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481 games reviewed
76.7 average score
80 median score
56.5% of games recommended

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After a rocky start Telltale manages to (mostly) right Michonne's ship by bringing the focus back to the mental anguish of its titular character

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7.5 / 10.0 - Alienation
Apr 27, 2016

Housemarque's twin-stick shooter aspires to be nothing more than a bit of mindless sci-fi entertainment, and it works

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5.5 / 10.0 - Star Fox Zero
Apr 22, 2016

One of the Nintendo Wii U's final games in its release pipeline has arrived, but perhaps it could have used another delay or two before hitting shelves

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Apr 21, 2016

We're not really feeling Zombies without the celebrity cast of episodes past, but the new maps are fine additions to Black Ops III's solid multiplayer

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7.5 / 10.0 - Loud on Planet X
Apr 20, 2016

Toronto-based Pop Sandbox's rhythm action game is what might result from a backstage tryst between Rock Band and Plants vs. Zombies

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Apr 15, 2016

The follow-up to Square Enix's terrific JRPG Bravely Default is decidedly the former. And while it's a great game, it may not satisfy everyone.

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8.5 / 10.0 - Dark Souls III
Apr 12, 2016

From Software's latest bit of gamer masochism doesn't reach the high water mark of Bloodbourne, yet remains a thoroughly engaging experience

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Apr 6, 2016

You’ll finish the story in just three hours, but you’ll get an awesome new custom-built robot companion for your trouble

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Unscored - MLB 16: The Show
Apr 5, 2016

Not only did I get to bat and run bases (my favourite part of baseball), I also got to do some position-specific fielding – sometimes calling on a neat feature called Showtime that let me pull off plays worthy of a highlight reel – and make quick tactical decisions based on the runners and number of outs. I felt like I was playing second base, and the strategy demanded of that position – which I'd learned decades ago playing ball as a kid – came rushing back to me.

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7 / 10.0 - Quantum Break
Apr 1, 2016

The Xbox One exclusive time-shifting shooter doesn't quite fire on all cylinders, but it's a fascinating experiment in interactive storytelling worth your time

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8.5 / 10.0 - DiRT Rally
Mar 30, 2016

Codemasters' latest often makes a task out of just finishing races. Placing first – if it ever actually happens – is just a bonus.

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6 / 10.0 - 101 Ways To Die
Mar 29, 2016

Four Door Lemon's house of bloody conundrums tasks players to "kill with style," but doesn't truly allow us to exploit our imaginations

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Mar 22, 2016

Camouflaj's stealth game – both innovative and reverential – has arrived as a complete five-episode package on PlayStation 4

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Mar 16, 2016

Based solely on the over-before-you-know-it first installment, Io Interactive's decision to segment its latest assassin adventure appears ill conceived

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There are a lot of people who trash the game as forgettable, while as many say that it's the best entry in the series. Both groups are right

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9 / 10.0 - XCOM 2
Feb 29, 2016

Hella hard strategy game outdoes its predecessor with deeper strategy, procedural maps, and a more progressive campaign

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5 / 10.0 - Layers of Fear
Feb 25, 2016

Team Bloober's horror game piles on its attempted shocks so heavily you'll grow numb to them before the adventure is half over

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Michonne is one of the TWD's most fascinating characters, and her mini-series deserves to be more than a retread of well-known territory

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8.5 / 10.0 - Far Cry Primal
Feb 22, 2016

Ubisoft's bold choice to take one of its most successful franchises in a completely new direction pays off with an adventure both immersive and unique

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Feb 18, 2016

More maps, modes, and characters plus solo play makes Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 the game we wished we had in the original

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