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75.9 average score
80 median score
55.0% of games recommended

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Jul 19, 2018

Octopath Traveler is a sublime mélange of classic role-playing sensibilities and modern conveniences that speaks to this RPG aficionado's soul.

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8 / 10.0 - Tempest 4000
Jul 17, 2018

Tempest 4000 is a love letter to fans of the original and Tempest 2000 on the Atari Jaguar, for everyone else, the game is a fun but hard to master, arcade-style, synth-heavy romp.

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Jul 16, 2018

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is another excellent addition to the Switch's expansive library of quality platformers.

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7 / 10.0 - Dead In Vinland
Jul 16, 2018

Dead In Vinland tries to blend the best of multiple genres, but when combined those once worth-while features become a single idea that many times works, yet at others simply doesn't.

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Jul 12, 2018

Shining Resonance Refrain manages to bury its many interesting ideas under repetitive gameplay and a dragged-on story.

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Jul 10, 2018

The Lion's Song is a masterclass in storytelling and a great fit for fans of portable Switch gaming, especially those looking for a narrative-driven experience.

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10 / 10.0 - Sonic Mania Plus
Jul 10, 2018

Sonic Mania Plus adds more to a game that was already perfect

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10 / 10.0 - Earth Atlantis
Jul 9, 2018

Earth Atlantis innovates by bringing in ideas from the metroidvania genre to its shoot'em up shell, creating an experience that is unlike any other.

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Jul 4, 2018

Just Shapes & Beats' excellent soundtrack spawns intricate levels in a stylish aesthetic that is sure to challenge even the most dedicated players.

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5 / 10.0 - The Crew 2
Jul 2, 2018

The Crew 2 has a beautiful open world, but average driving, strange design choices and weak multiplayer prevent it from utilizing it to its full potential.

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Considerable compromises were made on a technical level, but Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is still one of the best shooters on the Nintendo Switch.

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7 / 10.0 - Unravel Two
Jun 29, 2018

Unravel Two is a clever and endearing take on the original's formula, but doesn't come through on its cooperative premise.

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Captain Spirit's use of a child's imagination to contextualize a dark, poignant story sets up a strong foundation to build Life is Strange 2 upon.

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Jun 28, 2018

Overall, Mario Tennis Aces just feels lacking in ever sense of the world. Lacking real tennis rules, basic quality of life options, series staple characters, and really any personality at all.

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6 / 10.0 - Lost in Harmony
Jun 28, 2018

Lost in Harmony brings some imaginative ideas to the table, but those ideas are a struggle to enjoy due to the game's somewhat sloppy execution and even sloppier port job

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6.5 / 10.0 - Fallout Shelter
Jun 22, 2018

For better and for worse, this is the same Fallout Shelter that you can play on other platforms.

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Jun 21, 2018

In its current state Jurassic World Evolution is entertaining, but barebones as a business sim. Where Frontier really got things right was the dinosaurs themselves, they are simply the best versions of these prehistoric creatures in video games to date

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Jun 19, 2018

Curse of the Moon is a nostalgic trip back to the era of classic Castlevania games, warts and all.

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The Queen and The Crone is a disappointing DLC that adds little to Total War: Warhammer II

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6.5 / 10.0 - Smoke and Sacrifice
Jun 8, 2018

Smoke And Sacrifice is by no means terrible, but while its asking price may be lower than other known RPGs and its story is at its core interesting, its gameplay can at times also be just as fundamentally lacking.

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