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Sound of Drop – fall into poison – review
Good horror has the ability to transform the conventional into something quite scary. Whether it’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s ability…
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Stella Glow review
While it’s sad to see a disappointing game cause a developer to fold, it’s exceptionally tragic to witness a studio…
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Norn9: Var Commons review
If the otome emerges as a successful sub-genre in Western media, at least some credit must be given to Aksys…
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Code: Realize Guardian of Rebirth review
Not long from now, the last PS Vita will roll off of the production line, signifying the inevitable end for…
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Persona 4: Dancing All Night review
With early rhythm games, representation was obvious. Dance Dance Revolution duped players into boogying atop a set of neon-lit panels,…
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Amnesia: Memories review
In Japan, the visual novel has a rich, thirty-year history, with the medium’s success stimulating an assortment of sub-genres. But…
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XBlaze Lost: Memories review
A hero’s journey to the underworld is ubiquitous in narrative tradition. As far back as the third century B.C., the…
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The Awakened Fate Ultimatum review
In 2010, NIS America published Z.H.P. Unlosing Ranger VS Darkdeath Evilman, a game that was every bit as eclectic as…
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HuniePop review
One of the ironies of dating sims is that they rarely simulate the complexities of courtship. Routinely, players study the…
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Tears to Tiara II: Heir of the Overlord review
The potential to become blindsided by Tears to Tiara II: Heir of the Overlord is remarkably high. Outside of otaku…
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