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Will you do anything to save your friends?

July 1, 2018 - I decided to try Far Cry 3 Classic Edition which was a huge decision because I'm an FPS noob and the only one I've ever beat is Halo 1.
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We Are Alright: A Gamedev Movie

Time is not always money

June 20, 2018 - Documenting indie video game developers has been an interesting experiment ever since 2012's hit Indie Game: The Movie. We Are Alright is a new documentary that follows the development of Lichthund's Lichtspeer so let's see if it's worth checking out.
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In All Fairness, I Can't Review Vampyr

I just don't get it

June 11, 2018 - Once in a while, a game releases that seems awesome but it just doesn't click for whatever reason. This describes my experience with Vampyr so allow me to explain why I can't justify writing a review for it.
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Ultra Sun Is My First Pokemon Game and I Love It

Thoughts from a series noob

November 28, 2017 - Game Freak's long-running series of RPGs starring adorable pocket monsters has a couple of newly enhanced games. I recently started playing Pokémon Ultra Sun and it acted as my introduction to the mainline series. Needless to say, it's great fun!
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Skyrim and Doom Are Awesome on Switch

Bethesda kills it with Nintendo

November 24, 2017 - Nintendo's home console / handheld hybrid has seen a ton of ports already and it's only eight months old. Now that two of Bethesda's biggest titles are available for the system, you may be wondering how they hold up so allow me to share my experience.
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B.J. Blazkowicz Is Back: Wolfenstein 2 Impressions

Nothing can stop him from killing Nazis

November 20, 2017 - Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus takes place soon after the ending events of The New Order. Captain B.J. Blazkowicz has inexplicably survived although he is gravely injured and falls into a five-month coma. He wakes up just in time to help defend his crew's commandeered U-boat from a Nazi attack, acquiring a powerful body suit that allows him to regain his ability to walk and fight.
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Partial Backwards Compatibility Just Doesn't Cut It

A look at the feature's history

July 12, 2017 - Ever since the Atari 7800, backwards compatibility has been a very cool hardware feature. Now that console manufacturers are striving to expand their compatible libraries, is partial backwards compatibility good enough or should we just keep our old consoles?
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Telltale's Guardians of the Galaxy: A Noob's Perspective

A Marvelous game adaptation

May 10, 2017 - From Sam & Max to Back to the Future and The Walking Dead to Batman, Telltale Games have made many fantastic experiences based on popular franchises. Now that Guardians of the Galaxy is part of their library, let's take a look at it from a newbie's point of view.
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The Switch's Launch Lineup Is Subpar at Best

Somebody call the plumber

February 27, 2017 - It's been said a million times but as a gamer, all I care about are the games. Although I'm looking forward to the launch of Nintendo Switch as much as anyone else, I must say that the starting selection of games is quite disappointing.
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Star Wars: Rogue One Pinball Is Far from Zen's Best

Jyn turns from rebel to wizard

January 31, 2017 - The collection of pinball tables featured in Zen Pinball 2 (AKA Pinball FX 2) is quite impressive. Zen Studios are masters at crafting thrilling pinball experiences but does their new Star Wars: Rogue One table live up to their reputation?
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