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Filled with blissful drifts, eternally blue skies, and polygons as sharp as razors, Hotshot Racing is a salient throwback to simpler times. Retro racers, make your way to the starting line. Players under the age ...
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2012’s Kingdoms of Amalur told the tale of a hero brought back from death. Now the same has been done for the game itself. While Re-Reckoning is still full of life, the resurrection wasn’t quite ...
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Building on last year’s impressive effort must have been arduous, but WRC 9 steps up to the challenge with an array of improvements. Long the outclassed underdog, last year’s WRC 8 FIA World Rally ...
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Yakuza Kiwami 2 lands on Microsoft’s console with all the pulpy plotline, bacchanalian nightlife, and pugnaciousness of the PlayStation 4 and PC iteration. Performance is nearly uniform with the PS4 version. Mirroring the type of ...
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After fifteen long years, Crypto 137 is back on Earth, ready to use an inventory of comical weapons against the populace. The re-release of Destroy All Humans! reminds us that being the bad guy can ...
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On PC, Aircraft Evolution was a mildly entertaining and accessible title where players dropped explosives across four different eras. While the airborne action has made the jump to the Switch, a haphazard port means you’ll ...
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Everyone’s favorite half-genie is back, tasked with reconnoitering an immense sunken city. Beyond the inclusion of mechanics that speed up transformations and the addition of monster cards that complement your play style, cinematics from Studio ...
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If you can get past the cartoonish looks and lack of licensing Super Mega Baseball 3‘s on-field performance means it’s a clincher on every platform, save for PlayStation 4. Once a PlayStation exclusive, MLB: The ...
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