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Crypt of the NecroDancer Review (PlayStation 4)
Dance Dance Rogue-olution
February 10, 2016 - Rogue-likes have been combined with many gameplay styles but this one makes use of rhythm mechanics. Is dancing around a dungeon as exciting as it sounds? Put on a suit of armour with matching dancing shoes and let's find out.
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Nuclear Throne Review (PlayStation 4)
Teenage mutant post-apocalyptic fish
February 9, 2016 - Indie developers love making rogue-likes and twin stick shooters. Sometimes, they craft a hybrid of the two. Here we have Nuclear Throne: an action-intense shooter with the promising premise of post-apocalyptic mayhem, but is it any good?
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Not A Hero Review (PlayStation 4)
Vote for BunnyLord, or else!
February 8, 2016 - If you desire power then you need to take it by force. This may not be entirely true, but BunnyLord sure thinks it is. So, why not aid him in his quest for world domination and see what happens? Maybe he's a good guy under all of his murderous urges.
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Final Fantasy Explorers: Crystal Hunting with Style
Is that a Moogle in your pocket?
February 7, 2016 - When it comes to spin-offs, very few video game series have as many as Final Fantasy. The recently released Monster Hunter inspired tale Final Fantasy Explorers is definitely one to keep on your radar. Here, I'll highlight my favourite aspects from my journey so far.
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FreezeME Review (Wii U)
Say cheese!
February 5, 2016 - In a time when the video game market is flooded with 2D platformers, it's refreshing whenever developers make use of the third dimension. In comes FreezeME. It's an undeniably adorable 3D platform game but is it camera-ready enough for your living room?
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Sparkle 2 Review (Xbox One)
This Puzz will make you Loopy
February 4, 2016 - Originality in the puzzle game genre is hard to come by in this day and age. It's tempting for developers to take a concept and try to improve on it, so does Sparkle 2 offer enough uniqueness to make it a worthwhile puzzler?
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Amazing Discoveries In Outer Space Review (PlayStation 4)
ADIOS, planet Earth
February 3, 2016 - You have to give credit to game developers who try something new. Here we have a game where all you do is make discoveries in space like the title suggests. It may sound boring, but there's a lot more here than meets the eye.
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Wicked Monsters Blast! HD+ Review (Wii U)
Arcade shooting gallery action at Point Blank range
February 2, 2016 - Light gun mini-game compilations are unfortunately a thing of the past. Thankfully, these Wicked Monsters are here to breathe life back into the genre. Considering I'm a fan of these kinds of games, let's see how it holds up.
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Shadow Puppeteer Review (Wii U)
A boy and his shadow
February 1, 2016 - Cooperative adventures are an undeniably niche genre. Having someone in your life who's willing to tolerate you venting frustrations for hours of gameplay isn't easy to come by. Luckily, my wife was patient enough to complete this journey with me.
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Typoman Review (Wii U)
An intirigung pzluze plaortfmer
January 31, 2016 - We live in a golden age of 2D platformers. With so many of them to choose from, how can you tell which ones are worth playing? Something as unique as Typoman definitely stands out so let's see how it stacks up to the competition.
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