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74.2 average score
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57.3% of games recommended

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Nov 19, 2018

While it may not be the newest interpretation of Pokémon for longtime fans, Let's Go offers a unique and welcome experience as the first console title for the main series.

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4 / 5.0 - Battlefield V
Nov 15, 2018

Battlefield V is one of the best current multiplayer shooters on the market.

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4.5 / 5.0 - Tetris Effect
Nov 14, 2018

Not since the days of the original PlayStation or Game Boy has Tetris proven with such ferocity that it remains as enjoyable yet aesthetically-dexterous as it's proven so many a time.

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Nov 12, 2018

Nostalgia is a tricky thing in that it tends to be a liar more often than not.

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4 / 5.0 - Hitman 2
Nov 8, 2018

Hitman 2 is the proper evolution to the Hitman formula.

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Mutant Football League: Dynasty Edition is a respectable spiritual successor to a legendary game.

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It's wonderful to see Taiko No Tatsujin finally return to the west and perhaps in the most spectacular way yet.

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1 / 5.0 - The Quiet Man
Nov 8, 2018

It's bold to dish out a product with so many obvious absentees of the most fundamental components to a video game, but The Quiet Man goes one step further in presenting itself as this artistically-flash, cinematically-deep experience it's all too proud of itself over without ever working for that accolade.

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4 / 5.0 - Cheap Golf
Nov 8, 2018

Cheap Golf is a far smarter game than its simplicity and retro style make it look.

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Nov 6, 2018

SNK 40th Anniversary Collection is a great example of how a retro collection should be assembled.

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The infectious variety in its visuals and aesthetic no doubt prevails once more with the Switch rendition of this beloved cult classic.

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3.5 / 5.0 - Black Bird
Nov 5, 2018

Black Bird is a wonderful, sad, strange, funny, cute and bizarre shooter that can't quite make its gameplay match the quality of everything else.

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4 / 5.0 - Gal Metal
Nov 5, 2018

Gal Metal breaks a lot of rules that have been standard in the music/rhythm genre, but with good reason.

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Nov 2, 2018

GRIP: Combat Racing is a must-buy for anyone craving non-stop racing action, going far beyond just being a modern-day version of Rollcage while offering a wide variety of gameplay options.

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2.5 / 5.0 - Call of Cthulhu
Oct 30, 2018

Simply put, Call of Cthulhu is a game of wasted potential.

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Oct 30, 2018

There's so much about Mr Tako that shines that even the few bits that are difficult or feel unfair can be easily overcome by just taking that part a little slower.

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Oct 28, 2018

Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle could be viewed as a reskin of Slayaway Camp, which would be a problem if Slayaway Camp wasn't such a great puzzle game, but honestly more of the same is welcome.

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4.5 / 5.0 - SoulCalibur VI
Oct 26, 2018

Soulcalibur VI revitalizes the once great franchise and returns it to the glory days of the first couple entries.

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Oct 25, 2018

Throughout this review, I may have seemed a little hard on Red Dead Redemption 2, but the overall package is nothing short of spectacular.

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4 / 5.0 - Home Sweet Home
Oct 24, 2018

Survival horror Home Sweet Home offers a unique installment to the genre with its use of traditional Thai myths and practices.

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