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Xbox Hidden Gems (Part 2)
Discover four more worthwhile blasts from the past
January 6, 2018 - Microsoft has already digitally reissued a small number of their classic games yet many more remain in the depths of obscurity. Here, I'll discuss 4 original Xbox games that I think are still worth playing in 2018 and beyond.
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Top 10 PlayStation 3 Exclusives That Deserve Sequels
From bowling balls to puppets
January 5, 2018 - It may be hard to believe but Sony's third home console released well over a decade ago. The PlayStation 3 has an incredible library of games so let's take a look at the ten that most deserve current-gen sequels.
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Top 10 Super Nintendo Co-op Multiplayer Games
16-bit fun with friends
January 2, 2018 - The Super NES is home to plenty of fantastic multiplayer games, many of which allow you to cooperate with your chums. This list contains the 10 most enjoyable co-op games for Nintendo's classic 16-bit console so invite a friend over and let's play some games!
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Top 10 Games We Reviewed in 2017
It's 2006 all over again!
December 30, 2017 - Although 2017 has been a mostly miserable year, it's definitely ushered in many awesome video games. With plenty of incredible AAA titles and loads of phenomenal hidden gems, here are the 10 best games out of the 333 that we reviewed this year.
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The Legend of Dark Witch 3 Review (3DS)
Zizou takes a step back
December 27, 2017 - 2D action games come in all shapes and sizes yet few are as enjoyable as Zizou's fantastic portable adventures. The Legend of Dark Witch 3 is a huge change from previous entries in the series but does Zizou still have what it takes to delight fans?
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Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King Review (Switch)
The Legend of Zelda: Indie Edition
December 26, 2017 - There have been countless games inspired by Link's adventures over the years. Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King may not be the most original take on Nintendo's classic but is it a worthwhile overhead adventure?
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Arcade Archives: Vs. Super Mario Bros. Review (Switch)
The NES classic: extra spicy edition
December 24, 2017 - Over the decades since its original release, very few 2D platformers have managed to top the fun of the original Super Mario Bros. This hard to come by arcade version is a more challenging take on the classic so gobble up some 'shrooms and let's save the princess!
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Party Planet Review (Switch)
Wii-quality shovelware returns
December 24, 2017 - Considering mini-game compilations aren't as common as they were a decade ago, perhaps it's time they make a comeback. Party Planet is a collection of 30 bite-sized games but is it a matter of quantity over quality?
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The Next Penelope Review (Switch)
Homer meets Badlands
December 23, 2017 - Top-down racers were some of the most exciting games back in the '80s. The Next Penelope plays a lot like the 1989 arcade classic Badlands yet it tells a story that's basically a futuristic take on Homer's Odyssey.
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Gunbird Review (Switch)
Mobile Light Force returns
December 22, 2017 - Psikyo has a fantastic library of action-packed shoot 'em ups and here's one of their first. Fill your pockets with quarters and set your time machine to 1994; we're heading to the arcade!
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