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74.2 average score
80 median score
57.3% of games recommended

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4 / 5.0 - Alice VR
Nov 3, 2016

It’s not perfect, but this game fills a niche in the VR market with its entrancing environments and fun take on a compulsive literary tale. Alice VR is best experienced with a set of goggles, but it’s a great experience for anyone.

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Nov 2, 2016

In a fall where the Final Fantasy related news on everyone’s mind is how the ten-year-in-development Final Fantasy XV will turn out, World of Final Fantasy is comfort food for any traditional JRPG fans.

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3.5 / 5.0 - Creepy Castle
Nov 2, 2016

While its world often lacks distinction beyond said notable color changes from environment to environment, there’s enough variance and all-round tension in the combat to make Creepy Castle‘s run-time a surreal but pleasant adventure to take.

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3 / 5.0 - Just Dance 2017
Nov 1, 2016

This is our third year in a row criticizing Just Dance, but we’re not trying to beat up the series.

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Fans are sure to find Higurashi When They Cry Hou – Ch.4 Himatsubushi another enthralling episode.

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is a visual improvement over the original, but beyond that, it’s still the same old game.

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3.5 / 5.0 - Tethered (VR)
Oct 31, 2016

The cute, colorful world of Tethered is quite inviting for players even if they’re new to strategy games. With its easy to understand mechanics and control scheme, many might find themselves drawn in more than they expect.

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1 / 5.0 - Weeping Doll
Oct 31, 2016

Weeping Doll is the kind of game that looks like it’ll be a scary, enjoyable romp.

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Oct 30, 2016

Not only is PlayStation VR Worlds playing it safe, it is not selling virtual reality in a strong enough way.

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Oct 30, 2016

Anyone looking for a simple game to introduce their children to virtual reality with may find Wayward Sky a good choice.

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While Chapter 3: Once Upon a Climb is my personal favorite out of this bunch, the closer might actually be the objective best, wrapping everything up in a bittersweet fashion.

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3.5 / 5.0 - Exile's End
Oct 29, 2016

Exile’s End is so successful at being old school that you could probably convince someone this really is from 1992.

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Oct 29, 2016

Mark McMorris Infinite Air delivers a tough, but still highly-enjoyable snowboarding game.

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4.5 / 5.0 - Windlands (VR)
Oct 28, 2016

Windlands is easily the best platforming experience available on the PlayStation VR, and a must for anyone who wants to see what a Mirror’s Edge-style blend of platforming and parkour is like in that format.

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Oct 28, 2016

Valkyrie Drive- Bhikkhuni is a one of those titles that takes awhile to get going, something that many folks will not be able to tolerate.

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Oct 27, 2016

Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor is described as an “anti-adventure” game, and almost defies any sort of judgement as such, since it feels like it deviates from the norm in more than a few ways.

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4 / 5.0 - Lichtspeer
Oct 27, 2016

The difficulty in the later levels may be a turnoff for some, but that aside, Lichtspeer is highly enjoyable, action packed and a perfect blend of old-school action and new-school design.

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4 / 5.0 - Slayaway Camp
Oct 27, 2016

Slayaway Camp is a brilliant and funny block-sliding puzzle game that’s drenched in good-humored gore.

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Oct 26, 2016

Civilization VI takes all of the elements from the Civilization franchise, improves on them and produces one of the most unique games in the series.

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Oct 26, 2016

Yomawari: Night Alone is a game that will be remembered more for its tone and story than gameplay, but that’s enough to recommend it.

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