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Review: NBA 2K22 (PS5) – Basketball Sim Is At Its Best on the Court

15 hours ago Push Square

That’s a rap. For as much as fans complain about annual sports games playing the same, NBA 2K22 genuinely does feel dramatically different. A complete rewrite to the defensive gameplay means no longer can you ghost past 7-foot interior beasts…

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Review: Kitaria Fables – A Delightfully Cute, Fantasy Life-Style RPG Adventure

22 hours ago Nintendo Life

One for the grinders. It’s been seven years since Level-5’s toylike RPG masterpiece Fantasy Life came to the 3DS in the West, and like addicts seeking our next hit we’ve been searching for something that replicates that feeling ever since.…

Hardware Review: Can You Really “Make Your Own Switch Pro” With This $100 Dongle?

2 days ago Nintendo Life

We go hands-on with the Marseille mClassic. The debate about the existence of a ‘Switch Pro’ rages on, with reports suggesting it would be announced this year seemingly being disproven by the arrival of the more modest Switch OLED Model.…

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Review: Active Life Outdoor Challenge / Family Trainer – Fit Enough For Purpose

2 days ago Nintendo Life

Wii think we’ve seen this before. There used to be a time during the Wii era where you couldn’t move for fitness games. The enormous success of Wii Fit led to a steady stream of imitators, from well-known established publishers…

Ultra Age Review – The Final Verdict

2 days ago GamingBolt

While other games are trying to get ahead in the rat race of being the most innovative or unique action game of their time, Ultra Age hangs back and delivers a refreshingly stripped-down experience that delivers the goods in their…

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Eastward Review

2 days ago IGN

A man and his adopted daughter find their way through a whimsical, post-apocalyptic landscape. Frying pan and psychic powers at the ready, they might stumble into saving the world as they explore it. With all the stylings of a retro…

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FIFA 22 is bringing back 'preview packs,' but regular loot boxes are staying too

3 days ago PC Gamer

Introduced in FIFA 21, the content packs let you see what’s inside them before you buy. Continue Reading at Source.…

Tails of Iron Review – The Final Verdict

3 days ago GamingBolt

Tails of Iron never quite falls flat on its face. It’s a functional and serviceable addition to it’s genre that gives players a well-realized world to experience and can provide some meaningful challenge all while running respectably well. But with…

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Review: Baldo: The Guardian Owls

3 days ago Destructoid

‘Cause darling I’m a nightmare dressed like a daydream A few weeks ago, when I found out I was reviewing… The post Review: Baldo: The Guardian Owls appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: Eastward – A Creative Zelda-Like Adventure With Absolutely Killer Art

3 days ago Nintendo Life

East? I thought you said Weast. The line between an homage and a copycat can often be a blurry one, and it feels like all too often that new games borrowing ideas from old games fall on the wrong side…

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The Artful Escape review

3 days ago PC Gamer

A dazzling intergalactic rock opera. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: Tails of Iron

3 days ago Destructoid

Let’s croak us some toads… The noble bard told us “Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown” and nobody… The post Review: Tails of Iron appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: Bloodwash

3 days ago Destructoid

Best played while crossing your legs For something I never really directly experienced myself, I have a lot of nostalgia… The post Review: Bloodwash appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Ticket to Ride: Europe 15th Anniversary Edition Review

4 days ago IGN

The original Ticket to Ride famously helped usher in the board game renaissance of the early 2000s — a glorious and fruitful period that's still going strong. (Trust me, kids, there was a time when board game options were limited…

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FIFA 22 Has Loot Boxes Again, But This Time You Can Preview What's In Them

4 days ago Gamespot

FIFA 22 will once again feature loot boxes, but Electronic Arts is making a change to how they work so people have better insight into the odds of unlocking a particular card. The game’s Ultimate Team mode will use “preview…

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Review Roundup For Lost Judgment

4 days ago Gamespot

After releasing Yakuza: Like a Dragon last year, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios is back with another trip to Yokohama in the form of Lost Judgment. A sequel to 2018’s Judgment, the legal suspense game stars detective Takayuki Yagami once again…

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Round Up: Lost Judgment Reviews Are Off to a Great Start, But Story Is Dividing Opinion

4 days ago Push Square

Case not quite closed. Reviews for Lost Judgment are starting to appear online, and at first glance, it’s looking like RGG Studio has done it again. The action RPG is getting high scores pretty much across the board, but there’s…

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Gamedec review

4 days ago PC Gamer

A cybersleuth RPG that wastes its great premise. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom – A Sublime Port Of An Awesome Adventure

4 days ago Nintendo Life

Ding Dong Delightful. Level-5’s Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom originally released on PS4 back in March 2018 to pretty much unanimous critical praise, and playing it now in this latest Switch iteration, it’s really not too hard to see…

Lost Judgment – Easy Allies Review

4 days ago Easy Allies

Though it may tread familiar ground, Lost Judgment makes smart improvements over its predecessor and tells an enthralling narrative. Written by Bradley Ellis Video Edited by Isla Hinck Reviewed on PlayStation 5 Available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox…

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Lost Judgment Review

4 days ago IGN

The Yakuza series and its spin-offs are renowned for juxtaposing simmering crime drama plots alongside quirkier complementary diversions, but Lost Judgment is the first time that the side dishes have turned out to be more satisfying than the main course.…

I do not recommend: Lost Judgment (Review)

4 days ago Skill Up

The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/skillup09211 — It bums me to say it, but Lost Judgment was a disappointment. Review code provided by SEGA. #LostJudgement #LostJudgementReview #Judgement —…

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Review: Lost Judgment

4 days ago Destructoid

I’m glad Yagami is back Judgment is an interesting (now) series. You hear about Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s Yakuza all… The post Review: Lost Judgment appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

Site News: Lost Judgment PS5 Review – Where Is It?

4 days ago Push Square

Still on the case. The embargo for Lost Judgment reviews is up today, but the Push Square verdict is still being decided. That’s because Lost Judgment is a big game, and simply put, we’re nowhere near finished playing through it.…

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Lost Judgment Review — Back To School

4 days ago Gamespot

Like most good detective stories, Lost Judgment begins with the ghastly discovery of a maggot-infested corpse. A single homicide is merely the tip of the iceberg, of course, but the unusual circumstances surrounding the dead body’s discovery set the stage…

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Lost Judgment Review – Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

4 days ago Game Informer

Publisher: Sega Developer: Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios Release: September 24, 2021 Rating: Mature Reviewed on: PlayStation 5 Also on: Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One (Content warning for mentions of sexual assault) Is revenge ever justified? Can a person…

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Skatebird Review

4 days ago IGN

One-part tiny Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater and one-part Micro Machines, Skatebird is a little bit like a Photoshop Friday pun parody brought to life; it’s extremely small birds riding Tech Decks on small-scale stunt ramps scattered around a messy bedroom,…

Aragami 2 Review – The Final Verdict

4 days ago GamingBolt

Aragami 2 has some satisfying stealth challenges available to take on solo or with other players. The visuals are a major step above the original. Enemy placement and AI makes it hard to separate them, but the suite of visual…

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Tales Of Arise: The Kotaku Review

5 days ago Kotaku

Dozens of hours into Tales of Arise, a new role-playing game from Bandai Namco, one of your party members asks, “Is it over?” Read more… Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: Gas Station Simulator

5 days ago Destructoid

Cause I ain’t washing dishes in a ditch no more The simulator genre has gotten out of hand. Actually, it… The post Review: Gas Station Simulator appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Aragami 2 Review

5 days ago IGN

Ninjas and the stealth genre are like PB&J sandwiches: even with stale bread, it's usually a mix powerful enough that it can overwhelm any unpleasant flavors — though Aragami 2 is the exception that proves that rule. This sleuthy third-person…

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Review: NBA 2K22 – Loading Aside, This Baller's Got It Where It Counts

5 days ago Nintendo Life

Hoop Dreams? With another year’s NBA season not too far away, a brand new edition of NBA 2K makes its way onto Switch just in time to give b-ball fans a wealth of slam-dunking sports action to get stuck into.…

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Review: SkateBIRD

5 days ago Destructoid

Here we see the male birb as he attempts to impress the female with a sick kickflip Let’s be honest;… The post Review: SkateBIRD appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: SkateBIRD – A Chirpy, Charming Tony Hawk-Alike That Fails To Stick The Landing

5 days ago Nintendo Life

Flip the bird. The skateboarding game, as a genre, has been under-explored. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater defined it with such finesse in 1999 that there has barely been any room for improvement – as borne out by the continuing appeal…

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Toem Review: Look At This Photograph

5 days ago Gamespot

Toem begins when your nana gifts you a camera as you head off to see the “Toem” phenomenon. She nearly shows you her own photo from when she did the same thing at your age, but hastily hides it. Seeing…

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Japan: Latest Famitsu review scores

5 days ago My Nintendo News

The newest edition of Japanese gaming magazine Weekly Famitsu is now available in Japan and this week’s edition contains three reviews. The three games reviewed are fairly high profile video games and are Hitman III, Lost Judgment and Tales of…

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I Am Fish Review

5 days ago IGN

I Am Fish is without a doubt the weirdest game I’ve played this year and appears to have been made by insane people. In other words, I really enjoyed it. It’s an intentionally frustrating physics-based platformer and a literal fish-out-of-water…

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Call Of Duty: Warzone Patch Notes Preview Includes Weapon And Attachment Changes

5 days ago Gamespot

Call of Duty: Warzone is getting a big new update today, September 15, and it will add a handful of balance changes for weapons and attachments. Developer Raven Software shared a preview of the patch notes on Twitter. The AK-47…

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Lost in Random Review

5 days ago IGN

Imagine stepping into an original D&D setting that’s been lovingly written and DM’d by Tim Burton or Shel Silverstein. Instead of elves and dwarves, you have a giant card shop that’s also a person, a decadent duke, and a scary-looking…

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Game Informer's Top Scoring Reviews Of 2021

6 days ago Game Informer

2021 may have kicked off with a slower-than-usual start thanks to numerous big delays, but that doesn’t mean we still haven’t been treated to a fair share of quality releases. Whether you’re looking to get the most of out of…

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Review: KeyWe

6 days ago Destructoid

Panic-inducing puzzles for you and a friend We’ve seen a lot of Overcooked-inspired hectic co-op games in recent years, and… The post Review: KeyWe appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: Cruis’n Blast

6 days ago Destructoid

I often decry that racing games are homogenized these days. The genre is dominated by racing sims like your Forzas,… The post Review: Cruis’n Blast appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: Cruis'n Blast – An Arcade Racing Icon Returns In Spectacular Fashion

6 days ago Nintendo Life

A Blast from the past. Long-time Nintendo fans will know that the Cruis’n series has an interesting history with the company. The original arcade version of the first game, Cruis’n USA, was said to be the first title running on…

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Opus: Echo Of Starsong: The Kotaku Review

6 days ago Kotaku

While most science fiction games ask me what it means to be human, Opus: Echo of Starsong asked me: “Is it enough to be human?” This philosophical space opera is a staggeringly emotional game that deserves a spot among indie…

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The Artful Escape Review – Nowhere Nephew

6 days ago Gamespot

The Artful Escape is a visual treat–a platforming journey that takes players on a journey from Earth to the galaxies beyond and renders every location with gorgeous care. Evoking a variety of influences, from the artist Charlie Immer to the…

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Lost in Random Review – Six Appeal

6 days ago Gamespot

Lost in Random makes a poor first impression. The overly dark and dreary opening areas are disjointed, rushing through the setup in a confusing and off-putting manner. It feels like you’ve been dealt a dud hand. Persist, though, and the…

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Eastward Review – Pixel Paradise

6 days ago Game Informer

Publisher: Chucklefish Developer: Pixpil Release: September 16, 2021 Reviewed on: PC Also on: Switch Eastward feels like going back to the days of ’80s anime on VHS, where you could experience a clandestine and unusual medium that you couldn’t find…

NBA 2K22 Review – The Final Verdict

6 days ago GamingBolt

NBA 2K22 makes some appreciated improvements to on-the-court gameplay and tries some refreshing, if not entirely successful innovations in MyCareer that make this year’s version feel like a bit more than just a roster update.…

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Call of Duty Vanguard Multiplayer Review in Progress: Beta Impressions

6 days ago IGN

Call of Duty Vanguard sees Call of Duty returning to its roots… once again. It does that a lot. The first multiplayer beta opened up this weekend for anyone who preordered on PlayStation, and I spent a fair number of…

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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous review

6 days ago PC Gamer

An ambitious CRPG that follows the zero-to-hero formula to its conclusion, then keeps going. Continue Reading at Source.…

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Review: TOEM

7 days ago Destructoid

I bet you expected me to make a lazy Nickleback reference here When I was growing up, I had a… The post Review: TOEM appeared first on Destructoid. Continue Reading at Source.…

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