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ASSASSIN’S CREED: VALHALLA — Thoughts After 20 Hours

ASSASSIN’S CREED: VALHALLA — Thoughts After 20 Hours

I’ll give you the short answer — it’s very good.
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Jesse Bartel
HALO REACH — 10 Years Later and Still Perfect

HALO REACH — 10 Years Later and Still Perfect

The final scene of Halo Reach positions Noble Six’s damaged and gun-shot riddled helmet in the forefront while in the background, planet…
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Jesse Bartel
How Piracy Ruined PSP

How Piracy Ruined PSP

Sony’s previous handheld, the Playstation portable (PSP) was released as the first handheld capable of handing out the hardcore gamer…
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Farrel Nobel
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INFAMOUS: FIRST LIGHT — Only Half-Good

INFAMOUS: FIRST LIGHT — Only Half-Good

INFAMOUS: FIRST LIGHT is a bite sized example of what is problematic in “open-world” games. Now, it’s hard for me to rip apart every aspect…
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Jesse Bartel
Sonnet: Turn-Based Games to the Rescue

Sonnet: Turn-Based Games to the Rescue

How I solved the problem I had: a lack of games that would work for a dad
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Matt Story’s Blog
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