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Top 10 Games at PAX South 2018

Tackling a convention as a one-man show is never ideal. There are always too many games to see and not enough time to see them. While I can only apologize to the games I didn't discover along the way…

January 19, 2018 | 09:00 EST

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Get Your Ass To The Red Planet With Memories of Mars

Survival games have a bit of a reputation issue. Fans of the genre's unique mechanics are probably tired of the countless sparsely updated first-person hunger simulators where the only true enemy is…

January 18, 2018 | 10:00 EST

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Due Process Lets You Plan Your Siege Like John Madden

When I first played Rainbow Six Siege around release, it seemed like the type of game that would die on the vine. It has unique shooter mechanics and a dedication to hardcore tactics that is…

January 17, 2018 | 01:00 EST

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Underworld Ascendant's Failures Are Part of The Fun

While I'm familiar with the Ultima's place in the video game canon, as well as the history of the immersive sim, Underworld Ascendant has not been on my radar. Computer RPGs are far outside my…

January 17, 2018 | 10:00 EST

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Solve The Mysteries of Omensight's Action Narrative Hybrid

One of the true goals of any sequel should be to improve on what came before. If your first game had some rough spots or mechanics that didn't work out, a follow-up can refine and elevate those parts…

January 16, 2018 | 12:00 EST