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Breakout Beyond takes a time-honored gameplay formula and turns it sideways for longer playfields of brick-breaking action. It's an entertaining way to pass th

Trevor Gould·May 5, 2025
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Beyond the Ice Palace 2 is an action platformer for the Nintendo Switch. It actually serves as a sequel to the 1988 Atari title, Beyond the Ice Palace. After su

Jemma Casson·April 23, 2025
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A new twist on an old IP Anyone at least in their 30s who loves run and guns should be familiar with the super popular SNK IP, Metal Slug, from the '90s. The

James Colozzi·April 22, 2025
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There's a lot I want to say about The Hundred Line: The Last Defense Academy, I just don't know how to say it. This is partially because the premise and gameplay are so off the rails that it's hard to wrap your head around everything. But good Lord, what fun...

Kirk Hiner·April 22, 2025
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Expelled! is a visual novel game developed and published by inkle. I enjoy games with a robust story, and this title does not disappoint. There’s a lot to lov

Rachel Poli·April 11, 2025
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Ultros is a metroidvania with a difference. That might be an easy phrase to throw around, but Ultros really does stand out. This ambitious title takes the usual

Jemma Casson·April 9, 2025
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Take a look at the provided screen captures for Everhood 2 and you'll know there's something more to this game. Well, there is, and that "something more" never quits surprising and challenging.Read More

Kirk Hiner·April 7, 2025
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Our game of the day is Rogue Waters, a pirate themed rogue-lite adventure with sailing ships, cannonfire, and cutlasses a-plenty. There are some interesting differences between other roguelites and this game, but enough to help it stand out?Read More

David Temple·April 1, 2025
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Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition is a remarkable achievement on the Nintendo Switch. This isn't a surprise; the original was a remarkable achievement on the Wii U. Some original development decisions, however, still prevent it from becoming a series best.Read More

Kirk Hiner·April 1, 2025
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I give much credit to the PR crew of MainFrames…they do a darn good job selling this game. This marketing push makes it a real shame that most of the high exp

Trevor Gould·March 31, 2025
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A stealth puzzle game with an intense sense of intrigue, The Stone of Madness takes place in the grim setting of a 17th century Spanish monastery. The game tell

Kirstie Summers·March 24, 2025
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