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2334 games reviewed
74.4 average score
78 median score
57.2% of games recommended

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Nov 11, 2013

Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy brings a great series to a close in fine style. It doesn't take many risks with the established formula, but its story is engaging, intelligently written and compelling to the end.

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8.9 / 10.0 - NBA 2K14
Nov 10, 2013

NBA 2K14 on PS4 & Xbox One is not only a great basketball game, it's a showcase for your new console.

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Part 1 of BioShock Infinite's story-centric DLC returns to Rapture but doesn't give you long to enjoy it.

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Nov 10, 2013

New abilities, tough enemies and more maps make XCOM: Enemy Within a superb expansion, but the ending needs an upgrade.

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Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games has some good ideas but it's weighed down by bad motion controls.

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Nov 5, 2013

Call of Duty: Ghosts' robust multiplayer suite and refreshingly varied campaign make it one of the best in the series.

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Oct 28, 2013

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is a gorgeous, fantastic sequel that gives you the freedom to make your own fun.

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6.2 / 10.0 - Knock-Knock
Oct 16, 2013

Great horror stories are many things, but tedious isn't on the list, and that's exactly the feeling that's born of Knock-Knock's inability to explain itself. A game that doesn't tell us how to play and has no consistent rules is a frustrating experience, no matter how eerily beautiful it is. Knock-Knock's confusing mechanics give little reason to answer the door.

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9 / 10.0 - Pokemon X and Y
Oct 4, 2013

Game Freak has really outdone itself this time, and Pokemon X and Y will be remembered as great transition point for the series’ transformation into an even more social, beautiful, and strategic game. Building on five generations of games, a digital menagerie of captivating creatures, and a wide range of diverse regions to explore, Pokemon X and Y proves this formulaic portable role-playing series can still deliver an innovative experience.

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8.6 / 10.0 - Lone Survivor
Oct 4, 2013

Lone Survivor's indie survival horror tale finds its most powerful expression on Sony's handheld.

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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has launched with a great class system and amazing promise

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9.5 / 10.0 - Rayman Legends
Aug 26, 2013

Rayman Legends is bursting with creative platforming and fresh ideas.

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Aug 12, 2013

DuckTales isn't as good as you remember, but Remastered is a fairly faithful version of Capcom's classic NES game.

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9 / 10.0 - Spelunky
Aug 6, 2013

Spelunky's punishing platforming returns to PC, where its daily challenges bring new life to an amazing game.

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Jul 30, 2013

Spartan Assault features flashes of frantic Halo brilliance, but skip the touch controls. Play with mouse + keyboard!

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9 / 10.0 - Rogue Legacy
Jul 25, 2013

A wildly inventive 2D Roguelike with a 30-second gameplay loop that lasts for 20 odd hours.

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9.4 / 10.0 - Dota 2
Jul 24, 2013

Dota 2 is an ocean-deep pool of rewarding nuance and strategy, but it will drown newcomers.

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Jun 7, 2013

Magic, leafy submarines, intricate puzzles, and wonder abound in point-and-click adventure The Night of the Rabbit.

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8 / 10.0 - Anomaly 2
May 15, 2013

Anomaly 2's campaign isn't especially original, but its multiplayer provides a fresh take on tower defense gameplay.

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9.5 / 10.0 - Fez
May 1, 2013

Fez is a brilliant, beautiful platformer. Play it immediately.

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