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Aidan O'Brien

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Old DNA and new approaches combine to make a very interesting entry into the crowded RPG space.

ShackNewsShackNews·August 31, 2026
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Frogwares takes the Sinking City series from open-world exploration to focused survival horror, but does the game survive the ambition?

ShackNewsShackNews·August 17, 2026
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I feel like the LEGO game formula is mostly self-explanatory. They take a well-known franchise, give it the LEGO treatment, work in plenty of gags and humor, and then let you loose in a world that is both homage and satire of the original property. It’s a solid recipe, and...

ShackNewsShackNews·May 18, 2026
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In Ezo, Japan, beneath the shadow of Mount Yotei, order is crumbling. A band of warriors known as the Yotei Six acts with impunity, taking what they want and consolidating their power. The Snake, the Oni, the Kitsune, the Spider, and the Dragon, led by the evil Lord Saito, have...

ShackNewsShackNews·September 25, 2025
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What if you could live your life again but make a different decision at a pivotal moment that sets you on a new path? Who would you be? Would the resultant person still be you, or would that change have a butterfly effect so strong that you wouldn’t recognize yourself?...

ShackNewsShackNews·June 12, 2025
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows arrives at a strange time for Ubisoft. The company needs a win after some rough releases that each had their own merit but didn’t quite stick the landing for a variety of reasons. Avatar: Frontier of Pandra, Skull and Bones, XDefiant, and Star Wars Outlaws have all...

ShackNewsShackNews·March 18, 2025
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I do think the overall shallowness is a shame, and a game that looks this interesting was begging for a photo mode. It is also great to see Sony release this title on PC and Nintendo Switch on day one, even if the console war gods still demand that Xbox...

ShackNewsShackNews·November 19, 2024
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I do not think The First Descendant is generating the interest it currently is by luck. There is a fun game here and an interesting system for the grind-obsessed; it just needs to be polished up and made a little fairer. Instead of chipping away at every possible angle of...

The EscapistThe Escapist·August 2, 2024
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Bethesda has managed to pull off the delicate dance of sticking with what it knows, polishing it all to a high shine, and even mixing up the formula in a successful way. It is an impressive feat of game development that is sure to delight fans and could even win...

Dot EsportsDot Esports·August 31, 2023
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Embark on an epic and heartfelt journey as Kratos and Atreus struggle with holding on and letting go.

SiliconeraSiliconera·November 3, 2022
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Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 surprised me with how much I enjoyed it. Games like this boil down to how fun they are to play, especially in a group, and it will really shine as a party game. If you plan on watching any Olympic events...

GamepurGamepur·November 5, 2019
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From a personal point of view, I wanted Ring Fit Adventure to be something that could help me on my road back to fitness after a prolonged illness and a couple of more serious medical problems. I am at a point where the desire to get back on the right...

GamepurGamepur·October 18, 2019
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