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Chuck's Challenge 3D Review

Chuck's Challenge 3D is a classic-style puzzle game from the same mind that bought you Chip's Challenge back in the Windows 3.1 era.

October 30, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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The Legend of Dark Witch

The Legend of Dark Witch is an action-platformer game released exclusively for the 3DS via the eShop, with an anime style akin to Shantea.

October 29, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Deep Dungeons of Doom

Deep Dungeons of Doom is a dungeon-crawler RPG with much inspiration taken from the 8-bit era, in everything from the gameplay to the looks.

October 28, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Race the Sun Review - Relaxed

Race the Sun is an endless runner game where you control a solar-powered ship that must keep moving to avoid running out of fuel.

October 27, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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The Legend of Korra Review

The Legend of Korra is the first major video game adaptation of the follow-up to 2005's insanely popular Avatar: The Last Airbender.

October 26, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Endless Legend Review - Neverending

Endless Legend is a classic 4X strategy title with one foot in the Civilization pie and another in Tolkien's slice of seed cake.

October 23, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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NHL 15 Review

NHL 15 is 2014's installment into the ongoing, annual NHL series that gives players the chance to live out their hockey-based fantasies.

October 20, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Chariot Review - Learn to Love Getting Lost

Chariot is a super-casual co-op platformer with a twist. Rather than simply getting to your destination, you have to lug around a chariot.

October 15, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Devious Dungeon Review

October 14, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Middle-Earth Shadow of Mordor Review

Middle-Earth Shadow of Mordor takes LOTR and Assassin's Creed, shoves them in a blender then hits the puree button with amazing results.

October 13, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Fez Review

Fez is a puzzle platformer that puts you in control of the mysterious Fez, a magical hat that gives an extra dimension to a 2D world.

October 12, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Game and Wario Review - Lost in Adaptation

Game and Wario is the Wii U entry into the venerable Warioware franchise that got its start back in the Game Boy Advance days.

October 12, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Wasteland 2 Review

Wasteland 2 is the sequel that PC gamers never thought they'd be getting. The original game was released over 20 years ago.

October 11, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Dead Dragons Review

October 11, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Alien Isolation Review

Alien Isolation is an atmospheric first-person horror game set in the Alien universe, set between Alien 1 and 2 and starring Ripley's daughter.

October 10, 2014 | 06:00 EDT

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KickBeat Special Edition Review

KickBeat Special Edition is a martial arts-themed rhythm game similar to titles like Dance Dance Revolution and Gitarooman.

October 10, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Crystareino Review

Crystareino is a traditional JRPG that follows in the footsteps of other classic RPGs like Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger.

October 10, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Fable Anniversary Review

Fable Anniversary is the upgraded port of the original Fable to Xbox 360 and PC, with enhanced graphics and all DLC packs included.

October 9, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Super Smash Bros for 3DS Review

Super Smash Bros for 3DS is the first time Nintendo has brought their seminal brawler to handhelds, and fans have been waiting for this one.

October 8, 2014 | 12:00 EDT

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Initial Impressions - Styx: Master of Shadows

October 8, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Only If Review

Only If is a first-person adventure game for once set during modern times and not some weird fantasy realm or inside of a book.

October 7, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Destiny Review

Destiny is Bungie's latest attempt at a second ground-breaking shooter that aims to define a generation, this time with a heavy online focus.

October 6, 2014 | 10:00 EDT

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ArcheAge Review

ArcheAge is a new MMO from one of the masterminds behind Lineage but this time with a focus on a mixture of structured and free-form content.

October 5, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Forza Horizon 2 Review

Forza Horizon 2 is the latest racing extravaganza from the people behind the original Forza Horizon, with next-gen graphics and features.

October 5, 2014 | 12:00 EDT

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Hyrule Warriors Review

Hyrule Warriors is the first crossover between Nintendo and Koei Tecmo, combining The Legend of Zelda characters and locations with Warriors gameplay.

October 3, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Review

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a walking-simulator horror adventure game that promises to deliver something different from its peers.

October 2, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Velocity 2X Review

Velocity 2X is the sequel to FuturLab's original shooter 'em up for the PSP, this time with even more polish and style than before.

October 1, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate Review

Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate is an upgraded version of the original Warriors Orochi 3 with enhanced graphics and lighting for the PS3 and PS Vita.

September 30, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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D4 Dark Dreams Don't Die Review

D4 Dark Dreams Don't Die is the latest game from SWERY and his first foray into episodic releases, albeit without much success.

September 29, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Heavy Bullets Review - A Top Notch Death Trap

Heavy Bullets is a rogue-lite FPS title with a fast pace and an insanely trippy aesthetic that might just push you over the edge if you let it.

September 26, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Defense Grid 2 Review - Definitive Tower Defense

Defense Grid 2 is not only a sequel to Defense Grid 1, but is without a doubt the definitive tower defense game that the genre has been waiting for.

September 23, 2014 | 10:00 EDT

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Ring Runner Flight of the Sages Review

Ring Runner Flight of the Sages is a space-combat RPG that combines fast-paced combat with in-depth RPG mechanics for a huge space adventure.

September 19, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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The Wonderful 101 Review

The Wonderful 101 is an action-adventure by Platinum Games, the same team behind Bayonetta and Astral Chain on the Nintendo Switch.

September 17, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Azure Striker Gunvolt Review

Azure Striker Gunvolt is an action platformer that owes more than a little to the classic MegaMan franchise on NES and SNES.

September 16, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Five Night at Freddy's Review

Five Nights at Freddy's is an indie horror game that spawned a multi-media franchise that has one of the biggest and strangest backstories in gaming.

September 15, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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Fairy Fencer F Review

Fairy Fencer F is a JRPG that takes the gameplay of Hyper Neptunia and modifies it to create a brand-new game in a new setting.

September 15, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Fibbage - Review

September 13, 2014 | 01:00 EDT

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Vertical Drop Heroes HD Review

Vertical Drop Heroes HD is a procedurally-generated rogue-like platformer RPG with a lot of similarities to titles like Rogue Legacy.

September 13, 2014 | 11:00 EDT

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The Walking Dead Season 2 Review

The Walking Dead Season 2 is the second season of Telltale's take on Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore's seminal zombie comic book series.

September 5, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Madden NFL 15 Review

Madden NFL 15 is the latest version of the almost-annual Madden series that has been going since the late 80s and has been on almost every platform.

September 4, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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The Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 4 Review

The Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 4 is the penultimate episode of TellTale's The Walking Dead series but does it live up to its own good reputation?

August 29, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Abyss Odyssey Review - Certainly an ODDyssey

Abyss Odyssey is a rogue-like platformer with a focus on taking on powerful bosses and tons of design based around co-operative multiplayer with others.

July 28, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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The Ratchet and Clank Collection Review

The Ratchet and Clank Collection is a bundle of the first three games in the Ratchet and Clank series, available on PS3 and PS Vita.

July 14, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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The Wolf Among Us Season 1 Review

Our The Wolf Among Us Season 1 Review will tell you our thoughts on the complete collection of Bixby Wolf's noir crime adventure.

July 11, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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The Wolf Among Us Episode 5 – “Cry Wolf” Review

The Wolf Among Us Episode 5 is the final episode in the first season of the adventures of Bigby Wolf on the hunt for a killer.

July 10, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Divinity Original Sin Review - The RPGiest RPG

Divinity Original Sin is the fourth entry in the Divinity series of CRPGs, this time with a big focus on co-operative multiplayer as the selling point.

July 9, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Shovel Knight Review - Retro Fun

Shovel Knight is a love letter to the platformers of the past, specifically the 8-bit era, and it wears that influence on its sleeve in almost every way.

June 26, 2014 | 10:00 EDT

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Heldric The Legend of the Shoemaker Review

Heldric The Legend of the Shoemaker isn't your typical hack-and-slash title, with the main character being the titular crafter of shoes.

June 20, 2014 | 10:00 EDT

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Wolfenstein The New Order Review

Wolfenstein The New Order tries to bring the long-dead franchise back from the grave to become a new modern classic, but does it work?

June 14, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Super Ultra Dead Rising 3 Arcade Remix Hyper Edition Ex Plus Alpha Review

Super Ultra Dead Rising 3 Arcade Remix Hyper Edition ex Plus Alpha is an arcade-based DLC pack released for Dead Rising 3.

June 13, 2014 | 09:30 EDT