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Nicholas Plouffe

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Shu is a delightful 2D platformer that is sure to impress with its tight controls and fun design. Whether you enjoy a beautiful scene or some light puzzle platforming, you’re in for a treat that won’t break your wallet.

COGConnectedCOGConnected·October 19, 2016
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Nuka World is sure to take you on a wild ride, but there are many ups and downs. The final piece of Fallout 4 DLC is out, and yet again Bethesda has managed to maintain their love-hate relationship with me. All aboard the Nuka Express.

COGConnectedCOGConnected·September 9, 2016
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It’s interesting to come across experiences like The Final Station that leave you grasping at straws in a good way. Do My Best Games has done a fantastic job at setting up a unique, mysterious world that teases you with tidbits of information as you ride the rails from town...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·September 4, 2016
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If you’ve played Ubisoft’s Child of Light, you can expect a few similarities. The protagonist is a young girl looking for her family in a strange land, except this time you’re underwater in a submarine, and it’s not a turn-based RPG. Instead, you’ll find yourself slowly uncovering the vast labyrinth...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·July 13, 2016
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It’s nice and refreshing to get a roguelite that is actually engaging, fun, and has a wall you can throw yourself at until it crumbles. In Neon Chrome, you can expect hours of chaotic and destructive fun as you fight your way up a series of floors on your quest...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·June 2, 2016
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Just a month after the release of the Fallout 4: Automatron DLC and Wasteland Workshop is here! This second piece of DLC brings a whole lot of love to settlement building and the opportunity to bring your little home on the wasteland to life. New wall mounts for the creatures...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·April 20, 2016
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Fallout 4’s DLC season has begun with the arrival of Automatron! Build your very own robot and defeat the evil Mechanist in this $10 content update, featuring a new settlement, armour, and a few new weapons to boot. All of that does sound pretty sweet, but is it worth the...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·March 27, 2016
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We previewed 12 is Better Than 6 back in September, when it was in a pre-Alpha state and seeking funding on Kickstarter. Ink Stains Games has since finished and released this top-down Western shooter, delivering a brutal experience that any Hotline Miami fan shouldn’t miss out on. You play as...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·February 5, 2016
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So the latest installment in the Anno series is out, going even further into the future. New tech, new climates, and a visual upgrade await in this AAA-priced building game, but is that enough to justify shelling out the big bucks? While Anno 2205 on its own is a very...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·November 18, 2015
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Sometimes when you play a game, you’re left wanting more. It was good, but not quite what it could have been. Maybe one of the core mechanics didn’t feel right or some of the level design was underwhelming but whatever the reason, you’re not satisfied. Unfortunately this is the case...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·August 14, 2015
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Over the past few years, many games have received the HD treatment. It’s a trend that continues with big titles like Final Fantasy VII and Gears of War, so it was a bit confusing to hear that Legend of Kay for the PS2 was being redone and re-released on current...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·August 5, 2015
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Aside from some texture upgrades, Scholar of the First Sin boasts enhanced lighting, changed enemy/item positions, and all of the DLC previously released. While I was expecting bigger changes to enemy locations that what was delivered, I was ultimately very impressed with what was done to Dark Souls 2.

COGConnectedCOGConnected·April 15, 2015
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