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1837 games reviewed
73.7 average score
80 median score
51.7% of games recommended

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Nov 12, 2021

Football Manager 2022 richest, most nuanced, and most dangerously addictive iteration of Sports Interactive's yearly sim series yet.

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Nov 12, 2021

Bright Memory Infinite brings the ideas of its predecessor to a much more satisfying conclusion and comes within striking distance of many of the games it’s inspired by.

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Pramath

Happy Home Paradise is an extremely breezy and relaxing add-on to the base game, that remains quintessentially Animal Crossing, and quintessentially New Horizons, imbibing their respective strengths, and letting players exercise their creative aesthetic with few limitations whatsoever.

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Nov 10, 2021

What you know to be true about Call of Duty continues to be true in Vanguard, though there are some surprisingly earnest characters in the campaign and an expectedly addictive suite of multiplayer maps and modes.

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10 / 10.0 - Forza Horizon 5
Nov 4, 2021

Playground Games has been honing this open world racing formula for close to a decade at this point, making meaningful improvements with each iteration- and with Forza Horizon 5, once again, the series has touched new heights. As impossible it may seem in the moment that it will be surpassed, however, if history has taught us anything, it’s that this is a series that never stops improving.

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Pramath
Nov 4, 2021

A staggering scope of ambition paired with a frankly absurd amount of mechanical depth make Shin Megami Tensei 5 one of the most impressive role playing games ever, and a must play for any and all fans of the genre.

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7 / 10.0 - Riders Republic
Nov 2, 2021

What Riders Republic lacks in depth, it more than makes up for in variety.

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While there are several better titles in the Fatal Frame series, Maiden of Black Water has aged surprisingly well and can still deliver those scares and great fun.

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Oct 25, 2021

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy might be by-the-numbers, but it's a consistently enjoyable experience with great characters and an engaging story, thanks to an excellent understanding of what makes this property tick.

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Oct 25, 2021

NASCAR 21 Ignition provides a sufficient, no-frills NASCAR-themed racing game with little else going for it.

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There’s an immediate familiarity for House of Ashes in the Dark Pictures catalog, but this entry is as thematically complex and consequently engaging as any game in the series so far.

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6 / 10.0 - NHL 22
Oct 19, 2021

NHL 22 delivers some good moment-to-moment hockey along with a needed visual upgrade, but the franchise feels tired and worn out.

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Oct 15, 2021

Even with the missing multiplayer, Crysis' sci-fi single player campaigns provide a decent experience.

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7 / 10.0 - Hell Let Loose
Oct 15, 2021

Hell Let Loose does little to overcome the downsides of its realistic take on World War 2 and strategic gameplay, but manages to reap some rewards out of it as well.

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Pramath
10 / 10.0 - Metroid Dread
Oct 14, 2021

Metroid Dread is a superlative return to one of the medium's stalwart franchises, and an incredible triumph of design.

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8 / 10.0 - Back 4 Blood
Oct 13, 2021

Back 4 Blood wastes no time trying to divert your attention from its obvious influences, but it doesn’t need to when it nearly lives up to the expectations its spiritual predecessors set so high.

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9 / 10.0 - Far Cry 6
Oct 6, 2021

Far Cry 6 doesn't do a lot to shake up a tried-and-true formula, but still offers up an engaging story and plenty of enjoyable open world mayhem in the series' best setting to date.

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7 / 10.0 - New World
Oct 5, 2021

New World keeps most of its concepts sweet and simple - mostly to its advantage.

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Oct 4, 2021

While some annoyances stop Jett: The Far Shore from realizing its full potential, it's a game that fans of experiences like Journey and Abzu might enjoy.

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Oct 4, 2021

Alan Wake Remastered easily stands on its own among modern, similar games due to its exceptional design, tight execution, and handful of technical improvements.

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