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Jan 19, 2019

Strong aerial combat, an earnest story, and a varied campaign herald a victorious return to form for Ace Combat.

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The ghost of Telltale gets one graceful and hopeful step closer to completing its unfinished business.

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Jan 16, 2019

Despite stunning art direction, a kicking soundtrack, and some interesting story points, it's not an enjoyable game for the most part, thanks to its clunky combat, tedious grinding, and poor puzzle design.

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Travis Strikes Again succeeds as a simple hack-n-slash with seamless co-op, but doesn't do enough to avoid repetition or challenge you in meaningful ways.

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5 / 10 - Vane
Jan 15, 2019

Vane follows in the footsteps of many arty puzzle-platformers before it, but a lack of a strong voice and purpose keep it from being great.

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6 / 10 - Double Cross
Jan 15, 2019

Excellent platforming action elevates Double Cross, but weak combat and a half-baked mystery-solving element keep it from reaching great heights.

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Jan 9, 2019

Mario and Luigi are as agile as ever in Nintendo Switch's latest remaster, but they're starting to show their age.

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Jan 9, 2019

The Eternal Castle Remastered is a stunning, evocative cinematic platformer that recalls a long-past era of PC gaming.

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Jan 8, 2019

Bury Me, My Love tells a heartbreaking tale of Syrian refugees via the familiar confines of a messaging app that's both harrowing and deeply affecting.

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6 / 10 - BELOW
Jan 6, 2019

Below's foreboding atmosphere and slow, purposeful pace works in its early stages, but numerous frustrating design choices make its back half a nightmare.

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Dec 22, 2018

The arcadey gameplay of Battle Princess Madelyn is a treat, but the game's weak story mode drags down the package.

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Dec 13, 2018

Ultimate is a comprehensive, considered, and charming package that refines and builds on Smash's already strong and enduring fighting system.

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9 / 10 - GRIS
Dec 13, 2018

Gris is a beautiful and tranquil platformer that relishes in the simple pleasure of exploring its enchanting world.

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5 / 10 - Desert Child
Dec 11, 2018

A low-fi hoverbike racer with oodles of charm and style, but not a lot under the hood.

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Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is a beautiful, challenging, and fantastic successor to the Wonder Boy series.

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Dec 7, 2018

Earth Defense Force 5 is brash and outlandish, making for an absurdly fun action shooter.

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8 / 10 - Artifact
Dec 6, 2018

Artifact's mix of Dota 2's mechanics with that of a trading card game is a brilliant flip on the TCG formula that allows for new and complex strategies.

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9 / 10 - Ashen
Dec 6, 2018

A44's Ashen is as much about building community as it is defeating challenging enemies, reinforcing the triumph of victory with concrete examples of how you're improving its world.

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5 / 10 - Big Bash Boom
Dec 5, 2018

While this arcade-style cricket slogfest shows potential, Big Bash Boom's bugs and technical issues mean it struggles to make a lasting impression.

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Dec 5, 2018

An emphasis on stealth, scouting, and ambushing give Mutant Year Zero's tactical combat a thrilling spin.

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