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Dark Rose Valkyrie Review (PlayStation 4)
Classic JRPG gameplay that feels fresh
May 29, 2017 - Compile Heart have made some fantastic RPGs over the years and now they're at it again. Dark Rose Valkyrie is a rewarding and unique take on the genre yet it retains enough classic elements to make it an overall familiar experience.
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Unit 4 Review (Xbox One)
2D platforming with a twist
May 27, 2017 - Being able to swap characters on the fly is such a cool mechanic. Unit 4 is a tough-as-nails 2D platformer that allows you to choose from a variety of four unique chums so get ready to battle some evil alien conquerors with style.
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Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2: A Look at What's Included
Revelator rocks a new update
May 25, 2017 - Arc System Works' 2016 fighter just received a fresh coat of paint with this latest update. However, it may be difficult to decide if it's worth the asking price so allow me to break down all the new content.
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PlayStation 2 Shoot 'em Ups: Five Must-Have Titles
Shoot the core in 3D
May 25, 2017 - Although it doesn't feature an extensive library of shmups, the PlayStation 2 still has a handful of fantastic titles. Here, I'll take a look at five that were released in North America so put your seatbelt on and get ready for some awesome shooting action!
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Cooking Mama: Sweet Shop Review (3DS)
Mama's sweeter than ever
May 23, 2017 - Over 10 years after her debut, Mama's still serving up delicious treats. This entry in the long-running series has you help Mama make a variety of goodies for her bakery so pick up some flour and sugar and let's get baked!
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Spellspire Review (PlayStation 4)
Words hurt
May 23, 2017 - Games that task players with spelling words can be quite addictive if done right. Spellspire may be a simplistic take on the genre but will it cast a spell on you? Grab your magic wand and let's find out.
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Skylar & Plux: Adventure on Clover Island Review (PlayStation 4)
One cool cat/owl combo
May 21, 2017 - 3D buddy platformers seem to be making a resurgence lately. Skylar & Plux may not be as famous as Yooka-Laylee but they seem like capable adventurers so let's see if their journey is one worth taking.
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Injustice 2 Review (PlayStation 4)
Batman v Superman: Tournament Fighters
May 18, 2017 - It's been four years since NetherRealm Studios unleashed Injustice: Gods Among Us on DC Comics fans. Now that the sequel just released, is it a fighter worthy of your hard-earned Source Crystals?
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Akiba's Beat Review (PlayStation 4)
Sunday Funday
May 17, 2017 - It's hard to know what to expect whenever a game comes out that's basically a spoof of other games. Akiba's Beat may be full of JRPG tropes and references but does that make it a decent entry in the genre?
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The Surge Review (PlayStation 4)
Sci-fi Souls
May 16, 2017 - There's no denying that Deck13 was influenced by FromSoftware's fantastic Souls series when they created Lords of the Fallen. Now that they took the formula and applied it to a futuristic setting, does The Surge have what it takes to be a worthwhile action RPG?
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