Adventure
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Console
Axiom Verge review
Video games have continuously plumbed the gulf between imitation and inspiration. Ever since the first Space Invader broke formation, giving…
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PC
The Charnel House Trilogy review
Big budget horror games have done a good job of utilizing surprising jump-outs or gory graphics to terrify gamers, but…
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3DS
Excave II: Wizard of the Underworld review
Helping to fill the deficiency of dungeon-crawlers on the 3DS, last February’s Excave proved to be a passable entry in…
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Interview
A Q&A with Nihon Falcom/Mastiff Games
From Faxanadu for the NES, the Ys series, and The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Nihon Falcom has…
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Toukiden: Kiwami review
If the success of a game can be measured by the number imitators it spawns, then Monster Hunter is irrefutably…
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Featured
Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure review
Like most mainstream media, the primary goal of interactive entertainment is escapism. When the collective weight of work, bills, and…
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Console
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments review
Robert’s Take: Across Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s four novels and fifty-six short stories, Baker Street’s distinguished detective imparts an essential…
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Bound by Flame Review
Most studios with a twenty-person team wouldn’t dare to tackle the type of expansive role-playing experiences offered by gargantuan developers…
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3DS
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy Review
Not long ago, puzzle games provided little more than a skeletal plotlines- as players moved through processions of unemotional posers.…
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Console
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Review
A number of news articles revealed that 2010’s Lords of Shadow nearly wasn’t a Castlevania game. Purportedly, an early build…
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