Lauren Aitken


9 games reviewed
74.1 average score
74 median score
37.5% of games recommended
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Aug 31, 2020

All in, Crusader Kings 3 is my Game of the Year so far. If you’re looking for a new strategy title with some RPG flair that will suck you in for 500 hours or more during this endless lockdown, then it should be on your wishlist already.

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Oct 7, 2019

Where Shadowkeep’s story will take us remains to be seen, but the inclusion of Destiny’s core mechanics in a brilliantly revamped location has reinvigorated Destiny 2 just as it was starting to get a little stale.

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Nov 30, 2020

As far as next-gen titles go, Immortals Fenyx Rising is definitely one you should be adding to your list. It’s available on almost every platform – sorry, mobile gamers – and looks fantastic on the Xbox Series X, which I got to review it on. Overall, it’s a charming, cerebral and funny time-sink adventure that’ll really cheer you up and distract you if you’re having a quiet festive season this year.

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75 / 100 - Far Cry 6
Oct 6, 2021

Yara is super lush and wonderful to explore, but the story and main villain are predictable.

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May 22, 2023

Resurgence is the perfect mash-up of dramatic Star Trek storytelling and Telltale-style decision making, but with too many QTEs.

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Oct 25, 2022

Gearbox has tried to match the pace and storytelling style of Telltale's Tales from the Borderlands but falls short with a rushed story and uninspiring characters.

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Nov 22, 2023

A family-friendly adventure that captures the essence of the show, despite rough edges and a steep price.

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Oct 28, 2020

Watch Dogs fans and more die-hard anarchists among you might enjoy it more, but between the short storylines, underwhelming tech and mission types and the general “everything is on fire” vibe, it just doesn’t rate highly for me.

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Aug 26, 2019

Ancestors feels wilfully stubborn.

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