 / 10.0 - GRIP: Combat Racing
Nov 2, 2018

Grip: Combat Racing not only brings back the exciting racing gameplay of the highly underrated Rollcage series, it manages to make it even more enjoyable.

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Oct 31, 2018

This year's Jackbox Party Pack has some truly clever games that are thoroughly enjoyable with friends.

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Oct 30, 2018

Games don't need deep stories and intricately rendered game worlds to be fun and Halloween Forever proves this through and through.

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Oct 30, 2018

If Pinstripe were a film, I'd watch it and be glad that I did.

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Not only is Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption a shameless rip-off of the Souls series, it also manages to be a downright irritating game with very little payoff.

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Fans of Slayaway Camp will feel right at home with Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle and newcomers are sure to appreciate its clever puzzles and rewarding gameplay.

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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fantastic 2D platformer and this Owltimate Edition is a great excuse to give it a try if you've never played it before.

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Oct 30, 2018

The engaging atmosphere and detective aspect of Call of Cthulhu are phenomenal yet it manages to devolve into an irritating mess.

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Oct 30, 2018

Aside from its distinct graphics and hilarious music, Black Bird is basically a copy of Sega's classic shooter Fantasy Zone.

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Oct 29, 2018

The mix of gameplay elements in Battle Chef Brigade creates one delicious dish that'll surely leave a delightful taste in your mouth.

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