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Joel Franey

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Battlefield 62025
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Joel Franey·Oct 9, 2025
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Battlefield 6 offers a carefully-crafted and layered multiplayer that strives to be its least threatening self, with innovation and creativity played down in favor of refining all the proven successes from the military genre.

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Shadows of Doubt2024
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Joel Franey·Sep 23, 2024
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When it hits its stride, Shadows of Doubt feels like it might be one of the greatest detective games of the 21st century, but it's hampered by outrageous bugginess and vestigial mechanics. The core is rock solid, but it still feels several major updates away from reaching its…

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Nightingale2024
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Joel Franey·Feb 23, 2024
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Nightingale is an enchantingly pretty game that can't hide the fact that there's not much interesting beneath the surface. Those familiar with survival games may find this one too familiar, though it's rarely offensive - with the exception of some technical and server issues.

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Palworld2024
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Joel Franey·Jan 23, 2024
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Early Access review: Palworld is a strange and obliviously cruel game that nonetheless shows effort and some real thought going into its design. Consequently, the end result (so far) is an arguably-functional hybrid of several proven formulas that still can't help feeling like a…

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