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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Review

Two decades. That’s how long fans have waited for a proper return to the world of Fatal Fury. After the genre-defining Mark of the Wolves was released in 1999, SNK’s legendary fighting series largely lay dormant — a treasured memory in the hearts of arcade warriors and pixel-punching purists.

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Lushfoil Photography Sim Review

In a gaming world saturated with fast-paced shooters, expansive RPGs, and competitive multiplayer arenas, Lushfoil Photography Sim dares to do something few titles even attempt — it asks you to slow down, take a breath, and look at the world around you. Developed by solo creator Matt Newell and published by

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Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination Review

Let’s face it: the corporate world can already feel like a horror story, but Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination takes that idea and cranks it to eleven. Developed by Finnegan Motors and published by Indie Asylum, this visual novel dives headfirst into the dark, twisted depths of SMYRNACORP—a

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Mullet MadJack Review

In a sea of increasingly self-serious shooters, Mullet MadJack comes roaring in with a mullet, a pistol, and a punk-rock attitude that screams, "Let's get stupid." It’s loud, it’s fast, and it makes no apologies for what it is: a blood-soaked, neon-lit arcade fever

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South of Midnight Review

Compulsion Games has always been known for crafting unique, story-driven experiences that linger long after the credits roll. South of Midnight continues this tradition, delivering a world steeped in Southern folklore, weaving an enchanting and eerie tale that blends supernatural mystery with a deep sense of place. From the moment

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The Edge Of Allegoria Review

Come along for nostalgia, rough-around-the-edges humor, and a pixilated adventure story. As a Canadian, I was thoroughly excited to discover The Edge of Allegoria, a game heavily steeped in old-school games, brought to life via a Kick Starter campaign crafted by Canadian solo developer Joe, a.k.a Button Factory

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AI Limit Review

AI Limit is a game that makes no effort to hide its inspiration. Developed by Chinese indie studio SenseGames and published by CE-Asia, it wears its Soulslike influences on its sleeve, offering a challenging yet refined experience for fans of the genre. While it doesn’t necessarily reinvent the wheel,

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Spirit City: Lofi Sessions - Cozy Kitchen DLC Review

I've been using Spirit City: Lofi Sessions for a little while now, and I'm excited to share my thoughts on their latest DLC—the Cozy Kitchen Expansion pack. Like I said in my original review for the base game, this focus tool had room to grow,

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Spirit City: Lofi Sessions Review

Since I stumbled upon Spirit City: Lofi Sessions by Mooncube Games, my productivity has definitely improved and gotten a lot cuter. This game's amazing fusion of productive gamification and clean gaming has kept me productive and introduced a cute and calm sense of relaxation into my life. I

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WWE 2K25 Review

As WrestleMania season approaches, so does another entry in the WWE 2K series. WWE 2K25 builds on the successes of its predecessor, WWE 2K24 while introducing some new features, game modes, and enhancements to an already solid foundation. But does it have what it takes to be the undisputed champion

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1000xRESIST Review

1000xRESIST is a story-driven game made right here in Canada by the Vancouver-based developer Sunset Visitor and published by Fellow Traveller Games. This game 100% caught me off guard with its experimental and innovative storytelling, unlike anything I'd ever experienced. Initially, I did find the game to be

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MLB The Show 25 Review

A Step Forward in Baseball Gaming Few games capture the magic, atmosphere, and depth of America’s pastime quite like MLB The Show. Sony San Diego Studio’s flagship franchise has consistently set the bar for baseball simulation, and MLB The Show 25 continues that tradition. This year brings much-needed

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Split Fiction Review

In the constantly changing landscape of co-op games, Hazelight Studios (Makers of It Takes Two) has once again broken new ground with its newest title, Split Fiction. Released on March 6, 2025, this 15-hour experience whisked players away on an exhilarating ride through the creative minds of two aspiring authors,

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Review

For years, Assassin's Creed fans have clamoured for a game set in feudal Japan, a setting rich with history, samurai, and shinobi legends. Ubisoft has finally answered the call with Assassin's Creed Shadows, an ambitious entry in the franchise that delivers an enthralling mix of stealth,

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Wanderstop Review

Wanderstop on SteamFrom the creator of The Stanley Parable and The Beginner’s Guide comes Wanderstop, a narrative-centric cozy game about change and tea.STEAM Disclaimer: This article contains light general thematic spoilers. Reader discretion is advised. In today's world of video games, it's rare to

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Rift of the NecroDancer Review

Rhythm games have a special way of pulling players into the music, making time fly by in a whirlwind of beats and button presses. From the legendary Dance Dance Revolution to Guitar Hero and Osu!, the genre has thrived on precision, challenge, and a killer soundtrack. But one game series

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Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To Review

Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To, by Soft Not Weak, offers a refreshing reinterpretation of the match-3 formula with its vibrant graphics, soothing soundtracks, and diverse cast of characters. This indie game available on Steam and Xbox, provides a cozy gaming experience that is both inviting and engaging, while

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Avowed Review

Obsidian Entertainment has long been known for its deep, choice-driven RPGs. From Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II to Fallout: New Vegas and The Outer Worlds, the studio has consistently delivered experiences that emphasize storytelling, player choice, and immersive world-building. Now, with Avowed, they return to the world

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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Review

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom marks a significant departure from the traditional Zelda formula by positioning Princess Zelda as the central protagonist. This innovative approach offers a fresh perspective on the beloved franchise, emphasizing puzzle-solving and exploration over direct combat. Gameplay and Mechanics In Echoes of Wisdom, players

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Balatro Review

Balatro is not just a poker game; it’s a cleverly crafted blend of roguelike mechanics and classic card play that redefines the genre. With its addictive design and strategic depth, it hooks you from the first hand and doesn’t let go. Whether you’re a poker enthusiast or

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Silent Hill 2 Remake Review

For many, Silent Hill 2 is more than just a game—it’s a profound exploration of human emotion wrapped in a shroud of psychological horror. The Silent Hill 2 Remake expertly reimagines this beloved classic for a new generation, retaining its soul while enhancing its presentation and mechanics. The

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Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card Review

The Wild Card expansion breathes new life into Star Wars Outlaws, refining gameplay mechanics and delivering a compact yet engaging narrative that highlights the game's potential. While it doesn’t fix all of the base game’s shortcomings, it sets a promising standard for future content. Gameplay Enhancements:

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Review

The Dragon Age series has long been a hallmark of fantasy RPGs, renowned for its deep storytelling, intricate characters, and expansive world-building. Dragon Age: The Veilguard seeks to bridge the gap between long-time fans and a new audience, delivering an accessible yet visually stunning experience. While it succeeds in some

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Review

When it comes to iconic adventurers, few names resonate as deeply as Indiana Jones. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is not just another action-adventure game—it’s a masterful celebration of the archaeologist’s globe-trotting escapades, delivering an unforgettable cinematic experience that feels like stepping into a brand-new Indiana

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The Plucky Squire Review

For fans of retro Nintendo classics, The Plucky Squire is a delightful journey that effortlessly blends nostalgia with innovative gameplay. Jump between 2D and 3D worlds in this charming action adventure, and solve puzzles. Drawing heavy inspiration from iconic titles like The Legend of Zelda (both top-down and side-scrolling), Punch-Out!