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'Lost Orbit' Review

Indie speed-runner 'Lost Orbit' provides players with a fast-paced space adventure that manages to toe the marginal line between challenge and frustration.

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'Why Am I Dead At Sea' Review

While 'Why Am I Dead At Sea' has top notch character development, a pumping synth soundtrack, and a gloomy, intriguing atmosphere, the gameplay itself falls short.

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'BOXBOY!' Review

'BOXBOY! 'is Nintendo's latest unmissable eShop exclusive, mixing puzzles and platforming to produce a wholly original and entirely compelling experience.

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Review: 'The Deer God' Elegantly Stumbles Through Procedurally Generated World

The beautiful and mystical world of 'The Deer God' is unfortunately not without problems, including inescapable pits and problematic procedural generation.

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'Infinity Runner' Review

'Infinity Runner' is a valiant attempt to bring endless runner gameplay to consoles, including a unique werewolves-in-space storyline, but it's gameplay is hit-or-miss.

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'Lakeview Cabin Collection' Review

'The Lakeview Cabin Collection' offers a comedic B-movie horror experience, but surviving the night is far from easy in this gory, pixelated sidescroller.

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'Shovel Knight' PS4 Review
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'Shovel Knight' makes the jump to PS4 and although it doesn't bring much new to the table, it's still the 2D 8-bit throwback that gamers know and love.

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Review: 'Tormentum – Dark Sorrow' is a Darkly Beautiful Adventure Game

Though some adventure game tropes serve as an irritant in this game, the gorgeous artwork and dark story of Tormentum – Dark Sorrow more than make up for it.

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'The Weaponographist' Review

A witch's curse, charming graphics, and chaotic gameplay save this fast-paced but repetitive dungeon crawler 'The Weaponographist' from mediocrity. Just don't call it a roguelike.

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'Underground' Review

'Underground' manages to overcome its niche edutainment roots with a taxing and unique puzzler, in spite of fairly clunky controls and a difficult camera.

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Review: 'Three Fourths Home' is Almost There

While 'Three Fourths Home' asks more questions than it answers, its tense and dramatic story offer players enough information to draw their own conclusions.

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'Broken Age' Review

Do you like stories? Play 'Broken Age.' Do you like solid humor, beautiful graphics, interesting characters, or old school adventure games? Play 'Broken Age.'

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‘State of Decay: Year-One Survival Edition’ Review

We take a look at 'State of Decay: Year-One Survival Edition' on Xbox One, a ported Xbox 360 title that throws players into an unforgiving zombie apocalypse.

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'Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China' Review

'Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China' features a unique art style and fun level design, but the stealth-focused gameplay starts to wear thin after a while.

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'Crypt of the NecroDancer' Review

'Crypt of the NecroDancer' more than lives up to its early access promise, providing players with an excellent hybrid of dungeon crawling and rhythm-based gameplay.

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'Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars' Review

'Tipping Stars', Nintendo's latest installment in the 'Mario vs. Donkey Kong' series, offers up tons of content and compelling central mechanic, but struggles to justify its price point.

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'Titan Souls' Review

'Titan Souls' offers an enjoyable torture as players take a series of incredibly difficult Titan boss fights with limited mechanics and only a single arrow.

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'Xenoblade Chronicles 3D' Review

'Xenoblade Chronicles 3D' manages to provide JRPG fans with one of the best ports in recent memory, making the once Wii-exclusive a must-have on the New Nintendo 3DS.

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Review: 'Sunless Sea' Sends Players Happily to Hellish Depths

A blend of horror, humor, and deep-sea exploration, Sunless Sea surpasses a few shortcomings to deliver an engaging, inventive, and challenging indie experience.

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'Hero Generations' Review

'Hero Generations' is a surprisingly easy to learn game that puts a new spin on the strategy genre, with a unique concept and difficult, addicting gameplay.

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