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Diego Nicolás Argüello·Apr 17, 2024

Critic90/100

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Children of the Sun is a prime example of an experience born from a straightforward premise and then iterated for the right amount of time before it loses its charm.

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Marcus Stewart·Apr 11, 2024

Critic87.5/100

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You don't need a green thumb to enjoy Botany Manor's clever puzzle-solving and serene, whimsical atmosphere.

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Marcus Stewart·Mar 29, 2024

Critic70/100

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I was as captivated by the Open Roads' mystery at the start, but this road trip peters out after a few miles.

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Charles Harte·Mar 28, 2024

Critic80/100

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Pepper Grinder is an innovative indie experience, packed with tense battles, fluid platforming, and eye-catching visual design.

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Brian Shea·Mar 28, 2024

Critic80/100

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While far from a one-to-one remake, Contra: Operation Galuga effectively captures the spirit of the original game while modernizing just enough to make for an exciting, albeit short, adventure.

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Joshua Khan·Mar 27, 2024

Critic85/100

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While it isn’t a hyper-creative leap forward, MLB The Show 24 finds a new swing by tethering style and strategy to baseball’s fundamentals.

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Kyle Hilliard·Mar 21, 2024

Critic75/100

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Princess Peach: Showtime could be a decent first game for young Peach fans, but longtime Nintendo players looking for the Princess’ equivalent of a quality Kirby platformer will likely be underwhelmed.

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Imran Khan·Mar 21, 2024

Critic70/100

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For all the inspirations the game wears on its sleeve, it never rises above them, and thus feels like a title in search of an identity and desperate for a specific kind of player.

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Jesse Vitelli·Mar 20, 2024

Critic90/100

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Dragon’s Dogma 2 captures the spirit of the original without sanding down the edges of what made it excellent. Its insistence on player exploration and discovery, coupled with an ending I will think about for the rest of the year, makes Dragon’s Dogma 2 a standout game and a worthy successor.

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Matt Miller·Mar 12, 2024

Critic85/100

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Vanillaware's tactical RPG is a rewarding high fantasy epic, and minor frustrations in the late-game battles aren't enough to derail the fun.

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Marcus Stewart·Mar 11, 2024

Critic85/100

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2K's yearly WWE offering may not bowl over diehard players in the broad sense, but its incremental updates and continued polish make it the strongest contender since the franchise's comeback.

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Brian Shea·Mar 7, 2024

Critic70/100

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Evening Star clearly knows how to design a fantastic 3D platformer, but some important issues drag down an otherwise strong game.

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Marcus Stewart·Feb 28, 2024

Critic95/100

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Balatro is an engrossing and entertaining deckbuilding roguelike and one of the best games of the year.

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Wesley LeBlanc·Feb 22, 2024

Critic85/100

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Cracking The Planet Wide Open on the Game Informer website.

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Matt Miller·Feb 21, 2024

Critic75/100

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Skull and Bones impresses with the breadth of its world, opportunities for illicit trade, and explosive naval battles, but several features wear thin over time.