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76.8 average score
80 median score
60.0% of games recommended

MonsterVine's Reviews

4.5 / 5.0 - Destiny 2
Sep 13, 2017

Destiny 2 is easily one of the best shooters to date.

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Sep 12, 2017

StarCraft: Remastered is a complete package that brings an RTS classic into a format that is easier to digest on modern computers and screens.

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Episode 1: Awake is a strong start to Before the Storm.

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One Piece: Unlimited World Red – Deluxe Edition is a pleasant action adventure game that stumbles due to a lack of gameplay variety and a tacked-on story.

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4.5 / 5.0 - The Last Birdling
Sep 6, 2017

The Last Birdling is neither a long story nor a happy one, but it is a moving visual novel that deals with dark themes alongside questions of friendship and love.

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4 / 5 - Code 7
Sep 6, 2017

Ultimately, whether you enjoy Code 7 is going to come down to how much you enjoy reading, pondering, and solving puzzles, and how much you’re willing to buy into the exceptional atmosphere.

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While More Than a Feeling introduces a new Guardian and gives us an interesting look at Gamora and Nebula’s stories, it begins to lean a bit too far into the habits of the films.

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3.5 / 5.0 - Absolver
Aug 29, 2017

Absolver is the kind of game that is brilliant when you focus on its combat, but when you start to look at the overall product you start to notice the imperfections.

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4.5 / 5.0 - Windjammers
Aug 29, 2017

The neon 90s aesthetic, with the jammin’ classic soundtrack pair together to whisper the perfect recipe for an overly-extreme fake sport that everyone should try.

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Aug 29, 2017

Though the story is boring and the frame rate could be upped, the gameplay, both inside and outside of battle, make All-Stars truly feel like a celebration of gaming’s most over-the-top genre.

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4 / 5 - LawBreakers
Aug 28, 2017

Lawbreakers is a great game, both in terms of its construction and its gameplay.

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Aug 28, 2017

While the visuals are basic and there are a couple gameplay issues, Rock of Ages II is an overall pleasant romp through history.

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Aug 24, 2017

Agents of Mayhem feels more akin to an arcade game or standalone DLC than a full release.

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4.5 / 5.0 - Yakuza Kiwami
Aug 21, 2017

Yakuza Kiwami is a polished and exceptionally fun game with a fantastic and moving storyline.

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Though it can be incredibly slow in both combat and story, the surprisingly active combat system keeps things interesting.

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Aug 16, 2017

There’s several interesting systems at work here that never quite come together and gel.

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3.5 / 5.0 - Phantom Trigger
Aug 15, 2017

Phantom Trigger has a beautiful style, pixel art in a good way with faux-artifacting, bright colors and lovely lighting.

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5 / 5.0 - Sonic Mania
Aug 14, 2017

Sonic Mania is nothing short of a triumphant return to the spectacular roots of the Sonic franchise

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4 / 5.0 - Observer
Aug 14, 2017

Bloober Team has taken what they learned with Layers of Fear and delivered a more immersive world, and a equally as creepy story, even if the gameplay does get in the way of itself from time to time.

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4.5 / 5.0 - Nidhogg 2
Aug 14, 2017

Nidhogg 2 feels like a fuller version of its fundamentals with expanded art and music.

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