Concrete Genie is a refreshing game. Video games have a tendency to make the primary verb “kill” across the board, so it’s nice when something comes along to offer something different. The charm and heart from Pixelopus just oozes over every inch of the game, and it really does make you want to smile.
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This is the kind of game I hope for at this budget level. Remedy’s indie sensibilities are on display in every facet of the title. Remedy has never made a bad game, and with Control this holds true. It may sound a bit silly, but this is a gamer’s game, and you owe it to yourself to play it as soon as possible.
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Square Enix won the press conference battles this year. Not that competition was very fierce, but still it was nice
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This was Microsoft’s year to shine, as they were given an open field. Opportunities like this don’t come very often
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The Gaming Outsider is attending E3 2019 as press, and you can get a sneak peek at what Zack will be seeing while he’s there.
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There are few joys better in video games than when a studio comes along and surprises you. I would not have expected a compelling game this soundly made out of a company with the catalog of Asobo Studio. I do wish there were more twists in the plot of A Plague Tale: Innocence, but nonetheless I was left wanting to see more of these characters and this world. Here’s to hoping this won’t be the last we see of this unique rat infested setting.
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Devil May Cry 5 is a treat. Games like this simply don’t get made at this budget anymore. It’s refreshing to see, and it was a joy to play through. The game may not be perfect, but it will stick with you.
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Metro: Exodus is the perfect example of why playing a game to completion is so important. The characters grow as the game progresses. Stakes are constantly being raised, but remain personal. The darkness of humanity is explored, but so is the light. As you play more, you become more invested in everything going on.
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When Capcom announced a remake to the vaunted Resident Evil 2, almost every series fan was thrilled. After all, Capcom
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2018 is a year I walk away fond of. A lot of great stories were told in many different mediums.
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Few franchises have been through the ringer quite like Darksiders. The young IP has survived the shuttering of publishers, the
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