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1099 games reviewed
75.9 average score
80 median score
51.9% of games recommended

WellPlayed's Reviews

6 / 10.0 - Phantom Doctrine
Aug 28, 2018

Phantom Doctrine is a game I was excited about, and that excitement had some serious staying power for the first few hours

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7.3 / 10.0 - Strange Brigade
Aug 27, 2018

Strange Brigade is a third-person shooter whose fun cooperative elements do its best to assuage its repetitive gameplay

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8.5 / 10.0 - Yakuza Kiwami 2
Aug 23, 2018

What better way to remake one of the earliest games in a series than by smashing its various pieces together with those of the newest entry? The Yakuza franchise truly is the gift that keeps on giving

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4 / 10.0 - Anamorphine
Aug 12, 2018

The indie video game scene has made huge strides and seen so many successes in representing issues of mental health lately that it hurts that much more when a game falls this far short

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8.5 / 10.0 - State of Mind
Aug 12, 2018

State of Mind is an engrossing sci-fi thriller with a narrative so impressive that it often feels like a great season of a sci-fi tv show more than it does a video game

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8 / 10.0 - Flipping Death
Aug 6, 2018

The spiritual successor to the fantastic Stick It To The Man trades simple mind-reading for full mind control, as filling in for the grim reaper proves to be a hilariously good time

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9 / 10.0 - Overcooked 2
Aug 6, 2018

Overcooked 2 delivers another highly enjoyable yet chaotic co-op experience that will make or break relationships all over again

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7.5 / 10.0 - WarioWare Gold
Aug 4, 2018

WarioWare Gold is packed with hundreds of microgames and unlockable goodies, but rehashed levels and a lack of innovation leave it feeling a bit too similar to previous series titles

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9 / 10.0 - Tempest 4000
Jul 29, 2018

Tempest 4000 is the greatest version of an arcade classic and is absolutely worth your time. If you’re into old-school games, you owe it to yourself to pick it up. Even if you’re not, 4000 could surprise you. As your dad would say, ‘get some culture in ya’.

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8 / 10.0 - Youropa
Jul 24, 2018

Youropa is a charming and rewarding puzzler that offers a decent challenge and gorgeous visuals

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Jul 23, 2018

Ripples again showcases the excellent storytelling and choice-driven gameplay that has made The Council such an intriguing experience thus far

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Jul 21, 2018

As beautiful as Octopath Traveler is, it shows that the quality of stories should come before quantity

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7.5 / 10.0 - Mothergunship
Jul 21, 2018

The fast-paced bullet hell action doesn’t always mesh with the restricted peripheral view, and the game’s challenge wanders into unfair territory at times, but there’s a confident style about the game that’s endearing

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2.5 / 10.0 - Gene Rain
Jul 20, 2018

Gene Rain is a classic combination of generic game design and poor production that should be avoided at all costs

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The land of Ooo is covered in ocean, and the hopes of Adventure Time fans for a decent video game adaptation have seemingly sunk to the bottom

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8 / 10.0 - 20XX
Jul 9, 2018

20XX is a Mega Man inspired action-platformer that effortlessly melds together fast-paced platforming with roguelike elements

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6 / 10.0 - The Crew 2
Jul 9, 2018

The Crew 2 changes things up with a new look and new vehicles but fails to take the series to new heights

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Red Faction Guerrilla Re-MARS-tered Edition is a game that we all deserve, given a second chance to really bring the house down

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Jun 25, 2018

Playing Shape of the World is like having a warm bath in a room designed by Peter Alexander while listening to your favourite playlist

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This standalone entry into Dontnod’s excellent Life is Strange series packs a serious emotional punch, looks fantastic and more than justifies its price tag of absolutely nothing

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