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Control (PS4) Review

Pop Culture has practically built itself on the idea of the unknown. Vampires, werewolves, conspiracies, aliens, and so many other tales are built on this idea. Cryptids and stories about paranormal events are scattered all over Reddit and other sites, so it…

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Nintendo Switch Online Adds Two NES Games in August

I am a rather big fan of the NES games available on the Nintendo Switch Online service. Being able to take Dr. Mario, Metroid, or even The Legend of Zelda, on the go to play is such a cool thing for people…

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Nintendo to change Three Houses Voice Actor

I have a very intense love affair with the Fire Emblem franchise. I’ve been playing Fire Emblem: Three Houses over the weekend, and it is everything I’ve been wanting out of a Switch Fire Emblem game. However, I discovered something interesting while…

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (PS4) Review

I have followed the development of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night since it’s’ highly successful Kickstarter campaign in 2015. I have been a big fan of Koji Igarashi’s Castlevania games for a long while, so when Bloodstained was revealed and funded, I…

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The Last Remnant Remastered (Switch) Review

After its release in 2008, The Last Remnant attained somewhat of a cult following from people who owned it on Xbox 360. I have heard so many good things about the game over the years, but it was something that passed me…

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Super Neptunia RPG (Switch) Review

For a long time, I’ve been a pretty big fan of the Neptunia franchise. As far as mechanics go, the series isn’t the best, of course, but in terms of humor, story, and overall experience, I count it among my favorite RPG…

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Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled (Switch) Review

A lot of people grew up playing Mario Kart, but as a kid, I found myself drawn toward a different racing game. There were a few that caught my attention as a kid, whether I was pod-racing on the Dreamcast or playing…

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Judgment (PS4) Review

I make it no secret, most of the time, that I am a huge fan of the Yakuza franchise. I also make it no secret that those games look way different at first glance than they actually are. Judgment is no exception…

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My Friend Pedro (Switch) Review

Since My Friend Pedro was announced at E3 2018, I found myself curious and enamored by the ridiculous premise. Devolver Digital has a way of picking unique and sometimes strange games to publish, so this seemed perfect for their brand. My instinct…

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Dragon Star Varnir (PS4) Review

Idea Factory is known for RPG’s as well as a few other niche genres like dating sims. However, I am always amused by the new directions that some Idea Factory RPGs go into. Dragon Star Varnir is a good example, considering it…

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