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GTA 3 Review | A First-Timer’s Look at Where It All Began
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DragonSword: Awakening & Mistfall Hunter
DragonSword: About 55 hours Mistfall Hunter: About 20 hours
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Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
Enjoying some handheld quality time with yet another MGS banger.
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The Sinking City 2
I’m pretty confident talking about Souls games, RPGs and horror. Sports games and multiplayer are where I’m completely out of my depth.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Changing Geralt's hair and armor for the millionth time.
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Slay the Spire 2
Slaying and dashing enemies while failing at card mechanics and learning all the characters.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Experiencing this masterpiece for the first time.
