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

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8.5 / 10.0 - Tropico 5
May 21, 2014

Tropico 5 isn't revolutionary in any of its changes. But with deeper gameplay and some smart tweaks to the formula, it is deserving of at least another term in office

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5.5 / 10.0 - Transistor
May 21, 2014

Supergiant Games' follow-up to the critically acclaimed Bastion is doggedly, aggravatingly abstruse in both narrative and game design

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May 19, 2014

MachineGames' curious sequel has the franchise's requisite screaming Nazis and cybernetic supersoldiers, but it also chews on some unexpectedly big ideas

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May 18, 2014

With a dash of Psychonauts, a sprinkle of Assassin's Creed, and a pinch of Beyond Good and Evil, The Last Tinker: City of Colors from Mimimi Productions is a treat wrapped in an interesting and...

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8.5 / 10.0 - Super Time Force
May 15, 2014

Super Time Force is good enough that I expect to see people throwing themselves against the crucible of a perfect STF run for years to come.

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5.5 / 10.0 - Daylight
May 14, 2014

The best thing to be said about Daylight, the new procedurally generated horror game from Zombie Studios in Seattle, is that while it's a failure, at least it's an interesting failure

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May 13, 2014

Zoink!'s new game about a paper guy with a pink telepathic hand sprouting from his mind defies description, but it had us in stitches.

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5 / 10.0 - Bound by Flame
May 11, 2014

Originality is cherished in the video game industry. Just maybe not here

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May 5, 2014

The long-awaited fifth game in Nintendo's beloved golf series ditches its predecessor's heralded RPG-like progression system to focus on multiplayer.

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8.5 / 10.0 - Child of Light
Apr 27, 2014

Ubisoft Montreal's artsy and affordable RPG will draw you in with its gorgeous looks and keep you playing with great turn-based combat.

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It's fairly impressive that Square-Enix has a game as complicated as FFXIV running on three different platforms using the same servers

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8.5 / 10.0 - Trials Fusion
Apr 15, 2014

Latest entry in popular side-scrolling motorbike franchise gets glitzier graphics, a more robust track editor, extreme tricks, and an ATV.

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8 / 10.0 - LEGO The Hobbit
Apr 7, 2014

Warner Bros.' latest plastic block adventure is a blast, but also a bit misleadingly titled since it only covers the first two films.

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Apr 6, 2014

Xbox One's first truly Kinect-driven game showcases the new sensor's superior motion detection – and its enduring issues.

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8.5 / 10.0 - Banished
Apr 2, 2014

Watching over your town in Banished can make you feel like a God, but you had better read the Wiki first.

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6 / 10.0 - Goat Simulator
Apr 1, 2014

Goat Simulator lets users run around headbutting gas stations and causing explosions. As you might have guessed, it defies categorization.

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Mar 30, 2014

First major expansion for Blizzard's popular dungeon crawler adds a new act, a new end-game mode, and significantly tweaks critical game systems.

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5.5 / 10.0 - Yoshi's New Island
Mar 21, 2014

Nintendo's latest 3DS platformer, while generally competent and sometimes fun, mostly just makes you wish you were playing a better game.

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Mar 19, 2014

Infamous: Second Son isn't going to revolutionize how you play open world games, but just because it doesn't bring many new ideas to the table doesn't mean that it isn't a blast to play

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7.5 / 10.0 - Infested Planet
Mar 16, 2014

Developed by Rocket Bear Games, Infested Planet challenges players with frenetic play and an ever-evolving alien enemy.

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