Articles written by A.J. Maciejewski (Page 22)
Pirate Pop Plus Review (Wii U)
Classic Pang gameplay with a twist
October 19, 2016 - You don't often see new games that borrow gameplay from the arcade classic Buster Bros. Pirate Pop Plus does so unashamedly yet it has a cool new spin on the formula that makes it feel like a fresh experience.
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Atari Flashback Classics: A Deeper Look at Vol. 1 & 2
Retro returns... again
October 18, 2016 - After playing 100 classic Atari games over the past few days, I figured just writing two reviews wasn't enough. So, I decided to highlight a few aspects of these collections that I missed out. Enjoy!
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Atari Flashback Classics Vol. 2 Review (PlayStation 4)
Power without the price
October 17, 2016 - As if fifty classic games weren't enough, here are fifty more. Volume 2 of Atari Flashback Classics is yet another batch of great retro games but does it live up to the fantastic first collection?
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Atari Flashback Classics Vol. 1 Review (PlayStation 4)
Have you played Atari today?
October 15, 2016 - Diving into a collection of retro games is always an interesting experience. Here we have a mix of fifty arcade and Atari 2600 games so get your quarters ready for a trip back to gaming past.
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Mantis Burn Racing Review (PlayStation 4)
A dry race through the desert
October 14, 2016 - Overhead racing games are an under-represented genre in today's gaming market. So, does Mantis Burn Racing live up to classics such as Super Off Road? Put the pedal to the metal and let's see how this beast handles.
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XCOM 2 Review (PlayStation 4)
Enemy Evolved
October 13, 2016 - When it comes to turn-based strategy games, they don't get much better than XCOM. This recent console release is bursting with incredible classic alien-busting strategic gameplay so let's suit up and get ready to launch.
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Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors Review (PlayStation Vita)
Fifty shades of gameplay
October 9, 2016 - The Vita is certainly having a great year when it comes to JRPGs. Does this sequel to the controversial Criminal Girls have what it takes to live up to the competition? Get your riding crop ready and let's find out.
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PlayStation VR: Lens Fog Can Be a Major Problem
Sony's virtual reality is a little foggy
October 8, 2016 - I recently had the chance to play around with Sony's newfangled PlayStation VR. It was quite an impressive experience, but there's one thing holding me back from rushing out and buying one...
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8 Recent 3DS Games You Need to Play
Nintendo's handheld lineup is looking better than ever
October 6, 2016 - I've been finding myself playing 3DS a lot over the past few weeks and it's thanks to these fantastic games. So, let's take a closer look at what's been making me charge my 3DS daily.
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Ninja Usagimaru: The Mysterious Karakuri Castle Review (3DS)
A puzzling bunny-filled adventure
October 5, 2016 - Tricky puzzlers make for great brain workouts. Thankfully, Ninja Usagimaru's second adventure is full of them so let's check it out.
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