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Fallout 4 Review

The graphics may not be cutting-edge enough for some gamers, but Fallout 4 offers a revamped leveling system, an amazing story, and near endless content in post-apocalyptic Boston.

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Rise of the Tomb Raider Review

The latest installment of the Tomb Raider franchise is easily the best one yet, with massive set pieces and gripping action. That said, replayability may be a factor.

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Yokai Watch Review
Yo-Kai Watch Review

Yo-Kai Watch is filled with charm, monsters to befriend, unique battle mechanics, and gameplay that keeps players engaged. Still, the title is filled with redundancies.

Cibele Review
Cibele Review

Cibele is a mature interactive game based on a true story which tells the story of Nina, a young 19 year college student who falls in love with a man in an online videogame.

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Need For Speed Review

This year's Need for Speed reboot feels like a fresh start for the series — and one that will likely be improved upon when its inevitable 2016 sequel rolls around.

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Halo 5: Guardians Review

Halo 5: Guardians is a true step forward for Microsoft's Halo franchise that makes for a no-brainer buy on Xbox One, but it's not a flawless experience.

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Dragon Quest Heroes Review

Dragon Quest Heroes adds the large-scale hack and slash battles of Dynasty Warriors to the RPG world of Dragon Quest to give new and old fans of the fantasy series endless hordes or adorable monsters to slay.

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Guitar Hero Live Review

Guitar Hero Live rejuvenates a tired franchise from top to bottom, making broad changes to its gameplay and presentation that largely work for the better.

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Assassin's Creed Syndicate Review

Assassin's Creed Syndicate uses alternating sibling protagonists and a gang of English street toughs to put the stealth-action series back on the right track.

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Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water Review

Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water is a disappointing Wii U exclusive horror story that is more likely to put players to sleep than it is to scare them.

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Transformers: Devastation Review
PS3

Platinum Games blends its superlative knack for character action with top-tier Transformers nostalgia, producing a wholly absorbing throwback to the 1980s.

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Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer Review
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Review

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer is a brand new take on the series that manages to make moving furniture fun, but fails to innovate in a meaningful way.

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The Talos Principle PS4 Review

The Talos Principle plays like a marriage between Portal and a game from the 'walking simulator' genre, complete with an intriguing narrative and challenging puzzles.

Rock Band 4 Review
Rock Band 4 Review

Rock Band 4 offers the same party-focused, addictive experience as its predecessors, but potential song limitations and price point will hold it back for some.

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 Review

Robomodo's attempt to resurrect the long-dormant Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series is not a success — in fact, fans of previous games will likely see it as a slap in the face.

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Cities: Skylines After Dark Review
Cities: Skylines After Dark Review

Colossal Order has come out with its first official expansion for Cities: Skylines called After Dark. We take a look to see what a new focus on day and night brings to the city simulator.

SOMA Review
SOMA Review

Frictional Games has a psychological thriller on their hands with SOMA, a game which prompts questions about humanity amidst the chaos that lurks within PATHOS-II.

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Extreme Exorcism Review
PS3

Extreme Exorcism is a basic but fun sugar rush of manic arcade-style platforming and intense local multiplayer, all built around an interesting and unique game mechanic.

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Castle Crashers Remastered Review

Castle Crashers Remastered is basically the same game as before, but the various improvements make it an adventure worth playing through all over again.

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Forza Motorsport 6 Review

Forza Motorsport 6 marks the tenth anniversary of the premier Xbox driving sim, and it's perhaps the best game in the series thus far.

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