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Secret of Mana Review (PlayStation 4)
A SNES classic: now in 3D!
February 20, 2018 - After its predecessor received a full 3D remake, we can finally enjoy a modern interpretation of Square's classic action RPG Seiken Densetsu 2. Invite a couple friends over and let's go on a magic-filled adventure!
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Guilt Battle Arena Review (PlayStation 4)
One bullet sure can kill a lot of people
February 16, 2018 - There's an ever-increasing amount of local competitive multiplayer games so here's a simple one that you may want to add to your collection. When you're ready, grab your favourite bullet and get ready to shoot your friends in the head.
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Fe Review (PlayStation 4)
A naturally beautiful 3D platformer
February 15, 2018 - Abstract indie games come in all shapes and sizes from walking sims to point and click adventures. The question is; does Fe, a strange yet lovely 3D platformer, have what it takes to be a worthwhile experience?
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Pop-Up Pilgrims Review (PlayStation 4)
Floating Cloud God strikes again
February 14, 2018 - Dakko Dakko have been making challenging and innovative games for years. However, does their debut VR offering live up to the legacy of The 2D Adventures of Rotating Octopus Character and Scram Kitty and His Buddy on Rails?
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Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition Review (Switch)
Run 'n' gun with chums
February 13, 2018 - Contra and Metal Slug have stood the test of time as a couple of the best co-op shooters. So, how does this newly upgraded version of Mercenary Kings compare to the classics? Get your trigger finger ready and let's head to battle!
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Atomik: RunGunJumpGun Review (Switch)
Jetpack Joyride: LSD Edition
February 12, 2018 - Holding a button to control your altitude while flying through confined environments has been fun for years. The question is; does Atomik: RunGunJumpGun do enough to make this simple premise fresh in 2018?
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Dandara Review (Switch)
A Metroidvania worth its salt
February 12, 2018 - There may be a ton of indie 2D action games but they keep managing to innovate on established gameplay formulas. Dandara is a mix of Gravity Rush and Metroidvania but is that blend a little too salty?
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The Longest Five Minutes Review (Switch)
A Flash Back RPG
February 10, 2018 - There are so many retro-inspired JRPGs nowadays that it's hard to tell which ones are worthwhile. The Longest Five Minutes definitely has a unique story premise but does it offer a satisfying flashback-filled adventure?
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Aegis Defenders Review (PlayStation 4)
A clever cooperative concoction
February 8, 2018 - Blending genres to create interesting gaming experiences usually has mixed results. However, Aegis Defenders' combination of 2D platforming and real-time strategy is an absolute blast that you can enjoy with a chum so let's start hunting for relics!
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Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] Review (PlayStation 4)
The visual novel fighter returns
February 7, 2018 - Not many genres stand the test of time as well as 2D fighting games. French Bread's Under Night In-Birth has already seen a console port in the form of Exe:Late so can this Latest iteration put up a fight?
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