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Tom Vs The Armies Of Hell Review – Working 9-5 Really Is Hell
Tom leads a pretty normal life, working a nine to five coding job that typically lasts a lot longer than it should, and hating every minute of it. He’s stuffed into a little cubicle, alloted a 2-minute break each day and deals with people whom he barely cares about. It’s a familiar picture for so…
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Histrio Review – Broadway Animal Show
Who doesn’t like putting together a troupe of talking animals to enact dramatic or comedic plays for a moody King who is constantly changing his mind like an excitable child that has been told he can only buy one toy in the entire store? It’s a pretty neat concept that Histrio has going for it,…
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Agricola 2016 Review – Old McDonald Had A Farm, And On That Farm He Had A Wooden Cow
This week I learned that excitedly telling a friend about a fun board game you’ve been playing before then explaining that it’s about farming is a sure-fire way to make sure said friend never talks to you again. And who could blame them, really? When one thinks of interesting and engaging themes farming doesn’t really…
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The Madness of Pokémon GO
Suddenly everybody was wandering around with their phones almost glued to their faces. More so than usual, anyway. Within a short span Pokémon Go has seemingly taken over the world, and with it has come plenty of media attention, both good and bad. Normally I don’t play games on my phone, but for this one…
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Earth Space Colonies Review – In Space, Nobody Can Hear You Curse The Lack Of Automation
Platforms: PC Reviewed On: PC Developer: Persona and Pixel Studio Publisher: Persona and Pixel Studio Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: No Review code provided free of charge by the publisher. Terraforming other planets has long been a staple of science fiction. As the years have passed this dream has slowly morphed into a very real possibility. It…
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DOOM Review – So. Much. Gore.
I need to amend my article from a short while ago detail my seven favorite games of 2016 so far, because DOOM needs to be right near the top with the Witcher 3’s Blood & Wine DLC. This is a return to a simpler time of lighting fast movement and balls-to-the-wall shooting that leaves you…
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51st State Master Set Review – The Post Apocalyptic Mafia
Designer: Ignacy Trzewiczek Publisher: Portal Games Players: 1-4 The art of writing a rulebook for a boardgame is a sacred one, mastered by few and royally buggered up by many. Whomever penned the rules for 51st State, though, knew their stuff, not only making the whole thing easy to understand but also appealing to my…
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Furi Review – Furious Concentration
Platforms: PC, PS4 Reviewed On: PC Developer: The Game Bakers Publisher: The Game Bakers Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: No Review code provided free of charge by the developers. Oh, Furi, why couldn’t you have launched last week? If you had arrived earlier you would have easily made it onto my list of favorite games from the…
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My 7 Favorite Games Of 2016 So Far
Since we’re now officially six months into 2016 it’s only fitting to stop and chat briefly about the game’s that have already come and gone. Now, keep in mind that is purely a list of games I’ve played this year, which excludes any WiiU or PS4 exclusives since I own neither of those platforms. There’s also…
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The Technomancer Review – Spiders Are Getting Betting At This
Platforms: Xbox One, PS4 and PC Reviewed On: PC Developer: Spiders Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: No Review code supplied free of charge by the publisher. Spiders certainly don’t lack vision, their previous titles Mars: War Logs and Bound by Flame attempting to replicate the likes of The Witcher, Mass Effect and Dragon…
