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Perhaps because he’s so cute and marketable, Yoshi’s adventures have been designed for a younger and younger audience for the last several years. 2006’s Yoshi’s Island DS was not out-of-step with the difficulty of a mainline Mario game, but since then, the challenge of mainline…
Following up a game as lauded as Disco Elysium would be an unenviable task for any developer, but especially one as fractured as ZA/UM. With many of the key creative minds behind the detective RPG separated from the studio following an ugly, and very public, legal dispute, it’s…
Dirt 5 adopts the arcade sensibilities of the series' past, but its frenetic action is dampened somewhat by an uninspired handling model.
In The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope, Supermassive Games refines its tech and aesthetic but stumbles on storytelling.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon's cast of misfits makes the wild RPG combat, absurd humor, and dramatic storytelling soar.
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With Doom Eternal's The Ancient Gods Part 1 DLC, the best and worst of id Software's latest are on full display.
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One of Wii U's earliest gems remains a delight to play on Nintendo Switch.
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Noita's freedom for experimentation and creative spell crafting makes this roguelike a distinct spin on the genre.
The follow-up to Frictional Games' seminal 2010 horror game tightly hones the developer's approach to story, frights, and frustration.
Nintendo Switch's premier fitness game released sets a new standard for what a workout game should be.
Ikenfell has interesting ideas in both its story and combat, but it stumbles in execution.
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