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4345 games reviewed
70.7 average score
70 median score
43.5% of games recommended

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7 / 10.0 - Timespinner
Jun 4, 2019

With some great pixel art and a story that takes you through a variety of eras to change things up, Timespinner has its strengths...

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Put this all together and it's a bit of a hot (yet, somehow not in a sexy way) mess...

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6.5 / 10.0 - Warlock's Tower
May 31, 2019

There’s no doubt that retro games have been in vogue for a while now, with games that don’t require a great deal of visual complexity sometimes managing to break away from the pack with a unique visual style...

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May 31, 2019

While Selma and the Wisp can at times be aggravating it at least has a slightly different flavor than most titles on the Switch...

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5 / 10.0 - Golem Gates
May 31, 2019

Though Golem Gates has ambition it simply has some issues and its performance overall isn't helping anything...

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8 / 10.0 - Gato Roboto
May 30, 2019

While there’s certainly an abundance of Metroidvania titles on the Switch, to date Nintendo’s premiere ass-kicking heroine Samus Aran has yet to appear on the system...

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May 30, 2019

Though it’s not an experience everyone will enjoy Super Cane Magic Zero does more right than wrong and is simply a game that does its own thing without apologies, something I can respect...

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6.5 / 10.0 - Vectronom
May 29, 2019

One of the things that indie titles tends to excel at is finding ways to punch up gameplay that can be familiar at its base with some elements that are unexpected...

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6 / 10.0 - Terratech
May 29, 2019

Sandbox simulators are always tough to review...

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May 28, 2019

Whether played solo or with a friend Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons makes for a thoughtful and generally satisfying puzzle adventure...

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8.5 / 10.0 - Crystal Crisis
May 28, 2019

All in all Crystal Crisis is a game laser-focused on a specific style of play that absolutely delivers a great value with various modes, characters, and quite a bit of personality as well...

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Being an enormous fan of classic pinball tables from the Williams era I'm always excited to see what they have in store with each new volume...

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May 28, 2019

While Nintendo has released some interesting games at different points in their history that have generally met with success there’s been a degree of disappointment for some fans who’ve held out hope to see them return but remain unannounced...

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May 24, 2019

All in all for a budget-friendly price Super Tennis Blast delivers a very solid traditional tennis experience with a bit of extra flavor thrown in to boot...

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7.1 / 10.0 - Skelly Selest
May 24, 2019

This may be one of the more aggravating games I've reviewed for the site, where a small number of critical issues have chipped away at an otherwise impressive game...

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4.5 / 10.0 - Back In 1995
May 24, 2019

It feels like this game is looking to emulate the general look of the time and took every shortcut that offered (tank controls, low poly objects, muddy and awful textures, fixed camera angles) but then didn't invest in making it at all compelling...

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May 23, 2019

Way back in the days of the original top-down Grand Theft Auto a new genre was roughly born, one that put an emphasis on a little crime, chaos, and fun along the way...

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8 / 10.0 - Akane
May 17, 2019

If you appreciate great pick-up-and-put-down play sessions that are intense and keep you coming back for more Akane may be a great match...

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May 17, 2019

There’s always a tricky element in sequels when you understand that they’re relatively more of the same, just with some minor changes...

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3.5 / 10.0 - Chicken Rider
May 17, 2019

It’s hard not to have mixed feelings with transplants from the mobile space sometimes...

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