Vandal's Scores
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For 6,586 reviews, this publication has graded:
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69% higher than the average critic
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7% same as the average critic
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24% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.7 points higher than other critics.
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Average Game review score: 77
| Highest review score: | Journey | |
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| Lowest review score: | Make it indie! |
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Positive: 4,346 out of 6586
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Mixed: 2,099 out of 6586
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Negative: 141 out of 6586
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PES is getting better and better, getting closer to what it used to be. It's a good football game, but still there's room for improvement.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 15, 2014
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A new experience in puzzle games that will keep us playing for a long while. There's a whole new way of solving enigmas while we learn some things about real life thanks to the philosophical clues the game gives us.- Vandal
- Posted Feb 6, 2013
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Sega surprised us with this visual novel, more fun and enjoyable than we could have expected, that all Sonic fans should try.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 12, 2023
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If you don't know them, or just want to replay them, this is a great HD adaptation of the original games. These games, anyway, have aged pretty well, and the extras included are a great excuse to enjoy them one more time.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 12, 2013
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A game faithfull to its title, a pure pinball game at a very interesting price. Those fans of the genre will love the loyal recreation of the original machines, with great ball physics and response.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 24, 2012
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Surely there will be better tennis simulators in coming years, but after many hours with Top Spin 4, we can't imagine how to improve the recreation of the sport with such fun.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 17, 2011
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This remake goes beyond nostalgia by reimagining Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 and 4 with modern visuals, added content, and reworked mechanics that balance freshness and authenticity; despite minor technical issues and some divisive design choices, it delivers a deep, generous, and lovingly crafted experience for both longtime fans and newcomers.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 7, 2025
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Sky feels like an evolution of Journey: it shares some similarities, but also adds its own personality. They also share that magic, that something unique that you can’t find anywhere else.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 29, 2019
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Although its gameplay is a bit flawed and its narrative can feel slow, Eastward is a game that rewards us for sticking with it with unique moments that become memorable.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 14, 2021
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NBA 2K26 refines its gameplay with smoother animations, improved ball physics, and smarter AI while adding meaningful content like the return of a story-driven MyCareer, mixed-gender teams in MyTEAM, and better technical polish. Despite persistent microtransactions and long load times, it remains the most enjoyable and complete entry in years for both casual and hardcore basketball fans.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 30, 2025
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Requiem is a great sequel that expands on everything its predecessor did. By running away from all the tiresome trends the industry is following, it also manages to deliver a fun adventure with great pacing, topped by incredible visuals.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 17, 2022
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Disgaea finally arrives to Nintendo DS, in a game promising hours and hours of fun for tactic RPG fans, with an adventure that without doubt is within the best of its genre.- Vandal
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If you like Souls-like or metroidvania games, you should check it out; if you like both, go and buy it now. Blasphemous is a challenging and addictive game, with small flaws, but something unique we’ve really enjoyed.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 9, 2019
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Nothing really different in comparison with the previous chapter, except for some better puzzles.- Vandal
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Blur is an attractive, intense, fast and thrilling game. It's built over a solid structure, and has a more than satisfying depth.- Vandal
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Sairento is incredibly fun. Its gameplay just works, and allows us to do things we thought weren’t possible in VR. It’s a shame it doesn’t look particularly good, but its core is very, very solid.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 17, 2019
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Darksiders is above all a very comprehensive game. It fits elements from many other games, without going in depth in any of them nor having its own style, but maintaining a balance which makes it a great action-adventure game.- Vandal
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Exodus is the most complete entry of the franchise. It’s imperfectly perfect, mature and has a fantastic narrative that keeps us engaged from beginning to end.- Vandal
- Posted Feb 13, 2019
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Obsidian prove, once again, they know how to make a good RPG. Great story, fantastic world, important decisions and a lot of humor. If you like this genre, you cannot miss it.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 25, 2019
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Telltale proves they can adapt their narrative skills to almost any franchise, and brings us one of the best first episodes we've seen in any of their series.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 28, 2014
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This charming and humorous cooperative climbing game thrives in multiplayer thanks to its chaotic biomes, intuitive controls, and emergent moments that demand communication and teamwork, although server issues and a lackluster solo mode hold it back from reaching greater heights.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 2, 2025
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This is a great sequel that improves and expands every aspect of the original. A true gift for classic Castlevania fans that miss the old-school 2D games.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 16, 2020
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Cult of the Lamb offers a great combination of management and roguelite action in a beautiful, charming package that will keep us busy for many hours.- Vandal
- Posted Aug 11, 2022
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Dungeon-based roguelite fans have a new adventure they should add to their library. The core gameplay isn’t very original, but its coop mode, its elaborate narrative and its great setting make it very, very interesting.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 3, 2019
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Huntdown has become one of our favorite tributes to Metal Slug or Probotector. If you are a fan of run & gun games, make sure you check it out, as it is a fantastic homage to the classics and, just like them, it’s best played with a friend.- Vandal
- Posted May 12, 2020
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It has the same base as the first game, but adds lots of new dangers and interactive mazes that make it more than an expansion. And also something that extends the duration of the game: competitive and cooperative multiplayer modes.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 4, 2011
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Three incredible games that, gameplay-wise, have barely aged, packed in disappointing collection with virtually no new features. It’s a shame that Nintendo didn’t try harder to update these games, but that aside, these three Marios remain incredible.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 16, 2020
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More fighters and stages than ever, graphic and control improvements, tons of videos and customization elements to unlock, good online modes and four-player battles. Is there anything else you could ask for? It's not the most revolutionary Tekken, but it is the most complete one.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 11, 2012
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A great example of what a DLC should be: it's deep and expands the features of the huge original experience. Actually, it's so good that we can't wait to see the next one.- Vandal
- Posted Dec 4, 2012
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If you're up for a challenge, Galak-Z delivers a great experience. Even though it's not perfect, if you're interested in its shoot 'em up, roguelike concept, it's a good choice.- Vandal
- Posted Aug 18, 2015
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A great game for iOS. An enjoyable and easy to play title, yet difficult to dominate, full of good humour and with a lond duration. A winner cangaroo.- Vandal
- Posted Jan 26, 2012
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- Posted Sep 4, 2024
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An excellent role-playing game, and a logical and direct evolution of the previous game, more action-focused and more polished, although its action focus won't please everyone.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 9, 2011
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An excellent role-playing game, and a logical and direct evolution of the previous game, more action-focused and more polished, although its action focus won't please everyone.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 9, 2011
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As we have already said, Henry Hatsworth is one of the best and biggest surprise the Nintendo DS has given us in this year. Its excellent and varied gameplay is its best argument to understand its success between the critic and the public, apart from its fun story and its unlimited addictivity, thanks to combining two concepts: puzzles and platforms.- Vandal
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The genre is as healthy as ever, and this Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown is great news for fans of 3D fighting. Although it is a digital only title, it resist the comparison with its rivals, although the game itself is not that new and it lacks single player modes.- Vandal
- Posted Jun 21, 2012
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It takes a classic strategy formula, but makes it feel fresh, offering a fun, addictive and almost unique experience.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 1, 2014
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Momodora is a good metroidvania. It doesn't really offer something new, but for those who can't get enough of this genre, it's a solid choice.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 17, 2016
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This is a wonderful end for a wonderful trilogy. If you’ve been playing the series, this final episode won’t disappoint you. If you haven’t, maybe now is the right time to start.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 26, 2018
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Hitman 2 feels more like a second season rather than a sequel, but that’s not a bad thing at all. It is bigger, better and more complex, and offers even more possibilities for fans of stealth games.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 11, 2018
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AVICII: Invector doesn’t do anything revolutionary, but everything it does, it does it quite well. A few more songs and online multiplayer would’ve been fantastic.- Vandal
- Posted Dec 23, 2019
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If you miss Super Meat Boy and you’re happy to try one of their pupils, OkunoKA Madness is a very interesting choice for fans of challenging 2D platformers.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 10, 2020
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This is a great, simple take on skateboarding. It doesn’t have much content, but the concept of flowing, keeping the momentum on your board, is incredibly satisfying.- Vandal
- Posted Aug 6, 2021
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Behind its viral debut, there is a fun game, cleverly design and, surprisingly, full of surprises.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 26, 2022
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Inspired by classic survival horror games like the early Resident Evil titles, Crow Country offers exploration, puzzles, and optional combat set in a creepy amusement park, with its standout feature being the ability to freely explore the 3D-rendered environments in real-time. Although it relies heavily on notes for storytelling, its well-designed puzzles and authentic gameplay mechanics make it a must-play for fans of classic survival horror.- Vandal
- Posted May 14, 2024
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Death Stranding is a game that takes risks. It’s s not afraid of being unique and manages to constantly surprise the player. In a time where AAA games follow the same formula over and over, Kojima chooses his own path with an adventure like no other, relying on gameplay never seen before and a fantastic narrative.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 1, 2019
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Far Cry is back with yet another great adventure. Far Cry 5 is stunning, fun, has tons of content and a lot of care has been put into every single aspect of the game. The only thing missing is some innovation.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 26, 2018
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Okamiden is a noteworthy title which follows the story and the structure of the original game. Despite some flaws, especially in the pointer detection, it is a very recommended experience.- Vandal
- Posted Mar 14, 2011
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The first Space Invaders Extreme was a new start for the popular series, and this new installment is an evolution and a notable improvement in comparison.- Vandal
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Creaks is a great game if you like puzzles. It’s beautiful and challenging, although it ends up feeling a little bit repetitive, with some puzzle designs that feel too similar to each other.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 22, 2020
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It's short. Very short. But it's also a great game that those looking for a retro-looking action game should definitely consider.- Vandal
- Posted May 19, 2014
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Skullgirls still is a very interesting fighting game fans of the 2D part of the genre should try. And if you haven't tried it yet, this version is a great opportunity.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 26, 2015
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Maybe we could have waited for some new features from Obsidian, apart for the scenario change and some new improvements in gameplay. But you could also ask why change something that works so well. The recommendation is clear: If you liked Fallout 3, don't hesitate in getting New Vegas.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 20, 2010
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Yes, it's short, but it's one of those games only an indie developer can make. It's special, addictive and fun, and a must-have for those who love platforming titles.- Vandal
- Posted Jan 9, 2013
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If you played Skyrim on Xbox 360 or PS3, rediscovering the game with better graphics and access to mods can be a much better experience than you imagined, particularly when the adventure still holds up this well.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 31, 2016
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Telltale proves that they know how to write a story, and we just cannot wait to see how it unfolds in the next episode.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 9, 2014
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The new contents are not as good as the original games, and the enemy AI could have been improved, but without doubt this is one of the most interesting launches of recent months.- Vandal
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Resident Evil 4 is still a great game, and this is the best way to enjoy it on consoles... At least until Capcom remasters it again.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 3, 2016
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This is a good metroidvania. There are better games out there, but it gets everything right, and fans of the genre will enjoy this 8-bit-inspired adventure.- Vandal
- Posted Jun 4, 2021
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Mortal Kombat 11 is probably the best entry in the series. It’s a fantastic game, that plays and looks wonderful, and even if still has some issues, it’s a must-have for fans of the franchise.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 22, 2019
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PES is back with the best episode of the HD era. It's still one step behind FIFA when we talk about technical aspects, but it brings back that little 'something' we loved on PS2 that made it special. The new additions to the control system and the detail put into every match to make them different are some of the key elements we feel are worth mentioning. PES 2013 is finally able to fight the supremacy FIFA has this generation.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 16, 2012
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Wandersong proves there are still many things no one has done in a video game before. Gameplay and story-wise is great, and even though the controls still need some tweaking, it’s a game you should try if you’re looking for something original.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 22, 2018
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Spyro is back with a beautiful remaster, hindered by some technical issues. We hope Toys for Bob patches it to enhance the experience, because other than that, it’s a great collection of classic platforms that still hold up very well.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 15, 2018
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Horace is a captivating retro adventure full of different gameplay styles and homages to series, movies and other games.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 20, 2020
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This is just the best version of one of the best hack & slash ever made. If you haven’t played it, it’s a great new opportunity, and if you have, the Freestyle mode and the Bloody Palace in coop can transform the experience.- Vandal
- Posted Feb 21, 2020
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This is a fantastic version of there great games, even if Borderlands 2 holds up better than the rest. Whether this is the first time you play them or if you just want to play the first three games anywhere, the Legendary Collection is a fantastic choice.- Vandal
- Posted Jun 3, 2020
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The biggest, most ambitious LEGO game and one of the biggest tributes to the Star Wars universe ever made.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 4, 2022
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Although there are things to be improved in the online game of Marvel vs Capcom 2, this title is as fun as it was in 2000, and that's quite a thing to say about a videogame.- Vandal
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This is the best version of the classic RPG. Not only it has aged very well, but all the improvements make it easier to enjoy than ever before.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 24, 2021
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We Were Here changes its format to deliver shorter (and cheaper) adventures, while keeping its formula intact and offering yet another fun puzzle challenge to solve with a friend.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 2, 2023
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This updated edition expands the already robust Mario Party experience with fun new modes that leverage the Switch 2’s camera, microphone, and mouse features, offering exciting innovations like Jamboree TV and improved visuals; however, the limited number of new mini-games and some technical quirks prevent it from reaching its full potential.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 15, 2024
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Over the Top Games has shown that it's possible to develop excellent games with the relatively limited resources of WiiWare. It's not just having an original and good idea, but also knowing how to make the best of the available resources.- Vandal
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- Posted Sep 13, 2019
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Death of the Outsider keeps all the virtues of the series, and although it's obviously shorter than the main episodes, the experience remains the same. If you like Dishonored or stealth-based games, don't miss it.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 19, 2017
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Streets of Rage is back with a new game that nails the feeling of the classics. It looks great, has a fair amount of unlockable content, and adds small changes to the combat to make it even better. We’ve experienced some issues playing online that, according to the devs, will be fixed soon, but that aside, the experience was fantastic and it definitely deserves that 4.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 29, 2020
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A simple and straightforward experience that holds lots of fun for those who want to have a break from more complex titles.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 2, 2013
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What GRID 2 does best is not trying to copy any of its rivals. Everything works great and, above all, it manages to always be entertaining.- Vandal
- Posted May 28, 2013
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Battlefield 6 brings the series back to its roots with thrilling large-scale multiplayer, impressive environmental destruction, and excellent gunplay supported by solid performance and sound design, though the campaign suffers from weak AI and uneven pacing. Despite some balancing issues and a slow progression system, it’s a triumphant return that captures the chaotic and immersive essence that defines the franchise.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 17, 2025
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If you are looking for a fighting game on the PSP this should be your first option.- Vandal
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In spite of lacking some more content, arcade fans will find a very interesting game they should at least try out, and the rest of gamers might be pleasantly surprised by its ideas.- Vandal
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Enter the Gungeon is addictive, fun and deeper than it looks. It's far from being revolutionary, but it has its own personality and a few details that make it unique. If you enjoy shooting and dungeon crawling, you don't want to miss it.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 5, 2016
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This is simply the best work Vanillaware so far. We absolutely recommend it for those looking for 2D action games, RPG adventures or multiplayer-focused experiences. This time there's more than beautiful graphics. It is a solid and fun experience you should try.- Vandal
- Posted Sep 22, 2013
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Crusader Kings II is probably the best game Paradox has ever made. The nordic studio is getting more and more experienced in the strategy genre after years making excellent titles, and the depth of Crusader Kings II is simply overwhelming. Thanks to its good AI, the game gets challenging and realistic. Its only flaws are the limitations in the military part.- Vandal
- Posted Feb 29, 2012
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Endling combines survival and narrative in a challenging adventure that feels great to play. It’s also beautiful and its story is fantastic.- Vandal
- Posted Jul 19, 2022
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An HD update that does justice to the less-known chapter in the Oddworld series. Those who missed the original for whatever reasons shouldn't let escape this update that enhances graphics and tells the story of a charming character.- Vandal
- Posted Jan 13, 2012
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It was a great game ten years ago, and it still is today, thanks to a great work of updating its gameplay and upgrading its visuals to offer a refreshed look. It also integrates online multiplayer which we expect to be expanded through DLC.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 14, 2011
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It's a great hack & slash that works pretty well as a Metal Gear spin-off. The last part of the title seems rushed, and there are certain glitches that may darken the experience, but it'll bring many unforgettable moments that can be only created by Kojima and Platinum Games.- Vandal
- Posted Feb 19, 2013
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Except for the story and characters, we've fallen in love with everything about this game. Visuals, music, gameplay... A charming experience that does not disappoint.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 28, 2014
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A perfect example of how to bring a series born in home console to portable gaming without making any sacrifice in visuals or in gameplay.- Vandal
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An unique and special game: beautiful, charming yet imperfect: every videogame lover should play it.- Vandal
- Posted Dec 5, 2016
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Sprint Vector is an amazing experience, one that shows how special VR can be. If you're looking for something original and crazy, give it a try.- Vandal
- Posted Feb 22, 2018
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It's manages to show its own personality, and offers loads of content supported by a great gameplay. Highly recommended if we want to play with friends or family, and on the top of that, its reduced price is something many players will appreciate.- Vandal
- Posted Nov 17, 2012
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This is a great adventure that excels in pretty much every aspect. You should not miss it if you're a fan of the genre, and if you like sci-fi stories, it deserves a try.- Vandal
- Posted Jun 2, 2015
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Fun and simple with loads of content to keep us busy. It's artistically brilliant, and its OST is a masterpiece. However it's extremely easy and too simple when it comes to the game mechanics. We still have to wait and see what is yet to come, so there's definitely room for improvement. It could have been better, but it's still special.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 2, 2012
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No matter if you want a great story or a complex puzzle game, Ether One won't disappoint you. A great experience that, even though it has some issues, is worth experiencing.- Vandal
- Posted Apr 1, 2014
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If you miss Castlevania or you can’t wait to play Bloodstained, this is a great choice. A good homage at a good price.- Vandal
- Posted Jun 5, 2018
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- Posted Oct 11, 2024
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We can't assure it is a turning point in the series, but it manages to make fights fun and it's no doubt an outstanding game.- Vandal
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This is one of those games driven by its story, even though the narrative is better than the story told, but all under stunning visuals. If you like the concept, then we think you're going to enjoy this one.- Vandal
- Posted Oct 1, 2014
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