Charles Hartford
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Charles Hartford

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Convoy: A Tactical Roguelike gives moments of fun, decision-based adventure, even though it has some significant stumbles along the way.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·April 13, 2020
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In the end, Bubble Bobble 4 Friends is a mediocre platforming experience. Inconsistent level design and restrictive ability access holds this game back from being a truly enjoyable experience. I will continue to remember Bub and Bob fondly from my youth, but this outing does little to build upon the...

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·March 24, 2020
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When all is said and done I found Darksiders Genesis a fun, if somewhat shallow game experience.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·February 21, 2020
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There are few things I love more in video games than when a developer questions real world morality within the narrative of their game. Bulkhead Interactive does this magnificently in The Turing Test.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·February 7, 2020
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Is it perfect? No. But Dragon Ball Z has always been a franchise that has thrived despite its shortcomings. And perhaps it is in that way that Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot most perfectly captures its source material.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·January 22, 2020
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When all is said and done, Heroland ends up being a bit of a mixed bag. Charming graphics and a deep, uniquely enjoyable combat system are mired by obnoxious characters and a need to level grind. There is a lot to like about this game, just as long as you...

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·December 3, 2019
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While Afterparty provides some charm and fun it was ultimately a let down for me.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·November 12, 2019
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Overall, The Outer Worlds is an experience I cannot recommend enough. With its breadth of player choice, and equally diverse cast there is sure to be something here for the majority of gamers.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·October 28, 2019
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MISTOVER has shown itself to be one of the all around hardest reviews I’ve had to do. With the combat mechanics being nothing short of exceptional I want to give it a high rating. But with so much weighing it down I can’t.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·October 14, 2019
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In the end, I found there is certainly fun to be had with Killer Queen Black. It provides a frantic coop experience that provides lots of potential for unique situations within the confines of its maps.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·October 10, 2019
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Burger Time Party! is an excellent example of how to modernize a classic from over 30 years ago and make it relevant again.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·October 8, 2019
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Gears 5 more than lives up to that legacy. With only a couple hiccups, Gears 5 delivers a nearly flawless campaign I cannot endorse more wholeheartedly.

But Why ThoBut Why Tho·September 11, 2019
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