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3105 games reviewed
72.7 average score
80 median score
63.2% of games recommended

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Aug 19, 2015

You'll run, jump, climb, push, pull and rinse and repeat; it feels at times like each mechanism has just been potato-printed onto a different environment

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Aug 18, 2015

Offering a rich atmosphere and meaty philosophical concepts. . . Everybody's Gone to the Rapture paints a different kind of doomsday to all preceding incarnations

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8 / 10 - Mini Metro
Aug 18, 2015

I don't mind a lack of music as all I can envision right now is something like the soundtrack used in Sim City 3000

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Alastair
8 / 10 - Galak-Z
Aug 11, 2015

With your shields down and only one bar of health remaining, Galak-Z really puts you on the edge of your seat as you frantically engage your thrusters to try and escape the next enemy attack

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6 / 10 - Roving Rogue
Aug 10, 2015

Once you have mastered the teleportation skill there isn't really anything new to pick up as you play, making it quickly become repetitive

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Callum
Aug 10, 2015

Airscape does have a lot good going for it, in particular its zany physics.

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9 / 10 - Rocket League
Aug 7, 2015

Rocket League has that 'one more match' appeal that every multiplayer game dreams of

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8 / 10 - N++
Aug 7, 2015

Whilst your ninja is just a little stick man, he's the best animated little stick man I've ever seen, oozing grace and fluidity

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Samuel
7 / 10 - Not a Hero
Aug 6, 2015

Levels have an engaging sense of momentum that is aided by a great soundtrack that is fun, entertaining and helps to keep the player absorbed in the world even after multiple deaths

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Gameplay stays faithful to the series' roots, with you controlling Graham through wonderfully created environments as you find items and interact with an amusing consortium of characters on your quest to win the king's favour

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7 / 10 - Submerged
Aug 5, 2015

Not having to worry about dying or engaging in combat means the game is a soothing experience, free from any sense of danger or urgency

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Daniel
5 / 10 - The Swindle
Aug 4, 2015

In the end The Swindle is an ambitious game that unfortunately just falls in at average

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It's no wonder that Frogmind won so many awards for the mobile incarnation of this game

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Aug 1, 2015

Combining soothing tracks for when you're exploring, with some suitably rousing tracks when engaged in combat, Legend of Kay's music is constantly a pleasure to your ears

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Jul 27, 2015

The cell-shaded graphics are beautiful, and the soundtrack and sound effects are notably pleasing to the ears

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Jul 27, 2015

I quickly found myself addicted to Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure – it's colourful, addictive and has some cool music too

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Alastair
Jul 26, 2015

The PS3 version was released in 2012 but no new content has been added despite the long wait

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Jul 25, 2015

A lot of the time, you can't afford to take a single hit as you'll either die instantly, or be left with so little time that you can't possibly finish the level anyway

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Jul 24, 2015

With its near photorealistic visuals and great voice acting, it's a unique game that I wholeheartedly urge any Playstation 4 owner to experience once

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Jul 23, 2015

Every now and again we like losing because then when we win it's the sweetest victory, though with This War of Mine it probably wouldn't feel like a victory at all

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