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    Let’s Review: Tacoma

    Coming off of the heels of their previous game, Gone Home, Fullbright released Tacoma on August 2nd, 2017. Tacoma follows the same general idea as Gone Home, in that the player is dropped into an unfamiliar and uninhabited environment, and the…

    September 3, 2017
  • Reviews Sims

    Let’s Review: The Sims 4: Parenthood

    Since the introduction of generational play in The Sims 2, family and parentdom has been a key part of the Sims series. However, the most recent two entries in the series received complaint from…

    June 2, 2017
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    Let’s Review: Kathy Rain

    Hey so here’s a game that came out over a year ago and I didn’t hear about until two days ago. I find it pretty weird that I never heard about Kathy Rain for…

    April 24, 2017
  • Reviews Sims

    Let’s Review: The Sims 4: Vampires

    In an attempt to steal the award for least imaginative add-on title away from the likes of Pets, University and City Living, The Sims Studio came up with The Sims 4: Vampires. The fourth in a series of…

    February 3, 2017
  • Reviews Sims

    Let’s Review: The Sims 4 City Living

    I’m always down for the Sims franchise taking a step away from the idealized American suburbia that characterized its early days. I grew up in a place that was neither American nor suburban and…

    November 1, 2016
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    Let’s Review: Virginia

    Virginia wasn’t what I expected. Where I was expecting a point & click adventure game in a similar vein to Deadly Premonition, I got a game primarily about a friendship between two women. There…

    September 25, 2016
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    Let’s Review: Mirror’s Edge Catalyst

    The first Mirror’s Edge game was short, unpolished, based on the highly questionable premise of first-person platforming and yet, almost immediately after its release in 2008, it became one of my favorite games of…

    June 14, 2016
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    Review: The Sims 4: Get Together

    Look, I’m going to be honest; it’s finals week right now and I’m writing this review in between paragraphs of my Operating Systems textbook. Get Together is the second expansion for The Sims 4, following on from Get…

    December 16, 2015
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    Review: Fallout 4

    Ok, so this review’s coming out a bit late, but that’s only because I haven’t been able to stop fucking playing. Well, that and having to go to sleep and go to work every now…

    November 17, 2015
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    Let’s Reveiw: Magic Duels

    So this is a fun one. A few days ago Wizards of the Coast released the free-to-play Magic Duels on Steam. This is a Magic: The Gathering game in the same vein as the Duels of the Planeswalkers series, except, you…

    August 7, 2015