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Boulder Dash 30th Anniversary review
One of the great dialectics in gaming is the tension between pattern-driven and free-form play. Classic shooters like Gradius and…
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Polara review
The term ‘endless runner’ is a bit of misnomer. Fundamentally, games that fall into the genre grow progressively more challenging-…
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New Game Releases: September 15th-21st, 2016
With eighty and hundred dollar iterations of NBA 2K17 and Forza Horizon 3 hitting store shelves and download services, this…
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MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death review
One day, the PS Vita supply chain will inevitably come to a fateful halt, kicking off a discussion of the…
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NeuroVoider review
Over the past few years, Steam’s library of games has grown exponentially, with a multitude of new titles arriving daily.…
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New Game Releases: September 8th-14th, 2016
With a trifecta of Dead Rising releases, three different versions of NHL 17, and a BioShock Collection that compiles a…
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II review
Media sequels can fall victim to their own version of middle child syndrome. Whereas inaugural efforts revel in world-building as…
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Q&A with MeiQ’s Tomoki Tauchi
Between acclaimed franchises such as Hyperdimension Neptunia, Fairy Fencer F, and Mugen Souls, Shibuya-based Compile Heart has cultivated a legion…
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Japanese Rail Sim 3D: Monorail Trip to Okinawa review
As a habitual rail commuter, I’ve grown accustomed to setbacks. Regularly, the morning train is at least ten minutes behind…
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New Game Releases: September 1st-7th, 2016
From a follow-up to a cherished Nihon-Falcom title, a slew of C-grade downloadable Wii U titles, and even a game…
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