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We think good game reviews take time, and can't be boiled down to a numerical score.

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Alchemy of an Indie - The Serpent Rogue and Sengi Games

Digging into the alchemy-based rogue-like action adventure, and the studio that made it

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Patrick’s Parabox and Its Recursive Puzzles

Patrick's Parabox is the kind of game that can make you feel dumb, smart, and then dumb again, all in the span of a few minutes

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Shadow Warrior 3 Slices and Dices Its Predecessor

Simplifying the gameplay while adopting the "push forward" model of FPS design results in a markedly different experience

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Dandy Dungeon - Legend of Brave Yamada - Review

When the dream job isn't good for our creative passion

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The Evercade VS Offers an Off-Ramp from the Next-Gen Maelstrom

Reclaim the simple pleasures of gaming

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Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights Takes Dark Fantasy to the Next Level

Combining dark fantasy aesthetics with the metroidvania formula to deliver an indulgently moreish, twisted fairy tale experience

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The Serfdom in Gnomes Garden

A light-hearted resource management sim that prompts big questions

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Yakuza 5 HD Remastered Review

The Neverending Story

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Age of Empires 4 Season One Polishes An Already-Great Experience

The latest update brings much-needed balance fixes to all civilizations

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Nightmare Reaper Throws Everything and the Kitchen Sink at the Boomer Shooter

Riffing on the classics with some quirky twists

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Revisiting Atropos

Returnal delivers with Housmarque’s free Ascension DLC

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Submerged: Hidden Depths, Relaxing, but Repetitive

Considering the game's "relaxploration" premise

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Three Simple Games for a Laugh with Friends

Kill them with kindness (or snakes)

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NORCO, or The Spectacular Disintegration of America

NORCO paints the picture of a decaying near-future American South that is both beautiful and horrifying

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Playing Pokémon Clone, TemTem, Was a Frustrating Experience

TemTem shows promise, but only once it clears some hurdles

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Xbox Lounge: The Pedestrian

Stop, look, and listen: it's time for excellent puzzle platformer The Pedestrian

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WARNO: Early Access Impressions

The Cold War is hot again

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25 Game Recommendations from the Itch Bundle for Ukraine

Don't know where to start with the massive Itch Bundle for Ukraine? Here are 25 picks to get you started.

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Traveller's Rest is Adorable Fantasy Business Management

This cute little game is a relaxing way to actually enjoy the food service industry

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Not for Broadcast: Who Let the Theater Kids Loose?

Running a television station has never been so funny…and yet, so disturbing

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Eastshade: Pace, Scale, and Beauty

Being an artist and living in a simple world evokes a sense of discovery akin to our everyday human experience

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Bright Memory: Infinite is Brief but Awesome

The first of the big Chinese indies is here, and it balances cultural design with genre trappings familiar to Westerners

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Back 4 Blood Review: Fixing What Isn’t Broken

The good and bad of Left 4 Dead’s spiritual successor

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Payday 2: So Much More Than Heists

Bursts of calculated chaos make up the fun in Payday 2

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Alan Wake Takes “Control”

In the AWE expansion, Alan rewrites his fate